Butterscotch Pie

This recipe is made with brown sugar, egg yolks, and milk.

Hachee (Dutch Meat and Potatoes Dinner)

  Hachee 2 pounds stewing steak4 big onions3 tbsp flourwater (about 4 to 5 cups)2 beef bouillon cubes2 tbsp molasses (of appelstroop)2 slightly sweet and sour apples1 small can tomato paste (3 oz)1 rosemary sprig2 bay leaves4 cloves10 peppercornssalt and...

Milky Way Cake

Milky Way Cake Cake batter8 1¾ ozs Milk Way candy bars1½ c butter2 c sugar4 eggs well beaten2½ c flour¼ tsp baking soda1¼ c buttermilk1 tsp vanilla extract1 c pecanspowdered sugarIcing2½ c sugar1 c evaporated milk½ c butter1 c marshmallow cream1 16 oz pkg chocolate...

Sugar Cookies

Ah….the traditional frosted Christmas cookies. Of course this recipe doesn’t have to be used for just Christmas. How about Halloween? Valentine’s Day? The recipe source is listed as Penzeys, which, apparently, is a space company. I don’t know anything about the spice company, but this is one of the recipes that my grandmother used.

Springerle Cookies

Well now I am a little confused. I have two springerle cookie recipes, this one and one called “Mrs. Miller’s Springerle Cookies”. I think this is actually the one that my grandmother used.

Butter Pecan Cake

This is a very rich cake that requires a can of coconut pecan frosting IN the cake batter! Interesting take.

Sweet Potato Casserole

This casserole is really good, but I still prefer our traditional, stove-top version that has butter and brown sugar.

Pumpkin Chaffles

These are one of my favorite recipes for chaffles. You would never know they were made of cheese!

Chicken Broccoli Casserole

  Chicken Broccoli Casserole 4-5 chicken breasts (cooked and diced)2 boxes frozen chopped broccoli2 cans cream of chicken soup1/2 cup mayonnaise1 tsp lemon juice1 tsp curry powder (or to taste)1 1/2 - 2 cups shredded cheddar cheesebread crumbs OR French fried...

Pistachio Cake

This is one of my favorite cakes. Also I like the color that comes from the pistachio pudding mix.

Banana Cake

Banana Cake

I am not a huge banana person, but I do love this cake, especially with the brown sugar/caramel icing. This is good as a sheet cake, but could be make with round cake pans and layered.

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