Raspberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake

Don’t wait until the holidays to serve a coffeecake of this kind. Make it something that you do for yourself, and your family, as a special treat. You won’t be sorry. For the filling: 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 egg white 1 cup raspberries, washed and drained* For the cake: … Read more

Smothered Green Beans

This recipe is so easy, and so good; you’d be wise to add it to your vegetable recipe repertoire. I made it the night before so all I had to do was slide it into a preheated oven the day of the party. Everyone loved it, and when children come back for seconds, you know … Read more

Easy One-Skillet Beef and Broccoli Ramen

Ingredients 3/4-pound sirloin or flank steak (I used sirloin) Marinade: 1/4-cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar ¼ cup honey ¼ cup low sodium soy sauce ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon Italian flat leaf parsley, chopped 2 packages (3 ounces each) ramen noodles 4 … Read more

Olive Cheese Spread

If you like cream cheese-based spreads as much as I do, then you are going to love this; I think it is the most versatile cheese spread that I have ever found. It can be served hot or cold. It can be used as individual appetizers, put in small ramekins and served with crackers. It … Read more

Creamy Pasta with Asparagus & Bacon

4 ounces bow tie pasta 2 Tablespoons unsalted butter 1 clove garlic, finely minced 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon chicken soup base (I use L.B. Jamison) 2/3 cup heavy cream Salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste 6 thin spears asparagus, diagonally cut into 2″ pieces, blanched 3 strips bacon, cooked and … Read more

Lemon Butter Baked Shrimp

Ingredients 1 lb. raw shrimp, cleaned, peeled and deveined 8 Tbs. butter (1 stick), melted 3 cloves garlic, minced (my addition) 1 packet of Good Seasons Italian all natural seasoning 1 1/2 lemon, sliced into circles 1 Tbs. dried parsley leaves 1 tsp. black pepper, ground How to make it : Preheat the oven to … Read more

Sloppy joe casserole

Ingredients: 1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef 1 large white onion, diced 1 large green bell pepper, diced 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 2 teaspoons dry mustard 1 teaspoon garlic salt 1 (15 ounces) can tomato sauce ¾ cup ketchup 2 cups Gold Medal all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt … Read more

CRISPY CHEDDAR CHICKEN

Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 35 mins | Total Time: 50 mins | Yield: 7 Servings INGREDIENTS Chicken: 2 sleeves Ritz crackers 4 large chicken breasts 1 t dried parsley 3 cups cheddar cheese, grated 1/2 cup milk 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper Sauce: 2 tablespoons sour cream 2 tablespoons butter 1 … Read more