Recipes

Jodi's daughter went nuts over over this Mac & Cheese recipe. Is it the added bread crumbs, or just because Mom made it? (Hear all about it from today's show podcast starting at 38:37)

from Holly Clegg’s KITCHEN 101 cookbook A cupcake with two favorites, Oreo cookies and cheesecake, easy to make and incredibly delicious. Visit Holly’s blog for more recipes.   Makes 20 cheesecake cupcakes Ingredients: 20 chocolate... Read More.

Ingredients  3 small cans of tomato paste (6oz) 3 Tablespoons of sugar OR sugar substitute 2 small (short) cans of tomato sauce (15oz) 2 medium (regular) sized cans of stewed tomatoes (15oz) 1 small chopped onion 1 TBL garlic, minced 2-3 Tablespoons of Olive... Read More.

Ingredients  1 lb. ground beef 1 lb. ground pork 1 can of tomato sauce 1 can of diced or stewed tomatoes Water (about 1 cup) 1 can of corn, drained 2 pkgs of chili seasoning (I use low sodium)   Directions Cook meat (draining it is optional)... Read More.

This is something NEW I tried on the family – and they DUG IN.   So easy.  I think I saw it on a cooking show somewhere.  But here is my version:  Ingredients 1 pot of red sauce with meat Angel hair... Read More.

(Hear all about them at 00:27) Ingredients 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 large egg, lightly beaten 1 1/4... Read More.

So this is 1 of my favorite summer side dishes because it is EASIER than easy – no cooking required. I use fresh bite sized tomatoes, sliced, and a jar of marinated artichokes. Place the tomatoes and artichokes in a dish, and leave some of... Read More.

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds ground pork sausage (Sam uses 2 lbs) 1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent roll dough 2 cups mozzarella cheese (Sam modified this with cheddar cheese) 4 eggs, beaten 3/4 cup milk salt and pepper to taste Directions Place sausage in a large,... Read More.

Servings: 3–4 1 (2½–3 lb) rack of pork ribs, halved 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon pepper 1 tablespoon paprika 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 cup honey ½ cup soy sauce 10 cloves garlic, minced Season ribs evenly with salt, pepper, paprika, and chili powder. Rub... Read More.

It's super easy! The trick is using my margarine instead of butter. Bakers will scream but they really come out tender on the inside and crispy on the outside. 1 cup fresh strawberries (or other fruit), chopped 3 tablespoons sugar 2 cups... Read More.

3 Cups powdered sugar 1½ cups creamy peanut butter ¼ cup butter or margarine melted 2 Tablespoons milk 1-2 Bags milk chocolate chips 2 Tablespoons shortening   Beat together powdered sugar, peanut butter, and butter together. At this point... Read More.