Category Archives: Recipes

Recipes for almost everything.

KC Strip Steak

Posted on February 20, 2015 by dwittopinions

This ‘recipe’ for KC strip steak can be done in the kitchen instead of on a grill outdoors. A Kansas City strip steak is a tender cut of beef and usually well marbled. The only seasoning needed is salt and … Continue reading →

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Pork Chops with Onion Gravy

Posted on January 18, 2015 by dwittopinions

Pork chops with onion gravy is a recipe that can be a weekend meal and then the leftovers used to made several additional meals. First the chops are baked in onion gravy and served with potatoes and a vegetable. Some … Continue reading →

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Hot Dogs in a Blanket

Posted on January 12, 2015 by dwittopinions

Hot dogs in a blanket is an easy recipe that kids really enjoy. It is more a method than a recipe. You can use homemade biscuit dough, baking mix dough or canned biscuits to wrap around the hot dogs. Cheese … Continue reading →

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Polish Sausage Casserole

Posted on January 9, 2015 by dwittopinions

Polish sausage casserole also contains potatoes, Brussels sprouts and corn. It is an easy one pot meal that once put together bakes unattended in the oven while you do other things. The spices in the sausage blends well with the … Continue reading →

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Cinnamon Raisin Quick Bread

Posted on January 7, 2015 by dwittopinions

Cinnamon raisin quick bread is wonderful to have on hand over weekends and during the week for after school snacks. Serve slices with coffee, tea or cocoa on a cold winter afternoon. The recipe takes little time to put together … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2015 by dwittopinions

I hope that everyone has a nice, safe New Year’s eve. This should have been posted earlier. But life catches up at times. Keep the hints handy to use next year. Know what a distributer cap looks like and how … Continue reading →

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Quick Beef Stew

Posted on December 23, 2014 by dwittopinions

This recipe for quick beef stew makes an economical and filling meal. It is ready to serve in less than two hours. The recipe takes advantage of items from the freezer or leftovers. Onion, beef bouillon and Worcestershire sauce season … Continue reading →

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Apple Dumplings

Posted on November 4, 2014 by dwittopinions

Apple dumplings are a favorite dessert during Fall. This recipe for also includes a recipe for a lemon custard sauce to serve over the dumplings. The recipe comes from a booklet published in 1945 by the Pillsbury flour company. The … Continue reading →

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Easy Fruit Pie

Posted on October 26, 2014 by dwittopinions

Easy fruit pie takes about an hour to put together and bake. The pie dough is patted into the pan instead of rolled and it is topped with a crumb topping made of pie dough, sugar and spice instead of … Continue reading →

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Quick Sweet Rolls

Posted on October 19, 2014 by dwittopinions

These quick sweet rolls are great served with breakfast or beside a cup of tea or coffee later in the day. The rolls take about 30 minutes from mixing bowl to oven. The top center of each roll is filled … Continue reading →

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