WEST VIRGINIA REUNION BEANS

West Virginia Reunion Beans is the perfect side dish for your next BBQ or cookout.
This recipe for West Virginia Reunion Beans is the perfect side dish for your next BBQ or cookout. 

West Virginia Reunion Beans are made with spicy sausage, a mixture of beans, and veggies and are slow simmered for hours in a crockpot to create this delicious side dish.

Add a piece of cornbread and it can actually be served as main dish. Continue reading WEST VIRGINIA REUNION BEANS

ST PATRICK’S DAY BREAKFAST IDEAS

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.St Patrick's Day breakfast ideas.

These Loaded  Crustless Mini Breakfast Souffles look like  a pot of gold.  I have posted this recipe previously.  HERE  Continue reading ST PATRICK’S DAY BREAKFAST IDEAS

BBQ CHICKEN GARLIC BREAD PIZZA

BBQ Chicken Garlic Bread Pizza ...frozen loaves of garlic bread, topped with  BBQ chicken, cheese, red onions, and banana peppers,  baked and ready to serve in minutes.  BBQ Chicken Garlic Bread Pizza ...frozen loaves of garlic bread, topped with  BBQ chicken, cheese, red onions, and banana peppers,  baked and ready to serve in minutes. 

 

BBQ Chicken Garlic Bread Pizza …frozen loaves of garlic bread, topped with  BBQ chicken, cheese, red onions, and banana peppers,  baked, and ready to serve in minutes.

I am happy to share this quick and easy treat today. A perfect lunch, appetizer, or dinner. Kids (of all ages) love it. Continue reading BBQ CHICKEN GARLIC BREAD PIZZA

HOT CHICKEN JALAPENO DIP

Rotisserie chicken, bacon, 2 kinds of cheese, fresh jalapenos, then baked, makes this Hot Chicken Jalapeno Dip the hit of any party.Rotisserie chicken, bacon, 2 kinds of cheese, fresh jalapenos, then baked, makes this Hot Chicken Jalapeno Dip the hit of any party.

Rotisserie chicken, bacon, 2 kinds of cheese, fresh jalapenos, then baked, makes this Hot Chicken Jalapeno Dip the hit of any party

My husband loves jalapeno poppers and I love hot chicken dip, so this appetizer was the perfect compromise. We enjoyed it while watching football last weekend, but I can see it being served at more times than this. Continue reading HOT CHICKEN JALAPENO DIP

VALENTINE’S DAY TREATS FOR THE GRANDKIDS

I love Valentine’s Day and all of the sweet, mushy things that go with it.  The Valentine’s Day treats are one of the best things.

Valentine's Day's treats for the grandkids., including cookies and sweet treat bags.

No matter how old my grandchildren get, I will always love to make Valentine’s Day treats for them.  Sharing my decorated sugar cookies and sweet treat bags today.

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BACON CHEDDAR SAUSAGE BALLS

Bacon Cheddar Sausage Balls are a cheesy, savory appetizer made with sausage, cream cheese, cheddar cheese and a bacon cheddar biscuit mix.
Bacon Cheddar Sausage Balls are a cheesy, savory appetizer made with sausage, cream cheese, cheddar cheese and a bacon cheddar biscuit mix. Perfect to serve at any get together.

Sausage balls have been an appetizer that has been around for many years. I remember my mother making them in the 1960’s. During the 1970’s and 1980’s they were served at every party I attended.

They have evolved over the years from the basic Bisquick recipe, are made with different flavored biscuit mixes, and served with dipping sauces. Cream cheese is now an ingredient added to most recipes. Continue reading BACON CHEDDAR SAUSAGE BALLS

EASY HOLIDAY CAKES FROM A BOX MIX

These Easy Holiday Cakes are elegant looking and delicious, all made by using a box of cake mix and canned frostings.These Easy Holiday Cakes are elegant looking and delicious, all made by using a box of cake mix and canned frostings.

When holiday baking is in full swing, cake mixes are such a lifesaver. The creations you can make with these cake mixes are endless. They always turn out moist and flavorful, which is very important to me. Continue reading EASY HOLIDAY CAKES FROM A BOX MIX

BUTTERSCOTCH PUMPKIN SPICE COOKIES

The beauty of fall is all around us, and that means cookie baking season is in full swing. Butterscotch Pumpkin Spice Cookies are ones you will want to try.

These Butterscotch Pumpkin Spice Cookies are a basic cookie dough filled with butterscotch and pumpkin spice morsels. The flavors blend so perfectly and capture the feeling of fall.These Butterscotch Pumpkin Spice Cookies are a basic cookie dough filled with butterscotch and pumpkin spice morsels. The flavors blend so perfectly and capture the feeling of fall.

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