Easy Country Style Chicken Pie Recipe...

You can make a batch of these easy pies and freeze them to have a quick dinner ready whenever you need to. I have made these pies in smaller sizes as well, using little foil forms and I did them both ways – freezing them unbaked as well as baking them first and freezing them for later use. Personally, I prefer freezing them unbaked, carefully defrosting them at room temperature and baking them in time for dinner....

Leftover Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole...

I made this casserole couple of days ago and it turned out beautifully. If you have a lots of chicken meat leftovers, you can increase the quantities and double up on the meat layers, adding little sauce between each one. The other alteration you can make is to add another layer of bread slices between the ham layer and cheese topping. It’s OK to get creative with this recipe and use up your leftovers – it...

How to Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer...

Hand sanitizers have become a regular item in many households – putting precautionary measures into place to avoid germs and bacteria. You can purchase them from a selection of hand sanitizers just about anywhere, but like with lots of other items, there is an easy way to make your own. The advantage is that you know what you are putting in and you can adjust strength and effectiveness as you need to. Ingredients: 2/3...

Leftover Sour Cream Apple Pie Recipe...

Use leftover sour cream to create this delicious pie – You will love the creamy texture and avoid discarding sour cream that you have sitting in your fridge. Its very easy to put together and you can use either store bought crust or make you own using my Flaky Pastry recipe: Flaky Pastry Recipe Ingredients: 2 cups of finely chopped tart apples 3/4 cup of sugar 2 tablespoons of flour 1/2 teaspoon...

Easy Ways to Make Pies...

Fruit pies are one of family favourites – and there are thousands of recipes available. I like simple things – and believe me – there is a simple way to make good old-fashioned fruit pies. starting with a great homemade crust is the key to success – here is the best ever pie crust recipe I use for every pie I make – and that includes meat pies and cream pies. And if you use it when making...

Five Easy Pizza Recipes...

These are truly great recipes! So easy to make – you can use store-bought pizza dough (I buy mine sometimes from a store that has a bakery and sells real pizza dough for like a $1 a piece) Just add the ingredients for the one that appeals the most to you – or try them all! Spinach and Fontina Pizza: Ingredients: 1-1/2 lb. of pizza dough 1 tablespoon of cornmeal 2 tablespoon of olive oil 3 cloves of garlic,...

Old Fashioned Rhubarb Squares...

I personally love these squares – the soft, cookielike dough surrounds a moist centre of seasonal rhubarb and the overall look is one of a very attractive tart. It is easy to cut into pieces – you choose the size of the squares and the final look to these! It is also OK to add in some strawberries for  delicious strawberry-rhubarb squares! Old Fashioned Rhubard Squares: Ingredients: Filling: 1 orange 5 cups...

Fathers Day Breakfast Recipes...

I think dad does deserve a huge, homemade breakfast on Fathers Day, don’t you? I have put together a menu to make the task as easy as possible for you. And the recipes are simple enough so that you can have your kids helping to make this special treat for dad! And sice you will be getting kids into doing special things for dad, consider helping them make their own Father’s Day card – it will be treasured...

Best Barbecue Sauce...

This is a real treat! This fantastic recipe comes all the way from Norway – from my friend Sverre ,who loves to cook, and he’s pretty good at it too! This is possibly the best homemade barbecue sauce I have ever tasted. First – let me tell you a little about Sverre, since I am hoping he will be a regular contributor to my website. Ever since he was a kid, Sverre’s had a passion for food. In fact,...

Father’s Day Cards Children Can Make...

You can visit your local mall, find a fancy card shop and spend time helping your child pick out just the right card for dad. But – do you know what the rigth card is? Without a doubt, it will be the one your child makes – and it is easy, and you can help! Try any of these instructions I have found for you, get creative and make that special dad happy this Father’s day! Invisible Message Card This...