Dill Pickles

Homemade dill pickles...just like the ones my mother used to make...are on my 'to do' list every summer. There's just something...

Veggie Pizza Squares

This recipe was given to me from my friend Betti. It is the perfect substitute for a veggie platter at a shower, and is...

Blueberry Muffins

These are such good muffins, that I can hardly wait for fresh blueberry to be in season and make sure that I freeze lots.I...

Pesto Dip

This is a very quick and easy appetizer. If you have the ingredients on hand it only takes a few minutes to put together...

Blue-barb Jam

Char, another gal from MGCC was so gracious to give me this recipe..I am honoured to share it here, with her permission...

Rollkuchen Meatpockets

I remember the years when I was a teenager, we lived close to the church and my parents would often invite company for lunch....

Summertime Leftovers Meal

In the carefree summertime it's good to have a few no pressure, no fussing meals to fall back on.This simple meal takes...

Tomato Basil Bruschetta

The tomatoes are ripe...and there is fresh basil in abundance...and what could be better for lunch than bruschetta...with...

Chocolate Zucchini Bread

This is the season when Zucchini's are offered by neighbors or are easily affordable. I have been making this recipe since...

Ikra

I don't know how many of you will know what this is, but it is a Mennonite side dish (with, I'm sure, Ukrainian influence)...

Lemon Poppy Seed Scones

What is a tea without Scones and Devonshire Cream? Devonshire Cream can be purchased in the grocery store near the cream...

Florence's Carrot Cake

I received this recipe from a neighbor of mine many years ago. I've dug it up again and added a bit of fresh zucchini and...

Twice Baked Potatoes

This side dish may seem a little fussy, but it is a great way to do potatoes for company ahead of time. You can prepare...

Zippy Zucchini

Zucchini...again! There seems to be no end to the zucchini coming from the garden...and here is another simple yet delicious...

Grandma's Rustic Oatmeal Bread

I call this oatmeal bread rustic because it never looks like a nice smooth loaf but that is alright, it tastes good anyway....

Stuffed Zucchini

This dish is just perfect for your end-of-summer bumper crop of squash.Sure enough, I dashed out into my garden to find...

Ice Cream Parfait

A life lived in fear, is a life half lived.unknown This is a childhood favorite dessert. We used to have some kind of jello...

Soft Refrigerator Rolls

I am loving looking through The Mennonite Treasury of Recipes and discovering new for me recipes that I have overlooked...

Fresh Fruit Salad ~ Pineapple Dressing

Fresh fruit salad is a summertime favorite...and the recipe for this cooked pineapple dressing has been a standard at our...

Raspberry Squares

It was about 25 years ago my friend Irma and I went to her sister in law Janice's place, and she served us this most wonderful...

Peach Almond Pie

I was inspired by a recipe I found in a little recipe book called PIES, published in the UK. By the time I finished with...

Cherry-go-round

I found this recipe in the food section of the news paper. It makes a really nice addition to any brunch or coffee and...

Ice Cream Dessert

This is a very simple dessert to make with very little fuss for a birthday or any other special occasion. This time I made...

Summer/Winter Chicken and Pasta Salad

In summer. . .we are always looking for ways to simplify so I regularly put a few extra chicken breasts on the grill when...