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Pickled Beef Heart

Pickled Beef Heart is very good and high in protein. The heart is nothing more than a muscle. I know this probably will gross some people out, but I was brought up to try all kinds of food and I love heart. Although I am pickling it, unpickled heart can also be added to many other dishes. Compared to chicken white […]

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Excalibur Food Dehydrator

I thought I would share with you the type of food dehydrator that I use. For years I used a $20.00 small round food dehydrator and it worked great. But then I started wanting to dehydrate more and more and the little round one became too small. After many days of research and reading about other people’s experiences I decided […]

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Slow Cooker Applesauce

Our apple trees have exploded with apples this year. One way I use them up is to make Slow Cooker Applesauce. All I do is put everything in the slow cooker and forget it, it makes itself. I made this batch with cinnamon, cloves and allspice for a nice fall flavor and dark color (the longer you leave it in […]

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Wilted Lettuce Salad

Fresh Fall lettuce from our garden inspired me to make this Wilted Lettuce Salad. I remember my Mom making this when I was a kid. You can use any type of lettuce for this recipe. The hot dressing drizzled over the lettuce is what gives it the name Wilted Lettuce Salad. Ingredients Cook bacon until crisp, let cool then crumble. […]

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Raspberry Swirl Dessert

This amazing frozen Raspberry Swirl Dessert recipe was given to me back in the 1970’s. It is as pretty as it is delicious and to me it is just like eating raspberry ice cream. What a wonderful dessert for any type of function or keep it in your freezer for a delicious snack any time.   Ingredients for the crust. […]

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General Tso Chicken

General Tso Chicken tastes so good. I cheated and bought General Tso Sauce from the store. I know, I know almost all of my recipes are always made from scratch, but it was a busy day and this meal was pretty easy and quick to make using the bottle of General Tso Sauce. I made rice and broccoli with it to complete […]

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Jokari Hands-Free Bag Holder

The Jokari Hands-Free Bag Holder is another wonderful gadget. How many times do you pour food into a bag and it either gets all over the bag or the bag tips over and your food spills everywhere? This gadget has never let me down. It has adjustable arms which raise up for larger bags or lower them down for smaller bags. […]

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Onion and Pepper Saver

Don’t you hate wasting food? These amazing Onion and Pepper Savers are wonderful and really aid in prolonging the life of your produce. Once you cut your vegetable or tomato, put it in the Saver and store it in the refrigerator. These come in many types of food shapes and colors, but keep in mind they all work the same […]

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Meatballs

I have experimented with so many Meatball recipes and this is another one that I love. I made these Meatballs for our spaghetti dinner with our grandkids. They were so delicious that I was eating the leftovers cold from the refrigerator the next day. Source: Adapted from 500 Breads by Carol Beckerman.   Ingredients   Put all of the ingredients […]

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