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Pie Filling 3 – 4 Large Golden Delicious Apples (peel skin… cut into small pieces, dispose core and seeds) ¼ cup granulated sugar ½ cup brown sugar 1 tsp cinnamon ½ tsp nutmeg 4 oz apple sauce (use one cup of the 6 pack apple sauce) 2 tbsp flour 3 tbsp butter cut up into small pieces In Medium bowl, mix everything together. Pack of crust (2-pack) from refrigerated section in grocery store Put crust in 9” pie pan and pour in pie filling Put crust on top of pie filling and mesh edges together. Remove excess crust. Use fork to create...

Who is Santa without his reindeer? These guys just don’t get enough credit for carrying Santa and all his gift’s around the world on Christmas Eve…but they sure do make cute cookies…that are super easy for anyone, even your little ones, to make! Ingredients Sugar Cookies – bake your own or buy a ready to bake package Chocolate Covered Pretzels for deer antlers M & Ms for eyes and a nose Icing (optional) Step 1: Bake Sugar Cookies Step 2: When cookies are removed from oven, immediately add antlers (pretzels)...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and holiday cookies are synonymous with the yearly event, which these days is like a month long celebration (at least), of parties, gift exchanges and non-stop eating! Here’s a festive treat that’s always a crowd favorite. Ingredients 1 package of Oreo Cookies (can use regular or double stuff) 1 pack of cream cheese (8 oz. size) 1 package of Almond Bark (for White Chocolate Coasting) Sprinkles (Green & Red of course!) **will need small paper cups for each “cookie...

SEAFOOD STUFFED MUSHROOMS 6 large shrimp, diced 6 jumbo scallops, diced 1 cup bread crumbs 3/4 cup vegetable stock 1 egg beaten 1/2 cup diced mozzarella ball 1/2 cup shredded asiago cheese Large mushroom caps (20) Olive oil (drizzle over top before adding to oven) Salt/pepper/garlic powder to taste Cook shrimp & scallops and allow to cool. In large bowl, add bread crumbs, seafood, egg and cheese and mix. Slowly stir in broth and mix. You may not use all of the broth. You want it wet enough to mix, not drenched in broth. Rinse and...

CANDIED YAMS 3 medium sized sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced about 1/4″ thick 3 tbsp butter 3/4 cup white sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 tbsp water In large saucepan, sprinkle cinnamon, vanilla and half of the white and brown sugar Cut up butter into chunks and place in pan. Add sweet potatoes and top off with remaining sugar, sprinkle of cinnamon and water. Cover pan and hear on high until mixture boils. Reduce to low heat for 20 minutes. Stir and put on medium heat for 5 minutes. Your sauce should...

What’s a Turkey feast without the right, mouth-watering, yummy side dishes to compliment the bird!?!? Here are a couple “green” side dishes, so get cooking! COLLARD GREENS 1 pack smoked turkey necks or smoked turkey wing/leg 1 jalapeño pepper (chopped) 1/2 small onion, diced 2 – 3 lbs collards (fresh or bag of greens) 2 tsp seasoned salt 2 tsp garlic powder 2 tsp black pepper 1 tbsp sugar 6 cups water In large pot, add turkey necks, season salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onions and chopped jalapeños. Bring...

A good friend of mine makes these Turkey Cookie treats every year for Thanksgiving. Not only are these turkey cookies a fun and festive treat, but it’s a cooking activity the whole family can get in on …just form an assembly line! Ingredients Oreo Cookies Candy Corn Rice Krispy Treats Icing Step One: Split the Oreo Cookies in half, clearing the cream off one side and leaving it on the other. Step Two: Add icing to the candy corn, and press 5 of them down onto the cleared off side of the Oreo cookie. This makes the pretty...

12 minute meal… Shrimp & veggies. Serves 2. 18 large raw shrimp (do not use already cooked shrimp) 1/2 cup colored peppers sliced thin 1 cup broccoli 1 cup spinach 1 tbsp hoisin sauce Salt, pepper & garlic powder Spray skillet with non-stick cooking spray. Add everything except hoisin sauce and spinach. Add 2 tbsp water and cook covered on medium heat for 5 minutes. Stir then add spinach and cover for 3 minutes. Add hoisin sauce, stir and serve with 1/2 cup brown rice or over 1/2 cup rice noodles. This healthy “Shrimp...

Homemade Baby Food Recipe One of the few pre-packaged baby foods my little one eats on a consistent basis is Happy Family’s organic Amaranth Ratatouille. It’s slightly textured with grains of quinoa and filled with yummy vegetables. I decided to make something similar at home and it tastes even better than the one in the store. This homemade baby food quinoa ratatouille is filled with zucchini, eggplant, sweet peppers, squash and tomato, with the addition of quinoa. If you haven’t jumped on the quinoa train yet, making it for your...

This healthy “Oven Fried Chicken” recipe comes courtesy of Chef Courtney. 8 chicken breast tenderloins 4 cups crushed corn flakes 2 tbs olive oil Salt/pepper/garlic powder 2 eggs beaten Place the seasoned chicken breast in the eggs and shake. In ziplock bag, mix crushed corn flakes and olive oil. Add chicken breast and shake. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a pan with Pam. Place chicken tenderloins in pan and spray the top with Pam. Bake for 15 minutes, turn them over and bake another 15 minutes. Serve with two sides or...

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