Soft Chewy Caramel Popcorn

Ever since I was a kid I have hated caramel corn.  It always tasted like burnt sugar to me and I never found those hard crunch pieces at all appealing.  My children on the other hand love it. I saw this recipe on Pinterest (of course) for Aunt Val’s Soft Chewy Caramel Corn.  I thought…

Oven Standup Tacos

So this has been on Pinterest for about a year now.  Fill your taco shells with meat and cheese and then put them in a 350 degree oven for about 3 minutes for the cheese to melt and the shells to freshen up.  I never bothered doing this as by the time the tacos are…

Tilapia over Wild Rice and Spinach Casserole

This recipe started as a Creamy Chicken, Mushroom and Wild Rice Casserole from Womansday.com.  As you can see from the title I did not use chicken because in the process of trying to clean out my freezer and pantry by instituting a personal No Buy Month I had no chicken in the house.  I always have…

Kielbasa, Potato and Cheese Casserole

I am trying to use up everything in our freezer, refrigerator and pantry this month so I have instituted a No Buy Month for groceries this month.  I am allowed to buy fresh items like milk, eggs, vegetables and fruit but even those I am trying to limit so that I can use all the…