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Recipe of the Week – Chicken Piccata

  This delightful chicken dish is perfect for an easy dinner for two. We like it with salad and wild rice as a side dish.       Ingredients: • a 3/4-pound whole skinless boneless chicken breast, halved lengthwise • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter • 1 tablespoon olive oil • 2 tablespoons dry white wine…

Recipe of the Week – Peach Crisp

  Fresh ripe peaches are my favorite fruit and they are in season now. I love them so many ways but this crisp is near the top of the list. Of course, it tastes best served with vanilla ice cream   Ingredients: 6 cups peaches, peeled and sliced (or canned peaches can be used) 1…

Recipe of the Week – Cranberry-Orange Baklava Pinwheels

I am always on a hunt for something new to try. I really look forward to the Pillsbury Bake Off recipes. They’re generally fun and easy. We made these little treats from their new cookbook for Thursday’s breakfast and everyone loved them. Ingredients: 1 box Pillsbury® refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box 2 tablespoons…

Recipe of the Week – Lemon Liqueur

Now that the warmer weather is here, how about a recipe that’s fail-safe, easy, and yields a treat that’s oh-so delicious? The hardest part of making this lemon liqueur is waiting for the peels to steep, but your patience will be rewarded. As a special summer treat, a little of this lemony goodness turns a glass…

Recipe of the Week – Andy‘s Special Chicken

No ski trip is complete with out this wonderful chicken dish made by our son-in-law. Don’t be put off by the curry and spinach. It’s a great family dish even the youngest kids gobble it up. Chicken Curry Florentine 2 boxes frozen chopped spinach 3-4 chicken breasts cut into strips (or tenders) 1/2 cup mayo…

Recipe of the Week – Easy Oreo Truffles

In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Oreos, we thought you would enjoy this wonderfully easy and oh so good recipe. Ingredients: 1 pkg. (8oz.) cream cheese (softened) 1 pkg. Oreo cookies finely crushed, (about 4 ¼ cups) – not double stuffed. They taste good but will not work in this recipe. 1 – 8…

Recipe of the Week – Garden Fresh Tomato Soup Recipe

  We think we’re nearing the end of the tomato harvest, but they have been just wonderful this year, and we have used them so many ways. Here’s a simple soup made with fresh tomatoes. We’re sure that our tomato soup recipe is sure to become one of your favorites!     Ingredients: 4 cups chopped…

Recipe of the Week – Concord Grape PIe

  We have a true bumper crop of Concord grapes this year. Frank and our grand daughter Katie picked buckets yesterday and hardly made a dent. We’ve been making lots of juice and I am about to make some jam but so far the hands down favorite has been this wonderful grape pie. It’s a…

Recipe of the Week – Concord Grape Sorbet

  … And the grape harvest continues. Here’s a fun sorbet recipe we made today. The perfect treat for a warm fall day. Now I am off to pick more grapes.     Ingredients:  2 1/4 lb. concord grapes, stemmed 1/3 cup water 6 Tbsp sugar 4 Tbsp red wine Instructions:  1. Combine grapes and…