This is a recipe from my late father-in-law, Phil Maillie. He loved to make this for his grand children during the spring and hot summers here in North Carolina. Everyone loved these smoothies – they were just so good! It’s not truly a sole blueberry smoothie recipe as it has other fruits in it like [...]
Homemade garlic balls – don't they look delicious?
My mother made these garlic balls for every occasion, birthday, get-togethers and holidays. She also made these as a side dish for dinner. My kids absolutely love this garlic balls recipe.
Mom’s garlic balls
Ingredients:
1 bag of dough
1/2 – 3/4 cup of olive oil
1 TBL garlic powder
1 tsp salt
1 [...]
My mother taught me how to make this great lasagna. It is an authentic Italian recipe and I’ve been making this lasagna for as long as I can remember. It’s definitely a family favorite and its special enough to be served even for Christmas day!
Mom’s Lasagna
My homemade Italian sauce
15 no boil lasagna noodles
1 lb. hamburger
1 [...]
This is a recipe that is both a family favorite and a tradition. My husband originally got it from an elderly and very sweet lady at his church. Through the years we have played with it a little here and there by changing a few of the ingredients and the respective amounts of each and [...]
This recipe came from my sister-in-law Hilary. It is one of my personal favorites. It’s quick and easy yet elegant enough to serve to company and it’s just delicious. I guarantee if you like shrimp scampi you’ll definitely like this recipe.
Delicious Shrimp Scampi
Ingredients:
1/2 cup of butter
1/2 cup of olive oil
2 cloves of crushed garlic
1/3 cup [...]
I tried these for Christmas as an appetizer. They were very easy to make and they went over very well - everyone liked them. They are addicting. Also, if you don’t feel like making the whole thing just roll out what you want to bake and put the rest in a Tupperware container in the fridge for [...]
This recipe was from an old neighbor of mine from Utica New York, Toni, whom I have known just about all my life. These vodka riggies (or rigatoni as some may refer to it as) are the quickest to make when you’re expecting company and don’t want to spend a lot of time in the [...]
This is a great appetizer that everyone will love. It is super easy to make and everyone will surely rave over these and how great they taste! This recipe came from my sister-in-law Hilary. I watched her make it and I was extremely surprised at how flavorful they were.
Stuffed Sausage Mushroom Caps
Ingredients:
1 package of mild [...]
I don’t know if my mom actually made this recipe up or if she got it from her mother. All I know is – I love it! She made this cherry crunch pie recipe a lot. It’s easy to make and it’s definitely been a family favorite for years. Both kids and adults will love this [...]
This is another favorite of mine. It is so incredibly easy to make and has tons of flavor. It is definitely a party favorite and works great with almost any cracker, chips, etc.
Swiss Dip
Ingredients:
1 cup of shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup of mayonnaise
1 cup of chopped Vidalia onions
Directions:
Bake in Corning Ware and served in the same [...]