Sea Salt Ice Cream

2 cups whole milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 eggs
1/3 cup sugar
4 tsp vanilla
1 tsp - 1 tbs sea salt (to taste)
blue food coloring (15 drops)
green food coloring (5 drops)

Separate the eggs. Mix the egg yolk with the sugar. Beat the egg whites until stiff. Boil the milk over medium heat being […]

Lemon Cake

They had a sale on cake mixes so we grabbed a lemon one. We also had gotten a whole bag of limes on sale, so we decided to make some extra tart lemon/lime/orange cake or A Citrus Cake!We exchanged the water called for in the cake mix with the juice of one orange and […]

Christmas Coffee

My daughter loves coffee, just like her Grandmother. My mother loved coffee and would drink it all day. Cups and cups of it. I allow my daughter 1 cup a day so she tries to make it special. Sometimes, depending on the brand of coffee, she will just drink it […]

The Cheesecake Factory Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

Who can resist cheesecake? Now that the holidays are coming, think about making cheescakes for dessert and for gifts! If you have never made a real cheese CAKE (not the traditional cheesecake that looks more like a pie) then make one this year. I actually made a real New York Cheese Cake […]

Pizza Bagels

1 package of Bagels
1 can spaghetti sauce
16 oz. fresh grated mozzarella cheese
1 can sliced olives
1 package pepperoni slices
1 chopped bell pepper
1 chopped red onion
1 package sliced mushrooms
1/4 Cup extra virgin olive oil

Split the bagels and put them on a cookie sheet. Preheat your broiler on HOT (about 400 degrees). Use a spoon […]

Eggplant

We love eggplant. Our favorite eggplant recipe is a half cooked, half raw ingredients that you eat with crackers. It is so filling, and fulfilling at the same time.

Eggplant (any type chopped into quarter inch squares -about 2 cups)
2 Tbs. extra virgin olive oil
4 cloves finely chopped garlic
1/2 cup chopped onion
4 tbs. chopped […]

Banana Cream Pie (Low Sugar)

1 package frozen pie crusts (contains 2)
6 yellow bananas
1 large package sugar free vanilla or banana pudding mix - instant
whole milk (see pudding directions)
1 pint whipping cream

Cook the crusts according to package directions. Make the pudding. When crusts are done, alternate layers of banana slices and pudding into the crust until you reach […]

Pasta Salad

1 package rainbow twirls (boiled)
1 chopped brown onion
1 bottle ranch dressing
3/4 cup sweet relish
1 cup chopped cooked ham pieces (cut bite size)
1 cup grated mozzarella cheese

Mix all ingredients gently. Chill for 2-3 hours before serving. Serve with sandwiches or BBQ foods. This is a unique pasta salad that could top a tossed […]

Baked Rigatoni

The secret to Excellent pasta is this: Do not overcook it, be sure it is still firm. Before adding sauce or anything to the pasta, toss it with olive oil or butter and garlic powder. If you are baking the pasta into a cheesy dish also toss with parmesan cheese and a […]

Chili Mac

I had made Chili before, and of course I had made macaroni and cheese (who hasn’t?) BUT, I have never made Chili Mac, until my Dad showed me. I just recently met my biological father, and come to find out, he is a great cook! He loves spicy foods. He introduced […]

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