Creamy Butternut Squash Soup is the perfect cold weather soup that is also super easy to make. Although when searching for a recipe to make this common Fall and Winter soup, you will most likely only find large batch recipes that are intended to provide 6-8 servings. However this recipe is specifically designed to serve …
Thanksgiving
Old Fashioned Chicken and Noodles is a classic recipe that can bring back memories of a favorite childhood meal. Straight egg noodles and small chunks of chicken cooked in a slightly creamy and thick sauce and served as a stand alone main dish or side dish. In the Midwest it is popular to serve the …
This classic Minestrone soup recipe is the perfect soup to make when you are cooking for two. It is a thick and hearty vegetable soup that also contains pasta which will keep you feeling full for hours. It is a great recipe to make on a cold winter day when you can’t seem to ever …
When it comes to making Thanksgiving dinner, even when cooking for two, cranberry sauce is an essential dish to have on our dinner table. We use it as both a side dish and a sauce to drizzle over slices of fresh baked turkey breast. And luckily, this time of the year it is easy to …
If you love the taste of corn casserole but are planning for a smaller Thanksgiving meal, then you are going to love this Jiffy Corn Casserole recipe. All the flavor of this classic holiday side dish recipe, but made into a smaller size. Every Thanksgiving I look forward to indulging in a few food items …
When it comes to making a small Thanksgiving dinner for two, I always enjoy making this Stuffed Turkey Breast Tenderloin Recipe. Tender turkey breast meat stuffed with a classic, yet easy to make homemade dressing recipe. It is a great way to get the focus of Thanksgiving dinner on the table without a lot of …
When you are looking for a delicious and easy to make side dish recipe that goes with just about any main dish, then you are going to love this Rosemary Roasted Red Potatoes recipe. Small red skin potatoes that are tossed in a little oil and seasonings. Throw them in a baking dish and let …
Hands down this is the absolute best Roasted Brussels Sprouts recipe that I have ever made. Perfectly roasted sprouts that are slightly crunchy on the outside yet creamy on the inside. What makes them so delicious is that they are cooked with maple flavored bacon and seasoned with a little brown sugar. This allows both …
This past week I made Pickle Roll Ups for the first time in years, if not decades. Baby dill pickles that are nestled in a bed of cream cheese and spread on slices of dried beef. Then they are rolled up and served as a hand held appetizer. The saltiness of the pickles pair perfectly …
I have always wanted to make just enough Pumpkin Pie for two people. However, it is nearly impossible to find a recipe for just that. As much as I enjoy making a homemade pumpkin pie for the entire family to enjoy, there are times when I want to make a smaller pie for the two …