Aiming for fuller hydrangeas? Try this gardener’s trick for ensuring blooms for years to come

For garden enthusiasts, achieving lush, voluminous blooms of hydrangeas stands as one of the quintessential markers of gardening success. These enchanting flowers captivate onlookers not only with their vibrant shades but also with their sizeable, opulent blossoms that transform any garden into a picturesque landscape. The Importance of Soil pH and Aluminum Availability: 1. Test … Read more

The best oven fried chicken recipe

Living in a small apartment, I sometimes feel ill-equipped to make the dishes I want to make. Sure, a fondue pot sounds great in theory, but where am I going to put it the 363 days of the year I’m not using it? That’s why recipes that don’t use fancy/bulky equipment are even more valuable … Read more

My hubby hates salads but he always finishes this one!

Apple salads, with their sweet and savory combinations, have been gracing American tables in various forms for generations. This particular recipe, Creamy Apple Salad, is a delightful fusion of textures and flavors, showcasing crunchy apples and creamy dressing, often featuring a hint of sharpness with ingredients like celery or nuts. It is a salient reminder … Read more

Alice Springs Chicken

This flavorful chicken dish is named after the beautiful Australian town of Alice Springs Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless, flattened to a thickness of 1/2 inch 6 slices of bacon, 2 teaspoons of dried onion flakes 1/3 cup of honey 1/4 cup of yellow mustard 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise 2 cups of shredded … Read more

Bacon Onion Tomato Pie

This may sound a bit unusual, but trust me the taste is heavenly! Ingredients: 9-inch pie crust 4 slices of diced cooked bacon 5 peeled and sliced tomatoes 1 chopped onion 2 tablespoons milk 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1/4 cup crushed Ritz crackers 2 teaspoon melted butter 2 sliced … Read more

Creamy Lemon Squares

What a fab recipe! My niece is always the first to grab one when these are on the kitchen table. Needless to say, it’s a hit Ingredients: 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk 2 egg yolks 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice For the crust: 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/4 cup sugar 4 tablespoons … Read more