American appetizers & snacks recipes with 600 or more calories

Southern Cornbread Dressing

My grandma made the best cornbread dressing and it has been our family tradition to have it with Giblet gravy since long before I was old enough to…

Buffalo Chicken Rolls

Well, the SuperBowl is a couple of weeks away and it is time to start planning all the snacks for the big game. It seems every year someone wants…

Baked Chicken and Stuffing - Nuwave/Flavorwave Ovens

This is a tried an true family recipe. You never have left overs when you make this one! It is warm and…

Sweet Potato Bourbon Casserole Recipe

I made this for Thanksgiving in the place of the usual sweet potatoes with marshmallows. I will NEVER go back…

Cheese Sauce for Beginners

Cheese sauce can be tough for beginning cooks to master. Lumps and cheese curdling are two of the biggest problems. This is a basic cheese sauce…

Homemade Chicken, Sausage, & Shrimp Gumbo for Beginners

Everyone loves Gumbo. No one likes to make it. But really, it isn't that difficult. I developed this…

Stuffed Breaded Pork Chops with Tomato Sauce

Serve this with a vegetable and you have a delicious and gourmet meal that is sure to please. Enjoy with so…

Turkey, Cornbread Dressing, and Gravy for Wannabe Southern Cooks

This posting includes recipes for brining the turkey (to make it flavorful…

Mouth Watering Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf

Onto the meatloaf. Meatloaf is one of those dishes that comes together really easily, is super versatile and…

Caramel-Nut Corn

Ok, I could be juvenile here by making fun of the word "Nut" here....but, nawww.....that would be CORNY.....ha ha ha....see what I did there?

Chicken Spaghetti

Fairly easy to prepare, especially using leftover chicken.

Bottom Round Roast Beef

Asian-inspired Mini-Meatballs

A perfect appetizer, great hot or cold, and can be easily made the day before the party in a large crock pot. All you’ll need is toothpicks and…

Bubba's Chicken Wings

Really good - no grease

Easiest Pie Crust Ever Made (from the 1940's from scratch)

This recipe makes a great pie crust recipe and pre-dates "Ready Made" crust products. Enjoy!!