Old-Fashioned Potato Salad With Cooked Dressing: No Mustard
A cooked dressing packs this traditional potato salad with more flavor than the usual mayonnaise only recipe.
Microwave Recipes
Do you love to use your microwave oven to save time? I hope so. It’s not just for leftovers.
Back in the eighties, I used to teach microwave cooking schools. Consequently, I have tried cooking nearly every kind of food in it. Of course, not all of it was wonderful. But certain things like pastry cream for cream pies are fabulous cooked in a microwave.
Check out the posts below for some ideas you may not have thought of before.
Fast Microwave Lemon Curd with Orange and Lime Variations
Mix Fast Microwave Lemon Curd (or the orange or lime variation) with an immersion blender, a food processor, a blender, or a whisk. Then, microwave it for 3-4 minutes. Done!
3 Homemade Condensed Soup Recipes for You to Customize
Homemade condensed cream of chicken, mushroom, or celery soups for those who prefer or need to make them from scratch.
Easy Microwave Chocolate Pie with a Graham Cracker Crust
This Speedy Microwave Chocolate Cream Pie with a Graham Cracker Crust is appropriate for any celebration or just because. Using the microwave makes a quick filling with no chance of scorching.
How To Make Microwave Banana Pudding from Scratch
See how to make Microwave Banana Pudding from Scratch. It’s easier and tastes great! No more scorching, lumps, or standing over a hot stove.
How To Toast Nuts, Seeds, Coconut, or Oatmeal in a Microwave
Learn how to toast pecans in the microwave along with other types of nuts, seeds (like sunflower and pumpkin seed), raw old-fashioned oatmeal, and coconut. You’ll be amazed at how fast and easy it is.
How To Make Microwave Brownies: Easy For Kids To Mix
You won’t believe how fast these Microwave Brownies go together and how quick they bake in a microwave.
Microwave Cinnamon Apples in a Bag or a Bowl: A Quick Snack
Quick, single-serving cinnamon-spiced apples are cooked in a zippered bag or a bowl. Pour over pita chips, oatmeal or ice cream. Only takes 5 minutes from beginning to end.
Microwave Pastry Cream: How To Make it Lump-Free
Learn how to make a silky smooth cream-pie filling in a microwave as good or better than making it on top of the stove. No worries about scorching, tempering eggs, lumps, etc. Try it out for yourself with a scrumptious banana cream pie or a coconut cream pie.
Make Microwave Candied Pecans in 11 Minutes with Only 2 Ingredients
Make these sweet and shiny candied nuts with a microwave in about ten minutes with only two ingredients. Great for parties, snacks, and salads.