Boiling Walnuts and Creative Ways to Utilize Them

In the world of culinary traditions, there are hidden gems passed down through generations, closely guarded as family secrets. One such ingenious technique is the practice of boiling whole walnuts in their shells in already boiling water, a culinary trick whispered from wise grandmothers across the globe. This age-old method, involving a brief boil followed … Read more

Granny Cake

Ingredients Cake: 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 large eggs 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapples, with juice 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup pecans, chopped Icing: 1 cup evaporated milk 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter 1 teaspoon vanilla How To … Read more

Ribeye Steak for lunch

Made this Ribeye Steak for lunch. No one ever likes my posts. Does this not look good? Ingredients : 2 teaspoons kosher coarse salt, * see notes 2 teaspoons brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon turmeric 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon chili … Read more

Bacon Cheeseburger Eggrolls

Ingredients 2 pounds ground beef Ingredients: 4 slices of bacon ½ white onion diced 5 cloves of garlic, minced ½ cup diced pickles or pickle relish ½ tsp salt ½ tsp pepper ¼ cup cold water 2 tsp cornstarch 1 cup shredded cheese 15 to 20 egg roll or wonton wrappers Instructions

Easy Cherry Pie Bites

It’s hard to believe that this recipe can be accomplished with just two ingredients. Cherry pie holds a special spot in my heart, reminiscent of my grandmother’s kitchen. The comforting blend of freshly baked cherries, both sweet and tart, wafting through the air with the buttery crust, evokes cherished memories of family gatherings. Yet, amidst … Read more

My sister-in-law always has beautiful, shiny, and clean floors at home: there’s no chemistry involved; she uses the cleaning trick of professional cleaning companies

Discover the cleaning trick used by professional cleaning companies to achieve shiny floors without spending a fortune on expensive cleaning products. You can easily concoct your own floor cleaner at home using only three ingredients. In less than a minute, not only will your floors be spotless, but your home will also exude a pleasant … Read more

Strawberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake

Take fresh strawberries and cream to the next level with this no-bake, one-pan Strawberry Icebox Cake. Fluffy whipped cream, juicy strawberries, and graham crackers are all you need to make this potluck favorite! Why this recipe works I don’t even know where to begin with how amazingly delicious and easy this Strawberry Icebox Cake is! … Read more

Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Casserole

Embrace the cozy charm of Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Casserole, a dish that combines the heartiness of pasta with the luxurious creaminess of Alfredo sauce. Born from the culinary genius of Roman restaurateur Alfredo di Lelio, Alfredo sauce meets the homely comfort of a Midwestern casserole in this recipe. It’s an ideal choice for those … Read more

Slow Cooker Ravioli Lasagna

Ingredients: 1 bag (25 oz) frozen cheese ravioli 1 pound ground beef or Italian sausage 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional) Instructions: