Orange Cream Gelatin Dessert is an easy dessert that you can make from a few items in the pantry and freezer at any time of the year. It works well for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Mother's Day, bridal or baby showers, etc. It is sweet and rich, yet somehow also seems light and refreshing. It is a rather nostalgic dessert as it reminds me a little of an orange push-up ice cream treat from my childhood. Plus, it is a molded gelatin dessert, which always reminds me of the past. As with other gelatin and fruit dishes, someone might call this a "Jello salad" in the United States. However, this recipe uses an entire quart of orange sherbert in addition to gelatin, so I can not bring myself … Continue Reading about Orange Cream Gelatin Dessert

Grandma’s Tomato Catsup (Ketchup)
Grandma’s Tomato Catsup (Ketchup) is one of the Top 10 most requested recipes from my Mom’s/Grandmother’s collection. I found a couple of different recipes in Mom’s recipes and I was not really sure which one she used. I must confess that I really did not like homemade tomato catsup when I was young. . .even […]

Mom’s Harvard Beets
My mom would pickle most of the beets we raised in our garden every year. I think it was because my dad preferred pickled beets. Plus, my mom’s pickled beets were the best. She would can some plain beets to make Harvard or Creamed Beets. She would also frequently make Harvard and Creamed beets with […]

