Lindsey’s French Toast with Blueberry Syrup and Orange Whipped Cream

Lindsey McCartt’s French Toast with Blueberry Syrup and Orange Whipped Cream is an “over the top” breakfast or brunch treat. When you serve this French toast expect to hear ooh and mmm at your breakfast table! This recipe was developed … Continue reading

Open Face Tomato and Bacon Sandwich with Garlic Aioli

Open Face Bacon and Tomato Sandwich with Garlic Aioli is a grown up version of the BLT. Enjoy! Open Face Bacon and Tomato Sandwich with Garlic Aioli Garlic Aioli (recipe below) 4 slices thick bread 8 slices cooked bacon 4-5 … Continue reading

Peach Ice Cream Pie with Caramel Drizzle and Crunchy Toffee Bits

Peach Ice cream Pie is a refreshing dessert on a sweltering hot summer day! The pie mainly uses grocery store items like ice cream, caramel sauce and toffee bits. The crust uses ice cream cones and comes together quickly in … Continue reading

Supreme Pasta Salad

This time of year, with camping, picnics, and barbeques to attend it is a good idea to have a “go to” pasta salad recipe in your recipe box. I like this recipe because it makes a large quantity and is … Continue reading

Black Bean and Chicken Tostadas

Black Bean and Chicken Tostadas use dried beans cooked in an Instant Pot. The flavor is pretty amazing (you can substitute canned beans if you like). For ease, chicken is seasoned with a pre-seasoned mix of spices from Mrs Dash. … Continue reading

Marlilou’s Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

marydukecooks.com Recently I took a 2-day art class from local artist, Monique Carr, a renowned contemporary impressionist painter who teaches online courses as well as in-person classes.  During our lunch break her daughter, Marilou, let us sample her famous Coconut … Continue reading

Instant Pot Green Beans and New Potatoes

Instant Pot Green Beans and New Potatoes remind me of summer suppers at my Mother’s house. Green beans and new potatoes from Dad’s garden cooked with bacon or fat back. Mother cooked green beans and potatoes on the stove for … Continue reading

Snapp Sisters Chocolate Fudge Pie

Snapp Sisters Chocolate Fudge Pie is known for its chocolate fudge flavor and smooth texture. It is the creation of Dixie Snapp Grindstaff and Flo Snapp Forbes. Flo’s daughter, Lisa, carries on the baking tradition of this family favorite recipe. … Continue reading

All-Natural Strawberry Cupcakes with Freeze-Dried Strawberry Buttercream icing

This Strawberry Cupcake recipe is for all my friends who eat all-natural foods with no artificial ingredients. The cupcakes get their strawberry flavor from cooked and reduced strawberry puree and fresh strawberries. Reducing the puree gives it intense strawberry flavor. … Continue reading