HomeMade M&M Trail Mix....

We are getting ready to go on our yearly family beach vacation. I always make snacks to take with us. This is one of the trail mixes that I make. It is simply and good...

1 lg. bag M&M's
1 lg. container of mix nuts
1 lg. box of rasins


Combine the M&M's,nuts and rasins together in a air tight storage container. Enjoy..

Thought of the day...

"Life is short. Live in a way you'll be proud of when you've reached the end of it."

Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream.

I made this on Fathers day to go with our apple pie that I posted. It turned out awesome, not a drop left..


1 cup Whole milk
1/2cup sugar
Dash salt
2/3 cup half and half
1/3 cup whipping cream
1/2 teas. Vanilla

Combine milk,sugar,salt,half and half, whipping cream and vanilla together. Pour into canister that has. Been frozen and use  directions on ice cream machine for about 20 minutes and enjoy.

Thought of the day..

If at first you dont succeed try try again....

Coming Tuesday..

Homemade Vanilla Ice cream
Thought of the day

Thought of the day...

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.

Teriyaki Chicken Wings..

These are great for parties and family get togethers..

1 cup water
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup white sugar
1/4 cup pineapple juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
3 lbs. chicken wings or drumettes


Whisk together water,soy sauce,sugar, pineapple juice, oil. garlic and ginger. Place in a bowl and put in chicken and cover and marinate for 1 hour in refrigerator.
Preheat over 350 and take chicken out of bowl and place on a baking dish. Disgard the marinate. cook about 1 hour. enjoy..

Our Fathers Day Spread...

Daddy's garden progress...

Apple Pie...

This is a recipe that my mom gave me and it is so yummy and simply.. You will love this pie..

2 9inch frozen pie crust

1 can apple pie filling
2 cup  frozen apples
2 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup sugar
2 teas. apple pie spice
In a large bowl combine the sugar,cornstarch, pie filing, apples,  and apple pie spice. spoon into one  of the crust that has been place in a pie pan. Cover the mixture with another crust and seal edges and flute. Make some slits in the crust and place butter slices on the top and sprinkle sugar. Bake at 425 for 45 to 55 minutes or until golden brown.  Enjoy, I am making some homemade vanilla ice cream to go with this..

Happy Fathers Day....

Thought of the day...

Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.

Fathers Day Menu..

Every year my husband and I cook for My Dad and my father-in-law. This is the menu for this years..

All these recipes have already been posted for you guys to use, except the apple pie and it will be posted tomorrow. 

Stuffed Burgers

Potato Salad

Baked beans

Chips

Pasta Salad

Tropical carrot cake 

Apple Pie

Veggie tray and dip

Fruit tray and dip