Almost Homemade Chocolate Cake with Real Whip Cream and Raspberries came to be a few years back when I decided to try using real whip cream instead of frosting for a cake. I also had some frozen raspberries in the freezer so a ‘light bulb’ went on and I really do not like ‘canned’ frosting so […]
Slow cooker Italian Beef inspired London Broil Recipe
Slow cooker Italian Beef inspired London Broil recipe came from a subsitution from all those slow cooker recipes for Italian Beef. Last week when I made this recipe London Broil was on sale at my local grocery store for $2.88 a pound which was almost $3 a pound less than the chuck roast. The simple ingredients […]
Kitchen tip: Clean your grill after each use
Kitchen tip: Clean your grill after each use. Why? Because who wants to fix food on a greasy, grimy, moldy grill? Do you really want to eat food that has been cooked on grates that haven’t been washed? Plus if you clean your grill, this includes the grates, burner covers, and the drip pan underneath […]
Pinterest fail in the kitchen #1
Pinterest fail in the kitchen #1 My son and husband are great taste testers because they will try most anything. So when I saw these mini pies everywhere on the internet and Pinterest a couple weeks ago I had to try them. My family loves fruit pies so I knew they would be more than […]
Almost homemade and budget friendly baked spaghetti
Almost homemade and budget friendly baked spaghetti is one of my family’s favorite recipes. For many years having 4 kids in the house meant spaghetti night once a week because spaghetti sauce and noodles are cheap and easy to make. Versions of spaghetti meant changing up the noodles and sometimes baking it with lots of cheese […]
