Breakfast/Brunch

LOADED CRUSTLESS QUICHE IN RAMEKINS

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Loaded Crustless Quiche in Ramekins are full of flavor with less carbs.

Loaded Crustless Quiche in Ramekins

Loaded Crustless Quiche in Ramekins is one of those recipes I come back to again and again. My family loves quiche, and since my husband prefers lower-carb meals, these crustless versions are perfect for him.

These individual quiches are packed with all the delicious flavors of a traditional quiche—just without the crust. They are simple to make, easy to customize, and perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even a light dinner.

They can also be made ahead of time, making them a great option for busy mornings or when you have guests. Continue reading LOADED CRUSTLESS QUICHE IN RAMEKINS →

Appetizers, Cook-outs, Main Course

TACOS IN A BAG

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 Tacos in a  Bag  (Easy Walking Tacos) 

Tacos in a Bag are a fun meal that we have been eating here in WV for years. A small bag of Doritos (or Fritos) is filled with cooked taco meat and a variety of toppings such as cheese, salsa, diced tomatoes, and sour cream.

Tacos in a Bag are a fun meal that we have been eating here in WV for years. A small bag of Doritos (or Fritos) is filled with cooked taco meat and a variety of toppings such as cheese, salsa, diced tomatoes, and sour cream.

They are sold at the concession stand at every sporting event. We also serve them at parties, cook-outs, tailgate parties and school events. They’re simple, filling, and just plain fun to eat. Continue reading TACOS IN A BAG →

Salads, Side Dishes

BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD

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Black Bean and Corn Salad is perfect.  It is low fat, colorful, full of veggies, and is coated with a delicious red wine, garlic, and olive oil dressing.

 

Black Bean and Corn Salad is a fresh, colorful side dish made with sweet corn, black beans, chickpeas, and crisp vegetables, all tossed in a zesty dressing of red wine vinegar, garlic, olive oil and lime.

This easy, make-ahead salad is perfect for cookouts, potlucks, and family dinners. It is light, full of flavor, and always a crowd favorite. Continue reading BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALAD →

Desserts

MINI STRAWBERRY PIES

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These mini strawberry pies are a beautiful and delicious dessert that is perfect for summer gatherings, holidays, or any time you want a simple treat made with fresh strawberries. 

These mini strawberry pies are beautiful, delicious, and the perfect summer dessert.

 

These individual pies are filled with sweet, juicy strawberries and topped with whipped cream. These mini strawberry pies are beautiful, delicious, and the perfect summer dessert.

The mini pies can be served when you need an individual dessert with any dinner. They are also perfect to serve at a 4th of July gathering. Some people prefer a smaller pie like these, instead of a large slice. Continue reading MINI STRAWBERRY PIES →

Desserts

CINNAMON ROLL PEACH COBBLER SKILLET

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Cinnamon Roll Peach Cobbler Skillet
Cinnamon Roll Peach Cobbler Skillet.... a mixture of fresh peaches, cinnamon, sugar and vanilla, poured over a crust of refrigerated cinnamon rolls in a cast iron skillet and baked

Cinnamon Roll Peach Cobbler Skillet is an easy, comforting dessert made with juicy peaches, warm cinnamon, and sweet vanilla, all baked over a soft cinnamon roll crust in a cast iron skillet. This cozy dessert comes together quickly and tastes like a homemade cobbler with a fun, family-friendly twist. Continue reading CINNAMON ROLL PEACH COBBLER SKILLET →

RECIPE COLLECTIONS, SUMMER RECIPES

SUMMER SANDWICHES

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SUMMER SANDWICHES 
Easy, No-Fuss Sandwich Recipes for Hot Days

These Summer Sandwiches are perfect to serve when the heat is on and we don't want to be in the kitchen.

When the summer heat is at its peak, the last thing most of us want to do is turn on the oven. That’s when simple, satisfying sandwich recipes come to the rescue.

This collection of Summer Sandwiches is filled with easy, old-fashioned favorites that are perfect for quick lunches, light suppers, picnics, or even sharing with family and friends. Many of these recipes can be made ahead of time and kept chilled in the refrigerator, making mealtime simple and stress-free. Continue reading SUMMER SANDWICHES →

Sandwiches/Burgers

OLD FASHIONED CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES

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Old Fashioned Chicken Salad Sandwiches (with a touch of Honey)

This old-fashioned chicken salad is creamy, slightly sweet, and perfect for sandwiches. Made with rotisserie chicken and simple ingredients, it’s an easy summer lunch favorite.

This Old-Fashioned Chicken Salad has been a favorite in my kitchen for over 30 years. It’s creamy, slightly sweet, and perfect for making simple, delicious sandwiches.

What makes this recipe a little special is the touch of honey and sugar, which gives it just the right balance of sweetness without overpowering the flavor.

It’s especially refreshing during the warmer months, and I love to keep a bowl in the refrigerator for quick lunches and easy meals. Continue reading OLD FASHIONED CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES →

Sandwiches/Burgers

PICNIC FOCACCIA SANDWICH

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Picnic Foccacia Sandwich is loaded with meats, cheeses,and veggies. Made on a foccia loaf, drizzled with italian dressing and cut into beautiful wedges. This Picnic Focaccia Sandwich is layered with a creamy onion and chive spread, stacked high with meats, cheeses, and fresh vegetables, then finished with a drizzle of zesty Italian dressing. It’s the perfect make-ahead sandwich for warm summer days.

Picnic Foccacia Sandwich is loaded with meats, cheeses,and veggies. Made on a foccia loaf, drizzled with italian dressing and cut into beautiful wedges.

I love using focaccia bread for this recipe—it’s soft, flavorful, and sturdy enough to hold all of those delicious layers. I don’t always find it easily, but one morning I spotted a loaf at Panera Bread and knew exactly what I was going to make.

We enjoyed this on a beautiful picnic day, but I’ve also served it at parties and even a baby shower. It always gets compliments! Continue reading PICNIC FOCACCIA SANDWICH →

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