by Corinne Ritz | Jan 29, 2026 | Chicken, Dinner, Food, Gluten Free, Myrna Ritz Approved, salmon, side dish, stir fry, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, vintage, Vintage Casseroles
This Buttery Baked Rice is a vintage recipe that has been in my husband’s family for many decades. We love this kind of vintage cooking. When I was first married, we lived close to my mother-in-law, who was living with her mother. We loved spending time with the...
by Cindy Alldredge | May 17, 2025 | Asian, Chinese, Dinner, New Years, side dish, Traditions
Our family traditionally makes Chinese food on New Year’s Eve every year and this fried rice is KEY! It is soooo delicious. I like to make it on it’s own sometimes and eat as an entree. I like it with brown mustard mixed in. Absolutely delicious. If you...
by Corinne Ritz | Apr 17, 2025 | Dinner, Easter, side dish, St. Patrick’s Day, Vegetables, vintage
Sometimes you need a dish to be just like your grandma made it. These Cheesy Potatoes are straight from Grandma Twila’s kitchen. And everytime we make them everyone wants the recipe. We have many other potato dishes we make with cream sauces and amazing...
by Corinne Ritz | Feb 12, 2025 | Dinner, Food, Lunch, Pasta, side dish, Vegetarian
In May of 2024 I had to have neurosurgery. It was so scary and difficult. The recovery was especially hard. I was very limited in my abilities. I had several friends who took turns bringing dinner to my family for a couple weeks. This is a hard service to accept from...
by Corinne Ritz | Jan 28, 2025 | Appetizers, Asian, Chicken, Chinese, Dinner, Food, Holidays, New Years, side dish, Traditions
Every year we make Chinese food together for New Year’s Eve. It’s a good group activity that everyone can help with. Everyone can help chop, cook and fry. Making Chinese food from scratch is easy, but time consuming. Do the prep in stages or ask for...
by Corinne Ritz | Aug 29, 2024 | Dinner, Food, Lunch, Pasta, salad, side dish
Last summer I was invited to an evening potluck/garden party with a bunch of girlfriends to celebrate our friend who had just had her yard landscaping done. I was asked to bring a salad. I was just BORED with all my salads. It was August, and I had been making and...