Son of a Gun Stew

This is like nothing you've ever tried.

Delicious Pumpkin Bread

A tender, cake-like bread that is a hit especially around the holidays. You will need 1 to 5 mini-loaf pans (5-3/4 in. x 3 in. x 2 in.)

Individual Fruit Compote Pies

Delicious mini pies

Taco Salad

This recipe was handed down from my aunt and now I'm not invited to get togethers unless I bring this along.

Easy Tuna Noodle Casserole

this isn't technically a "casserole," but it tastes just as good and is ready to eat in just minutes. Great for those last minute, quickie lunches!

Frito Pie

American Favorite, good for lunch or dinner

Kathy\'s Country Chicken Casserole

My son asked last night, "Mom how do you know how to make this?" I said, "Hmm...don't know. Been cooking it forever." He said, "Well when I move out, please write it down for me. This stuff is great!" (Then I start worrying about him "moving out" someday, ...

Individual Peach Upside-Down Cake

Delicious peach dessert

Irish Beef Stew Recipe

based on a Bon Appetit recipe, with the main difference being the substitution of Guinness and excellent red wine for some of the beef stock the recipe called for. As I suspected, the addition of Guinness and red wine makes all the difference.

How to Make Pumpkin Pie Straight from the Pumpkin

Have you ever wanted to make pumpkin pie straight from a pumpkin, rather than from a can? Here's how to turn a fresh pumpkin into a delicious pie. It's easy, fun, tasty and probably cheaper.