2012 | All About Women

GREEN BEAN-MUSHROOM-BACON & CHEESE CASSEROLE

GREEN BEAN-MUSHROOM-BACON & CHEESE CASSEROLE Food Recipes, The traditional "green bean casserole" has always intrigued me. I see it mostly during the holidays and I want to enjoy it, although I'm not too fond of the mushroom soup sauce it usually has. This year, I set out to re-invent this holiday casserole and I absolutely love the...

OATMEAL CRANBERRY WALNUT COOKIES

OATMEAL CRANBERRY WALNUT COOKIES Food Recipes, If you are looking for one more easy cookie to round out your holiday baking, try these delicious cookies. They are light, crispy and buttery tasting (not the standard heavy oatmeal cookie). 1 cup butter (room temperature)1 cup packed brown sugar1 cup white sugar2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract1...

CHRISTMAS FRUIT LADDER

CHRISTMAS FRUIT LADDER Food Recipes, I make this fruit ladder every Christmas. It is super simple, fast, looks impressive on any dinner table and is delicious. The dough works beautifully, is very forgiving and never fails!! You can make this ladder with any pre-cooked fruit filling (home made or commercial).I have had a a few people tell...

EASY MICROWAVE CANDY

EASY MICROWAVE CANDY Food Recipes, This is the easiest candy I have ever made and better yet, my picky Hubby gives it two thumbs up!! It is fast to make in the microwave and is pretty enough for Christmas gift giving. 12 ounce bag of good quality white chocolate chips12 ounce bag of good quality semi-sweet chocolate chips12 ounce bag of...

OLD FASHIONED APPLE CRISP

OLD FASHIONED APPLE CRISP Food Recipes, I've been tweaking this apple crisp recipe for most of my married life. I've tried a variety of spices, crusts, topping ingredients, apple types, nuts/no nuts, oats/no oats, baking times, etc. After many years of trial and error, we are happy with this final version. The apples are cut smaller than...

STURDY BUTTER CREAM FROSTING

STURDY BUTTER CREAM FROSTING Food Recipes, Traditionally, butter cream frosting is made with butter, powdered sugar and flavorings, however, I find the recipes that use all butter, tend to be heavy tasting, hard to work with (it melts and sags too easy) and not the light fluffy frosting people expect..I've decorated cakes for years and...

CINNAMON ROLLS (no yeast)

CINNAMON ROLLS (no yeast) Food Recipes, These cinnamon buns have NO yeast in them, but they sure taste like they do. I have to admit that when I first saw this was a baking powder dough, my first thought was, "uh oh, a heavy biscuit texture", but I was wrong; these are FAR from the standard biscuit taste. The dough has cottage cheese and...

FUDGE FILLED PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

FUDGE FILLED PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES Food Recipes, This impressive (but very simple) cookie will be great for the holidays. It consists of a sweet peanut butter cookie shell, filled with a rich fudge filling. When you first make the cookies, the filling is soft enough to pipe (or you can spoon it into the shell). However, after it completely...

HEINZ CHILI SAUCE CLONE

HEINZ CHILI SAUCE CLONE Food Recipes, This is a clone recipe for Heinz chili sauce. It is so easy...takes every day ingredients and is even tastier than the original!! Chili sauce was never a pantry staple for me; I always found it on my shopping list for holiday and special occasion recipes, like this shrimp cocktail (which calls for Heinz...

PEANUT BUTTER BON BON's

PEANUT BUTTER BON BON's Food Recipes, Today is our 40th Wedding Anniversary, where have all the years gone? We are celebrating quietly at home, with shrimp cocktail, filet mignon, cherry pie and these little peanut butter beauties!! They are very easy to make and totally addicting. The filling was adapted from a recipe called Buckeye's,...

KID FRIENDLY JELLO FROSTING!!

KID FRIENDLY JELLO FROSTING!! Food Recipes, UPDATE: New sugar free option at the end of this post.UPDATE: Since posting this on Pinterest, a few people have commented that this frosting deflated on them after a day at room temperature. I've never had this problem, because I live in a DRY climate, but those...

THREE LAYER APPLE CRISP

THREE LAYER APPLE CRISP Food Recipes, Sweet, spiced, apples are tucked between two layers of oats, nuts and brown sugar. This is a classic apple crisp with a twist. 1 cup all purpose flour1 cup rolled oats½ teaspoon ground cinnamon¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg (see note)¾ cup packed brown sugar¾ cup cold butter4 cups sliced and peeled apples1...

CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE FOR TWO

CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE FOR TWO Food Recipes, Chocolate cheesecake for two, how tempting is that? Actually, this was rich enough that Hubby and I split a piece (technically making it cheesecake for 4). Served with a dollop of sweetened whipped cream, this was the perfect ending to a romantic dinner. Preheat your oven to 325F and line a mini...

TOASTED ORZO with PARMESAN & BASIL

TOASTED ORZO with PARMESAN & BASIL Food Recipes, This simple (and versatile) little side dish is just delightful. The orzo is toasted in butter before boiling, which adds an extra flavor, then it is tossed with Parmesan and fresh basil. Whether you use it as a side dish or a main dish, it is a very nice change.2 tablespoons butter 1...

CHICKEN TETRAZZINI WITH HOME MADE PASTA

CHICKEN TETRAZZINI WITH HOME MADE PASTA Food Recipes, One of our favorite dinners is Chicken Tetrazzini with home made pasta. It is simple and inexpensive to make and (in my opinion) pure comfort food.4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts4 cups of good chicken broth1 medium onion chopped3 stalks of celery chopped2 carrots cut into chunks1...

PUMPKIN - CRANBERRY BREAD (the best)

PUMPKIN - CRANBERRY BREAD (the best) Food Recipes, If the rating system for this recipe was 1 to 5 stars; I would rate this a 10. It is absolutely delicious and will be perfect for your holiday table!! It is very easy to make (doesn't even take an electric mixer) and yet it is unique enough for gift giving. I hope you try it, it is...

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