Free Recipes For Me

I love to cook once and then make 2 dishes out of it. Here’s one of my “secret” recipes for putting a dinner together in a flash. Anytime we cook spaghetti with meat sauce, I make some extra and freeze or refrigerate it. I do the same when I cook plain rice. When I have [...]

Have you ever made scones? I didn’t for the longest time. I figured they were just to complicated to make them and never tried - until last fall when a friend shared this easy recipe with me. These taste great as they are, or you can add any combination of flavorings and add-ons like fruit [...]

We’re pretty busy during the summer and try to get out and do stuff as much as possible. A lot of days are spent at the pool to beat the heat. Of course we are all hungry by the time we finally make it home. That’s why I started using the crockpot a lot. Dinner [...]

We love wings around here and they are actually still quite inexpensive (especially compared to a lot of other meat cuts). I like making these because they are mild enough for even kids to enjoy. Give them a try and see if your family doesn’t enjoy these Asian inspired hot wings as much as mine [...]

You have to love the simple pleasures of summer and for our family one of them is this lemonade cake. I’m including the directions for a great frosting for the cake, but to be honest, I don’t always get a chance to make and spread on the frosting before my family gobbles up the cake.

We love to grill around here… not only does it taste great, it also means that I don’t have to do the majority of the cooking since hubby is the self-declared grill master. What makes the dishes from the grill truly outstanding is a good barbecue sauce - preferably home made. It’s a lot easier [...]

Summer is strawberry season and these delicious berries make for all kinds of yummy desserts. Here’s one of my personal favorites. I love how easy it is to put together, but at the same time, the toasted pecan nuts make it taste very gourmet. I have yet to come across someone who doesn’t enjoy this [...]