Category: Lifestyle


  • It’s Chocolate Zucchini Bread & A lot More

    “What ELSE can I make with this squash that maybe grew a little too BIG?!”

    Here is a delicious, moist, chocolatey treat you can make as bread. If you’d like to get creative, bake it in a 9 x 9 pan, spread some chocolate frosting over the top, sprinkle on some shredded coconut, and like magic, you have cake! 

    November 26, 2024

  • Turkey meatloaf with a honey mustard glaze

    Turkey Meatloaf

    Honey Mustard Glazed Turkey Meatloaf Recipe  This is a delicious and healthier alternative to ground beef meatloaf. Ingredients Meatloaf:  2 large eggs  2 Tablespoons Worcestershire sauce  1 Tablespoon mustard  1/3 cup milk  1 Tablespoon of tomato paste  1/2 teaspoon salt  1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper  1 teaspoon dried sage  1 teaspoon ground garlic powder  […]

    August 23, 2024

  • Recipe for Easy Pea Salad

    n a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, sugar, and white vinegar. Season with ¼ teaspoon salt and ⅛ teaspoon black pepper.
    2. Add peas, bacon, onion, and cheese to the same bowl and gently stir to coat.
    3. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving. Season with additional salt & pepper to taste.

    June 28, 2024

  • Classic Broccoli Salad Recipe

    Instructions
    1. Whisk together dressing ingredients in a medium bowl. Set aside.
    2. In a large bowl, combine broccoli, onion, cranberries, sunflower seeds/nuts, and bacon. Pour the prepared dressing over and mix well.
    3. It is best to cover and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.

    June 28, 2024

  • Pappardelle with creamy smoked salmon, caper and dill sauce

    I am fortunate to have access to a lot of salmon because we fish so much in the summer. I always preserve some of our salmon by smoking it in a smoker that uses some heat. Then I vacuum pack and freeze some. Then some of it is lightly smoked and still soft and I […]

    April 1, 2024

  • Easy Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe

    Recipe for Easy Honey Garlic Chicken Ingredients • 2 pieces of chicken breast (1 lb) boneless and skinless • Salt and pepper to taste • 1/4 cup flour • 3 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter (or 2 1/2 tbsp olive oil) • 2 garlic cloves, minced • 1 1/2 tbsp apple cider vinegar (or white vinegar) […]

    March 13, 2024

  • Healthy Stuffed Peppers Recipe

    Delicious Healthy Stuffed Peppers Don’t let the word healthy scare you off. The seasoning makes these baked stuffed peppers flavorful and delicious. Ingredients 5 bell peppers (whichever color you want) Olive oil spray 1 medium-sized yellow onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 20 oz package of ground turkey 1 tsp ground black pepper 1 tbsp […]

    March 13, 2024

  • Erica’s Easy Creamy Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

    Well in this very creamy dish, there is a secret cheat to achieving the ooey and gooey delicious, cheesiness that I desire. That secret ingredient is Cream of Chicken soup.

    This recipe gives you a basic outline of what to add. Feel free to add or substitute some additional cheeses to personalize this recipe to what you want, just don’t skip the cream of chicken soup.

    December 11, 2023