American birthday party recipes with 600 or more calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Perfect New York Style Pizza Dough

I have a friend, Pete Miller, who has become a pizza guru. He attended classes held by Tony Gemignani (pizza…

The Ultimate Bread Pudding

A good way to use up all the old bread around the house. It is also a great desseert and is very tasty.

Banana Split Cake

Tasty desert reminiscent of a banana split but much easier to serve.

Canned Apple Pie Filling/ Apple Crisp

Apples are a very versatile fruit. Apples are used in many pastries, pies and salads. I think apples are used…

Original Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookies

Yummy chocolate chip cookie

Extra Crispy Baked French Fries

We experimented with things overdue (but still edible of course) in our pantry when deciding what to give the kids for their afternoon snack. Upon…

William Penn Cheese Cake

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Triple Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Walnuts

Rich and Chocolaty!

BLT Macaroni Salad

This is a summer staple in my house because it's nice to serve on hot and humid days. Make sure to cook the pasta al dente because it will…

Basic Easy Pie Crust

For my grandmother, Eva Koehler, this was what passed for "easy." For me, easy means opening the box and removing the sleeve, cutting the end and…

Red Velvet Cheesecake

This treat is so delicious, it is a must have on special occasions at my house. My husband loves cheesecake and my fave is red velvet- this Red…