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Pot Luck Staples

Gnocchi ai Quattro Formaggi

October 9, 2015 |

This is a mac and cheese recipe that uses four kinds of cheese and gnocchi is there anything else I need to say?Read More

Chicken with Gnocchi and Spinach Soup

September 9, 2015 |

This soup is simple and so completely satisfying. Erin asks to go to that olive place constantly. When I told her I could make that she challenged me…I won.Read More

Lemon Flake Cake

August 6, 2015 |

This cake goes back to the 60’s in my family. My Mom brought the recipe home from the gold crown dining room at hallmark. For most of my life this has always been my birthday cake. Have it once and it will be a favorite of yours forever. Read More

French Onion Soup

June 1, 2015 |

French Onion Soup, My friend say’s he judges restaurants by their French Onion Soup. He said he’d be back for this one. I love French Onion Soup we even make it in the outside kitchen melting the cheese with the pizza oven. Read More

Shredded Potato Cakes

May 30, 2015 |

Shredded Potato Cakes or Latkes are a traditional dish but for me a great way to get your potatoes at breakfast. Make sure the potatoes are very dry prior to mixing them in.Read More

Chocolate Eclair Cake

May 28, 2015 |

This Chocolate Eclair Cake is so rich that you have to pick the crowd to serve it too it’s Simply Delicious and worth every calorie.Read More

Cheesy Corn Bake

May 22, 2015 |

Cheesy Corn Bake is a side dish that you need to make today. This recipe is great as is but can be changed to accommodate other meats and or spice. On the rare occasion you have left overs reheat and enjoy as a dip.Read More

Chocolate Sheet Cake

April 13, 2015 |

Chocolate Sheet Cake is a great make ahead cake it will sit fine in the fridge for a couple of days. Just make sure to bring it to room temperature before serving and use a plastic knife to cut it otherwise the frosting will stick to the knife.Read More

Shrimp and Grits

April 11, 2015 |

Shrimp and Grits is a nod to the south but the flavors are good anytime. The first time I made this for Erin she was understandably apprehensive.

Take it easy on the hot sauce If you have to for the ones you are feeding but blast it in otherwise.Read More

257 East Pizza

March 29, 2015 |

St Louis Style Pizza in Raymore…. you don’t have drive 257 miles east for great thin crust pizza with home-made Provel. No Yeast dough means it takes longer to heat the oven that make the crust.Read More

Nana’s Cabbage Rolls

February 16, 2015 |

Cabbage rolls are one of those dishes that was a favorite growing up. Simple but flavorful combination for dinner… add a salad and call it done.Read More

Hot Potato Salad

February 2, 2015 |

I love this salad but its a lot of work to pull it off. I hesitate to call this German Potato Salad but its similar. Be carful when you steam the potatoes. If you overcook them the dish will go south on you fast. Read More

Papa’s Spaghetti

January 21, 2015 |

Papa’s Spaghetti I would always look forward to hearing we were going to have this… Great thick and hearty sauce for any pasta.Read More

Eric’s Best Deviled Eggs

December 30, 2014 |

This is a keeper. Simple to prep and delicious. These look best when you pipe the filling but hey spoons work too.Read More

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