There are many recipes for baked beans. I have several recipes that I make using different beans and different ingredients producing a sweeter baked bean or a more savory tangy baked bean. No matter which way they are prepared, baked beans are delicious. This yummy recipe for baked beans with pork is an easy and…
Category: Recipes From Our Kitchen
Pork and Cabbage with Roasted Potatoes
This month we are all about cooking with what we have on hand. I made a list of all the ingredients we have in the fridge, freezer and pantry and are planning meals accordingly. We did not write down staples that we always have on hand like flour, sugar, eggs, milk and so on. This…
January’s No Grocery Shopping Experiment
Happy January! And Happy 2024! I decided to switch things up in the kitchen for January and involve my daughters more (they are teens after all) in meal planning and cooking using ingredients we have on hand in the pantry, fridge and freezer. We started by writing down pantry items (like dried beans, broth, canned…
Leftover Turkey Stew with Dumplings
The one thing I love about the holidays is all the leftovers! It’s simple to toss leftover turkey and even cooked veggies into a soup or stew and create a fresh new meal to enjoy! I often turn leftover turkey into a new meal because sometimes, there’s only so many turkey sandwiches one can eat!!…
Apple Pie Cinnamon Buns
We made these yummy apple pie cinnamon buns to enjoy on Advent Sunday while we read our Bible verses and did our Advent activities. My family loves cinnamon buns and apple pie, so combining two favorites to make these is a delicious variation to the typical cinnamon bun. When I was a kid, I always…
12 Days of Cookies… Day 12 — Newfoundland Purity Coconut Cookies
Day 12 of the 12 Days of Cookies is here! I can’t believe we have baked our way through 12 days! That was so much fun…and delicious too!! We froze half of the cookies each day whether they were placed in the freezer raw or baked which will make a wonderful cookie platter for the…
12 Days of Cookies… Day 11 — Ukrainian Apricot Kolaczki Cookies
It is Day 11 of our 12 Days of Cookies. We are almost at the end and we have enjoyed baking up an assortment of cookies. Let’s get to today’s cookie — Kolaczki Cookies which are also spelled Kolacky, Kolache or Koláčky. This is a simple way of remembering how to pronounce these tasty cookies:…
