Chili Cheese Dog Sliders Recipe Like a chili cheese dog without the chaos! These baked sliders are the MVP of game day grub and are perfect for your tailgate parties. They are bursting with cheesy goodness, hearty chili sauce, and bite-sized bliss. Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30-40 mins Total Time: 40-50 mins Ingredients 12- count Hawaiian rolls 3 slices cheddar cheese 12 cocktail sausages or 6 hot dogs cut in half 1 package New York Style Chili Dog Sauce Mix 2& …

The song “Don’t Know What You Got (Till It’s Gone) by Cinderella, describes what is like to be a dog owner.  They are the first one to greet you when you come home with that tail just wagging as fast as it can.  When you leave each day, they will bark as if they are saying please take me with you.  They will lie by your feet while you are working and are just content to be near you.  Making eye contact just to get your attention.  When they are hungry …

Looking for easy and quick dinners for busy school nights? This Ultimate Chicken Casserole has simple ingredients you may have in the freezer and pantry, such as egg noodles, bacon, cream of chicken soup, frozen corn, rotisserie chicken, fried onions, and shredded cheese.  Prep Time:    Cook Time    Total Time    Servings   15 mins          30 mins        45 mins          &n …

4th of July Rocket Hot Dogs Easy to make 4th of July picnic pleasers using some of our Made in America, Rada kitchen utensils, and baking sheets! Ingredients 1 tube refrigerated breadstick dough Hot dogs Block cheese, any variety Skewers, soaked in water Red, white, and blue curling ribbon Instructions Ensure the skewers are soaked in water for 10 minutes before use to prevent burning in the oven. Skewer a hot dog from top to bottom, running about an inch through the h …

A summer day was not complete in Northwestern Pennsylvania in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s, until the fireflies flashed. We would exchange the kickball, metal can (for kick-the-can), or whatever backyard game we were playing after dinner for the clear glass jars mom would save for just one purpose...catching lightning bugs. To us, they were “Lightning Bugs” because they looked like flashes of lightning in the night sky.  To you, they may be Fireflies, Flashing B …

Add another holiday flavor to your Christmas cookie tray with these tasty Cran-Orange Shortbread Cookies. This easy-to-make, delicious shortbread is buttery, tart, and citrusy, a perfect combination of Christmas flavors.   Thanks to our friends at Rada Cutlery for this recipe Ingredients for 2 1/2 dozen cookies 1/2 C. dried sweetened cranberries 1/4 C. sugar 2 1/2 C. flour 1/2 C. sugar 1 C. cold cubed butter 1tsp. almond extract zest of 1 orange For glaze: 1T. orange juice 1/4 …

In Western Pennsylvania, we call them "Gobs" but maybe you prefer the term "Whoopie Pies." Whatever you call them, I call them delicious. For those who haven't heard of either, a Gob (that's what I am calling them from here on out,) is a soft, cake like, chocolate cookie sandwich with vanilla cream in the middle. "The term gob was trademarked in 1927 by the Harris-Boyer bakery. Gobs are inherently part of the fabric of Pennsylvania's culinary landscape." You Can read more about the his …

Do you remember the iconic Soda Fountain of the 1950s? This was the hippest hangout spot for teens and young adults of that era. History of the Soda Fountain The Drugstore Soda Fountain, or Malt Shop, has a long history. It dates back to the early 1800s. At the time, drinking mineral water was a popular health trend. This fad prompted the development of a machine that added carbonation to mineral water. In May 1886, Dr. John Stith Pemberton, a local pharmacist, created the syrup for Coca- …

Have a drive-in movie night any time without leaving home. You can get as fancy or relaxed as you want for outdoor movie night, but the two most important things to have, besides snacks, are a Movie Screen and a Projector. Here, we will show you how to DIY the movie screen for $50-$60. The movie projector can be found on Amazon or other online electronic retailers. Get one that will hook up to a DVD player (or Xbox). It can also be hooked up to different gaming consoles for larger-than-life vid …

Late Spring to Early Summer is the perfect time to try our Rhubarb Crunch Recipe.   It is that wonderful time of year again when the delicious, tangy rhubarb is ready to harvest. Rhubarb can be enjoyed by itself as a crispy treat or as a sweet, delectable dessert. This rhubarb crunch dessert is a great way to add a little sweetness to rhubarb. Ingredients 1 1/2 C. flour 1 1/2 C. quick-cooking rolled oats 1 1/2 C. brown sugar 1/2 t. ground cinnamon 3/4 C. butte …