The story goes that the first banana was served by a pharmacist apprentice in 1904 at a soda fountain in La Trobe, Pennsylvania. It only cost 10 cents (although this was twice the price of other Sundays offered at the time) and quickly gained popularity. This combination of split banana, ice cream, whipped cream, chocolate […]
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Easy Caramel Apples
I loved these! So much easier to make than I would have guessed. I made sure to drop my apples in boiling water for a bit and dry them off really well, letting them get nice and cool before i dipped them in the caramel. I think I over cooked the caramel just a tad […]
Broccoli Cauliflower Salad
How To Make Cauliflower Salad: it’s one head each of chopped broccoli and cauliflower, half a pound of cook crumbled bacon, and one cup of shedded cheese. The dressing is: one cup of mayo one cup of sour cream and 1/4-1/2 cup of sugar salt and pepper. Directions: Mix the dressing and pour over veggies. […]
Italian Cream Cake Recipe
INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened 1/2 cup vegetable shortening 2 cups granulated sugar 6 egg yolks 2 cups self rising flour 1 cup chopped pecans 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided 6 egg whites beaten to stiff peaks FOR THE FROSTING 1/4 cup butter softened 8 ounces cream […]
THE BEST HOMEMADE SLOPPY JOES
INGREDIENTS1 Tbsp butter 1 tsp olive oil1 lb. ground beef1/3 green bell pepper, minced1/2 large yellow onion, minced3 cloves garlic, minced1 Tbsp tomato paste2/3 cup ketchup1/3 cup water1 Tbsp brown sugar1 tsp yellow mustard3/4 tsp chili powder1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce1/2 tsp kosher salt1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)1/4 tsp black pepperdash of hot sauce (optional) […]
Smothered Pork Chops
This classic meal will satisfy your taste for a good smothered pork chop Pork Chop Dinner Ingredients : 1 cup flour2 Tbsp onion powder2 Tbsp garlic powder1 tsp red pepper1 tsp salt1/2 tsp black pepper4 thin pork chops2 Tbsp bacon fat2 Tbsp olive oil2 cups buttermilkChopped fresh parsley or green onions, for garnish, optional Directions […]
Orange Cranberry Bread & Glaze
It’s taken three years of trial and error to get this cranberry orange bread recipe perfected. Not that I’ve worked on it for three years straight.Cranberries are only in season from mid-September through mid-November. You get what I’m saying, though. Three years of recipe testing during cranberry season. This moist cranberry orange bread is sweet, […]
EASY BROCCOLI SALAD
HOW TO MAKE BROCCOLI SALAD? This cold, crunchy broccoli salad topped with red onion and studded with bacon is the way all of your summer party fantasies should be.As a cold comfort meal, broccoli salad only wants to be taken to the next summer party. Yeah, it’s covered in a mayonnaise-based dressing what other salad […]
Epic Beef Nachos Supreme
You need to make this epic beef nachos supreme at your next game day. Seasoned ground beef, refried beans, cheese, tomatoes and green onions make such a great flavor combination. Have you got your menu all set for Super Bowl Sunday this weekend? If not, you do now. 😉👊🏻 These nachos were inspired by my […]
DELUXE EGG SALAD
cream cheese, celery, and croissants, this classic egg salad will get an update! The SUPER DELICIOUS and SO SIMPLE to prepare is this special egg salad sandwich!I recall being a child and finding that hard-boiled eggs, in an egg salad or otherwise are super disgusting. I couldn’t understand why, much less for breakfast or even […]