by Martha on March 21, 2009
Here’s a great basic meatloaf recipe for your files. Meatloaf is homestyle cooking at its best - tasty, satisfying, and economical. It’s great for an easy weeknight dinner and the leftovers can be used to make sandwiches the next day.
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by Martha on March 20, 2009
I love basic recipes that can be modified in a variety of ways.This basic muffin recipe is a great example.
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by Martha on March 18, 2009
If you grew up drinking lemonade from a can or making it with powdered mix or frozen concentrate, you may not be familiar with how to make lemonade with lemon juice. Making lemonade from fresh squeezed lemon juice is actually very easy. I think it tastes a lot better too. All you need to make fresh lemonade is a few lemons, water, and sugar.
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by Martha on March 17, 2009
Just when I was contemplating how to use up various leftovers in the refrigerator that included a large roasted chicken breast, a small zucchini, a large carton of chicken broth, a small green bell pepper, and part of a can of chopped roasted green chiles, this tasty recipe for Chicken Tortilla Soup showed up in my email. I love when that happens!
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by Martha on March 16, 2009
Here’s a quick and easy fresh squeezed lemonade recipe for your files. Fresh squeezed lemonade is so easy and refreshing. Once you taste fresh squeezed lemonade you’ll never want to settle for frozen concentrate or powders to make lemonade again. You also have a lot more control when making fresh lemonade since you can adjust the amount of sugar up or down to create your own perfect sweet tart lemony balance of flavor.
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by Martha on March 15, 2009
While looking for easy lemon recipes on-line yesterday, I came across the recipe for a lemon detox drink containing cayenne pepper, water, lemon juice and maple syrup - the ingredients contained in the famous Master Cleanse or Lemonade Diet Drink.
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by Martha on March 13, 2009
Are you aware of National Cookie Day?
I wasn’t, until recently while doing a little cookie research, I discovered a whole slew of cookie related days in addition to National Cookie Day - December 4.
Who knew?
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by Martha on March 12, 2009
Applesauce oatmeal cookies are simple wholesome cookies that are easy to make and really satisfying. They smell like apple pie as they bake and are an easy drop cookie with a chewy cake-like consistency.
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by Martha on March 11, 2009
My mom has been making this lemon supreme pound cake recipe since I was a kid. She clipped the recipe from the side of the Duncan Hines cake mix box sometime back in the 70s and has been making it ever since. She likes to make orange supreme pound cake with the orange supreme cake mix too, but that can be more difficult to find on the grocery store shelves.
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by Martha on March 10, 2009
This is an easy cream cheese swirl brownies recipe that begins with a boxed brownie mix.
It’s amazing how the simple addition of a cream cheese swirl raises the standard box of chocolate brownie mix into something extra special.
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