Author: Nanceco

Beef Bourguignon

Beef Bourguignon

We have found that there are numerous ways to make a Beef Bourguignon recipe, but this one is the one that we settled on. This recipe works great for our family, and it’s rather simple to put together for any weekend night meal. You can…

Pineapple Cookies

Pineapple Cookies

This pineapple cookie recipe might be one of the easiest, and the moistest cookies we have ever made. They are so easy to make, and you could even change up the pineapple. It’s very similar to a shortcake, so you could also use it in…

Hot Pizza Dip

Hot Pizza Dip

This gooey, cheesy, hot pizza dip goes out to all the pizza lovers out there!  You can make it like we do in any cast iron pan, or a shallow baking dish works great too. Imagine your favorite pizza and the ingredients you use, and…

BBQ Black-Eyed Peas

BBQ Black-Eyed Peas

Sometimes during the summer, we grow weary of the tradition baked beans recipe. This recipe for BBQ black-eyed peas is what we go to as a close second option. Or, if you stick to the new year’s resolution of black-eyed peas, this might work for…

Lemon Pork Chops

Lemon Pork Chops

This is a great little recipe for Lemon Pork Chops that I pulled from and old school cookbook from the early 1980’s. When I was kid in first grade everyone chipped in their own favorite recipes, and then it was bound in a cookbook. It…

Smothered Pork Chops

Smothered Pork Chops

This recipe for smothered pork chops has various different ways that you can make it. This one has actually saved us several different times when we had exhausted all other ideas for dinner. Most all of the ingredients are pretty common in most kitchens, and…

Christmas Salad

Christmas Salad

We found this recipe for Christmas Salad in one of my grandmother’s old recipe collections. I’m guessing in that time period they exchanged recipes by using a typewriter to copy them down and then politely returning them. This is most likely from the 1940’s or…

Applesauce Bread

Applesauce Bread

This applesauce bread is a new favorite in this house for this time of year. We’re already made it and taken it to several holiday get-togethers. It’s pretty simple, and probably not as sweet as you might think. Again, most of the recipes we create…

Orange Cranberry Cookies

Orange Cranberry Cookies

We made these this year for Christmas, and they were perfect for a family tradition. In fact, I’m pretty sure that making cookies every year will become a forever tradition in our house. Plus, we like to make simple and easy recipes so that the…

Creamy Tuna Casserole

Creamy Tuna Casserole

This is our version of a creamy tuna casserole. It can be put together in just under an hour and feeds a good number of people. We are kind of partial to most any casserole during the colder season, mainly because with our size family,…