Quick, Easy, and Delicious Dishes
There are certain recipes I only make on special occasions, and there are some recipes I make almost every week, but there is one that my husband asks for every day. It is my recipe for Easy Sour Cream Biscuits. Now this would be a lot to ask, except they are so simple to make. …
Doing the same thing over and over can not only be monotonous but also ineffective. Like when you vacuum and find that one piece of lint that just refuses to be sucked away, so you pick it up, look at it, and then throw it back on the floor as if maybe this time the …
I love zucchini. I love it sautéed, in salads, and especially in breads. This time of year I always plug my cookbook, “The Zucchini Houdini” because there are so many of you out there with loads of the squash and wondering what to do with it all. https://talesofthedinnerbelle.com/the-zucchini-houdini/ In the book are dozens of recipes …
A simple bread pudding that is a tasty solution for leftover bread Tales of the Dinner Belle By Brenda Stanley In our house, I always end up with leftover bread. Whether it’s hot dog or hamburger buns, or just the last few slices of a loaf of wheat or challah bread. Often, it is too …
A leafy green version of an Italian favorite Tales of the Dinner Belle By Brenda Stanley A salad can be the perfect side dish, but it can also be pretty boring if you simply resort to lettuce and dressing. However, chopping, sprinkling, and measuring a bunch of ingredients can turn an easy and healthy side …
A cookie bar that is layered with delicious flavors and textures Tales of the Dinner Belle By Brenda Stanley Cookies are a staple at my house. If they aren’t in the cookie jar, they are in the freezer waiting to be put in the cookie jar. I always have them on hand, or at least …
A saucy and flavorful chicken that is easy to make and clean up Tales of the Dinner Belle By Brenda Stanley For me, cooking is fun, but I know that for many people it’s a lot of work. And that has a lot to do with the prep that goes into cooking and the clean …
My coconut pineapple rice is so delicious and yet it is so simple to make- it’s unexpected. It is the unexpected things in life that are the most wonderful. Of course that isn’t always the case, like the time I surprised my husband in the store by sneaking up on him and swatting him on …
My spicy Asian short ribs is a dish that is so flavorful and tender. It is one of my go-to recipes when I’m having people over. Not only is it delicious, it is also easy. It is made in the slow cooker, so you prep it and then let it cook most of the day. …
I enjoy cooking healthy, but if it doesn’t taste good, what’s the point? No amount of “It’s good for you” is going to matter to a family staring at a plate of yuck. When it comes to salads, the dressing is often what makes it or breaks it. If it isn’t thick and rich, you …
