View the print-ready version of this recipe. If you love fancy dinners that are EASY to prepare and impress, try my Braised Short Ribs, Chicken with 40 Cloves Garlic or Baked Salmon. I’m so excited to show you how EASY it is to make Chicken Cordon Bleu ! This recipe is inspired by the method by husband grew up…
10 Herbs That Help Boost Immunity: Current Studies
Our immune system is complex and protects us from infection and disease. Many parts of the body work separately and together to keep us healthy, but stress, lack of sleep, poor nutrition, and other factors can wear down our natural defenses. Let’s look at 10 natural and easily obtained herbs that can boost our immunity…
Irish Stew
By Linda Gassenheimer from Tribune News Service There are many versions of Irish Stew. A traditional stew calls for mutton, a sheep that is over 1 year old. This is a quick version using leg of lamb for a tasty and tender dish. Helpful Hints: You can use yellow potatoes instead of red potatoes. Countdown…
Cream of Celery Soup, with Daikon Radish & Potato
View the print-ready version of this recipe. A cream of celery soup is like the less popular cousin of a cream of mushroom soup. Salty. Savory. Earthy. Creamy. It’s comfort food that satisfies the tummy on a cool day. I just might have to blame Campbell’s Soups for my hankering for a luscious cream of…
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
View the print-ready version of this recipe. Everything tastes better dipped in chocolate, and I have so many favorite chocolate-dipped desserts on my website. Some of my favorites include these Caramel and Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Rods, and these simple Cookie Dough Truffles. Despite being one of the easiest and cheapest desserts to make, chocolate covered strawberries are one…
Quick + Easy: Dinner in a Flash With No-fuss, One-Pan Dishes
By Gretchen McKay From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It’s not even Valentine’s Day, but already I’m dreaming of the easy-peasy cooking days of summer, when dinner can be a smoke-kissed protein or veggie from the grill on a paper plate with a handful of potato chips. It’s not that I don’t like to cook—I do!—but there’s something…
The Family Table: Adventures of an Irresistible Chocolate Cake
Submitted by Donald Peterson, Wisconsin The events with the chocolate cake with Kahlua began in July 2006. My wife Lorraine and I were conversing with Lil and Ola, and the subject of baking came up. I mentioned a sour cream coffee cake, and Lil mentioned a recipe from Elroy. It sounded good, so I asked…
6 Simple Foods Can Ease Headache Pain
Headaches are a malady suffered by many—from low-grade tension to migraine—headaches are just no fun. Headaches have many causes—stress, changes in sleep patterns or insomnia, travel and interrupted routines, and colds and other seasonal illnesses. Some headaches, such as migraines, can even be hereditary. Headaches can also be triggered by certain foods. However, some foods…
Glazed steak recipe perfect for Valentine’s Day
By Linda Gassenheimer From Tribune News Service Here’s a simple glaze to flavor skirt steak. It’s a quick recipe for Valentine’s Day or really for anytime you want a steak dinner. I make the Sweet Potatoes and Zucchini side dish in the microwave. It’s fast and saves washing another pot. Microwave ovens have different power…
Chocolate for Good: Ethically Sourced, Exceptionally Made Bars to Satisfy Every Craving
These outstanding chocolate makers, who craft their bars with both flavor and fair, sustainable practices in mind, will help you say “I love you” with better chocolate on Valentine’s Day, or any time of year. Farmers in the Spotlight Askinosie Chocolate A pioneer in direct trade chocolate, this Missouri father-daughter business works closely with small…
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