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Stuffed Mushrooms

A holiday favorite at our family gatherings. These delicious mushrooms make a popular appetizer. They can be prepped a day or two ahead...

Tortellini with Ham & Peas

Happy Valentines Day! In honor of love, here is a dinner my family loves. It's a family favorite and I'm posting it for my college son...

HOMEMADE RASPBERRY ICE CREAM

Nothing screams Independence Day like sitting on the porch with a delicious scoop of homemade ice cream. Homemade ice cream is so easy to...

PERFECT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

These perfectly crispy on the outside, soft and chewy on the inside cookies are pure homemade love. The the mix of milk chocolate chips...

ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD

This delicious salad gets rave reviews every time it is served. One day in the middle of a worldwide pandemic when restaurants were shut...

Easy Lasagna

Lasagna that can be thrown together quickly and is perfect for dividing in 2 and freezing one for later. 2 lbs Ground Beef 1/2 diced...

Yummy Granola (that even ungranola types will like)

Over the last few months I've started eating a little better. Even clean, I might add -- when I'm by myself. I haven't gone totally...

Divine Dinner Rolls

I know you are thinking 'What? No way! Way too much work'. But I'm telling you, these rolls are as easy as crescent rolls could ever be....

Mom's Banana Bread

I remember some things in my childhood more clearly than others. The smell of banana bread and Boiled Raisin Cake are two of those really...

Buttercream Frosting (and cake tips)

I love cake! But mostly I love cakes because they can be so pretty and yet relatively easy to do. There are so many recipes for...

Amish White Bread

A few days ago my sister and I were talking about baking bread - mainly because I have to make 10 loaves for a Pioneer Trek that my son...

Crock Pot Hot Fudge Sauce

After searching long and hard for quick and easy Hot Fudge sauce and coming up empty handed, I finally did my own thing. I combined a...

Kiss Cookies

This is a favorite at our house! Nothing like biting into a warm cookie and having yummy melted chocolate drip from your lips. They are...

Enchiladas Suizas

I love chicken enchiladas in white sauce but popular recipes always seem to include ingredients that make me cringe; canned cream of...

In the Season Thereof

Crisp air, vibrant colors and a bowl of warm peach cobbler. YUM! The Best Peach Cobbler 8 fresh peaches (peeled and sliced 1 teaspoon...

American Stir Fry

This may look like stir fry but it has good old American flavors. When I begin making this, someone always walks in the kitchen and...

Cini Minis

The other night while in that state of floating, falling, and gently slipping off to sleep my eyes popped wide open. YIKES! I remembered...

The Mother of all Sauces

Béchamel sauce is the sauce that makes everything delicious. You can turn the most basic dish into something fantastic with an extra 10...