Category: recipes

  • Cashew Chicken

    Cashew Chicken

    I am always surprised at what my kids like and what they don’t. I didn’t think they would like Cashew Chicken, but they love it. My son calls it soup and will eat every last water chestnut if I don’t stop him.  If your watching your weight skip the rice and serve over mixed veggies.…

  • Lemon Curd Cream Puffs

    Lemon Curd Cream Puffs

    I have a co-worker who is moving to another state and we had a going away party for her. I wanted to make a special treat that I knew she would like, so I made these wonderful creamy lemon cream puffs. Cream puffs 1 cup water 1/2 cup butter 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup flour…

  • Sloppy Joe

    Sloppy Joe

    Again I have been hiding vegetables in food.  This one still surprises me that everyone eats, even little Savannah.  Sloppy Joe is a go to food for a lot of families and everyone uses different recipes or the easy out of a can option.  As I made this and measured things, I realized our recipe…

  • Cake Brownies

    Cake Brownies

    I has always been the norm to have some kind of dessert after Sunday dinner.  Even thought the children are all grown and out of the house, we still have the bachelor sons over every week to make sure they get at least one good meal a week.  Chocolate never looses it’s appeal.  So here…

  • Easy Camping Food

    Easy Camping Food

    We had been planning our trip to the Oregon Coast for over a year.  We were planning what to do, how long to stay, and of course what to eat.  We were going to explore the coast and do some camping along the way. We did not want to spend a lot of time cooking…