Economy, economy, economy!  In our election cycle that we have just survived, economy was a word we heard constantly.  And the reality is, we are in an economic squeeze.  So most of us are looking for ways to prepare more meals at home.  But in our busy society, these meals need to be not only [...]

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This Traditional Chex Party Mix is a long-time favorite in my family.  It started in 1986 when my daughter was a college freshman.  She was going to college at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.  Her grandparents lived in Bedford, Indiana and often sent her “care packages”.  This Traditional Chex Party Mix was always in those [...]

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In my opinion, one of the best places to get really good recipes is from the local churches and other local organizations cookbooks.  When the best cooks in a community come together and share their recipes, it is always a treasure trove of mouth-watering results.  So, needless to say, I have many such books in [...]

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Are you a burger lover but the doctor has told you to cut back on red meat?  Or perhaps you just want to start eating a healthier diet.  Here are a couple of burger recipes to help you out.  If you want to have a meatless burger, we offer a recipe for black bean burger.  [...]

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This is a couple of economical recipes that will enable you to feed your family a “meatloaf” that is different without breaking the bank, so to speak.  If you prefer pork over beef, try this ham loaf.  For a different take on the traditional meatloaf, try the Norwegian meat loaf.
NORWEGIAN MEAT LOAF
1/2 lb [...]

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It’s time to start thinking about holiday entertaining.  Whether you are entaining a large group or just your family, you will want to make it something special.  And if there are diabetics in your group, it may cause you worry about beverages.  Following are some great holiday and winter beverages that can be enjoyed by [...]

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Quiche is a great dish for breakfast or brunch.  It also works great for a light lunch or dinner when served with a salad or fresh fruit.  Following are three quiche recipes.  One of these is sure to become a favorite for you.
QUICK AND EASY CHEDDAR BROCCOLI QUICHE
1 9-inch prepared pastry crust
1 [...]

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Finding out the causes and symptoms of diabetes in dogs is a humane thing to do for those who really love their pets. For a dog to suffer with a disease such as diabetes can be just as dangerous as it is for a human. Here in this informative article on the causes and symptoms [...]

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If you are looking for a little “comfort food”, a new recipe for your dinner table, or an economical meal, here are a couple of recipes for you!  These casserole recipes will remind you of those delicious hot meals from grandma’s or mom’s oven.  For most of us, that is “comfort” enough.   Colorful Chicken Rice [...]

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Those bright orange pumpkins currently dotting the fields or adding color to the farmer’s markets and grocery store aisles, are just chocked full of healthy nutrients for us to enjoy.  Here are three bread recipes to help you enjoy the bounty.  Two are quick bread recipes, Pumpkin-Walnut Bread and Pumpkin-Nut Bread.  The third is a [...]

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