Pumpkin Chiffon Pie is a smooth and creamy no bake pie. The filling is cooked on the stove top instead of baked in the oven. This pie has a graham cracker crust. Graham cracker crumbs are combined with granulated sugar, cinnamon and melted butter then they are pressed into a 9-inch pie shell. The…
Shrimp Lo Mein, Simply Delicious
Shrimp Lo Mein was the meal that I ordered at my first visit to a Chinese restaurant many, many years ago. A former colleague recommended it to me. She was right, I loved it! I have always loved shrimp, so, any dish with shrimp in it will get my attention. Lo Mein has a…
Applesauce Date Bread
Applesauce Date Bread is a moist quick bread with flavors reminiscent of autumn. I love the flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves, so, this bread is perfect for me. Chopped dates give this bread a little sweetness. You could substitute raisins, cranberries or candied fruits. I like nuts in quick breads, so, I usually…
Moroccan Carrot Salad
Moroccan Carrot Salad is a slightly sweet side dish that goes well with many meals. Carrots are cooked in the skillet until tender. Once the carrots are tender, they are coated with orange syrup, honey and lemon juice. Add parsley and pine nuts before serving. Carrots are one of my favorite vegetables, so I…
Pasta and Imitation Crab Casserole
Pasta and Imitation Crab Casserole is a cheese topped casserole with vegetables, imitation crab meat and pasta. I used tri-color pasta when making the dish for this post but you can use your favorite pasta. This casserole is customizable to your particular tastes. I put carrots and broccoli in this casserole, but you could…
Carrot Coconut Quick Bread
Carrot Coconut Quick Bread is a moist quick bread that is full of shredded carrots, coconut flakes and nuts. This bread is good served as a breakfast treat, a snack, a dessert or as part of a brunch. I used pecans when I made this bread for this post. Sometimes I use walnuts in…
Sesame Chicken Ramen Noodles
Sesame Chicken Ramen Noodles is a flavorful dish made with cooked Ramen noodles, chicken, onion and garlic tossed with a sauce made from soy sauce and light brown sugar. The dish is simple to prepare. First, start by cooking Ramen noodles according to the package directions. Do not add the seasoning packet. Discard it…
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta
Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta gives you an explosion of flavors. Shredded chicken and pasta are coated with an Alfredo sauce and ranch dressing mixture then topped with bacon and cheese. This recipe calls for cooked, shredded chicken. I usually have cooked chicken frozen, but have used all of it. So, I boiled a large…
Ranch Dressing, Creamy and Tangy
Ranch Dressing is a creamy and tangy dressing that you can pair with your favorite salad. It is also good as a dipping sauce or used in recipes. The dressing is quick and easy to make. Start by whisking mayo, Greek yogurt and milk until smooth. If you prefer, you can use buttermilk instead…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Bread
Chocolate Peanut Butter Bread is a chocolatey bread with peanut butter chips and chocolate chips inside then topped with chopped peanuts. It makes a nice breakfast treat, a snack or served as part of a brunch. I used Reese’s Peanut Butter Chips in this bread. The first time I made this bread, I used…