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Category Archives: Fan Favorites
Chicken Enchiladas
This recipe is quick and easy if you start with baked chicken from your local Vons. Continue reading
Sheepherder’s Bread
I found this recipe in one of my Mom’s old books. It is from Sunset Cookbook of Breads I prefer to make it in a bread machine on the dough cycle and let the machine do the kneading. 3 cups … Continue reading
Country Fried Potatoes
You can take the girl out of the country, but she still wants her fried potatoes! Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Eat your vegetables, Fan Favorites, Helen's Kitchen
Tagged potatoes breakfast country
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Split Pea Soup
Split Pea Soup. You either love it or hate it. My daughter and husband love it, my oldest son hates peas!  I think it is comfort food at its best.  Jacque, husband’s mom made split pea soup. It has become a … Continue reading
Posted in Fan Favorites, Grandma Jacque's Favorites, Soup Kitchen
Tagged Soup, Split Pea
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French Onion Soup. Come over and I’ll make you some!
My husband, yours too will want meat for dinner. You can always add beef or pork cubes to this soup and make them happy! Continue reading
Mango Plum Jam
There is competition in the house! Continue reading
Oven Roasted Sweet Potatoes or Butternut Squash or Beets
My daughter needed a pot luck item for a Thankgiving dinner tonight with about 19 friends. She loves sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed them, roasted in a 400 degree oven on a cookie sheet. I find that about 3 sweet … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas Dinner, Eat your vegetables, Fan Favorites, Side Dishes, Thanksgiving
Tagged Butternut, sweet potatoes, Thanksgiving
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Butternut Squash Soup
Soup, made ahead, can be fast food.  Just put what want to save for later into jars, and either refrigerate or freeze. Don’t be afraid to make a lot. Soup gets better with age. A good side dish to this soup … Continue reading
Breakfast Hash and Eggs
As I wake up and everyone in the house is starting to stir and the chorus of “I’m hungry”, I take a gander in my refrigerator and see we have eggs and a bit of leftover meat and decide, let’s … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Fan Favorites, Leftovers - Great Time Savers
Tagged Beef, Breakfast, Chorizo, Ham, Hash, Leftovers, Pork, Potatoes, sweet potatoes
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Fisherman Jimmy’s Fried Fish
When my husband and I first got together, a fisherman Jimmy lived in the apartment below. He would be gone for days at a time, and then would announce his arrival home by leaving fresh fish or lobster in our … Continue reading
Posted in Fan Favorites, Ocean's Best Seafood
Tagged cocktail, Fish, fried, rockfish, Sauce, tarter
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