Recipes that are wonderful conversation starters for any holiday get-together regardless of the time of year.
I am always the one struggling with what to bring to the July 4th cookout. So I decided this year I am bringing some not-so-traditional items. I also decided it wouldn’t spend all day cooking so I made sure my items were easy, tasty, and didn’t take up a whole […]
No need for you to wait until the day after Thanksgiving to make this Turkey Pot Pie Recipe with a biscuit topping. Just buy a pound of thick, sliced turkey at your deli counter any time of the year. Or, use leftover chicken or beef and pretend it’s turkey. Who’s […]
Next Thanksgiving, try this Turkey Dressing with Chestnuts. A flavorful stuffing of bacon, chestnuts and watercress not only adds great flavor to the turkey as it roasts, but offers up a delicious twist on the traditional side dish. Ingredients 6 bacon slices, chopped 1/2 lb fresh chestnuts, peeled and chopped […]
Three bean salad is the most basic of the bean salad recipes. This little gem of a salad is often overlooked by people who spend hours searching for the exotic. A little trick I use sometimes is to add a handful of roasted peanuts just before serving to add some […]
This Thanksgiving Turkey Rub recipe uses fresh lemons to spice up the traditional holiday meal. Celery, carrots, onions and parsnips roast right inside the bird for a delicious alternative to stuffing. Ingredients 1 (15 lb) whole turkey, thawed 2 lemons cut in halves 1 tsp salt 1 tsp pepper 1 […]
This Simple Roast Turkey Recipe uses a sweet apple stuffing for a unique flavor twist on the classic Thanksgiving meal. The easy to follow directions also leaves plenty of time to prepare other items for the holiday dinner. Ingredients 1 (12 lb) whole turkey, thawed 1 cup extra virgin olive […]
This Roast Turkey Breast recipe features a simple homemade honey mustard glaze for a classic sweet and spicy flavor. Great any time of year, and a nice alternative to the traditional whole Thanksgiving turkey. Ingredients 1 (6 lb) turkey breast, thawed 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 cup honey […]
An exotic, homemade marinade made with papaya, pineapple and honey gives this Pork Tenderloin Recipe its bold, unique flavor. A simple to make dish perfect for Easter dinner. Ingredients 1 (4 lb.) pork tenderloin 1 cup papaya, diced 2/3 cup soy sauce 1/2 cup pineapple juice 6 scallions cut into […]
This Pineapple Casserole Recipe doubles as a delicious side dish to ham or a refreshing dessert. Top with mini marshmallows and serve at Easter for a treat guests will love. Ingredients 1/2 cup sugar 3 Tbsp self-rising flour 1 (20 oz.) can pineapple tidbits, reserve juice 1 cup sharp cheddar […]
This Oven Roasted Turkey recipe has a surprising citrus twist: orange wedges are stuffed inside and a sweet glaze of orange marmalade and red currant jelly baste the outside. A delicious treat for Thanksgiving, or any day of the year. Ingredients 1 (12 lb) whole turkey, thawed 1 tsp salt […]
Donnie Caves, previously a farmer, now shares his love for cooking through delicious recipes and culinary insights at Recipes Mania, proving resilience and passion can create culinary magic.