American, Picnic Recetas

Burgundy Chicken Stew

Here is a great tasting stew. The best comfort food I know to warm up with.

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie

How about a foot-wide chocolate chip cookie for a party or gift? This treat is quick and easily portable. Chocolate chip cookie recipes abound, but…

creamy scalloped potatoes

Asian-inspired Mini-Meatballs

A perfect appetizer, great hot or cold, and can be easily made the day before the party in a large crock pot. All you’ll need is toothpicks and…

Jo Rooney's Buttermilk Biscuits (from NYT)

From NYT Recipes - Jo Rooney's Buttermilk Biscuits Biscuits are easy to make, as long as you follow two basic…

Basic Easy Pie Crust

For my grandmother, Eva Koehler, this was what passed for "easy." For me, easy means opening the box and removing the sleeve, cutting the end and…

Creamy Cheesy Spinach Artichoke Dip

This is so good my son asks for a bowl and just eats it with a spoon! We have this every family get…

Cream cheesie corn

I was given the chore of coming up with a new side dish for Thanksgiving. I like corn--particularly when I am eating. I like cream cheese--only…

Grandma Koehler's Pumpkin Pie

Grandma Koehler preferred the long neck green stripe pumpkin (actually a gourd) for her pies. The result was that in addition to the unique taste…

CHEESY MASHED POTATOES

DELICIOUS MASHED POTATOES WITH CHEDDAR

Plum Tomato Garlic Pizza

A delicious garlic pizza or white pizza as they call it.

Honey Soy Drumsticks

This is a nice way to bake chicken. I use it for 12 drumsticks but you could use it for 18-20 wings, 10-12 thighs or even just chicken breasts.…

Almost A Borscht Soup

I wanted a hearty soup for lunch and had a left-over half head of boiled cabbage. What else could I do but go wild adding borschtish ingredients…

Hot Fudge Peanut Butter Pie

Many recipes for this one, I cut back a little on the sugar and added Hot Fudge and hit in our homes and easy as can be to make!

Apple Date Muffins

These muffins are very nutritious and flavorful with just enough of sweetness. Accompanied with a banana and you are ready to start your day!