Here is a treat with some of my favorite things: crab meat and bacon. Now, we have some chives, some cream cheese, and some hot sauce to balance out the flavors. This will be loaded into a manicotti shell. Last, some Alfredo to dip in and you have a great game day treat. I hope…

How many baby boomers had Salisbury steak in a TV dinner as a kid? I sure did. Although not with buffalo which is lower in fat and cholesterol than beef. There is a lot more flavor. Now, this is a little updated; they didn’t use gochujang, Dijon, Worcestershire, or buffalo. I also pretty sure those…

Here is a hidden gem in Stafford, VInginia. I went for the Sunday tasting (every week at 2) and got some great treats. This store focuses on Eastern European fare from 18-hour cold smoked chicken (which was the best cold chicken ever) to caviar (sturgeon, salmon, and pike) simply served on bread. Also, we enjoyed…

Coffee and scones are a pair made in heaven. So why not put coffee in the scone, not just coffee but espresso? There is also a sweet element and a hearty scone. A great way to kick off the weekend. I hope you like it. 1 1/2 cups flour3/4 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 cup…

This is a request from one of Erin’s Army. Now, a little background about all of the new recipes I try: 90% of the time someone other than me has to taste what I make and like it and approve it before I post it. Organ meat and exotic stuff excluded. Erin’s Elderberries staff are…