Author Archives: Jane

Banana Pecan Muffins

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Jane

I made mini muffins and they are the perfect size to pop in your mouth and enjoy 🙂   As always – enjoy!!

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Peppermint Truffles

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Jane

My friend sent me a recipe for Peppermint Truffles – sounded fabulous EXCEPT for the peppermint crunch baking chips which were not to be located anywhere local..  So I made my own 🙂  I just took some white chocolate, melted … Continue reading →

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Peppermint Bark Recipe

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Jane

My daughter can gobble up this entire pan of Peppermint Bark in no time – she doesn’t share it!     As always – enjoy!!

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Pfeffernuse Cookies Recipe

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Jane

My ancestors are from Germany – and I remember my Grandma making these traditional holiday cookies when I was very small.  I thought I would kick off December with this recipe!  They are excellent – very moist and flavorful! Don’t … Continue reading →

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Chicken Breasts with Herbs Recipe

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Jane

Yummy!  I love to cook chicken – so versatile – and this recipe was a snap!  I thawed the chicken in a zip lock bag, then poured in the olive oil and herbs – making sure the chicken was evenly … Continue reading →

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Corn and Potato Chowder Recipe

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Jane

This might seem like a lot of work – but once you get the corn cooked – you are in the home stretch – the rest is just stir/simmer/stir/simmer..   As always – enjoy!!!  

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Cloverleaf Yeast Roll Recipe

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Jane

I love love LOVE the smell of homemade bread baking..  I whipped up some dough earlier, and let it rise for about an hour before baking.  Yes, the house smells awesome! As always – ENJOY!!  

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Mom’s Homemade Gravy Recipe

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Jane

I love to make homemade gravy.  I would NEVER EVER eat something from a can – or package.  Just let me say this is all my Mom’s fault as she made GREAT gravy and I learned from her!  The must … Continue reading →

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Crockpot Pot Roast with Carrots and Potatoes Recipe

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Jane

My Mom used to make the BEST pot roast and awesome gravy..  Yesterday, my DD needed some comfort so I made Mom’s recipe and it was delicious! As always – enjoy!!!

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Beer Yeast Rolls Recipe

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Jane

I love fresh warm crusty rolls..   And this recipe looked particularly yummy..   I  served these with pot roast.  Leftovers went with DD’s lunch today – with ham on cheese on them! As always – enjoy!

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