Basics/7 Recipes

Similar to a cobbler - can use any fruit. It's easy to make using Bisquick and some basic pantry ingredients that we always have on hand.

7 Layer Bars

Scrumptious snacks made with chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, coconut and walnuts.

Basic Best Salmon Loaf

Leave the ground beef in the freezer, and use this delicious recipe that uses not chicken, but fish!

Basic Creamed Corn

Creamy, sweet and delicious. It's worth making your own creamed corn instead of getting it from a can.

Basic Puff Pastry

Butter fluffy and light as a feather. Hundreds (700+ actually) layers of butter and flour create this classic and very useful French pastry

Basic Homemade Mincemeat

Quick, easy and delicious recipe for you to make your own mincemeat that can be used for cookies, pies and other desserts!

Basic Pumpkin Pie

This is an easy to make pumpkin pie, and the flavor is also wonderful. A great dessert for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Old Fashioned Beef Stew

This is a very basic beef stew. It’s easy, delicious and inexpensive to make. While there are hundreds of variations of this traditional recipe, it’s hard to improve on this version’s savory and comforting goodness.

7 Up Bundt Cake

7 Up Bundt Cake recipe

Best Portuguese Sweet Bread (Bread Machine)

As I do not own a bread machine, I adapted this recipe to make in my KitchenAid stand mixer using the dough hook. I kept the igredients basically the same, with the exception of adding 1 1/2 Tbs. honey. I baked it in a 9" x 5" loaf pan.

Old Fashioned Salmon Loaf

Old Fashioned Salmon Loaf recipe

Basic Fish Mousse

It may be a basic way to make this fish mousse, but the flavor was definitely very sophisticated. Light, silken-smooth with the creamy and rich Hollandaise sauce that Sean made from the scratch, it was an ultimate enjoyment!