Recipe for Life

Recipe for Life

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy...
Real Mashed Potatoes

Real Mashed Potatoes

Just in time for your Thanksgiving table…or even on a normal weeknight, mashed potatoes from scratch are a can-do addition to your menu. Mashed Potatoes (makes 4-5 servings) 4 medium potatoes   3 tablespoons unsalted butter  ½ cup milk ...
Recipe for Life

Recipe for Life

Photo by: Suzie Reedy Lincoln Trail State Park Marshall, Illinois Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.And these words, which I command thee this day,...
Basic Yeast Bread

Basic Yeast Bread

…and rolls…and sandwich buns Here are simple step-by-step instructions for making your own bread (Yes, you can!!). You can also use this same recipe for yeast rolls, hamburger buns and hot dog buns. Give it a try. It’s not as hard as you think. That...
Recipe for Life

Recipe for Life

The Lord bless thee, and keep thee:The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. Numbers 6:24-26
Baked Ziti

Baked Ziti

I found this recipe in a magazine years ago with the title Weeknight Lasagna…and that was a great title because it has all of the tastes and textures of lasagna with less than half of the work. The whole thing comes together in less than an hour…and if you...
Game Changer Coffee

Game Changer Coffee

Using coffee beans:  If your beans are fresh, they will have a shiny, oily appearance.  If the beans aren’t shiny before you grind them, it is likely that they are stale.  If you are using fresh coffee beans, add one tablespoon of beans to your...
Taco Seasoning Mix

Taco Seasoning Mix

Make your own taco seasoning mix with ingredients you have on hand–no additives or preservatives and it ALWAYS tastes better fresh! Taco Seasoning Mix 2 teaspoons instant minced onion 1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon chili powder1⁄2 teaspoon cornstarch 1⁄2 teaspoon...