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Archive for 'Dinners and more'

A Maxi Clay Baker for Your Holiday Turkey

With Thanksgiving only weeks away, it’s time to start thinking ahead and planning for the holiday. Who will be coming, what will they be bringing, how many guests will there be? Of course the holiday turkey is the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving meal, so it’s very important that it turn out well. Many people bake […]

 

Winter recipes

When the colder weather arrives we still continue to use our outdoor grill as often as we can - only a very cold snap or heavy snow keeps us from cooking outside. We simply enjoy being outdoors as much as we can, plus we just love the flavor of grilled meats and vegetables all year round.
You can still duplicate great barbeque flavor indoors. […]

 

Summer soup?

When we think of summertime soup we usually picture a nice bowl of chilled fruit soup, one of our hot weather favorites. We were surprised recently when a few friends were discussing how often they still make homemade chicken soup, even in the heat of July.  They commented how much their families enjoyed it and so they freeze […]

 

Making time for family dinner

In the rush of day-to-day living, it feels nearly impossible sometimes to sit down to a real family meal.  Certainly during the hectic weekdays, though I’m sure there are some people who do a better job of this than me. But the weekends are a perfect time to make the effort to cook a real meal and […]