Recipes

All of my delicious recipes. You can use the above dropdown menu to look for something more specific, like appetizers or meals for the different holidays of the year.

  • Grilled Marinated Sweet Peppers

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Tasty Topping These Grilled Marinated Sweet Peppers are the perfect topping to your Italian Beef and Italian Sausage Sandwiches. Char these on your grill, then place in a covered bowl to soften the skins so they easily peel from the pepper. Marinated in a sweet vinegar and olive oil…

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  • Summer Salad with Whole Grain Farro

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Super Food Super Salad This Summer Salad with Whole Grain Farro not only tastes good, but it is good for you! Made with farro, which to me is like a cross between a grain and a pasta, summer veggies, and a vinaigrette. This salad can be eaten as soon…

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  • Grilled Steak Tacos

    April Lee Wiencek

    Your Newest Fave If I had to pick one recipe my friends ask me to make most often it would be these Grilled Steak Tacos. Marinated overnight in a tomato based marinade with onion and lime, these grilled steak tacos are tender, flavorful, and delicious. I make a huge amount…

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  • Caesar Pasta Salad with Grilled Chicken

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Light and Tasty Lunch This recipe is always a favorite in my house for summer and spring. Caesar Pasta Salad with Grilled Chicken is easily created with ready made ingredients that come together perfectly. The grilled chicken is simple to cook and has great flavors. The chicken is marinated…

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  • Chicago Style Hot Dogs

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Regional Icon Chicago Style Hot Dogs are a culinary classic. They also happen to cause the most controversy when it comes to my followers. A typical Chicago Style Hot Dog is made with an all beef hot dog, usually from the local Chicago brand Vienna Beef. The hot dog…

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  • Sweet and Sour Chicken Bake

    April Lee Wiencek

    Chinese Takeout at Home I came up with this Sweet and Sour Chicken bake out of desperation for Chinese takeout in rural Michigan when we are at our second home. Living in a rural town, you get creative with what you cook and eat, especially when cravings from back home…

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  • Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Sandwich with Special Sauce

    April Lee Wiencek

    The Best BLT You’ll Ever Have This Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Sandwich with Special Sauce is always a real treat. It’s made with the usual suspects but the addition of my “special sauce” brings it to the next level. The special sauce is a tomato powder based spread with the…

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  • Cucumber Cream Cheese Sandwiches

    April Lee Wiencek

    A Light Delicacy These Cucumber Cream Cheese sandwiches are simple deliciousness. Made with cream cheese, cucumber, butter and mayo they come together easily with a few detailed yet simple steps. This sandwich is so decadent, fresh, and delicious. They are perfect for a Mother’s Day tea or a simple party…

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