BBQ Meatballs

This is an old standby for a quick meal at my house. The prep is very easy and it cooks fairly quickly. My second daughter always requests BBQ Meatballs for her birthday dinner. So lets get started: Crack 2 eggs into a bowl and add 3/4 cup oatmeal and 1 cup canned...

Apple-Cinnamon Popcorn Crunch

I thought these bowls would be perfect for giving caramel popcorn to my children’s friends and teachers. Then I discovered I was out of corn syrup–and the desire to go out once more into the snow storm. So I did a google search for popcorn recipes and...

Cranberry Salad

Here is a fruit-filled, festive, jello salad. It can be eaten with or without the topping. Here’s what you’ll need: The sour cream and cream cheese are for the optional topping. Mix: 6 oz. pkg. raspberry jello 1 cup boiling water (You may have noticed a...

All Night Christmas Party 2009

This tradition began eleven years ago when our two young children would not settle down to go to sleep one Friday night after our ward Christmas Party. My husband and I decided not to fight it and made it a night where we played whatever games the children wanted. We...

Hasty Pudding

This recipe comes from my Grandma Hoth. It’s very English as was she. (My parents have a small three-ring binder of her handwritten recipes–at least my Dad’s favorites. Things like this are family treasures!) This steaming dessert is perfect for a...

Mashed Potato Casserole

HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU ALL! Just in case you have any leftover mashed potatoes this week. 🙂 I love the flavor the onions bring to this casserole. Yumm! So let’s get started. Scrub, peel, and chop 6 potatoes and place in boiling water. When tender, drain. You...