Recipes, food, travel, and family
Everything my world finds yummy! We attempt to be healthy. I love my taste buds!
Halloween Treats! Eyeball Peanut Butter Crispy’s I love Halloween! It reminds me of my mom. She always went all out on our costumes and even her own. Sometimes we even had themes for the family, her and I were rabbits and my baby sister was a carrot! We attend a homeschool halloween party every year. […]
How to Cook Fresh Pumpkin EASILY Making anything with fresh or raw pumpkin seems like a challenge. ITS NOT! It is actually really easy! Make sure you purchase sugar pumpkins or pie pumpkins. They type you carve aren’t very tasty. So here are my directions on How to Cook Fresh Pumpkin. Give it a try! […]
Sausage and Hash Brown Frittata This summer my mom passed away. My husband and I stayed in a beautiful bed and breakfast in Allegan, Michigan. One of the breakfasts we had was an awesome hash brown frittata. I decided to create one like it at home. My family loves frittata anyway. My son makes them […]
Pumpkin Muffins with Pecan Streusel Topping I have probably said it before but I LOVE pumpkin! I made this recipe up and they disappeared before everyone in my family tried them or I got to take pictures. So I worked on another batch. Again they all disappeared, but not before I got a few pictures. […]
Pork Fried Rice My family loves to eat Chinese food but we cannot eat it much because of the sodium. I suffer from Meniere’s Disease and require low sodium food. We have found cooking at home we can almost perfectly replicate the Chinese restaurant’s pork fried rice recipe. I always make pork chops the night […]
Southern Collard Greens Collard Greens is definitely a southern food. Growing up in Michigan I never really heard of them. I got lucky the first time I tried collard greens they were cooked perfectly. I soon was attempting to recreate that amazing southern collard greens. It took me a while to perfect it but I […]
Lemon Blueberry Shortbread Cookies Shortbread cookies are one of my favorite. They are easy to make and don’t require a great deal of ingredients. I was feeling summery when I came up with this recipe and felt like lemon and blueberry sounded great together! So Lemon Blueberry Shortbread cookies were born! Perfect summer cookie! Lemon […]
Root Beer Float Cookies I love root beer floats. I grew up in a town that still has an old fashioned drive in root beer stand so we were used to getting a really good root beer float. I recently took my nephew there and enjoyed a delicious root beer float! Making memories, he still […]
No Bake Cheesecake Bites Yum! That is what comes to mind when I think of Cheesecake. Its creamy sweetness just takes me to another place. Problem is its hundreds of calories for a piece. It also take a long time to make a really good one. These No Bake Cheesecake Bites are so easy and […]
Strawberry Whipped Cream Strawberry whipped cream is a huge hit! We love this with fruit. I have even snuck in quite a few spoonfuls all by itself. Strawberry Whipped Cream recipe Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream 3/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons maraschino 3/4 cups strawberry spread Directions: In a medium size bowl, […]
Amish Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad is an amazing blend of sweet and tangy. Plus there is cheese and bacon! You can’t go wrong with bacon or cheese. This recipe is also full of raw broccoli along with raw cauliflower. Its simple to make, delicious, and nutritious. Perfect to feed to your […]
Roasted Potato Wedges My family loves potato’s. They could eat them every meal if I let them. This recipe only uses the pan, no bowls to wash! Roasted potato wedges are simple and delicious. They come out crisp and are better than french fries. Try to make some with dinner tonight. Roasted Potato Wedges Ingredients: […]
