Cuban-style Steaks in Garlic-Lime Marinade by John Spottiswood

These steaks are a treat and a great way to make an inexpensive cut of meat memorable. You can use bottom round (best), top round, or a thin cut sirloin for this dish. The steaks should be cut about a 1/2 thick. Mine were a little thicker, so I pounded them with a mallet to thin them. In Cuban restaurants, this recipe is called…

Tomato and Avocado Salad by John Spottiswood

This is a wonderful salad. Steeping the avocado in the lemon, olive oil, salt and pepper for an hour before serving is a real key to the flavor. We served this with small but flavorful tomatoes, so instead of the presentation recommended below, we just tossed everything together and served it. If I had big slices of heirloom…

Eggplant Donburi by Nancy Miyasaki

As a Japanese american, I have a soft spot for donburi (Japanese term for just about anything served over rice). Our kids love it too. We mix up a warm bowl of brown and white rice and cover it with something warm, salty, sweet, and occasionally a bit spicy. This is rib sticking good, and best served in fall, winter or the early…

Nuwave Peach Dump Cake by Wendy Jarvis

A new way to have your cake and eat it to in your nuwave. Please note you might have to cook longer than 15 minutes. It really depends on if you are at sea level etc. You might need to add a bit more time. Delicious with whipped topping or possibly ice cream

No Crust - Bacon, Cheese and Broccoli Quiche by Catherine Pappas

This is a nice light lunch or simple dinner with a side salad. Enjoy with Love, Catherine xo

Creamed chicken over mashed potatoes by Jennifer Testalone

This is a simple recipe that makes for great comfort food.

Banana Pudding Dream by Catherine Pappas

Semi Adapted from: Weight Watchers Weeknight Favorites. This is a light and delicious dessert. Enjoy with Love, Catherine

Okinawan Sweet Fritters by Tamara Daugherty

I grew up loving this delicate treat, both from the market in Okinawa (watching elderly women fry these up in giant cast iron pots) and made at home by my "Oba-ason" (Okinawan grandmother)". I use to wait for these little doughnuts to float on top in her pot over a wood-fed fire. (we never had a stove). Similar to the American version…

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Raisin Cookies!!! by Catherine Pappas

These cookies are delicious and will disappear quickly! With Love, Catherine xo (Adapted from: Quaker Oats)

Holiday Cookies!!! by Catherine Pappas

These are easy and fun holiday cookies. With Love, Catherine xo

Puppy Chow, Chex Muddy Buddies by Debbie Reynolds

A simple, easy sweet snack that is always a hit, and SO easy to make!

Devil's Food Cake by Pestle Mortar

A very easy and incredibly delicious devil's food cake. This super moist cake with a creamy and intensely chocolate frosting will make you forget all about cake mixes!

Taco Casserole by Katrina

Quick and easy one dish dinner!

Jelly Doughnut Muffins by Catherine Pappas

Old-fashioned Icebox Rolls by myra byanka

Make the dough and keep it in the reefer for up to a week. Bake rolls when you want fresh ones. I usually let the dough stay in the fridge a few days for extra good flavor.