by Cindy Alldredge | Oct 13, 2025 | Autumn, Autumn Porch Supper, Baking, Breakfast, Brunch, Cake, Dessert, vintage
This coffee cake is such a treat! It is THE BEST I have ever had. And like usual the best always comes from Grandma’s kitchen. Start by mixing a teaspoon of baking powder into the buttermilk and set aside. In a separate bowl mix the flour, sugar and 2 tsps...
by Cindy Alldredge | Oct 7, 2025 | Casserole, Chicken, Dinner, Mexican
Rice Casserole was a standard dinner at my house as a kid. It was a welcome and cozy dinner on a chilly school night. For this I used chicken breast instead of hamburger and went to Mexico for the flavor. Start by sauteing the chicken breast in olive oil. Season the...
by Cindy Alldredge | Sep 22, 2025 | Dinner, Lunch, Pasta, Vegetarian
This is one of those crazy what-do-I-make-for-dinner recipes. This is quick-and-easy-mac-and-cheesy. The best part? Add in any leftover meat or veggies…and YUM! First, cook and drain the pasta you are using. Then melt a little butter and sauté the garlic. Stir...
by Cindy Alldredge | Sep 11, 2025 | Appetizers, Brunch, Lunch, Snacks, Vegetables, Vegetarian
I really love zucchini and I have to admit I really love it fried. And this is the way to do it slap-dash-fast-and-easy. It’s great for dinner or a late-night snack. I wanted to call it Zucchini Octopus but Corinne said NO. But you can if you want and I think...
by Cindy Alldredge | Sep 2, 2025 | Autumn, Autumn Porch Supper, Casserole, Dinner, Mexican, Vintage Casseroles
This casserole originated in 1979 when John Wayne himself apparently contributed this recipe to a charity cookbook sold as a fund raiser for the American Cancer Society. Where did John Wayne get the recipe? Nobody knows so let’s just assume he was on set on a...