Pinterest Fails

“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try again.”  William Hickson (quotivation.org) Sometimes recipes don’t work out.  Case in point, the photo to the left.  I took a stab at soap making the other day, and needless to say it didn’t turn out good.  The bright side of things is I kept trying, and…

Sweet Potato Hash

I was trying to eliminate wheat from my morning routine, and in order to have a complex carb involved still I turned to sweet potatoes.  This hash recipe has been helpful in spicing up an otherwise boring plain sweet potato breakfast. Ingredients: 2 Sweet potatoes (peeled and chopped into 1 inch cubes) 2 cloves garlic…

Chicken Paprikash

A friend of mine shared this recipe with me a while ago, it is a great hearty meal for those cold weather days. Get the full recipe here:  http://norecipes.com/recipe/chicken-paprikash#  

Welcome to the Cook Nook

No, it’s not a cook book.  Its a nook of clever and everyday recipes that we have collected and put to the test.  Some of them from print, many from online, and a few from our family’s stockpile of deliciousness.  Feel free to peruse, share, and try the recipes, we’d love to get your feedback.