Pineapple Drop Cookies

I’m not sure if I like the idea of the pineapple drop cookie or not. It might be a sweet and moist treat, or it could be awful. The front side of the card appears to be the original recipe and the back side is 1 1/2 times the original. Continue reading →

How’s the ham loaf?

A couple weeks back, I posted the recipe for Ham Loaf #3, and finally decided to give it a try. After the delicious ham loaves I tried a few years back, I had high hopes of a new dish to add to my repertoire. Plus, I did get a meat grinder attachment for my KitchenAid Stand Mixer at Christmas, so I was itching to try out my new gadget anyway. I happily ground up 2 pounds of ham, portioned out 1 pound for the ham loaf and put the other pound in the fridge.

No clever caption for ground ham, sorry

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Pecan Tassies

I had to look up what a tassie is because I had never heard of it, and they sound really wonderful! The tassie is actually a little tart with a soft or gooey filling, and can be made with nuts, lemon, cherry, or other fillings. They look a bit like mini quiches once finished. I would probably use unsalted butter in place of the margarine, just for better cooking and flavor. Continue reading →

Nuggets

This recipe is really similar to Rocks but with no milk. And the addition of cooking time and temp. * I have to tell you, I have been trying to post this for three days and various interruptions have just prevented it. Sorry for the lag in posting! Continue reading →

Ham loaf #3

Here is a third recipe for ham loaf, which I plan on making for dinner tonight. My mother-in-law gave me a meat grinder attachment for my Kitchenaid Stand Mixer (which is my favorite appliance ever!) and I played with it yesterday. I had a small ham, which I ground up in anticipation of some ham spread and ham loaf. I don’t have any pineapple juice so I’ll have to figure out a substitute. I’ll let you know how it goes! Continue reading →