La Chelle's Kitchen

About 25 years ago... Where has the time gone? Yes about 25 years ago while listening to a radio show (Party Line) on KATE am radio out of ...

Ha ha, who says you can't bake cupcakes in a Nat'l Forest! Only problem is I forgot the frosting... Wait I have "Dark Chocolat...

I know it sounds very odd and somewhat scary; trust me it is nothing like your thinking and extremely tasty! Monkey Gland Steak 4- sirloin, ...

2 lbs. fresh green beans, trimmed 1/2 cup oil 4 Tbs fresh lemon juice 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper 1 cup onion, thinly sliced 1/2...

My dad gave me this recipe. He has made this many times for a restaurant near his home in Puerto Vallarta , Mexico. They also request his C...

a nice Indian flat bread to go with a pot of Curry perhaps..... 1 (.25 oz) dry active yeast 1 cup warm water 1/4 cup sugar 3 Tbs milk 1 egg,...

Preheat oven to 400 F 1 package frozen Pepperidge Farm puff pastry sheets- thawed Filling: 1 Tbs (15 ml) oil 1 tsp (5 ml) finely grated g...

1 cup shortening 1 1/2 cup sugar 4 eggs 2 cups mashed bananas 3 1/2 cup flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon sa...

Something yummy and different than Pumpkin Pie this time of year! 1 round loaf of Hawaiian Bread or Challah bread (I used Hawaiian) 4 eggs...

All I can say is this is worth every bite! I found this recipe on allrecipes.com. Click on the title and it will take you there. I wanted...

Thoroughly a Norsk -y dish and soooo good. I like to use short ribs, but you can use any kind of beef you would use in a stew; and like ...

Preheat oven to 350 F (175 C) *8 cups thinly slice apples 1 cup white sugar 1 tablespoon flour slightly heaped teaspoon cinnamon juice of on...

1/2 head iceberg lettuce, chopped 1 crisp red apple, cored and chopped 1/2 cup Miracle whip 1/4 cup milk Tbls . sugar Lemon pepper to taste,...

I'm starting to blog a few recipes again... it has been a hectic summer to say the least. We spent 4 glorious weeks in South Africa vis...

1 large onion, sliced 1 green pepper, chopped 1 small head cabbage, chopped 1 14 oz. can chopped tomatoes 1-2 tablespoons curry powder salt...

8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, sliced 8 slices bacon 2 teaspoon chopped fresh chives 2...

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins 1 1/2 cups flour 2/3 cup sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup mashed banana (usually 2 ...

2 jars pickled beets 1 dozen medium sized hard boiled eggs 6 -8 whole cloves 1 onion sliced* In a large bowl pour jars of pickled beets ove...

I just returned from spending a glorious month in South Africa this past week. On Sunday my Daughter came over and like many Sundays we run...

1 baked pie shell (cooled) 5-6 cups fresh strawberries divided 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cornstarch 3/4 cup water 3-4 drops red food colori...

Everyone loves these, especially Sissy : ) and they're a cinch to make.   Preheat oven to 375 F. 8 Jalapenos, cut in half lengthwise, re...

Salad: 1- 16 oz package rotini pasta (I used Barilla Plus this time, wheat pasta would be nice too) 1/2 green pepper, chopped 4-5 (small bun...

I was digging around my cupboard this afternoon and discovered I still have a bag of pecans from Christmas in there!  Being that Pecan is pr...

When I met my husband, we lived in Minnesota. We joined up with a few friends of his for an afternoon Braai , that's what they call a BB...

1 rack pork loin ribs Salt and pepper Place Ribs in a large roasting pan. Season with Salt and Pepper Tightly Cover Bake at 300 degrees for ...

Well another salad here.... I love bean salad! It is easy to make and you can adjust it to fit. Normally I make it very simple and plain ...

This is a great tasting salad and if you use Splenda instead of the sugar, it's low carb friendly if your into that kind of thing. The...

Bread: 1 cup warm water 1 1/2 teaspoon rapid rise yeast 2 1/2 cups bread flour 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt Wash: 1 egg yolk 1 tablesp...

Pastel de Tres Leches (Spanish) - Three Milk Cake (English) This is my husbands favorite cake of all time.   It's origin is disputed by ...

Vetkoek Afrikkans for "fat cake" is a fried bun doughnut like in texture.  My husband goes wacky over these things.  In South Afri...

1 16 oz. pkg linguine 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 cup onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups tomatoes chopped 1 pkg fresh mushrooms, ...

If you have ever had Olive Garden's soup and salad lunch, this salad comes real close to that. My Daughter said she thinks this salad ...

They did it out of Love :  )   A little inside joke, when my son told me after their hard work that I owed them big!  His dad said (with a ...

This is a cool cucumber, yogurt and mint salad to temper spicy Indian foods.    2 English cucumbers, seeded and chopped fine* 1 1/2 to 2 cup...

Tandoori Chicken from India 2.5 lbs.  skinless and boneless chicken thighs 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped 6 garlic cloves, peeled and coar...

Fresh and simple! I like to make this when making Fajitas or Tacos, but it is also nice with a big bowl of Tortilla Chips.   1 1/2 - 2 cups ...

This dessert is to die for.   My first "Trifle" and I didn't have the layers down quite right.  I wasn't going to publish...

3 Cornish game hens (without giblets, about 1.25 lbs. each) 2 oranges 1 can chicken broth 2 teaspoons rosemary 7 tablespoons apricot preserv...