• toasted pecan scones

    [Image description] ​I was going through my recipe box the other day, reviewing recipes that I clipped over the years. I found some old cookie recipes from my late mother-in-law’s Aunt Betty Lee for oatmeal...

  • breakfast, supper, dessert

    - - - Having extra people in house means you can cook a variety of dishes just by seeing what everyone has a craving for. My son-in-law’s father has a large garden in his yard. He grows the usual items...

  • sloppy joes

    - - Since my daughter and her family arrived to stay with us during their kitchen renovation, she and I have worked out a weekly menu and food shopping list. I do, however, have a tendency to deviate...

  • not every recipe is a winner

    - - Recently, I’ve been on a cinnamon bun kick. I made a Giant Cinnamon Scone that tasted delicious. I recently came across a recipe for Biscuit Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Icing. The picture in...

  • thursday night tradition

    [Image description] ​For the longest time, my husband and I have pasta on Thursday nights. This may be a carryover from when he was growing up. His father liked to have spaghetti on Thursdays. This past...

  • can't stop eating it

    [Image description] The other day while I was running errands, my daughter mixed a batch of Healthy Dark Chocolate Granola with Clusters. This recipe was found on the website “Rachl Mansfield.” Once I...