I love strawberry shortcake. We created these sweet biscuits, and they are delicious with fresh strawberries and whipped cream. Not surprisingly our children inhaled this dessert! Strawberries: Sweet Shortcake Biscuits: Directions:
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Buffalo Chicken Salad with Cilantro-Cotija Dressing
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Nana’s Potato Salad
My mom makes really good potato salad. She doesn’t have a recipe…it’s all in her head and she uses the taste as she goes method. I’ve tried to approximate her recipe. My version is really good…not quite Nana’s but maybe with practice and some tips from Nana I’ll get it some day! This is a […]
California Raisin-Confetti Pasta with Chicken
Here’s another one of this dishes that reminds me of mom’s home cooking. My mom made this dish a lot when I was growing up, because we all liked it. Not sure where she got the original recipe…perhaps the San Francisco Chronicle. The dish has olives in it, and since -s claims to not like […]
Honey Mustard Chicken
Years ago my mom clipped this recipe from a can of Dole pineapple. This dish quickly became a family favorite. I haven’t made it in years, so I decided to make it tonight with a few changes, and we all loved it…it’s super kid friendly and very tasty! Ingredients: Directions:
Ropa Vieja and Ninfa’s Salsa
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Grandma Boden’s Matzo Ball Soup
Before I got really sick last week, the rest of my family was sick, so there hasn’t been a whole lot of cooking or eating going on here. Since no one was feeling great, I took the opportunity to make Grandma’s matzo ball soup recipe. I must admit that I believe this is the first […]
Stuffed Cabbage
Stuffed cabbage is a nostalgic meal for me. My Grandma Boden made the best stuffed cabbage. Unfortunately she never wrote down her recipe. A few years ago, my step-mom made a recipe from her Jewish Cookery cookbook, and her stuffed cabbage tasted almost exactly how I remembered Grandma’s tasting. The original recipe calls for adding […]
Crumb Cake
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Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies
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