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How to Grill Fruit Kebabs
Jun18

How to Grill Fruit Kebabs

Grilled Fruit Kebabs can be the perfect finishing touch for dessert on a summery get-together! Whether it’s a holiday like Father’s Day, or a BBQ get-together for any occasion, these jewels of deliciousness fresh off the grill are customizable to anyone’s tastes. Pick up some gorgeous, fresh fruit that has some body and/or crunch, like apples, pears, pineapple, even strawberries or some melons, and you’re on...

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How to Make Macaroni Salad with Wheat Crackers & Cheese + Dessert Wrap: School Lunch Ideas
Sep18

How to Make Macaroni Salad with Wheat Crackers & Cheese + Dessert Wrap: School Lunch Ideas

Macaroni Salad with Wheat Crackers & Cheese is a great lunch for the kids to bring with them to school, plus send them with a Dessert Wrap to finish it off. Most children enjoy pasta hot or cold, with spaghetti sauce or in a salad, and for that reason, when you serve macaroni salad at dinner, it’s a good idea to save some for school lunch the next day. Macaroni Salad with Wheat Crackers & Cheese: Type: School Lunch...

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How to Make Cucumber Chicken Salad Finger Sandwiches: School Lunch Ideas
Sep14

How to Make Cucumber Chicken Salad Finger Sandwiches: School Lunch Ideas

You’ll wonder why you’ve never thought of making Cucumber Chicken Salad Sandwiches before… This is such a light and delicious lunch. By using cucumber in place of bread, you get neat, little, cute sandwiches that will satisfy your child and give him or her a nutritious school lunch. It turns a boring sandwich into fun finger foods that are delicious & easy to eat for little fingers. Cucumber Chicken Salad Finger...

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How to Cook Southern Style Fried Cabbage + Video
Jul15

How to Cook Southern Style Fried Cabbage + Video

You will be so glad that you learned How to Cook Southern Style Fried Cabbage. Not only is it full of nutrients but it is inexpensive and simple to make for a side dish, but it is super delicious too. You can even add fried bacon, salt pork, sausage or cured meat to the recipe and make a full meal out of it. How to Cook Southern Style Fried Cabbage: Type: Side Dish Recipe Prep Time: 7 – 10 min Cook Time: 30 min Yield: 4 servings...

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How to BBQ Dry Rubbed Pork Ribs: 4th of July Fare
Jul01

How to BBQ Dry Rubbed Pork Ribs: 4th of July Fare

These BBQ Dry Rubbed Pork Ribs just can’t be beat when prepared on your outdoor grill. The delicious, smoky flavor, that only comes from that hot flame, is so enticing that one can hardly wait to eat. How to BBQ Dry Rubbed Pork Ribs: This is a great All-American style main dish you & your guests will enjoy on the 4th of July or anytime! Type: Entrée Recipe Prep Time: 20 min Marinate Time: 24 hrs Cook Time: 2 – 2 1/2...

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How to Cook BBQ Smoked Paprika Canadian Fries: Canada Day Cookout
Jun28

How to Cook BBQ Smoked Paprika Canadian Fries: Canada Day Cookout

This recipe for Smoked Paprika Canadian Fries is super delicious, especially for Canada Day celebrations! Since we like to serve them when we are using the outdoor grill for our meat entrée, we like to do the fries on the grill as well, finishing them in the deep fryer or oven. How to Cook Smoked Paprika Canadian Fries: This puts a grilled twist on a classic Canadian dish of poutine. Note: The cheese curds really make this recipe...

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How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns: Mother’s Day Delights
May10

How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns: Mother’s Day Delights

Every home chef needs to know How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns… The smells of cinnamon will fill your home, and the excitement of what’s coming out of the oven will make everyone’s taste buds wild! So decadently sticky and delicious, ooey & gooey – you will have requests to make them frequently. They are so pretty, your family will think you are a genius. How to Bake Cinnamon Sticky Buns: Perfect for...

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How to Cook Beef & Pulled Pork Mexican Lasagna + Video: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
May04

How to Cook Beef & Pulled Pork Mexican Lasagna + Video: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

I am so glad I have this recipe for How to Cook Beef & Pulled Pork Mexican Lasagna! A gorgeous fusion of Mexican, Italian & American ideas to deliver a fun lasagna with gooey cheese & a flavor marriage made in heaven, especially for a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta. The crunchy tostadas are a nice touch topped with guacamole, salsa & sour cream. How to Cook Beef & Pulled Pork Mexican Lasagna: This is amazingly delicious and...

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How to Bake Crunchy Tortilla Chips: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
May02

How to Bake Crunchy Tortilla Chips: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

A true necessity for accompanying Mexican dishes, it is fabulous to know How to Bake Tortilla Chips! A Cinco de Mayo Fiesta simply isn’t complete without these crispy, crunchy chips seasoned to your own taste. How to Bake Crunchy Tortilla Chips: Tortilla chips are a staple or foundation for many entrées, appetizers, snacks & sides. Type: Snack Recipe Prep Time: 5 min Bake Time: 9 – 12 min Yield: 2 trays – 11 x 15...

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How to Make Beef Burritos: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Apr29

How to Make Beef Burritos: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

This delicious recipe for How to Make Beef Burritos will be a hit whether you serve it for dinner, at a party as an appetizer or main course. Healthy, hearty and ever-so-tasty, you will be making it a weekly event. How to Make Beef Burritos: Please the young & old with these beef burritos topped with cheese, and served with salsa, pico de gallo, chimichurri and/or guacamole. Type: Main Course Recipe Prep Time: 30 min Cook Time: 25...

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How to Cook Huevos Rancheros
Dec27

How to Cook Huevos Rancheros

Huevos Rancheros is a gorgeous breakfast, different than what you’re probably used to on a daily basis. Full of flavor, adding chorizo or refried beans makes this morning meal even more hearty. How to Cook Huevos Rancheros: Any salsa can be served with this classic Mexican dish, along with chorizo & refried beans. Heat & keep warm 2 cups salsa. Type: Breakfast Recipe Serve with: warm salsa, hot sauce, chopped cilantro...

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How to Bake Chiles Rellenos
Dec26

How to Bake Chiles Rellenos

Chiles Rellenos is a marvelous Mexican dish that’s great for dinner, but even better for breakfast! When I lived in California, I enjoyed this delicious treat with eggs for breakfast with my friends before we were off to work. They are so tasty – unforgettable! Chiles Rellenos originated in the city of Puebla, Mexico. How to Bake Chiles Rellenos: Type: Breakfast Recipe Serve with: cilantro & warm salsa Prep Time: 30 –...

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How to Bake Ingrid’s Peanut Butter Cookies: National Cookie Month
Oct01

How to Bake Ingrid’s Peanut Butter Cookies: National Cookie Month

National Cookie Month is here, and cookies certainly are a national treat & a favorite after-school snack – but Ingrid’s Peanut Butter Cookies are on another level! Cookies always give yo that little kick of sugar you desire. Some cookies call for shortening, which tends to give a softer texture, and more spread of the dough on the cookie sheet. I will often use half butter & half shortening to get the best of both...

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