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Fruit Salad, Refrigerator Dessert, Side Dishes

Pretzel Salad

My bestie Diane, shared this recipe with me. Every year at Christmas when she attends the family get-together, they always request for her to bring this dish and there’s never any leftovers. It’s now one of my family’s favorites as well. The crunchy, buttery crust, creamy center, strawberry jello and whipped topping is like a […]

Cakes, Desserts

Pound Cake

This is a pound cake that I just can’t stop eating. Thank goodness it is baked in a double sized loaf pan because if it wasn’t, I’d have to hide it in my closet to keep it all to myself. It’s firm yet moist and oh so buttery. Thanks Pat for the best pound cake […]

Dinner, Main Dish - Pork

The Perfect Pork Chop

Pork chops were never at the top of my “favorites” list. I imagine that’s because when I was a little girl (many, many years ago), folks cooked the chops so long they resembled hockey pucks, because they were afraid of getting infected with tapeworms. Well, now we have meat thermometers to make sure meat is […]

Appetizers & Dips

Pizza Fondue

Back in the early 70’s, fondue parties were so “trendy”. I can still picture my old “avocado green” fondue pot with the color coded fondue forks. Well, the old fondue parties are back. Here is the Pizza Fondue recipe I made way back then. We enjoyed it and and I hope you will too!