Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Sometimes I want to try something new. These Sweet and Sour Meatballs fit that bill perfectly. They are easy to make and not your normal meatball. Instead of serving these over pasta, you serve them over minute rice. The family thought they were great! I have made them several more times and have not been […]
Easy Lasagna Casserole

Have you ever gotten a call that some company is coming and you just don’t know what to make? This easy lasagna casserole came to my rescue the other night! I adapted it from a 1954 cookbook and love the way it turned out. It is easy to make and takes the place of something […]
Easy Beef and Potato One-Pot Dish

School nights call for easy meals! This Easy Beef and Potato One-Pot Dish has to be one of the quickest things you can make to satisfy your family on a packed weeknight. I love the way it just uses one pot, so clean up is easy too. I serve this with some Tostado chips, shredded […]
One-Pot Spaghetti Stroganoff

This one-pot spaghetti stroganoff is the answer to my busy night prayers. You know the nights when you are working on something, and time slips away. Those nights that you glance up and the clock reads 6:00, and you haven’t even thought about dinner. Well, maybe that was Okay when I was husbandless and childless, […]
Taco Soup

This Taco Soup recipe is for those nights that you want something really easy to make! I use the word soup lightly because it isn’t soupy at all. I love to make this on cold nights and serve it with shredded cheese, Tostada chips, and some avocado. Taco soup is excellent reheated, and it also […]
Easy Baked Ziti

To me, this Easy Baked Ziti is an example of how cooking doesn’t have to be complicated. When I was cooking every day in the restaurant I loved it, but when I was at home with no sous chef and no dishwasher (my husband always complains about the number of dishes I can dirty up […]