Here it is! The pie that’s perfect to make when the weather gets warm. No need to turn on the oven, chill this beauty overnight and be prepared to have creamy goodness served on a plate. This peanut butter cream pie recipe makes a fluffy smooth dessert. Light and airy, […]
Pineapple upside down cake baked in a cast iron pan! This was a new trick for me, I never baked a cake in a cast iron pan. I was so happy it worked out great! I used a box cake mix but you can use a basic yellow cake recipe. […]
TWO HOUR NUT ROLL Nut roll like kiffles does not have to be eaten only during the holidays. I consider this dessert like a box of cupcakes, they can be eaten any time! That might make it obvious I’m the youngest of 5 girls and by the time they got around […]
STRING BEAN SOUP String bean soup is a month of June tradition in our family. In northeast PA the month of June is string bean picking time. That doesn’t mean I only crave this soup in June! A reminder that I said in an earlier post that I don’t have […]
Easter is in a few days and I wanted to share two very special traditions with you. Both traditions involve food but neither is a recipe. The first tradition is that we always have Paska Bread at our home during Easter. It’s an Easter tradition shared by Russian and Ukrainian […]
This is exciting! I am a Yummly Publisher! I started using a recipe site called Yummly. You may have noticed the YUM button on my posts along with pinterest G+ and twitter. I use Yummly myself to save recipes I like. With Yummly I can save recipes from any website and look them up […]
Coleslaw with honey Going through my Ukrainian grandmother’s recipes I found a real treat! Coleslaw and the secret ingredient is honey. I’m sharing this recipe with you and it’s a good one! This is the perfect side dish to accompany many entrees! I don’t make coleslaw on a regular basis. […]
Hungarian Kiffles Hungarian Kiffles are an Eastern European pastry cookie. The dough is rolled out thin and spread with a fruit or nut filling before rolling. I am using my Hungarian Grandmother’s recipe for these kiffles. This dough is VERY easy to work with. My challenge has always been the […]
The Perfect Halupki I have to include my family’s halupki recipe here, it only makes sense being raised in a Ukrainian/Hungarian home. Growing up we had halupkis often, my father loved them. In fact, my father would go to our local church bazaars to get a halupki as often as […]
Apple Cake This apple cake recipe is a recipe that belonged to my Baba. Baba is Ukrainian for Grandmother. My Baba came to this country at 14 years old in 1905. I am honored to have this recipe and I am happy to pass it along to you. I am […]