by Jean Trebek | Feb 12, 2019 | Reliable Recipes
Our Favorite Savory & Sweet Simple Recipes to Make for Your Valentine Skip the crowded restaurtaunts this Valentine’s Day and make it a romantic date night with these simple tasty recipes. Flourless Chocolate CakeChocolate and Valentine’s Day go hand...
by Jean Trebek | Feb 4, 2019 | Respect Farm
Oscar Wilde once said, “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” The act of Self Love is not always as easy or romantic as it sounds. Self Love requires one to be totally honest with themselves first, a bit challenging for some, but truly...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 31, 2019 | Reliable Recipes
Super Easy Super Bowl Food Ideas! Having people over for the Big Game? Need ideas on what to bring to the party? Here’s 3 super easy, super yummy Super Bowl party food recipes for you to enjoy with friends as you cheer on your team! Gotta Have A Cheesy Dip!This...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 9, 2019 | Reliable Recipes
I love a good chili! It’s that sort of cozy, hearty fare that’s perfect for the winter months. My good friend Lisa gave this recipe to me…I always turn to it when I’m craving chicken with a spicy twist. Chicken and White Bean Chili 1/4 cup olive oil 1 1/2 cups...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 6, 2019 | Respect Farm
“Out with the old- in with the new” requires a LOT of trust. The concept of trust has definitely had its way with me throughout most of my life, and so I thought to take another look at the power of this word ….which clearly deserves my respect. As I...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 19, 2018 | Respect Farm
Movies are a great way for bringing family and friends together…And that notion deservedly has my respect. The Holiday Season is a wonderful time to gather around the TV screen and settle in to watching one or two or three heartfelt Christmas movies…with a...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 15, 2018 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
Bacon, Butter & Garlic Make These Simple, Yet Elegant, Scallops a Must Try Recipe. This is such an easy and yet elegant dish…serve it over linguine pasta or rice. Bacon Scallops with Garlic Butter Sauce Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 slices bacon, diced1 pound...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 5, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
This classic Holiday Season treat is so easy to make… …and tastes best if you can prepare them in advance (at least one week), to allow for the liquor to really permeate the rest of the ingredients. I love anything with rum in it… and when combined...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 3, 2018 | Featured, Respect Farm
Are You Truly Compassionate? During this holiday season, I want to reflect upon the word that stands out the most for me – Compassion. Many texts have given great credence to the human nature called compassion… I too feel a great respect for this word, as it...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 30, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
Super Easy. Super Cheesy. A super cheesy dip made with taco-seasoned ground beef and Rotel (Ro-Tel is the brand name of a line of canned tomatoes and green chili.). Crock-pot Spicy Beef Queso Dip INGREDIENTS: 1 pound ground beef 1 yellow onion (finely diced) 1...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 11, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
Thanksgiving! Food! Football! Friends! Family!Iron!Iron? With this tasty spinach casserole…The answer is yes. All good things to be grateful for. Spinach Casserole 2 packages of frozen chopped spinach. Cook as per package directions and drain well.4 oz...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 1, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
Super Rich Brownies These are the super rich brownie brainchild of Ina Garten, complete with tons of chopped walnuts! Ina’s Outrageous Brownies INGREDIENTS: 16 ounces unsalted butter16 ounces semisweet chocolate (finely chopped)6 ounces unsweetened chocolate...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 1, 2018 | Respect Farm
I used to own a flower shop in Century City, California. It was charmingly small, but moreover, it was where countless people would order flowers to pay tribute to the many milestones of their lives; and for this reason, my little flower shop has my respect. In 1993,...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 22, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
As the fall leaves change color, we realize that the holidays are a great time to bake and include the kids, and … we begin to feel “hygge”. Hygge (pronounced hue-guh not hoo-gah) is the Danish word for feeling cozy and content. One thing that helps us feel cozy is...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 3, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
I love a good soup! This easy Chicken Tortilla Soup is creamy, full of spice and can be made on the stovetop or in the crockpot. Very similar to Max & Erma’s popular soup! Chicken Tortilla Soup INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil ¼ cup minced white...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 1, 2018 | Featured, Respect Farm
The best dog in my world is Wilbur, aka Willy.Willy is a miniature Aussie Sheppard, with black and white fur, and eyes of chocolate brown. I named him Wilbur after the pig in the novel “Charlotte’s Web.” I’ve long admired that story, and wanted to...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 29, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
Who doesn’t love shortbread? And with the added touch of white chocolate and raspberry jam, what could be better? Raspberry and White Chocolate Shortbread Cookies Yields 13 cookies Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened1/2 cup Confectioner’s sugar (icing...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 28, 2018 | Featured, Respect Farm, Videos
We’ve all experienced unfortunate situations in life; whereby friends or family members have wronged us, or what we’ve surely believed in did not come to pass. Letting go can be difficult, however when we do, the liberation of it is something to really respect. I...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 24, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
When life gives you lemons… make lemon chicken! This recipe was given to me by an amazingly innovative cook, who also is my dear friend, Kay. She came up with this no mess, no fuss recipe for an easy, yet delicious weekday dinner fix. One can never have too...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 2, 2018 | Reliable Recipes
Rich Chocolately Goodness This cake is sure to become your “go to” chocolate cake recipe…it doesn’t get much easier than this! Flourless Chocolate Cake Serves 8-10 people Ingredients: Cooking spray, for pan6 oz. bittersweet chocolate, roughly...
