What a quick little appetizer to make.   My only experience with salmon before I got married was with the canned variety being made into salmon patties (croquets) by my mother; and our favorite way of eating the crispy, pan-fried patties was with mushroom soup poured over them like a gravy and that would have [...]

Want a healthier pasta recipe?   Again, I find myself sitting around trying to dream up a new recipe.  While in Austin last weekend for our grandson’s birthday I was 2 days into the South Beach diet.  It’s easy for me to get started on any new diet because I tend to obsess over what [...]

Oh how I love mashed potatoes. Very good side dish for my roasted chicken.   I’m really trying to be good with this new year just beginning. I’ve been going to the gym 3 times a week and have drug out my Zumba tapes that I paid a fortune for and clumsily trying to do the [...]

Thank your Lee Brothers for this recipe.   We lived in Ft. Madison, Iowa for 6 years and surrounded by corn fields. Kids (not mine, they were too young) would get summer jobs detasseling corn, and we would enjoy corn festivals in nearby towns at harvest time where you could eat yourself sick with fresh [...]

Who didn’t grow up loving Jello and Jello Knox Blox?    Remember the song from the Jello commercial – ♫ Watch it wiggle, see it jiggle. Cool and smoothy, Jello brand gelatin. Of all desserts you’ll love the one that tastes so light and makes such fun. Make Jello gelatin and make some fun. J-e-l-l-o!♫ It’s [...]