The latest HBHW Kindle Cookbook came out today and it is full of Winter soup and stew recipes. I thought I’d share one of my favorites with you here. It’s a hardy kale soup with plenty of yummy sausage in it. I love making it with smoked Kielbasa sausage, but it’s also great with a […]
Continue readingTake 1 whole chicken. Clean out and rinse. Take 1 medium large paper bag ( large enough for the chicken with room to spare.) Coat the chicken all over with seasoning salt. Place in bag and use a twist tie to close, making the bag kind of puffy above the chicken. Place on baking sheet […]
Continue readingGot this recipe from my mom. My husband really loves it for a quick supper. It can easily be adjusted to serve more. For 2 servings: Dice up a little onion and put in frying pan. Wash and thinly slice 2 medium potatoes and add to onion. Thinly slice 2 hot dogs and add to […]
Continue readingWe’ve been sharing recipes for bread using ‘starters’ often called ‘friendship starters.’ It started with a request from Nicole for information about bread starters that she remembered her mom talking about. We have had many readers share what they know about friendship starters along with recipes to use them. I am moving a few recipes […]
Continue readingWe received a request from Nicole who remembered her mom talking about a ‘starter’ for bread. She was wondering exactly what it is and was looking for a recipe for Friendship Bread Starter. Other readers have commented with explanations and recipes, so I thought I’d move some of the recipes over here to the recipe […]
Continue readingThis recipe was submitted by Bobbie Steve in response to a request for an explanation and recipe for Friendship Bread. You can find Bobbie’s recipe for bread starter by clicking here: Amish Friendship Bread Starter Recipe Thank you for sharing, Bobbie. Amish Cornbread Friendship Bread #ratingval# from #reviews# reviews Print Recipe Type: Bread Author: Bobbie […]
Continue readingWe received a request from Nicole who remembered her mom talking about a ‘starter’ for bread. She was wondering exactly what it is and was looking for a recipe for Friendship Bread Starter recipe. Other readers have commented with explanations and recipes, so I thought I’d move some of the recipes over here to the […]
Continue readingDogs love sweet potatoes. My dog prefers these to store bought treats. I make treats by: Cut sweet potatoes or yams into pieces about 1/2″ thick. [use 2-3 potatoes ] Place cut pieces in a bowl and toss with 1 Tbsp vegetable oil [add a little more if you are not covering] Lightly salt, mix […]
Continue readingThere is a tradition here in the south of eating black eyed peas on New Year’s Day to symbolize prosperity. The source of the symbolism is interesting. You can read more about its origin, and get my favorite recipe for making black eyed peas from dried peas, by clicking this link: Black Eyed Peas Recipe […]
Continue readingWhen I bake bread in the Bread Machine, I remove the dough after the first rising, and place it on a piece parchment paper, then work the dough into shape. Sometimes I roll the dough in the paper, let it rise, then bake the bread in the paper, no added flour needed. other times I […]
Continue readingThank you, Tijuana, for submitting this great recipe and for supplying the link with the pictures. Looks delicious! Sometimes on Thanksgiving day or Christmas, I do not want to cook a turkey. I know. It’s a shame. I start looking for time-saving poultry ideas, so I can get in and out of the kitchen fast. […]
Continue readingI saw a recipe for individual pot pies the other day and decided I had to try it. Instead of using potatoes, carrots, and peas like I normally would, this recipe includes ingredients that are more often used in Mediterranean or Italian dishes. This recipe is made in individual baking dishes, or ‘ramekins.’ If you […]
Continue reading1/2 cup UNCOOKED long grain brown rice 1 Tbsp dried onion flakes 1 Tbsp dried parsley flakes 2 tsp chicken bouillon powder 2 tsp brown sugar, packed 1/2 tsp dried crushed thyme 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper 1/2 cup UNCOOKED wild rice 1/4 cup dried apricots, chopped 1/4 cup dried cranberries, chopped […]
Continue reading1 cup whole pecans 1 tsp dried rosemary, crushed or chopped 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1/2 tsp garlic salt 1/2 tsp paprika 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper 1 cup whole walnuts Get a pint jar washed and ready, including the lid. You can use a canning jar if you have it, but any pretty jar will […]
Continue readingThese are great for serving at the holidays, and make good gifts too. Chocolate Ginger Clusters • 1 and 1/2 cups chocolate chips (milk or dark) • 1 TBSP butter • 1 cup toasted chopped nuts (I used pecans) • 1/3 cup chopped dried apricots • 6 pieces crystallized ginger, chopped Cover baking sheet with […]
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