Wisconsin Homemaker Recipes

A quick and easy recipe for making your own Homemade Pure Vanilla Extract to use for all your baking needs. How to Make Homemade Pure Vanilla Extract If you do a lot of cooking like I do, you’ll find yourself at one time or other grabbing for an empty bottle of vanilla extract. Buying a […]

This Spanish Caldo Gallego recipe is a white bean soup made with chicken and spinach or kale and chickpeas and ready in 20 minutes. How to Make Spanish White Bean Soup (Caldo Gallego) Caldo Gallego is a Spanish white bean soup that’s made with chicken, ham, or sausage, along with spinach or kale and chickpeas. […]

Whether celebrating your favorite sport: football, baseball, basketball, soccer (and more), these super tailgating and game day recipes are sure to be easy winners at your next party. Folks love game days and tailgate parties are a must. You’ll more than likely be lined up side by side alongside other sports enthusiasts in the stadium […]

This easy recipe for Roasted Pumpkin Soup with Root Vegetables uses real (not canned) roasted pumpkin, along with winter root vegetables and coriander seed oil that makes a memorable meal for your family. My easy Roasted Pumpkin Soup with Root Vegetables is a hearty and healthy meal in a bowl. It’s made from scratch using fresh garden […]

This recipe for Beef Barley Soup uses cooked sliced beef, mushrooms, minced onions in a deliciously rich beef stock. If you want a one pot hearty meal that takes only a couple of minutes worth of prep, then my easy Beef Barley Soup is for you. It takes less than 20 minutes to heat through […]

This easy side dish, Fried Apples recipe uses sliced apples, butter, brown sugar and cinnamon. Use as pie filling, top ice cream or pancakes. How to Make Easy Fried Apples Recipe You’ll find this easy homemade fried apples recipe perfect as a side dish, a topper over ice cream or as a starter for deep […]

This simple veggie lasagna recipe, Fresh Spinach Lasagna, uses rich layers of fresh spinach, ricotta cheese, tomato and meat sauce and lots of mozzarella. How to Make Easy Fresh Spinach Lasagna Recipe Homemade lasagna is one of those versatile casserole dishes that can feed a small family or a crowd. It’s just a matter of […]

Take advantage of your oven to make dinner a breeze with these quick and easy roasting recipes that are delicious and family tried and true. What makes a stress-free meal? It all starts with simple ingredients and recipes that have been tested, tried and true by busy families like yours. And, the means to accomplish […]

Enjoy this vegetarian delight, Roasted Pattypan with Tomatoes and Basil Appetizer Recipe, that takes its cue from the Italian classic Bruschetta. I love creating low-cal, healthy recipes for my friends and family. Maybe that’s why I love this take on the Italian favorite: Bruschetta. The “bread” is actually sliced pattypan squash that is oven-roasted and […]

This delightful Caramel Apple Cheese Ball recipe is a quick and easy dessert recipe that’s perfect as a snack or for any party. This tasty Caramel Apple Cheese Ball recipe is made with fresh apples, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, caramel and pecans. It tastes just like the caramel apple you’ve grown up with, only it’s a […]

This Braised Chicken with Swiss Chard and Cannellini Beans recipe uses fresh chard and cannellini beans in a rich chicken stock. How to Make Braised Chicken with Swiss Chard and Cannellini Beans Recipe I’d have to say there’s definitely a lot to love about my Braised Chicken with Swiss Chard and Cannellini Beans recipe. With […]

Pack your child’s lunch box with ease with these delicious, but quick and easy cold lunch recipes for kids of all ages. Cold Lunch Recipes for Kids of All Ages There’s something exciting about opening up a lunch box or bag and discovering what mom or dad made for cold lunch. And, of course, you […]