Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies

Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies

    prep 20 min. ready 40 min. serves 6   Valentine’s Day is also my wife’s birthday! I love her! So I get the double whammy. I made her heart-shaped valentine sugar cookies again this year. I can’t believe how fast time has flown. What 

 
Bone-In Pork Chops with Portobello Mushroom Sauce

Bone-In Pork Chops with Portobello Mushroom Sauce

Prep 10 min Ready 40 min. Servings 2   I can’t believe that Christmas will be here in just two days. Where has the time gone? This has been by far the craziest year ever. It sure does not feel like Christmas with NO snow 

 
Red Chili

Red Chili

    Prep 20 min Ready 1 hr. 15 min. Servings 8   It has been one of those November days – rain, rain, and more rain and lots of wind. We just had a flicker in our power and all the electronic devices are 

 
Poulet au Vinaigre (Chicken with Vinegar)

Poulet au Vinaigre (Chicken with Vinegar)

    Prep: 15 min Ready: 1.5 hours Servings 2-4   I would say since COVID has started, this has been my favorite recipe to date to make. I have made this recipe at least five or six times, and every time I make it 

 
French Cut Bone-in Pork Chops with Garlic Herb Butter

French Cut Bone-in Pork Chops with Garlic Herb Butter

      Wow, it has been some time since I have posted on my cooking blog. I have still been cooking a lot and will post some of the recipes I have made recently. With COVID still spreading, it has been pretty crazy. My 

 
Peach Crisp

Peach Crisp

        Prep: 15 min Ready: 1 hour Servings 4-6   I have been making a lot of desserts this summer due to COVID. No, this is not a baking blog, but it feels like it since the last two posts have been 

 
Blueberry Crisp

Blueberry Crisp

    Prep: 10 min Ready: 45 min Servings 4-6   With blueberry season in full swing, it’s time to support local farms and enjoy this beautiful time of the year. We live in an area in West Michigan which is known for having some 

 
Summer Mixed Green Salad

Summer Mixed Green Salad

    Prep: 10 min Ready: 15 min Servings 2-4     I can’t believe how fast this summer is going! The weeks are just flying by! We have been busy and have been doing a little traveling but not too far – mostly stay-cations 

 
Homemade Strawberry Pie

Homemade Strawberry Pie

  Prep: 10 min Ready: 55 min Servings 4-6   Wow, I can’t believe how the time has flown by! It is almost July. With COVID-19 still lingering, it is at least nice to get outside to get some fresh air. It is also strawberry 

 
German Potato Salad

German Potato Salad

    Prep: 10 min Ready: 30 min Servings 4-6   We are starting to use up quite a lot of the food we have had in the house and have almost emptied our pantry. We are still trying to avoid the grocery store as