Quick Pistachio Cream Cake Recipe

Ingredients (Cake): 3 large eggs 1/2 cup milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 ½ cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup finely ground pistachios Ingredients (Cream Filling & Topping): 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup cream cheese or mascarpone 1/3 cup powdered sugar 1/2 … Read more

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Twists 

Ingredients 1 sheet puff pastry (thawed) 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup mini chocolate chips Pinch of salt Instructions     see continuation on next page    

Brown Sugar Pork Chops Recipe

Juicy pork chops seared to perfection and coated in a buttery brown sugar glaze — sweet, savory, and irresistibly tender.  Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops 2 tbsp olive oil or butter ¼ cup brown sugar 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp paprika ½ tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper Optional: pinch of cayenne for heat … Read more

Quick Ground Beef & Pepper Rice Casserole

Ingredients 1 lb ground beef 2 bell peppers, chopped 1 cup uncooked white rice 1 small onion, diced (optional) 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes (optional but tasty) 1½ cups beef broth 1–2 cups shredded cheese Salt, pepper, garlic powder to taste Instructions     see continuation on next page    

Jalapeño Popper Deviled Eggs (Quick Recipe)

Ingredients 6 large eggs 2 tbsp mayonnaise 2 tbsp softened cream cheese 1–2 tbsp finely chopped jalapeños (fresh or pickled) 2 tbsp cooked bacon bits (optional but amazing) Salt & pepper Sliced jalapeños for topping Instructions     see continuation on next page    

Ranch party mix crackers

Ingredients Makes ~8 cups 1 (16 oz) box party mix crackers (Chex Mix Original or similar—avoid overly oily varieties) 1 stick (½ cup / 113 g) unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled 1 (1 oz) envelope ranch dressing mix (Hidden Valley—the gold standard for herb balance) ¼ cup (25 g) finely grated Parmesan (freshly grated, … Read more

Creamy Crunchy Broccoli Apple Slaw

Ingredients (Serves 6–8): For the Slaw: 4 cups (about 1 large head) broccoli florets, chopped into small bite-sized pieces  1 cup (120g) shredded carrots  1 large crisp apple (like Fuji, Gala, or Honeycrisp ), cored and diced  ½ cup (80g) red onion , finely chopped  ½ cup (60g) dried cranberries  ½ cup (70g) sunflower seeds or chopped pecans/walnuts  For … Read more

Chickpea Olive Salad (Quick Recipe)

Ingredients 1 can chickpeas, rinsed ½ cup green olives, sliced ½ cup black olives, sliced ½ cup red bell pepper, diced ¼ cup green onions, chopped 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped Dressing 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp lemon juice ½ tsp oregano Salt & pepper to taste Instructions     see continuation on next page