Category: Grandma’s

Recipe: Homemade cheese with 1 litre of milk, half a lemon and 1 yoghurt

Elevate your culinary creations with the velvety, luscious goodness of homemade cream cheese. Perfect for enriching sandwiches, salads, or pasta dishes, crafting your own fresh cheese is both gratifying and surprisingly straightforward. Armed with just milk, yogurt, and lemon juice, you’ll whip up a delectable queso fresco bound to impress even the most discerning palates.… Continue reading Recipe: Homemade cheese with 1 litre of milk, half a lemon and 1 yoghurt

Boiling Orange Peels and an Old Habit of Our Grandmothers

In the treasury of our grandmothers’ wisdom, the simple yet profound practice of boiling orange peels with cloves shines brightly. This ancient tradition harmonizes the robust antioxidants of orange peels with the potent medicinal properties of cloves, yielding a soothing, aromatic tea that’s both beneficial and delightful. Ingredients: 2 orange peels 5 cloves 250 ml… Continue reading Boiling Orange Peels and an Old Habit of Our Grandmothers

Boiling Walnuts and Creative Ways to Utilize Them

In the world of culinary traditions, there are hidden gems passed down through generations, closely guarded as family secrets. One such ingenious technique is the practice of boiling whole walnuts in their shells in already boiling water, a culinary trick whispered from wise grandmothers across the globe. This age-old method, involving a brief boil followed… Continue reading Boiling Walnuts and Creative Ways to Utilize Them

Granny Cake

Ingredients Cake: 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 large eggs 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapples, with juice 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup pecans, chopped Icing: 1 cup evaporated milk 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter 1 teaspoon vanilla How To… Continue reading Granny Cake

Ribeye Steak for lunch

Made this Ribeye Steak for lunch. No one ever likes my posts. Does this not look good? Ingredients : 2 teaspoons kosher coarse salt, * see notes 2 teaspoons brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon turmeric 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon chili… Continue reading Ribeye Steak for lunch

Bacon Cheeseburger Eggrolls

Ingredients 2 pounds ground beef Ingredients: 4 slices of bacon ½ white onion diced 5 cloves of garlic, minced ½ cup diced pickles or pickle relish ½ tsp salt ½ tsp pepper ¼ cup cold water 2 tsp cornstarch 1 cup shredded cheese 15 to 20 egg roll or wonton wrappers Instructions

Easy Cherry Pie Bites

It’s hard to believe that this recipe can be accomplished with just two ingredients. Cherry pie holds a special spot in my heart, reminiscent of my grandmother’s kitchen. The comforting blend of freshly baked cherries, both sweet and tart, wafting through the air with the buttery crust, evokes cherished memories of family gatherings. Yet, amidst… Continue reading Easy Cherry Pie Bites

My sister-in-law always has beautiful, shiny, and clean floors at home: there’s no chemistry involved; she uses the cleaning trick of professional cleaning companies

Discover the cleaning trick used by professional cleaning companies to achieve shiny floors without spending a fortune on expensive cleaning products. You can easily concoct your own floor cleaner at home using only three ingredients. In less than a minute, not only will your floors be spotless, but your home will also exude a pleasant… Continue reading My sister-in-law always has beautiful, shiny, and clean floors at home: there’s no chemistry involved; she uses the cleaning trick of professional cleaning companies

Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Casserole

Embrace the cozy charm of Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Casserole, a dish that combines the heartiness of pasta with the luxurious creaminess of Alfredo sauce. Born from the culinary genius of Roman restaurateur Alfredo di Lelio, Alfredo sauce meets the homely comfort of a Midwestern casserole in this recipe. It’s an ideal choice for those… Continue reading Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells Casserole