Old-Fashioned Comfort Foods
An easy non-alcoholic Kool Aid punch recipe made with cherry and strawberry Kool-Aid, orange juice concentrate, lemon juice concentrate and ginger ale. Serve this tasty non-alcoholic drink recipe for brunch or an evening party. You can also get creative with the flavors of the Kool-aid and try a few different berry flavor combinations. If you … Read more
An easy cheddar cheese meatloaf recipe made with ground beef, cheddar cheese, onion, and milk. Big chunks of cheddar cheese in the meatloaf give it added flavor. Find out how to make this easy meatloaf the entire family will love. When was the last time you made homemade meatloaf? In my personal opinion meatloaf is … Read more
This homemade oatmeal recipe uses rolled oats spiced with cinnamon, cardamom, and cashews. Add milk and butter and take your breakfast oatmeal to another level. Also known as porridge, these spiced instant rolled oats make a hearty breakfast or treat that will warm you up on a cold winter morning. If you live anywhere in … Read more
Poached pears with cranberry sauce uses fresh pears boiled in orange juice served with homemade cinnamon cranberry sauce. Serve for brunch or dessert. This is an easy and elegant way to serve those beautiful pears when they are in season. When you want to show off this beautiful fruit this is a nice recipe to … Read more
A Bellini cocktail recipe made with peach nectar, peach schnapps, and a dry sparkling wine. Serve this cocktail recipe as part of a special brunch menu or for a wedding or baby shower luncheon. This drink is somewhat similar to a mimosa, but is a bit more elegant and the flavors are more subtle. It … Read more
An easy homemade golden granola recipe made in the microwave with oatmeal, chopped dates, dried apricots, shredded coconut, pecans, raisins, and sweetened with honey and a touch of cinnamon. You can make this healthy granola in the microwave so it is quick and easy and can be ready to eat in about 10 to 15 … Read more
Try this homemade Bloody Mary recipe made with vodka, tomato juice, celery salt, and lemon juice. This is a fun drink recipe if you want to add a little sparkle to your weekend breakfast or brunch with a cocktail. A friend of mine and myself cooked up this breakfast drink after a few trials and … Read more
This recipe for hot fruit compote has a delicious combination of pineapple, peaches, pears, cherries, and oranges. Served warm, this fruit recipe will complement your breakfast or brunch menu. This quick and easy fruit compote is a tasty and innovative way to serve fruit at breakfast or brunch. Complement your quiche and breakfast casseroles with … Read more
An easy mimosa recipe made from Champagne, orange juice, and a splash of Grand Marnier Liqueur. Serve mimosas for a weekend breakfast, brunch, or special occasion. While a mixed drink is not usually associated with early morning breakfasts and brunches, a Mimosa is one exception to the rule. The other may be a Bloody Mary. … Read more
This hearty shepherds pie recipe is made with ground beef, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, diced tomatoes and cheddar cheese. Also known as cottage pie or poor man’s pie, this is a quick and easy meat and potato recipe that can be prepared in about 30 minutes or less. There is something satisfying about a one … Read more
