Recipes

Sometimes you just need soup – inexpensive, forgiving, and warm. You can pull this recipe together in less than 30 minutes. Serve with some nice Italian bread for a hug…

Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Shells

With temperatures decreasing I am seeking warmth in my grandmother’s recipes. This one does not disappoint…satisfying and irresistible all in one! I would say it’s good for whatever ails you. …

Chocolate Espresso Sugar Cookies

Chocolate and espresso must be a match made in heaven! These cookies are simple and rich all in one bite. Easy to pull together – sure to please. Time to…

Baked Parmesan Zucchini Sticks

Do you have zucchini coming out of your ears? Try this easy and addictive recipe to clear the overabundant squash out of your kitchen. Call it an appetizer, a side,…

Apple Crisp

And here comes FALL! Everything great about this season has to do with trees – there are beautiful fall colors and an abundance of crisp apples! What’s not to love? …

Walker Family Pineapple Oatmeal Bars

August 18, 2021

“Is it good enough to share?”… you BET it is! Here is a real treasure from one of my oldest friends. When asked why her dishes are always so delicious…

Corn and Arugula Salad

June 16, 2021

Corn cooked and cut off the cob is a terrific addition to any salad. Pairing it with a peppery green like arugula really accentuates the natural sweetness of the corn.…

Zucchini Bread

Are you SO TIRED of zucchini? Don’t be. Before we close out summer let’s put this over-abundant squash to good use. This recipe is a real classic and an absolute…

Sweet and Sour Pork Stir Fry

Get take-out style results at home! Change up your weeknight meal routine with this quick and easy stir fry. Feel free to tailor it to include whatever vegetables you may…

Salad Dressings

Why buy a commercial salad dressing when you can make one that is way more delicious and costs just a few pennies? These are simple to pull together bursts of…

Suzy’s Lemon Squares

Spring is in the air! Time to bring some color back into our lives. These treats are just like their namesakes…classic and sassy all in one. Beyond easy to make!…

Cranberry Almond Coffee Cake

Let’s talk cranberry sauce…instead of letting the can sit on your pantry shelf collecting dust, why not repurpose it? This soon-to-be family favorite is EASY, TANGY, SMOOTH, and DELICIOUS. Need…

Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup

Who doesn’t love the convenience of a slow cooker? It’s time to embrace how easy it can make your life! This soup takes about 20 minutes to prepare and you…

V8 Soup

December 14, 2020

Soup’s On! A perfect winter warm up that is both savory and comforting. Anyone and everyone can pull off this unique and satisfying recipe. Combine – Cook – Eat…all in…

Spice Cookies

December 14, 2020

My brother can bake like nobody’s business…so here’s one of his holiday favorites! These cookies feel a bit nostalgic, like a cross between a gingersnap and a hermit. Spicy and…

Chicken Pot Pie

December 14, 2020

Nothing is more welcoming than chicken pot pie on a cold night. Store-bought rotisserie chicken and a ready-to-use pie crust make this a snap to pull together! Serve with a…

Turkey Mushroom Meatloaf

Fall is coming – time for comfort foods! Don’t be a skeptic – this is a recipe that is moist and full of flavor. Ground turkey and sautéed mushrooms are…

Stuffed Pepper Soup

This soup is everything you love about your favorite stuffed peppers without all the work! Hearty and comforting – it’s a great cold weather soup that is jam packed with…

Slow Cooker Ribs

Don’t be skeptical about ribs done in a slow cooker. Incredibly flavorful and tasty…fall-off-the-bone tender and delicious! This recipe will become a family favorite. 2 racks pork baby back ribs…

Raspberry Buttermilk Cake

Summer is coming! This recipe will surprise you…light, tangy and fresh! Pull it together in minutes and your family will absolutely RAVE about it! 1 cup flour ½ tsp baking…

Pumpkin Apple Bread

It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! This recipe unites two fall favorites for a delicious treat. Since it makes two loaves, freeze one for later – or even better, share…

Slow Cooker Maple and Dijon Pot Roast

This month is not just about TURKEY! Let’s get the slow cooker out and make a delicious autumn recipe you will FALL in love with! For a great presentation, serve…

Honey Garlic Shrimp

Bing – bang – BOOM. This is a healthy meal that you can just whip together in minutes! No excuses will be accepted. It’s fresh, delicious, and 5-ingredient SIMPLE. Serve…

Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Loaf Cake

Go pick some fresh blueberries and support your local farmer! Then hurry home and whip up this one-bowl wonder! You will thank me. Light and refreshing – a great summertime…

Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

Get the chopsticks out…here’s a complete win – a Chinese takeout favorite that you can make in the slow cooker at HOME! Serve over rice and call it perfection. 1…

Mini Quiches

April 13, 2020

Here is a fun and simple recipe that is sure to please your entire family. Everyone can put in whatever ingredients they like! Best of all, the quiches freeze well…

Banana Bread

April 2, 2020

Banana Bread 1 cup sugar 8 tbsp unsalted butter 1 tsp vanilla 2 eggs 1 cup mashed bananas 1/2 cup sour cream 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking…

Chicken Stroganoff

December 19, 2019

I love a good twist on an old school favorite. This chicken version can go from stovetop to table in about 30 minutes. It’s easy to pull together and has…

Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Beets

September 21, 2019

Chilly? Get roasting with some root vegetables! This easy side dish complements a pork roast perfectly and adds a pop of fall color to your plate! Soooo good! 6 medium…

Slow Cooker Butternut Squash, Spinach, and Chicken Sausage Soup

September 21, 2019

Every ladle of this colorful soup is rich with chicken sausage, butternut squash, and spinach in a soothing broth. Trust me, this recipe will become a staple in your home.…

Slow Cooker Beef Stew

January 30, 2019

Brrrrrrr…it’s freezing out! Escape the winter chill with a hearty stew. This easy recipe is packed with protein and flavor. Portion some out to freeze for easy future no-fuss meals.…

Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup

January 30, 2019

Is there anything more comforting on a cold night than a bowl of chicken soup? I don’t think so. It’s good for your body and soul! Here’s a simple-to-prepare recipe…

Flashback to everyone’s favorite elementary school lunch! This casserole is classic New England. Easy, comforting, and delicious – YOU CAN’T GO WRONG! Feel free to substitute ground chicken or turkey…

White Bean Soup

September 11, 2018

White Bean Soup Turn the clocks back and turn the SLOW COOKER on! This recipe is practically a one-step wonder. Chop the vegetables and dump everything in for a thick…

Pork Roast

September 11, 2018

Pork Roast Feel the chill in the air? It’s time to start bringing comfort foods back into the mix. Here’s a great pork recipe for a cool autumnal evening. Serve…

Spinach Roasted Red Pepper Dip

September 11, 2018

Spinach Roasted Red Pepper Dip Yeah, that’s a NO…not all dips are loaded with fat! This beauty is a blend of yogurt, cheeses, and light mayo and is only 2…

Apple Crisp

July 19, 2018

Apple Crisp And here comes FALL! Everything great about this season has to do with trees – there are beautiful fall colors and an abundance of crisp apples! What’s not…

Zucchini Bread

July 19, 2018

Zucchini Bread Are you SO TIRED of zucchini? Don’t be. Before we close out summer let’s put this over-abundant squash to good use. This recipe is a real classic and…

Corn and Arugula Salad

Corn cooked and cut off the cob is a terrific addition to any salad. Pairing it with a peppery green like arugula really accentuates the natural sweetness of the corn.…

Avocado Egg Salad

WHAT???? Avocado and egg…they are the perfect complement to each other. Smooth deliciousness and ideal protein combine to be the answer to “what’s to eat” on a hot day! Serve…

Turkey Meatloaf Muffins

Who doesn’t love meatloaf? It’s the ultimate in comfort food. Prepare it in a muffin tin and the cooking time is shortened. Freeze some for a busy weekday night and…

Chicken Marsala

Chicken Marsala is a traditional Italian dish that is very easy to prepare. Serve with mashed potatoes and sautéed green beans for a delicious meal that is chock full of…

Starling Salmon

Here is one of our easiest recipes yet! It is a great source of protein and omega 3 fatty acids. It is good for your heart, mind, and body. Serve with…

Slow Cooker Rice Pudding

This is a delicious, easy to make and easy to eat recipe for the colder months! It is a great way to sneak in some extra calories and protein into…

Venus De Milo Soup