Family reunions and covered dish dinners usually require large amounts of food. If you're organizing the event, make it easy on yourself. Enlist the help of others, especially where the food is concerned. Since cost is more of a consideration than ever before, following these hints will help you and the participants enjoy reunion or covered dish dinners on a … [Read more...]
Old Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese Potluck
Among the best country cooking recipes, you'll find at least one for old-fashioned macaroni and cheese. If you need to celebrate Country Cooking Month or take a covered dish to take to a family reunion or potluck dinner, go with this recipe. Family members will love it because it's so close to Grandma's and friends will enjoy it because it's just so dang good. You'll … [Read more...]
Bagels and Eggs Potluck Casserole
Looking for a unique potluck dish to take to a reunion or gathering? Try this bagels and eggs casserole. Yes, it's often served for breakfast but you'd be surprised at how many people eat breakfast for evening or mid-day meals. Since many people skip or eat a quick breakfast, they crave these types of recipes at different mealtimes. Besides all of that, since the main … [Read more...]
Covered Dish Ideas for Your Potluck or Reunion
When trying to come up with covered dish ideas for your potluck or reunion, steer clear of foods such as deviled eggs, potato salad and desserts unless your host expressly asked you to bring these items. There is usually an overabundance of these no-brainer covered dishes at any given large group gathering. The next time you need to take a covered dish to a potluck or … [Read more...]
How to Travel with Food
Do you travel to family reunions or covered-dish events several times a year? If so, knowing how to travel with food is a must. It's not as easy as you might think. You have to decide whether the hot or cold travel method is best based on travel time and dish type. To help you make the decision, keep these basic concepts in mind. Hot air rises, while cold air falls. … [Read more...]
Tuna Casserole In 20 Minutes
Tuna casserole in 20 minutes has saved my hide many nights when I was just too tired to cook or we were late getting home from a ballgame or event. It's great during any season and especially handy when you need to carry a covered dish to a get-together or potluck dinner. If your family stays on the go, like mine does, this tuna casserole recipe will be one of your … [Read more...]