Recipes 
This Baklava at its core is a strong sweet dessert. Done well, one to two bites will satiate you in one sitting, kind of like the area coffee. It’s truly delicious and worth every minute it takes to create. Made of layer upon layer of buttered phyllo filled with chopped nuts and dried fruit, served … Read more
Grandma’s Southern-Style Chicken n’ Dumplings Ingredients To Cook Chicken And Make Broth: 1 whole chicken, thawed and cleaned (remove and discard giblets from cavity) ½ cup carrots, celery, and onion (OPTIONAL-to flavor the chicken broth) Water to completely cover chicken in a large stockpot. To Make The Dumplings: 1 cup all purpose flour 1 teaspoon … Read more
Laundry….it’s always there no matter what time of year it is. It is easy to forget a load in the dryer when you’re busy and then you are stuck with a wrinkled mess! Try one of these hacks. DRYER HACKS Just Say No to Ironing You can avoid using your iron altogether by hanging your … Read more
We all want that amazing recipe that tastes good, looks good, smells good and makes people think we worked really hard! We also want that meal to be easy! This is it. I have made this for many years and it never fails to get raves and requests for the recipe. QUEEN’S CASSEROLE Serves 8 … Read more
An easy soup recipe your family will love! It’s quick to make and takes little effort. Perfect for those busy weeknights. Ingredients 1 lb ground beef 1 package onion soup mix 1 3/4 cup mixed frozen vegetables 5 cups water 1 28oz can diced tomatoes 1 cup macaroni, uncooked Instructions In a large soup pot, … Read more
Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake Cones Ingredients : Waffle cones Fresh strawberries Coolwhip 8 oz. For the crumbs: Crushed golden oreos Butter Strawberry jello 3 oz. For the filling: 16 ounces cream cheese (softened) ½ cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Cool whip 8 oz For the glaze: 1 1/2 cups powdered … Read more
Classic Deviled Eggs Ingredients: 6 eggs 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 teaspoon white vinegar 1 teaspoon yellow mustard 1/8 teaspoon salt Freshly ground black pepper Smoked Spanish paprika, for garnish Directions: Place eggs in a single layer in a saucepan and cover with enough water that there’s 1 1/2 inches of water above the eggs. Heat … Read more
Couscous and Prawn Recipe Ingredients 600g medium peeled, de-veined prawns 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic (from 3 garlic cloves) 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from 2 lemons), plus 1 lemon, cut into wedges, divided 1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 1 medium-size red bell pepper, … Read more
Homemade Pasta A fresh batch of pasta. Ingredients 300gm ‘00’ flour 2tsp salt 3 eggs 1.5 tbsp Olive Oil Directions I used the dough hook on my stand mixer to bring it all together. Tip it out and form a ball of dough. Knead for 6-8 minutes. Rest in the fridge for two hours. If … Read more
Your whole family will love this Chili Cheese Dog Casserole! An easy comfort food of cheesy chili dog goodness and baked with a golden flaky crust! Ingredients 1 Refrigerated pizza crust 4 Bun length hotdogs 4 Cheddar cheese sticks 1 Can hot dog chili sauce 2 Tbsp. Butter melted Garlic powder and fresh chopped parsley … Read more