Slow Cooker Turtle Stew

Last year we went to an International Food Market and I bought some Turtle Meat. I love to order Turtle Soup at our local restaurant and have eaten it for years. Turtle Meat is quite expensive at $20.00 a pound! When I bought it I didn’t know that it was Turtle Meat chunks because it was frozen. I assumed it […]

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Happy Labor Day

How many of you celebrate Labor Day every year and never really know why? Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of September in the United States, and honors the American labor movement and the workers who have made our country strong and prosperous. It was created by the labor movement in the late nineteenth century, and became a federal […]

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Italian Sausage Meatballs, Penne Pasta & Broccoli

Penne pasta, Italian sausage shaped into little meatballs, cheese, garlic and broccoli all tossed with a deliciously seasoned sauce. I used hot Italian sausage but you can use mild Italian sausage or whatever is your favorite Italian sausage. Adapted from: backroadjournal.wordpress.com Ingredients Cook the penne pasta according to package directions. Reserve 1 cup of cooked pasta water for later. Drain […]

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Skillet S’mores Dip

If you can’t have a campfire but you love to eat S’mores, try this Skillet S’mores Dip that makes enough for everyone to eat. You use graham crackers to dip into the baked chocolate and toasted marshmallows for the same great taste as cooking the marshmallows over the fire. Source: http://www.Lodgemfg.com Ingredients  Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Place a […]

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