Articles written by Lorraine Hanley
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Blueberry Cheesecake 2 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese, softened 1 (9 inch) graham cracker pie crust 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon vanilla 2 eggs 1 can blueberry or cherry pie filling Mix cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until creamy. Add eggs, mix well....
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Chocolate Meringue Puffs 2 oz. unsweetened baking chocolate 3/4 cup powdered sugar, sifted 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted 3 large egg whites 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/2 cup white sugar Line baking sheets with foil. Finely chop...
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Cheesy Instant Pot Ground Beef and Potatoes 1 pound ground beef 3 cups diced frozen hash browns 1 cup beef broth 1 teaspoon Montreal steak seasoning 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 can of water 2 cups shredded cheese, divided (Colby Jack or Cheddar)...
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This week's recipe is a real hit, hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Slow Cooker Beef Ramen Noodles 1 pound ground beef 1 cup shredded carrots 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped 1/2 cup chopped onions 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/3...
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Here is a great Instant Pot recipe, hope you enjoy it as much as my family did! Instant Pot Mac and Cheese 16 oz. uncooked elbow macaroni 4 cups chicken broth 2 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups...
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This week's recipe was a great find, delicious! Cincinnati Chili 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 onions, finely chopped (plus more for topping) 1 oz. unsweetened chocolate 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chili powder 1 tablespoon dried oregano 1 1/2...
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Boston Cream Pie Cookies 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1 large egg 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup powdered sugar 2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar Vanilla Cream: 1 small box...
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Chicken Gnocchi Skillet 1 pound potato gnocchi 1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken, cut into about 1 inch chunks 1 1/2 teaspoon paprika salt and pepper to taste 5 tablespoons butter 1/2 yellow onion, chopped 1 cup white mushrooms 2 tablespoons...
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Trying new recipes is alway fun. This week's recipe came from the "Baking with Mary Berry" cookbook. Baklava 2 1/2 cups walnut pieces, finely chopped 1/3 cup light brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 12 tablespoons butter, melted, plus extra for...
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French Silk Pie Cookies 10 Oreo cookies 1 1/4 cups flour 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/4 cup cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon va...
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Big Mac Sloppy Joes 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1/2 onion, finely chopped 1/4 cup hamburger pickles, chopped 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce Hamburger buns 2 cups iceberg lettuce, shredded 12 hamburger pickles...
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Brick Street Chocolate Cake Cake: 2 cups sugar 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 large eggs 2 1/2 cups flour 1 cup baking cocoa 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup instant chocolate pudding mix, small...
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Gluten Free German Apple Cake 1 cup gluten free all purpose flour 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup oil 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla Apple Mixture: 2 apples (peel and slice) 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 cup sugar Preheat the oven to 350...
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Steak Fajitas 2 pounds steak sliced into 1/2 inch strips 1 red pepper sliced into strips 1 green pepper sliced into strips 1 medium onion sliced into strips 3 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin...
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This week's recipe also came from my daughter's new cookbook "Baking with Mary Berry". This was a delicious breakfast treat we all enjoyed. French Pancakes 4 tablespoons butter, softened, plus extra for greasing 1/3 cup granulated sugar 2 large...
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Getting together with friends is always a special time. We are able to catch up, laugh and of course eat. I made this new gluten free cake recipe and it was a great success. Almond Cake 1 1/2 cups almond flour 4 large eggs, separated 1/2 cup sugar 1...
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We made some frozen ravioli and wanted to have a sauce to go with it, so my daughter made this great sauce recipe. Enjoy! Ravioli Sauce 3 tablespoons salted butter 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1/2...
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I received an air fryer for Christmas and haven't had a chance to use it yet. I found this great recipe in the December/January 2023 "allrecipes" magazine. It sounds awesome and can't wait to try it. Air-Fryer Cod 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 3/4...
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My daughter shared this soup recipe with me. Hope you enjoy it as much as my family did. Hash Brown Soup 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 can cream of chicken soup 2 cups cooked ham, cubed 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1 bag frozen hash browns 1-2...
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Yeastless Cinnamon Rolls For the Dough: 2 cups flour 3 Tablespoons Granulated Sugar 2 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 3/4 cup milk 3 Tablespoons butter For the filling: 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed 2 1/2...
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This week's cookie recipe came from the December/January 2023 "allrecipes" magazine. Half-And-Halfs 3 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2...
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Christmas is just around the corner, so my daughter and I decided to make some gingerbread cookies. The recipe I used is from a St. Mary's Ridge cookbook I have had for years. This is actually one of my friend's Mom's recipes and I have...
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Busy Day Soup 1 lb ground beef 1 packet onion soup mix 1 3/4 mixed frozen vegetables 5 cups water 1 28oz can diced tomatoes 1 1/2 cups macaroni noodles 1 beef bouillon cube 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce chopped onions In a large soup pot, brown...
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I think Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It is a time to get together with family and friends, relax and eat good food. This week's recipe is a dessert my daughter made for our Thanksgiving dinner. Red Velvet Trifle 1 Red Velvet Cake Mix,...
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Chicken Fettuccine 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese, cubed 1 can or jar (4.5 oz) sliced mushrooms, drained 1 cup heavy whipping cream 1/2 cup butter 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon red pepper...