Banana Nut Bread

Banana Nut Bread
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A Little Personal History: Our family loves bananas. However, sometimes a few become very ripe before they’re eaten. When that happens, it’s time for some great tasting banana nut bread! Description: Banana nut breads come in all varieties. It should always start with fully ripe bananas.   Categories: Bread Servings: 1 loaf Time: – Preparation:  
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Castle Pines Milkshake

Castle Pines Milkshake
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A Little Personal History: Living in Castle Pines Village, CO, often frequenting the Country Club for golf, lunch, dinner and other activities, my girls and I loved the famous “Castle Pines” milkshake. For my youngest, Erica, it became her favorite dessert/treat. She left me no choice but to discover the “secret” recipe 😉 Description: Categories: Dessert
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Bacon Wrapped Spicy Ginger Water Chestnuts

Bacon Wrapped Spicy Ginger Water Chestnuts
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A Little Personal History: Another great appetizer that will be the talk of the party. Description: Categories: Appetizer Servings: 16 appetizers Time: – Preparation:   15 minutes – Cooking:         30 minutes (assume candied ginger is dried) Equipment: Measuring cups and spoons, scissors, 1 small mixing bowl, toothpicks, cookie sheet, paper towels, warming tray Difficulty Easy Ingredients:
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Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Grilled Jalapeños

Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Grilled Jalapeños
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A Little Personal History: If you’d like to make some HOT appetizers, look no further than these bacon wrapped, stuffed grilled Jalapeños! Here’s my tried and true recipe. Description:   Categories: Appetizer Servings: 2 dozen stuffed peppers Time: – Preparation:   20 minutes – Cooking:         10-12 minutes Equipment: Cutting board and sharp knife and scissors, 2
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Bacon and Egg Salad Sandwiches

Bacon and Egg Salad Sandwiches
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A Little Personal History: I’ve always enjoyed a great egg salad, usually as a sandwich. For lunch one day I happened to have a little egg salad and some extra bacon slices from breakfast. It tasted sooo good, I just had to share. Description: Your egg salad sandwich with a twist … bacon! If you’d
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Crispy French Fries

Crispy French Fries
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A Little Personal History: What can I say, I love crispy french fries. The kind that crunch in your mouth. Here’s my home made variety. The secret is the batter 😉 Description: Categories: Vegetables Servings: 8 Time: – Preparation:   15 minutes – Cooking:         20 minutes Equipment: Cutting board and knife or “french fry” slicer, measuring
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Southwestern Scramble

Southwestern Scramble
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A Little Personal History: I love scrambled eggs, especially if the right veggies are mixed in. The Southwestern Scramble is one of my favorites. Enjoy! Description: Categories: Breakfast Servings: 4 servings Time: – Preparation:   10 minutes – Cooking:         15 minutes Equipment: Cutting board and knifes, 1 small bowl, 1 large mixing bowl, whisk, large skillet,
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Ham Bacon Egg Tortilla Pie

Ham Bacon Egg Tortilla Pie
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A Little Personal History: I love dishes I can make, refrigerate and re-heat for breakfast, brunch, or a late night snack. This tortilla pie fits the bill. Description: Categories: Breakfast Servings: 6-8 servings Time: – Preparation:   20 minutes – Cooking:         20 minutes Equipment: Measuring cups and spoons, cutting board, knifes and scissors, grater, 1 small
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Sausage Egg Breakfast Squares

Sausage Egg Breakfast Squares
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A Little Personal History: This dish is great for breakfast, brunch, or re-heated as a late night snack. Description: Categories: Breakfast Servings: 6-8 servings Time: – Preparation:   20 minutes – Refrigeration:   1 hour – Cooking:              1 hour Equipment: Measuring cups and spoons, medium skillet, cutting board and knifes, 1 small bowl, 1 medium bowl, 1
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