Month: October 2020

Dinner, Ethnic Dishes

Potato Pierogies

Make a Double Batch of This Polish Staple! There’s something about putting in the effort to make a few dozen Pierogies. All the filling prep aside, the mixing, rolling, stuffing, and cutting make some folks wonder why any sane person would bother with homemade Pierogi. It might be a lot of work, but once you’ve […]

Desserts, Refrigerator Dessert

Chocolate Lasagna Dessert

Shortly before retiring, we had a pot luck luncheon where everyone brings a dish to share. My friend & co-worker Betty R., brought this creamy, luscious dessert made with Oreo cookies . Of course I had to try it, cause who doesn’t love Oreo’s. Needless to say, it was delicious and best of all, easy […]

Canning

Zucchini Relish

If you like relish on your hot dogs, you’re going to love this recipe.My sister-in-law Mary shared this recipe with over 40 years ago. I use it in deviled eggs, potato salads and of course, on a hot dog. Back when I had a big garden and did a lot of canning, I would give […]

Salads, Side Dishes

Kale, Quinoa & Avocado Salad

A friend and co-worker of mine brought this delicious salad to work for our pot-luck luncheon. The combination of quinoa ,kale and corn in itself is delish, but adding pecans, beans and creamy avocado with a refreshingly light dressing, transforms it into a spectacular dish. Everyone , including myself, asked for the recipe. So, here […]