Sloppy Joes are a classic comfort food that everyone loves. Ground beef is browned, then simmered with spices in a ketchup base, and served on a toasted bun. This sandwich is so popular because it is simple and satisfying. Continue reading SLOPPY JOES
Category Archives: Sandwiches/Burgers
OLD FASHIONED CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES
Old Fashioned Chicken Salad Sandwiches (with a touch of Honey)
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
PICNIC FOCACCIA SANDWICH
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.
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
HONEY PECAN ROTISSERE CHICKEN SALAD
Honey Pecan Rotisserie Chicken Salad
This Honey Pecan Rotisserie Chicken Salad is quick, easy, and full of flavor. It’s one of my go-to recipes that I’ve been making for over 20 years—and it never gets old.
Chicken salad is such a refreshing dish, especially during the warmer months. I often keep a bowl in the refrigerator for easy lunches, and it’s always a favorite at showers, parties, and family gatherings.
Using rotisserie chicken makes this recipe even easier. It is inexpensive, and I buy mine at Sam’s Club for $4.99. I like to prepare it while the chicken is still slightly warm—it helps the flavors blend together beautifully. Continue reading HONEY PECAN ROTISSERE CHICKEN SALAD
PIZZA BURGERS
Pizza Burgers (A Fun Retro Family Favorite)
Pizza Burgers are the perfect combination of two family favorites—juicy burgers and cheesy pizza—all in one delicious bite.
Made with seasoned ground beef patties, melty mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, and warm pizza sauce, these burgers are served on a toasted garlic butter bun for the ultimate comfort food meal.
HOMEMADE HOT DOG SAUCE BY GRANDPA BOB
This homemade hot dog sauce is a recipe creation that Grandpa Bob finally perfected after months of trial and error in our kitchen.
Made with a blend of ground beef, spices, ketchup, and brown sugar, it has the perfect balance of sweet and heat with the texture just right for a hot dog.
The texture reminds everyone of the drive-in hot dogs from years gone by and is perfect to make a West Virginia Slaw Dog. Continue reading HOMEMADE HOT DOG SAUCE BY GRANDPA BOB
HAM SALAD SANDWICHES
HAM SALAD SANDWICHES
When the weather turns hot and no one wants to spend much time in the kitchen, these Ham Salad Sandwiches are a perfect solution. This easy, old-fashioned recipe comes together quickly with just a handful of ingredients and makes a delicious lunch or light supper.
Made with cooked ham, Dijon mustard, mayonnaise, Swiss cheese, and sweet relish, this version has a creamy texture with just a touch of tang. I especially love using leftover ham from a holiday meal, but it’s just as easy to prepare using a pre-cooked ham from the grocery store. Continue reading HAM SALAD SANDWICHES
SENSATIONAL STADIUM SANDWICH
I am happy to be sharing this Sensational Stadium Sandwich again, that I created a few years ago.
PULLED PORK PIMENTO CHEESE SLIDERS
Pulled Pork Pimento Cheese Sliders
These Pulled Pork Pimento Cheese Sliders are the perfect combination of two Southern favorites—tender, flavorful pulled pork and warm, melty, homemade pimento cheese—all served on soft slider buns.
They are easy to make, full of bold flavor, and perfect for cookouts, game day, or any casual get-together. Continue reading PULLED PORK PIMENTO CHEESE SLIDERS
EGG SALAD SANDWICHES
Egg Salad Sandwiches are so quick and easy to prepare. Boiled, chopped eggs, combined with a creamy, tangy sauce, spread on bread, makes a delicious sandwich.
My family loves these egg salad sandwiches for lunch, especially in the summer, when we want something a little lighter. Continue reading EGG SALAD SANDWICHES