Recipes, Appetizers, Desserts & Healthy Cooking Tips

Truly Tasty Turnips with Greens

This savory dish is a hit at every church dinner. Adjust the seasonings as you please to make the recipe your own.

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Glazed Spiced Carrots

Glazed carrots are a classic side dish for all kinds of special occasions. They're the perfect accompaniment for all kinds of main...

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Mediterranean Mashed Potatoes

It's hard for our family to imagine eating mashed potatoes any other way but this. It tastes great on its own or drizzled with tahini...

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Sausage Florentine Shepherd’s Pie

In this Italian take on traditional shepherd’s pie, sausage takes the place of ground beef (or lamb), and spinach replaces the green...

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Italian Spiral Meat Loaf

Take a classic comfort food to delicious new heights with this impressive recipe. Sausage, pizza sauce and mozzarella give Italian...

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Three-Cheese Jumbo Shells

I love cooking, but I'm not into fancy gourmet foods. I think it's more challenging to make delicious, down-home foods like this beefy...

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Stuffed Zucchini

An abundance of squash from my garden inspired me to make up this stuffed zucchini recipe, which is now a favorite.

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Peanut Butter, Apple and Raisin Sandwich

Tart, sweet and crunchy, these open-faced sammies are a perfect after-school (or after-work) snack.

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Gluten-Free Skillet Pasta

This is always a good recipe to make when short on time. Lovely herb accents enhance this easy stovetop spaghetti.

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Yogurt Pancakes

Get your day off to a great start with these yummy pancakes. Short on time? Make a batch on the weekend!

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Chocolate Jubilees

Rich and fudgy, these cookies make many appearances in care packages I send out. I combined several recipes and added maraschino cherries...

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Cheese Spinach Manicotti

No one will even miss the meat in this hearty, delicious meal. Cream cheese and cottage cheese beef up the filling and give this lasagna-like...

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