If you’ve never tasted homemade applesauce, you’ve got to try this recipe. It’s not as difficult or time-consuming as you might think, and the results are so worth it! – JM Farro HOMEMADE APPLESAUCE 4 medium cooking Apples (peeled and cut into small chunks) ½ cup Water 1/3 cup Sugar […]
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Layered Apple Crisp
This recipe is another keeper from my sister, Janet. It’s a favorite of mine because, unlike most apple crisps, this one is layered. I like to use McIntosh apples, but Rome Beauty and Winesap apples are good in this recipe, too. – JM Farro LAYERED APPLE CRISP 1½ cups Quick […]
Ambrosia Fruit Salad
This recipe is an oldie, but a goodie. This salad is refreshing and delicious, and it’s the perfect accompaniment for a formal dinner or a backyard barbecue. – JM Farro AMBROSIA FRUIT SALAD 1½ cans Mandarin Orange Sections (drained) 1 can Pineapple Chunks (drained) 1½ cups Miniature Marshmallows 1 cup […]
Chicken Parisienne
This is a recipe that makes chicken extra tender and delicious. It’s made in a crock pot, so you can prepare it early in the day, and forget about until dinner time. I’ve always served it with rice, but it goes well with noodles, too. – JM Farro CHICKEN […]
Baked Parmesan Fish
I first began making fish this way right after Joe and I got married in 1975. My favorite way to prepare it is with flounder, but it tastes great on tilapia, and many other kinds of fish. Enjoy! – JM Farro BAKED PARMESAN FISH 6-8 small Fish Fillets (about 1 […]
Mom Farro’s Beef Stroganoff
This was one of my favorite meals when I was growing up. It’s my mom’s recipe, and the sauce it makes is creamy and fabulous. Enjoy! – JM Farro MARIE’S BEEF STROGANOFF 1 package of Egg Noodles 1 pound Round or Chuck Steak, trimmed and cubed ½ cup sliced Onion […]
Best Blueberry Muffins
My sister, Janet, gets the credit for this outstanding recipe. These muffins are chock full of fresh blueberries, and the cake part is out of this world. I’ve tried a lot of blueberry muffin recipes, but these are my personal favorite. Thanks, Jan! – JM Farro BEST BLUEBERRY MUFFINS ½ […]
Aunt Clarice’s White Pizza with Broccoli
1 pound Pizza Dough 1 small Onion, finely chopped 1 cup Part-Skim Ricotta Cheese 1 large Egg 1 tablespoon Flour 1½ teaspoons Italian Seasoning ½ teaspoon Salt ¼ teaspoon Ground Black Pepper 1 cup frozen small Broccoli Florets 1 cup Sweet Red Bell Pepper strips ½ cup Part-Skim Mozzarella (shredded) […]
New Year’s Eve Punch
My husband, Joe, and I made this every New Year’s Eve while our boys, Joseph and John, were growing up. We still make it occasionally when we’re in a party mood. It’s always a big hit with guests! – JM Farro QUICK PUNCH 1 quart Sherbet (orange, raspberry, or rainbow […]
Mom Farro’s Meatloaf
My mother has been making this version of meatloaf since I was a little girl. She still makes it today, and it tastes just as good now as it did those many years ago. Thanks, Mom! – JM Farro MEATLOAF FARRO-STYLE 1½ pounds Ground Beef ½ cup Oatmeal 1 small […]