Polish Dill Pickle Soup

Polish Dill Pickle Soup

  prep 15 min. ready 45 min. serves 8   It has been very cold and perfect for making soup. I recently ordered this at a favorite Cuban/Polish diner and thought I would give it a try. It does not have quite the pickle taste 

 
Greek-Style Lamb Gyros with Tzatziki

Greek-Style Lamb Gyros with Tzatziki

    prep 10 min. ready 20 min. serves 4   I have recently been shopping at the local Mid-Eastern grocer and have been using their fresh pita bread for this simple recipe. They make it every day so the bread is awesome. I have 

 
Walnut Raspberry spinach Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette

Walnut Raspberry spinach Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette

    prep 5 min. ready 10 min. serves 2   Being so cold, I thought I would make something that brings back the flavor of summer for a quick Sunday lunch. I love raspberries and walnuts and had some spinach to use up so 

 
Thai Coconut Curry Soup with Shrimp

Thai Coconut Curry Soup with Shrimp

  Prep 20 min. Ready 45 min. Serves 8   It is a blustery cold day with snow and wind. What a perfect day to make hot soup. My wife has wanted me to make this Thai soup recipe for some time, so I thought 

 
Applesauce and Carrot Dog Treats

Applesauce and Carrot Dog Treats

  Prep 30 m Ready In 1 h 15 m   We were completely out of dog treats even store bought so I figured I would make another batch of dog treats. We had apple sauce and carrots in the house so I thought I 

 
Chicago-Style Hot Dogs

Chicago-Style Hot Dogs

    Prep 10 min Ready 25 min. Servings 2   I love an occasional hot dog. If I’m going to eat them, I only buy Vienna dogs with a natural casing. I do not buy inexpensive hot dogs. Good ones are usually linked together. 

 
pork schnitzel

pork schnitzel

    Prep 15 min Ready 35 min. Servings 2   This is a very good winter meal and is super easy to make. All you need are a few ingredients. Better yet, if you had a stressful day, you can take out your frustrations 

 
Cubano “Pickle” Pizza

Cubano “Pickle” Pizza

  Prep 10 min Ready 35 min. Servings 4   If you like Cubano sandwiches you are going to love Cubano pizza! I had a Cubano pizza at a local micro brewery a couple of years ago and thought it tasted awesome. With some experimentation 

 
Potsticker & vegetable soup

Potsticker & vegetable soup

  Prep 15 min. Ready 45 min. Serves 4   My wife saw this recipe in the Nov/December issue of Eating Well Magazine which we subscribe to and suggested I try to make it for a Saturday lunch. (Thank You Eating Well!)  It looked pretty 

 
Red Chili

Red Chili

    Prep 20 min Ready 1 Hr. 15 min. Servings 8   I know it is cold when our dog, Fritz, will not come out from under his blankets. That means it is time to make a batch of chili. I’ve made different types