Category: recipes

  • Black Bean Chicken Soup

    Black Bean Chicken Soup

    Fall is a great time of year.  It has, over the years become my favorite.  I love the smells, colors and feel of Autumn. The cooler weather calls for warm soups on my menu and this is one our new favorites. “Black Bean Chicken Soup” It is another one of those, we started out with…

  • Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins

    Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins

    Blueberry Muffins 1 cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 tsp vanilla 4 eggs 2 cups sour cream 4 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder 2 tsp soda 1/2 tsp salt 2 1/2 cups fresh blueberries Cream together butter, sugar and vanilla. Add eggs and beat well. Blend in sour cream and set aside.  In a…

  • Mummy Munch

    Mummy Munch

    This festive mix is a party favorite.  Your guests will want your recipe. You won’t want to stop at just one bite!! 2 bags microwave Butter popcorn, popped 1 cup holiday M & M’s plain 1 cup holiday M & M’s peanut 2 cups stick pretzels 4 cups mini marshmallows 1 cup candy corn 1…

  • Marinated Pork for Crockpot

    Marinated Pork for Crockpot

    I’m a little busier these days so I’ve been looking for crock pot recipes. I complain about my kids being picky eaters, but I really shouldn’t because I’m probably even pickier. Good thing I’m the cook. So, as I look for recipes to try I have to consider all our picky-ness.  This marinade has been…

  • Heavenly Vanilla Custard Ice Cream

    Heavenly Vanilla Custard Ice Cream

    We love to have family picnics, barbecues, back yard parties, etc. on the summer holidays. One of our favorite things to do is to get out the old hand crank ice cream freezer and make homemade ice cream. The family’s favorite is our “Heavenly Vanilla Custard Ice Cream.”