Teriyaki Pork over Asian Noodles

I am not sure why I have been on this Asian influence recently. I have been enjoying the diverse stir fry ideas and altering them a bit.  They are quick easy and full of flavor. I know my family will always love a dish of this kind and they have not been disappointed.  I guess…

Sweet & Spicy Wings

  I am closing out my 2013 posts that I never got around to posting!  Here we have a great recipe for sweet and spicy wings.  I have never been a big enthusiast of wings, unless they are from outback, or this great place called Underdogs in Pennsylvania.  What they both have in common are…

Peppermint Popcorn

Peppermint popcorn; an easy holiday snacking or gifting idea. I love popcorn, and who does not like making a sweet treat out of it?  This is super easy and was one of the gifts I gave my neighbors.  Put it in a nice bag with a cute little ornament. Use any kind of candy canes…

Give the Gift of Apple Pie

* This is a long post although easy to create if you are using canned filling and pre-made pie dough. Otherwise read the entire post before starting THX! Every year I give gifts to all the homes in our neck of the woods.  Last year it was poinsettias and cards. This year I gave several…

Apple Strudel (EASY)

A strudel is a type of sweet or savory layered pastry with a filling inside, so you can say this is based “loosely”on an Apple strudel.  This is actually from a pinned recipe that I thought I would try. The Pinner called it apple dumplings and it is pinned on my pinterest (lauralovinglife) under cooking. …