Recipes

HOW TO MAKE SCENTED VINEGAR FOR CLEANING You’ll need: White vinegar Quart-sized jar with lid Peels from citrus fruit (oranges, lemons, limes or grapefruits) Directions: 1 – Start by juicing your citrus. Set aside the juice to freeze and use later. Cut the peels up into smaller chunks. Add the citrus peels to your quart-sized … Read more

These old-fashioned cabbage rolls are inspired by my grandmother or, as I call her, Nan. Ingredients 1 cup of BAKED long grain rice (or a similar variety) 1.5 pounds of lean ground beef (or “extra-lean”) 1.5 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 large egg 1 yellow onion, peeled and chopped ⅓ cup parsley, coarsely chopped 3 cloves … Read more

So, this is how you spell it:  Shepherd’s Pie.  But, from doing a quick google search, it came to my attention that TONS of people think it’s Shepards Pie. Ingredients 1 lb of browned and seasoned ground beef 2 cups of hot mashed potatoes (I used ones already made) ½ package of cream cheese (4 … Read more

Grandma’s Chocolate Pie Ingredients :  1/2 cup cocoa 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 3 egg yolks 1 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions : Mix cocoa, flour, beaten egg yolks, sugar, and salt, add milk while stirring in a pot over medium/high heat. Cook until thick, beating it … Read more

Native American Cherokee Yam Cake (Biscuits) Recipe     Ingredients 1 cup mashed sweet potatoes or 1 cup yam 2 cups sifted flour 1 1⁄2 teaspoons sugar 1 1⁄2 teaspoons salt 2 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder 1⁄2 cup oil 1⁄2 cup milk Directions Sift flour, baking soda, sugar and salt into a bowl. Pour oil … Read more

Funnel Cake Bites Ingredients 2 C. Milk 2 tsp. Vanilla extract 2 C. All-purpose flour 1 Large egg 1 tsp. Baking soda 6 Tbsp. Butter unsalted and melted 2 Tbsp. Granulated sugar Powdered sugar for garnish Oil for frying Instructions Beat together the milk, egg, vanilla, and butter in a mixing bowl. Whisk in the … Read more

American Cheesecake is a very famous dessert; in fact, we can get and taste it anywhere globally, but we can also prepare it at home with this easy and practical recipe if we can’t travel. The classic cookie base and a cream cheese baked in the oven, a delight! As always, the final touch of … Read more

This no-fuss dessert is simple to make and requires no baking making it the perfect dish for anyone to try. Who knew something with only 5 ingredients and little prep work could taste so good. To allow for a more “cake” like texture let the cake sit in the refrigerator for several hours or overnight before serving. Ingredients: 2 (3.5 … Read more