Family Recipes

  • Macaroni and Hamburger Soup

    April Lee Wiencek

    Origins Of This Soup There are tons of versions of this easy Macaroni & Hamburger Soup on Pinterest. It goes by many names, my most favorite being “Bachelor Stew.” The whole idea of this soup is ease and affordability. My version reminds me of how soup in a can USED…

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  • Pierogi Soup

    April Lee Wiencek

    Make Something Amazing Even Better My family and I get together once a year in the spring to make pierogi. Because it’s an annual event, we always want to be certain to make as many as possible. Most years we make well over 700+ pierogi. If you think that sounds…

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  • Stuffing Waffles

    April Lee Wiencek

    An Exciting New Use for Thanksgiving Leftovers If you haven’t heard of Stuffing Waffles, just know they are a thing, trust me. And not just any thing, but a wonderful thing. I am all for giving credit where credit is due, but for the life of me I cannot remember where…

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  • Corned Beef and Cabbage

    April Lee Wiencek

    St. Patrick’s Delight For many years Saint Patrick’s Day was my most dreaded holiday of the year. I used to tend bar part-time (yes, yet another job) and nothing said amateur night (or day) more than Saint Patrick’s Day. It was a day and night filled with slinging drinks, sloppy…

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