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Cassie's Comforting Chicken & Noodles

This is an incredible Crock Pot meal. Not only is it hearty, rich and delicious, but it's also so easy to prepare. Cooking the chicken low and slow for several hours makes it tender and flavorful. The...

Author: Cassie *

Pam's Tender Fried Chicken Gizzards

I grew up liking chicken gizzards so I occasionally have a yen for them. I like them tender, but fried golden brown and crispy. It is hard to get those two descriptions at the same time. If you like them...

Author: Pam Ellingson

Grandma Florence Slagle's Mock Chicken Legs

Florence Slagle was my nephew David's grandmother and a lifelong friend of mine from the little village I grew up in. Florence loved to cook and created many memories surrounding her cooking and baking....

Author: Colleen Sowa

Louisiana's Best Crawfish Etouffee Recipe

This traditional New Orleans recipe was handed down by my mother. Made from scratch, the simplicity is what makes it delicious and a favorite in homes and restaurants. Just remember to always used Louisiana...

Author: Donna Graffagnino

Fried Alligator with Creole Remoulade Sauce

We love fried gator here is south Louisiana. Anytime we have a fish fry we always try to get our hands on some gator. Certain times of the year it is pretty easy to find. We only like the tail though....

Author: Debbie W

Tagliarini

In my home town during the 1950's and 60's it seemed like every mom made this dish, it had many names and many different ways of making it. It was called Tagliarini, Talarini, Slumgoli and goulosh. This...

Author: Linda Smith

Granny's Polish Sausage with Sauerkraut

This recipe was belonged to my grandmother and when I was an teenager and she was cooked those polish sausage with sauerkraut and I haven't eat sauerkraut before and she wanted me to tried to tasted it...

Author: Lisa Johnson

Absolute Best Ham and Cheese Sliders

These yummy sliders are a huge hit with the family and with the folks at our local church when we bring these to brunch! Feel free to play around with the fillings....sometimes we make these with sliced...

Author: Luann Crownover

Shrimp Lo Mein (Authentic)

This Shrimp Lo Mein recipe is so good, you will never need to order take-out again. It has a perfect flavor balance and makes an excellent main course meal. I use organic ingredients whenever possible,...

Author: Karen D

Creamed Tuna on Toast

When we were kids, my mother was on a shoe string budget. By the end of the week the cupboards were getting bare and she would have to throw something together for us to eat. This was usually what she...

Author: Linda Kauppinen

Coquilles St. Jacques

Thirty Years ago my husband and i were shopping in a speciality cook store and i purchased a set of baking shells. The recipe come with the set. I have made this scallop dish many times since then and...

Author: Linda Mitchell

Swedish (Potato) Sausage

This is a tradtional Swedish sausage recipe that has been handed down from my parants, and their parants and from Sweden around the turn of the 1900 century. Since they have both passed, I have taken up...

Author: Patti Indre

Mom's Fried Potatoes and Onions

My husband, Mark, is a meat and potatoes man. He absolutely loves this fried potatoes and onions recipe! He will actually eat this as his main meal. It's wonderful comfort food!

Author: Fran Murray

Authentic Italian Cheese Ravioli

I live in a wonderful place... Italian immigrants to the west and Polish immigrants to the east. Many of my friends grandparents were born in Italy, and so I have collected many incredible recipes over...

Author: Family Favorites

Dutch Loaf ( lunceon meat )

Found this recipe in a make your own groceries book. Since we haven't a clue what is in the lunchmeat we buy, this may help especially with knowing the sodium content. This recipe makes 2 loaves, one in...

Author: gaynel mohler

Wild Rice Ojibwa Style

The Ojibwa were one of the tribes that interacted with French trappers and others in eastern USA and Canada. Wild rice - Manoomin - was an important part of their diets and became a favorite of European...

Author: Carolyn Haas

Authentic Halupki (Cabbage Rolls)

I spent my childhood going to Polish Festivals in the "Coal Region" of PA. The food was legendary, & above all else, I looked forward to halupki -- cabbage rolls. Oh, what a treat! When I started cooking...

Author: Michelle Koletar/Mertz

Mackerel Patties

My kids love these! You can make these with salmon as well! This dish is pictured with sides including my Southern style potatoe salad and fresh green bean almondine, corn on the cob and Hawaiian rolls....

Author: Amy H.

Juicy Cottage Ham dinner Crockpot

I grew up eating cottage ham. It's definitely comfort food for me. Cooking it in the crockpot is super easy and it turns out juicy and delicious!! This was all that was left when I remembered to take a...

Author: Amanda Michelle

Minnesota Wild Rice Soup

This is THE BEST Wild Rice Soup recipe! I have eaten a many cups, bowls, gallons of this soup from many places in Minnesota and this is by far the best and it took a lot of work to get this. Story is I...

Author: Barbara Kavorkian

Converting crock pot recipe to oven

have a crock pot recipe that you love but no crock pot. here is the conversion

Author: Stormy Stewart

Simple Hot Dog and Potato Hash

Kids will love this simple hot dog and potato hash since it's easy for you to prepare. To me, that's a win/win recipe!

Author: Shelley Simpson

Veal Parmesan

Made this for dinner for my Wife and Mother and they love it

Author: Chef Charles Smith

The Pasty from the Upper Peninsula

If you have traveled along the shores of Lake Superior or Michigan in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, you can't travel far without having a native Finnish staple in the U.P., The Pasty. From the days...

Author: Michelle McCarthy

BONNIE'S STUFFED BANANA PEPPERS

We grew lots of banana peppers from our garden this year. I needed to create some recipes to use up the surplus. So I got busy! This one was a delicious surprise. I hope you will like it! Enjoy!

Author: BonniE !

Italian Drunken Noodles

There are so many things to love about this easy pasta dinner. It's simple, made with inexpensive ingredients, beautiful, and tastes amazing. The Italian sausage gives this unmistakenly Italian flavor....

Author: Lisa Swarm

Mel's Maple Pecan Crusted Salmon

I found this recipe last month on a blog entitled Mel's Kitchen Cafe and tried it for the first time last night. It is an AWESOME salmon recipe!! I think this one has become my new favorite! You can bake...

Author: Linda Kauppinen

Dinty Moore Beef Stew & Dumplings

This is a very quick rib stcking meal. I always have a couple of can of Dinty Moore Beef Stew in my pantry. When we were foster parents with teenagers, I would use a 38oz of Beef Stew. Sometimes it would...

Author: Vernette Coleman

German Sauerkraut & Bratwurst & Bacon Onion Potatoes

This is authentic! I lived in Germany for 3+ years, and this is the way my German neighbor taught me to make delicious sauerkraut. Takes a bit more time than just opening up a briny can of kraut and heating...

Author: Terrie Hoelscher

CHITLINS AND HOG MAWS

THIS IS A NEW YEARS TRADITION AT OUR HOUSE ALONG WITH BLACKEYED PEAS, YAMS ,GREENS, AND CORNBREAD!

Author: FANNIE MCCOY

Crockpot Cornish Game Hen

One of our favorites is Rock Cornish Game Hen. It is just right for my husband and myself. There are variations of this recipe that you can just choose your favorite.

Author: Donna Brown

My Honey Pineapple Ultimate Baked Ham

Wow, the glaze for his holiday ham is a cut above the rest. The flavors of pineapple, brown sugar, honey, and Dijon mustard really shine through. The cuts on the ham allow the glaze to absorb deeper into...

Author: Lana Bade

Veal Parmesan

An easy to make, delicious Italian dish. Serve with spaghetti and garlic bread. Chicken can be used instead of veal.

Author: Anita Hoffman

Savory Lentils

This dish is so wonderfully delicious and savory! Enjoy as-is or add smoked sausage for the meat lovers in your life.

Author: LoriAnn Poland

Lu Pulu

This is a Tongan dish, a favorite among Tongans and Paalangi (white folks)! It is made with Taro leaves and corned beef, but the Taro leaves are very difficult to get in most areas so we use fresh spinach...

Author: Amy Alusa

Squash And Zucchini with Peppers and Onions

I love squash and zucchini and so does most of my members of my family . so my mom came up with this but i have put my own spin on it and its yummy goodness and she would say !

Author: Jessica Mills

Swamp Soup

The name of this was "Turnip Green Soup" but, I carried this to a get-together & some people wouldn't try it as they did not like turnip greens. I carried it to another get-together & called it "Swamp...

Author: judy roberts

Chicken livers with bacon and onions

Since my son moved out last month I notice I miss cooking for him. Threw this together when he was able to stop by tonight before work.

Author: Dana Hayden, M.Ed.

Cornish Pasties

This is a good old fashion pasty that brings back fond memories of family holidays spent in Cornwall when I was growing up. In the 18th century it was a staple diet for working men, like Miners & Farm...

Author: Denise Gregory

Corned Beef and Rice

Canned corned beef used to be inexpensive and something to have in the pantry to fall back on. This is an easy 30 minute meal to feed a family. I hope you enjoy it as much as my family does!

Author: Susan Din

Dog 'n' Suds Coney Sauce

Dog N Suds had the best chili dogs when we were growing up and I will be making this sauce for my grandkids to enjoy. The recipe is simple and the amounts of the ingredients could be changed to suit your...

Author: Lori S.

Black Eyed Peas with Ham Bone or Ham Hock

This was a common dish served when we were growing up, especially on new year's. Mom would always make these black eyed peas, soft-fried potatoes, cornbread and sliced fresh vegetables. One of my favorite...

Author: Jeanne Benavidez

Comforting Cheesy Kielbasa and Potato Bake

A delicious and easy bake!

Author: Maddy HELEINE

Pork and Pinto Bean Stew(crockpot)

This meal was born out of desperation! I hadn't been to the grocery and just had to cobble something together from what I had on hand. What I had was a small pork roast and half a bag of pinto beans! Desperation...

Author: cindy sandberg

Old Fashioned Cabbage and Noodles with Kielbasa

Cabbage and noodles is one of my all time favorite comfort foods. The addition of keilbasa (or smoked sausage) makes this a meal. Warning: once you start eating it ... it's hard to stop!!

Author: Susan Bickta

Easy Piroshki

This recipe is from the ~Official Star Trek Cooking Manual.~ I had purchased the book in 1978 for my father who was a big Trek fan (OK, I'm a Trekkie too, LOL). The recipe is attributed to Walter Koenig...

Author: Maureen Martin

Jacques Pepin's Potato Omelet

I love Jaques Pepin's recipes,this is a favorite for breakfast or a light dinner.

Author: Patsy G

Party Ham & Egg Salad Sandwiches

A fun twist on ham and eggs! I loved both these spreads. The egg salad is creamy and the ham salad has a touch of crunchiness thanks to the celery. The presentation is lovely too thanks to the two different...

Author: Joyce Harrison

BB Kings BBQ Rib Recipe

I got this one, like so many others out of a book titled "Top Secret Recipes". The book suggests that you serve with coleslaw and corn on the cob.

Author: Dona Mullins

Fried Cabbage and Corned Beef

While this corned beef dish won't win a beauty contest, it will hold a special place in your heart. It has all the traditional flavors of corned beef and cabbage without all the time or effort. Canned...

Author: Janette Suber