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Recipe Access

Find your favorite recipes.

Desserts

Pumpkin Pie - best with real pumpkin

Cindy's 2002 Jello - always a hit at family gatherings

Entrees

Beef Burgundy
Balsamic Chicken - easy to make and very tasty
Chicken Breasts in Tomato-Caper Sauce
Chicken Coriander
Ersatz Red Beans and Rice - very simple substitute for the Cajun version
Garlic Chicken - my favorite

Margherita Chicken - tastes a lot like Margherita pizza

Mongolian Beef
Noodle Bowl with Chicken - a meal in itself and oh so good
Penne Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes - a summertime treat
Pork Chops with Ginger-Soy Glaze - chops taste great!
Szechuan Beef

Seafood

Garlic-Citrus Salmon - great before cooking salmon on the grill
Salmon with Tomato-Caper Sauce - delicious with fresh salmon
White Fish in Wine Sauce

Sauces

Cocktail Sauce - great dipping sauce for shrimp or crab
Grilled Spaghetti Sauce - interesting spaghetti sauce variation
JD Sauce - excellent over salmon, chicken, or pork
Cranberry Grand Marnier Sauce - awesome Thanksgiving side dish
dougthecook Pizza Sauce - excellent tasting pizza sauce

Sides

Homemade Baked Beans
Balsamic Asparagus - easy and tasty
Brown Rice - easy way to cook brown rice
Candied Yams - always a hit on Thanksgiving
Corn on the Cob - cooking corn on the cob the Midwest way
Best Fried Rice - tasty basic fried rice
Garlic Red Potatoes
Green Bean Casserole - a spin on the classic
Hash Browns - crisp delicious hash browns
Herb Roasted Potatoes - awesome tasting
Potatoes Au Gratin - cheesy potato dish
Rice Pilaf with Pine Nuts
Stir-Fried Broccoli - stir-fried then steamed.
White Rice - easy way to cook white rice
Wild Rice with Carrots and Walnuts - great side with turkey

Soups

Chicken Noodle Soup - much better than canned
Chicken Stock - easy to make chicken stock
Minestrone Soup - full of garden vegetables and tastes great
Pasta Fagioli Soup - wonderful tasting
Vegetable-Beef Soup - loaded with vegetables

Snacks

Yogurt with Flax Seeds - good snack with a nutty taste.
Homemade Applesauce - applesauce never tasted better.

Marinades

Chicken Fajita Marinade - delicious, even alone

Breads

Basic Biscotti - basic biscotti with several variations
Best Pizza Dough - my favorite pizza dough
Pumpkin Bread - delicious way to use pie pumpkins
Zucchini Bread - excellent way to use garden-fresh zucchini

Salads and Dressings

Lentil Noodle Salad
Shallot Vinaigrette - sophisticated salad dressing

Salsa

Tomato Salsa - excellent with fresh vegetables

Toppings

Potato Topping - a great alternative to butter or sour cream

Rubs

Pork Chop Rub #1 - Great on pork chops or pork roast

Fun Food

Healthy Dog Biscuits - healthy biscuits for your dog