Main Dish

Tater Tot Casserole

Tater tot casserole is easy, delicious and always a hit with the fam! You can make it for dinner or turn these into freezer meals. Tater tot casserole freezes wonderfully and bakes up beautiful. If you are empty nesters or live alone, this recipe can broken into 2 or 4 […]

Pork & Apple Pies

These mouth watering little pies are a great Autumn treat! Make them in a regular muffin tin for a main dish or a mini muffin tin for appetizers, either way, these are always a hit! Pie crust: 2 Cups all purpose flour 1/2 Tsp salt 3/4 Cup cold pork lard […]

Cabbage Roll Soup ~ Pressure Canned

This is a delicious soup and I always have it on my shelf. Great warm up dinner on cold nights! **Disclaimer…. This is NOT an approved recipe and is considered “Rebel” canning. I have checked my times with the Nnchfa.uga.edu website in order to can this. Do your own research […]

Greek Chicken Patties With Tzatziki Sauce

These are quick, easy and delicious! I came up with recipe from a You Tube challenge I did and they were so delicious, I had to share. These I will make a thousand times! If you need to whip up a quick appetizer, these can be made bite sized and […]

BBQ Sundaes!

Yup, you heard it right! A super delicious and fun way to eat your bbq! This is a no recipe, recipe. Whether you are making this fresh or using your home canned goods, this is whole meal wrapping in one delicious sundae. Bottom of the dish is your mashed potatoes, […]

Cabbage Rolls

A traditional fav! These are full of flavor and have a tangy sweet and sour sauce to boot! 1 Small to medium head of cabbage Core the cabbage and drop it in boiling water, turn off the heat and let sit for 10 minutes. Pull it out and drain it. […]

Crab Stuffed Manicotti

A delicious spin on manicotti for the seafood lover! I could eat this every week! Yields 4 – 6 Servings 12 Manicotti noodles Cook noodles as directed. Put them in cold water for 5 minutes to cool slightly, so you can handle them. Filling: 1 Cup ricotta cheese 2 Egg […]

Hot Chicken Salad

Chicken salad for the soul! Oooh, a retro favorite for sure! Its a casserole or hot dish. You may remember this if you are a mid westerner. I have had this for many a lunch back in the day while working pediatrics. This always makes me think of my fellow […]

Pub Style Sloppy Joes

I love sloppy joes and almost any spin on on a loose meat sandwich but these are awesome!! They have bacon, beer and cubes of cheddar in them…….need I say more?? I think not! Yields 6 sandwiches (depending on how big you make them!) 1 lb g,Lean round beef 1 […]

Runza or Runsas

Either way you spell it, this Nebraskan retro fast food is still a hit in my book! These German beef and cabbage buns with onions, cheese and seasonings are like a loose meat cheeseburger with cabbage and an uber delicious bun! Yields 8 buns Dough 3/4 Cup warm water 1/2 […]