Strawberry Mascarpone Pretzel Salad in a Jar is a variation to the reto Strawberry Pretzel Salad that has been popular since the 1960’s. This dessert was at any covered dish event we ever went to. It is perfect for summer because it is colorful, refreshing, and so delicious. Created in a jar with a lid makes it portable, it can be placed in a cooler on ice, and individual servings of any dessert are always a big hit.
Here are some cute and easy Easter treats my grandsons made for their neighbors.
Last week my husband and I traveled to NC to visit our 2 grandsons that live there. They have several children in their neighborhood that they play with, so we decided to make some Easter treats for them. Continue reading EASTER TREATS YOUR CHILDREN CAN MAKE→
These St Patrick’s Day breakfast ideas are like diving into a little pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
The children and grandchildren will be celebrating this fun holiday with a lot of sweet treats today, so I have some ideas to start their St Patrick’s Day breakfast on a healthier note.
I love to serve foods in individual dishes. They look more appealing and it is a good way to practice portion control. I use my ramekins or mini cast iron skillets for individual servings.
Southwest Chicken Salad with Jalapeno Dressing is my husband’s favorite salad. He even requested it for lunch on Valentine’s Day.
Southwest Chicken Salad is filled with southwest inspired ingredients like black beans, corn, grilled chicken, peppers, tomatoes and topped with a homemade jalapeno dressing.
Raspberry Almond Cream Egg rolls with Raspberry Dipping Sauce are an elegant holiday appetizer. A crispy deep fried egg roll wrapper filled with almond flavored cream cheese and raspberry sauce. Serve with extra raspberry dipping sauce on the side.
The ultimate pot of chili with ground beef, spicy seasonings, peppers, onions, tomatoes with jalapenos, 3 kinds of beans, and tomato juice. Slow simmered for hours to allow the flavors to blend perfectly.
Spicy Beef and 3 Bean Chili is delicious served as lunch, dinner, or at a football party. Serve it on a snowy day, or a day when the leaves are turning colors and falling. Leftover chili can be frozen or eaten on a hot dog, in Tacos in a Bag, or over pasta. Continue reading SPICY BEEF AND 3 BEAN CHILI→
This delicious, hearty, beef and vegetable soup will help keep you warm on these cold, winter days we have been having.
Hearty Beef and Vegetable Soup
When I was growing up, my father always made huge pots of vegetable soup that we ate on for days. This kind of soup just tastes better each day after you make it. Continue reading HEARTY BEEF AND VEGETABLE SOUP→
Cheesy Spaghetti Pie is an old time recipe that my family loves. It is baked in a deep dish pie pan with a crust of cooked spaghetti, a layer of ricotta cheese, topped with a homemade pasta sauce and covered with mozzarella cheese.