Enchiladas
I featured this recipe for enchiladas back in McPherson, Kansas in 2015. They are very easy to make and there are many steps that can be achieved in prep ahead of time. For example: I have two...
View ArticleCreamed Peas
I never thought to write a recipe for creamed peas, just never thought. Once upon a time I was actually asked how to make them. First of all I don’t even mention peas anymore in public places! While we...
View ArticleScalloped Vegetables
Everyone has a time in their lives where they feel they have been grinning from ear to ear. Well, my husband, Ervin, and I have been for the past few days. On May 1st our son, Phillip, graduated cum...
View ArticleSpringtime Fettucine
It’s been a busy at our home for the past few days. Phillip has returned from college for a few days before returning to Linn, Mo where he will continue his 4 year degree and work for Missouri...
View ArticleBread Pudding
When it comes to comfort foods bread pudding is at the top of my list. I know, I know, it’s a carbohydrate. I suppose I could try making it with gluten free bread???? Seriously this is a wonderful...
View ArticleKey Lime Pie
My husband Ervin, and I are quite happy to report that we have rectified the horrible after-taste of the not so great Cajun/Creole food we experienced last weekend, North of Kansas City. Ervin got to...
View ArticleBlueberry Pound Cake
Hubba Hubba, its blueberry time in the Ozarks! You start studying this little berry and like myself you’ll be determined to get more of them into your daily dietary plan. Let’s take a look at just a...
View ArticleBlueberry Pie
The last time I featured this pie we were sending our son, Phillip, off to college. Now he works for the college, and is continuing his education there with another university. This week he found out...
View ArticleThai Noodle Dish
I cannot believe I’m saying this, but is it Friday yet? The reason for my horrible attitude is: ‘Our office is relocating’. We pack it up and move this week. The good thing about moving is we clean and...
View ArticleSopapilla Cheesecake
Last week we had a big Taco supper at our home and Paige, Phillip’s significant lady, brought this dessert. There’s nothing like a milk based dessert to sorta’ cut through the spices of the Mexican...
View ArticleAvalanche Bars
This week’s recipe stumbled upon me from a gathering this past week, in our neighborhood. When everyone asked the name of these delightful bars the creator said she just didn’t have the name. She got...
View ArticleLentils, Quinoa or Rice Southwest Quinoa Salad
The title looks like I’m having trouble making up my mind on the recipe, doesn’t it? Let me explain how I arrived at this troublesome spot. As most of you know, I am now involved in community service...
View ArticlePeach Salad
Get ready for simplicity this week as I share one of my favorite summertime salads. I had actually forgotten about it until our son’s significant other, Paige, called and asked me about it. Talk about...
View ArticleBread Pudding
The Covered Dish Debbie Dance Uhrig When it comes to comfort foods bread pudding is at the top of my list. I know, I know, it’s a carbohydrate. I suppose I could try making it with gluten free...
View ArticleColeslaw and Beans
Every time I view the week from the prior weekend I think: ‘Oh, it’s going to be a quiet week.’ Then before I know it I’m getting home at 7pm and the plate is full again. So, it just must be my...
View ArticleRhubarb Sauce
You know how they say, ‘It’s the simple things that bring so much joy?’ Well, this past weekend we experienced the statement repetitively. With our son, Phillip, and his girlfriend, we traveled to...
View ArticleZucchini Fritters/Sliders
Not often, but practically every day someone asks me: ‘What’s for Supper?’ If I had a $50 bill for every time that happens I’d be relaxing on a cruise right now! So, I’ll just tell you what’s for...
View ArticleCucumber and Tomato Marinade
We enjoyed some pretty spectacular foods at our home this weekend, a rich pot of Gumbo, Shrimp on the grill, salads, homemade meatloaf with all the fixings, and a big marinated summer salad. Time to...
View ArticleCarrot Cake
Happy 90th Birthday to my Dad, Jerry M. Dance! The apple doesn’t fall to fall from the tree. Not only is this cake my father’s favorite cake, it’s also mine. Instead of a big party we are celebrating...
View ArticlePorcupine Balls
This coming weekend I plan on making several dishes ahead of time in order to enjoy the 3 day weekend more thoroughly. As I saw this recipe today I thought how much our son would enjoy a pot of these...
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