Saturday, April 18, 2026

Recipe To Help Cheboygan

 Prayers, thoughts, peace for Cheybogon.

Once again rainfalls, floods are devastating Michigan families. 

The floods forced many families in Cheboygon and surrounding areas to evacuate. 

There are links on this site to some organizations that are helping with relief efforts.

Whatever you can do to help, donate will be greatly appreciated.

Thanks.

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Masters Mint Ice Cream

Masters Weekend's here.

What’s a better way to watch the Masters than enjoying ice cream

2 - 3 c. heavy cream

1/2 tsp - 1 tsp. salt

1/8 - 1/3 c. sugar

1 tsp. each: vanilla extract, peppermint extract 

Green food coloring 


In 4 clean jars combine most of ingredients. 

Add some of the peppermint extract to each of the jars. 

You can adjust the amount used. 

Add a couple of drops of green food coloring in each of the jars. 

Screw lid on jars and shake jar for 4 - 5 min.

Place jar in freezer to chill for a few hrs. 

Serves 4.

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Opening Day Pizza

This is perfect for the Tigers home opener or anytime.

Go Tigers!


6 english muffins split in half

1/2 c. each: pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, chopped bell pepper, chopped onion, sliced halved pepperoni, chopped mushrooms, chopped tomatoes

1/8 - 1/4 c each: chopped olives, olive oil, 

Non stick cooking spray
1 - 2 cloves chopped garlic
1/4 tsp. each: basil, parsley, oregano
1/8 tsp each: salt, pepper
pinch red pepper flakes

Preheat oven to 350 F: 

Rinse, peel, seed, chop vegetables and garlic.

Slice pepperoni. 

Chop olives. 

Spray cooking spray on baking sheet.

In a clean measuring cup, combine oil, herbs, salt, pepper, garlic and mix together with a clean fork.

Cut english muffins in half, use a pastry brush to brush muffins with oil, place muffins open side down on baking sheet.

Place baking sheet in oven to toast for a few minutes.

Keep an eye on them so they don't burn.

When done toasting, carefully remove baking sheet from oven, set aside.

With a clean spoon, spread tomato sauce over muffins

 Put whatever toppings you want on your pizza. 

When finished, place pizzas in oven to cook for a few more min. or until cheese melts. 

Keep an eye on them so that they don't burn. 

Makes 6 mini pizzas.