Nanette’s 7UP Cake
Nanette’s 7UP Cake | This classic southern dessert gets its unique flavor and zest from the addition of 7UP. Prepared by Stacey Adger of...
Rumaki Appetizer (Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts)
Rumaki Appetizer (Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts) | This hot appetizer was featured on “Entertaining with Homeplate.”
INGREDIENTS
2 cans whole water chestnuts, drained
½ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons...
Interesting things to do this weekend in the Mahoning Valley
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1
Special Collections Exhibit. YSU University Archives and Special Collections, Maag library, Fifth Floor, One University Plaza, Youngstown 44555. 330-941-3675. Featuring a display...
Chicken and Dumplings
This was always an easy favorite in our house. Mom would always use the dumpling recipe from her Betty Crocker Cookbook. I use this...
Lit’l Wieners in a Blanket
Lit’l Wieners in a Blanket
INGREDIENTS
1 can crescent rolls
1 package Lit'l Smokies wieners
Cheddar cheese
PREPARATION
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Roll crescent roll dough out and...
Classic Reuben Sandwich
Classic Reuben Sandwich | Helga prepared this classic sandwich with Schwebel’s Jewish Rye and corned beef from Kravitz’s Delicatessen. Served warm with crunchy dill...
Regional ski resorts offer varied recreational opportunities
Regional ski resorts offer varied recreational opportunities | Our Winter Fun Guide includes ski resorts in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and New York. Listings provide...
Tuna & Bean Salad
Tuna & Bean Salad | Serve on chilled plates with crusty French bread. Recipe prepared by Mitch Lynch for Homeplate Homestyle.
INGREDIENTS
2 cans Italian tuna...
Youngstown Phantoms hockey schedule for December, beyond
The Youngstown Phantoms will take on the Green Bay Gamblers in three away games before returning home to face the Muskegon Lumberjacks on Friday, Dec. 27. Puck drop...
Shenango River Watchers to host second annual Eagle Fest Jan. 8
Shenango River Watchers will host the second annual Eagle Fest at Shenango River Lake on Jan. 8.
The event occurs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m....
Apple Tart
Apple Tart | If you want to make a glaze, melt the apricot preserves and drizzle over the apples. The tart can be eaten...
Oven-Roasted Dry-Rub Ribs
Oven-Roasted Dry-Rub Ribs | This dry-rub recipe has its origins in the South. Brown sugar and cumin give the ribs a sweet and smoky...
Black Bean Burgers with Guacamole
Black Bean Burgers with Guacamole – A meatless burger you can make at home. Serve on Kaiser rolls or crisp lettuce leaves.
INGREDIENTS
2 cans black beans,...
Helga’s Playhouse Hot Sausage Meatballs
Helga’s Playhouse Hot Sausage Meatballs. This recipe originally comes from a cookbook published by the Youngstown Playhouse in the 1970s. Helga’s recipe adds a...
Mill Creek MetroParks programs for December, January
Mill Creek MetroParks programs for December, January | Winter activities include full-moon hikes, nature walks, children’s programming and a new nature education series. Also look for...
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Stuffed Bell Peppers | Colorful peppers give this recipe a lot of eye appeal. Perfect for an easy midweek supper or weekend meal. You...
Metroparks winter hikes, outdoor activities for December
Metroparks winter hikes, outdoor activities for December
Hikes and winter outdoor activities
Full Moon Hike. Pioneer Pavilion, Mill Creek MetroParks, Youngstown 44511. 330-740-7116. www.millcreekmetroparks.org. A Metroparks...
Green Beans, Pears and Bacon (Bohnen, Birnen und Speck)
Green Beans, Pears and Bacon (Bohnen, Birnen und Speck) | A delicious one-pot meal (eintopf) for cold winter days.
INGREDIENTS
1½ pounds fresh green beans, or...
Mahoning Soil & Water District conducting holiday birdseed sale
The Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District is announcing its holiday birdseed sale which will take place from now until supplies last.
Locally produced 25-pound...
Texas Twist-Up Dip
Texas Twist-Up Dip | Helga Wengler is a native of Frankfurt, Germany. She learned to cook from her mother and loves to share her knowledge...
