Category: recipes

  • Easy Oven Tacos

    Easy Oven Tacos

    I like tacos, but I worried my kids would hurt their mouths or chock on the hard shell. So I started  placing them in the oven after they are filled to melt the cheese.  The shells become a little softer and the filling stays in the shell a little better, too. Makes things a little…

  • Porcupine Meatballs

    Porcupine Meatballs

    Porcupine Meatballs are a family favorite at my house. Even my picky eater gets excited when I make these. I had them growing up and then was reintroduced to them by my sister-in-law.   I like them because they are easy to make and don’t take a long time to cook. Oh, and because they taste…

  • Pasta with Veggie Meat Sauce

    Pasta with Veggie Meat Sauce

    We like simple meals at our house.  Especially for our 2 year old, she is somewhat picky.  One of her favorite foods is pasta.  She loves it!  Spaghetti is by far her favorite meal.  Well, we have noticed as of late all of us are lacking in the vegetable department.  I have a serious issue…

  • Chocolate Crinkles

    Chocolate Crinkles

    Chocolate Crinkles are my husbands favorite cookie. I made them for the first time not long after I got married. I wanted to make my new husband something special. Well they didn’t turn out very well. I followed the recipe and mixed it all up. Even though I’d never made them before I was pretty…

  • Chocolate Snack Cake

    Chocolate Snack Cake

    Our family has been enjoying this easy stir together cake for 25 years. It will probably take more time getting the ingredients out of the cupboard than it takes to stir it together. Another favorite “Chocolate Cake” that is always moist and hard to stop eating. Chocolate Snack Cake 3 1/4 cups flour2 cups packed…