These potato cakes are simple and quick to make with only a few ingredients. Great with any meal and kids of all ages love ’em! serves 4 2 cups mashed potatoes 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 onion, diced 1 egg Read More …
Old-Fashioned Potato Cakes
Month: July 2025
Italian Cabbage Salad
serves 4 Dressing: 7 tablespoons canola oil 2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon white sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper Salad: 1/2 head green cabbage, thinly sliced 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced Whisk Read More …
Italian Wedding Cookies
serves 80 1 ½ cups unsalted butter ¾ cup confectioners’ sugar ¾ teaspoon salt, or to taste 1 ½ cups finely ground almonds 4 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1/3 cup confectioners’ sugar for rolling Preheat Read More …
Tomato Basil Pasta
serves 6 2 cups diced tomatoes 1 small onion, finely chopped 6 tablespoons olive oil 6 leaves fresh basil, torn 2 cloves crushed garlic 10 ounces fusilli pasta 1 ½ cups crumbled feta cheese 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or Read More …
3-Ingredient Dinner
1 (12-ounce) package bacon 1 (12-ounce) package egg noodles 1 (10.75-ounce) can condensed tomato soup Cook the bacon according to package instructions and to your desired crispness. Allow to cool slightly, then roughly chop into bite-sized pieces. While the bacon Read More …
Cucumber Lemonade
Makes just over 1 quart (4 cups). Serves 4 to 6 and up to 8 if you like a lot of fizzy water in yours. 1 pound cucumber(s), peeled or unpeeled, cut into large chunks, plus a few extra thin Read More …
Easy Drop Berry Scones
serves 6 Shortcakes 2 1/4 cups (295 grams) all-purpose flour 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 3 tablespoons (40 grams) granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon fine sea or table salt 6 tablespoons (85 grams or 3 ounces) unsalted Read More …
Exceptional Grilled Chicken
serves 4 Brine 2 quarts cold water 2 tablespoons granulated or brown sugar 1/4 cup Diamond kosher salt (use 2 tablespoons if any other brand) 3 1/2 pounds chicken parts with skin and bones Oil for grill To finish One Read More …
Grilled Pizza
serves 4 1 fully risen pizza dough Olive oil, for brushing 1 generous cup prepared tomato sauce 8 ounces aged mozzarella (sold in plastic, not water) (this amount is light on the cheese, use more if that’s your preference) 1/4 Read More …
Easy Pizza Dough
2 cups (260 grams) all-purpose or bread flour, feel free to swap out some with whole wheat flour 1 1/4 teaspoons (half a packet) instant or active dry yeast A heaped 1/4 teaspoon fine sea or table salt 3/4 cup Read More …
Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches
For the brownies 3 ounces (85 grams) unsweetened chocolate, roughly chopped 1 stick (4 ounces or 115 grams) unsalted butter, plus extra for pan 1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon (5 ml) vanilla extract 1/2 Read More …