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Day: February 6, 2014

Cherri’s Tuna on Toast Recipe

Cherri’s Tuna on Toast Recipe

My mom made this for us on Fridays during lent and it is still one of my favorites to this day. Quicker than tuna casserole and great for 2 people or 10 people. I’m not sure, where the recipe came from.  When I asked my […]

Sweet & Sour Chicken Recipe

Sweet & Sour Chicken Recipe

A Chinese favorite, this Sweet & Sour Chicken is less greasy but twice as delicious as ones you’ll find at most Chinese restaurants. Try it tonight!

Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe

Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe

Need a change from boring old macaroni salad? Try this Pesto Pasta Salad Recipe. Great for pot lucks or BBQ’s and can be made up to 2 days ahead.

Grandma’s Bread Pancakes Recipe

Grandma’s Bread Pancakes Recipe

Pancake mix? No way! Use this simple recipe which will give you delicious pancakes every time with ingredients you most likely already have. No need for Bisquick, Aunt Jemima, or Krusteaz. You can make the perfect pancake every time.

Polish Fried Rice Recipe

Polish Fried Rice Recipe

Polish meets Chinese in this Polish Fried Rice Recipe. I made this up one day when I didn’t have the time to go get any Chinese BBQ Pork but, as usual, I did have Polish Sausage. So, I tried the Polish Sausage and Wow! It worked! Try it yourself, or if you aren’t that adventurous, you can use this same recipe with Chinese BBQ pork.

Chipotle Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

Chipotle Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

Every time I go there, I get this pasta salad and burn my mouth but just love it. I recreated the recipe and lightened up on the mayo and spice (to not burn my mouth).

Guilt Free Cherry Oat Cookies Recipe

Guilt Free Cherry Oat Cookies Recipe

Need to indulge without cheating on your diet? This is a great cookie that can be made so quick you will never have to resort to digging through your cabinet for a sweet treat.

Quick Vegetable Meatball Soup Recipe

Quick Vegetable Meatball Soup Recipe

Born out of desperation, this soup was created with whatever I had in my refrigerator and pantry. In taste, it is very similar to a minestrone soup. I

Restaurant Style Smoked Tender Ribs

Restaurant Style Smoked Tender Ribs

Some like their ribs to fall off the bone, but the restaurant and competition ribs are generally tend to be tender but firm to the bone. Follow this recipe and you’ll get a perfect restaurant style rib every time.