Easy, yet Elegant, Bavarian Pear Torte

Easy, yet Elegant, Bavarian Pear Torte

Apr 2, 2012 | Breakfast, Desserts

No other recipe have I been asked for more than this easy, yet elegant Bavarian Pear Torte. As a young bride, it was that special recipe that fooled others into assuming my culinary skills were much more advanced than they actually were. This is delicious served as a...
Quick and Easy Quiche Recipe

Quick and Easy Quiche Recipe

Feb 16, 2012 | Breakfast, Lunch

In high school, I can remember the bumper sticker that became popular, “Real Men Eat Quiche.” Well, it’s a good thing I am raising some real men, or they might go awfully hungry. I enjoy cooking up a quick and easy quiche recipe because not only are...
Egg and Cheese Puff: 5 Minute Delight

Egg and Cheese Puff: 5 Minute Delight

Jan 29, 2012 | Breakfast

In the past year, I have experimented with dozens of egg recipes, egg casseroles, egg crescents, egg omelets, you get the picture. Eggs are not only a great source of protein, but a budget conscious cook’s dream with endless versatility.  This Cheesy Egg Puff...
Puff Pancake Recipe

Puff Pancake Recipe

Dec 13, 2011 | Breakfast

Saturday morning symbolizes pancakes in our family. Often, I make our delicious Swedish Pancakes or Easy Buttermilk Pancakes, but for a large family, it’s time consuming to stand over the griddle flipping them (especially when you make around fifty.) I’ve...
One Minute Smiley Face Pancakes

One Minute Smiley Face Pancakes

Apr 16, 2011 | Breakfast

You know how I believe that the little things are the big things? Well, this one little addition to your morning pancakes is sure to make everyone in your house smile. The next time you make pancakes, turn them into smiley face pancakes. Now, this occasion was our...
Easy Homemade Baking Powder Biscuits: Biscuit Recipe for Kids

Easy Homemade Baking Powder Biscuits: Biscuit Recipe for Kids

Apr 11, 2011 | Breakfast

As a Family Manager, one of my goals is to spend quality time in the kitchen with our kids. In a previous post,  I asked my readers when you all learned to cook. It hit me just how emotional of a topic learning to cook can be. So many of your answers were tied with...