Old-Fashioned Bread and Butter Pickles Slice 8 cups cucumbers and 2 onions into thin rounds. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup kosher salt, cover with ice, and let sit 3 hours.Drain well and rinse lightly. In a pot, combine 2 cups sugar, 2 cups vinegar, 1 tablespoon mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon celery seeds, 1 teaspoon turmeric, and […]
Fried Potatoes, Scrambled Eggs, Smoked Sausage & Toast Serves: 2–3 peopleTotal Time: ~30 minutes Fried Potatoes Ingredients 3–4 medium potatoes, peeled (or skin-on if you like) 2–3 tbsp vegetable oil or olive oil 1 tbsp butter (optional, for flavor) Salt, to taste Black pepper, to taste ½ tsp paprika (optional) ½ tsp garlic powder (optional) […]
Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Pound Cake Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Pound Cake is the kind of dessert that feels like home the moment it comes out of the oven — rich, buttery, and impossibly tender, with a sweet nostalgic aroma that fills the whole kitchen. It tastes like Sunday afternoons, family gatherings, and the kind of love […]
Christmas mousse with avocado and smoked salmon That sounds like a unique and festive recipe! Combining creamy richness with savoury flavours, this Christmas mousse with avocado and smoked salmon would make a great appetiser or a fun twist on a traditional dish. Here’s a possible recipe you could try: Christmas Mousse with Avocado and Smoked […]
Leftover Mashed Potato Cakes Ingredients: – 2 large eggs – about 2 oz of finely shredded cheddar cheese (whatever you have on hand works!) – 6 tablespoons of flour (you might need a little more depending on how creamy your potatoes are) – 2 cups of cold mashed potatoes (super important they’re cold!) – A […]
🥓 Classic BLT sandwich (loaded and juicy) Serves: 1 hearty sandwich (can easily be doubled) Ingredients: 4–6 slices of thick-cut bacon 2 slices of white bread, sourdough or sandwich bread 1 ripe tomato, sliced thickly 2–3 leaves of iceberg or romaine lettuce 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise (or more to taste). Freshly ground black pepper Salt […]
Loaded ham, cheese, spinach and tomato omelette Serves one very hungry person. Ingredients: Egg base: 3 large eggs 2 tablespoons of sour cream (for extra creaminess). Salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Fillings: ¼ cup of diced ham (or sliced ham, torn into pieces). ¼ cup of shredded cheese (cheddar, Colby Jack, […]
Hamburger Gravy Over Mashed Potatoes Serves: 4 Total time: ~40 minutes Mashed potatoes Ingredients: 2½–3 lb potatoes (Russet or Yukon Gold), peeled and cubed 4 tbsp unsalted butter ½–¾ cup of warm milk or cream Salt, to taste Black pepper (optional) Instructions: Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold, salted water. […]
Salmon Cobb Salad Recipe The Salmon Cobb Salad puts a modern twist on the classic American Cobb Salad. This protein-packed salad is sure to make you feel good, with crisp lettuce, sweet corn, avocados, ripe cherry tomatoes and hard-boiled eggs. Ingredients: Ingredients for the pan-seared salmon: – 1 lb of boneless, skinless salmon (preferably wild-caught) […]
Bacon Mac Cheese Wrap This dish combines browned minced beef with smoky bacon, tender macaroni and sharp cheddar cheese to create a rich, comforting filling. Snugly wrapped in fresh flour tortillas, these handheld meals balance creamy textures with a savoury crunch, making them ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The optional addition of crisp […]