Simple and healthy recipes. Tried and true delicious recipes that are made for my family. Good home cooking.
Many have been passed down through the generations. For instance, the English Toffee is from my great, great grandmother. I have updated the flavors and made it fool-proof, but the original recipe has been in our family for a very long time. There are stories we tell through food, each one a spark for creativity in the kitchen.
There is sure to be at least one that will please your taste buds. We hope you take some time to browse through all of them. From savory main courses to sweet desserts, recipes offer inspiration and step-by-step instructions to help you bring flavors to life. With a wide variety of cuisines and techniques to explore, anyone can find something to suit their taste and skill level, making cooking an accessible and satisfying experience.
Baked potatoes in the oven turn out just perfect each time I make them. Imagine sinking your teeth into a perfectly baked potato—its crispy skin giving way to a fluffy and tender interior, bursting with flavor. Whether you’re looking for a comforting side dish or a satisfying main course, baked potatoes are a timeless classic […]
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This easy cherry lemonade is a refreshing summer drink. No sauce pan or simply syrup are required. make this delicious treat in minutes for your family or your next backyard party. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Family Friendly Refreshing Summer Beverage This family friendly
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Kids of all ages love this quick garlic toast. Make this in just a few minutes with any bread you happen to have available to you. Great addition to so many family meals as this is a family friendly side dish. If you’re a home cook looking for an easy, flavorful side dish to pair
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This creamy chicken skillet dinner is just perfect for a weeknight family meal. When you are looking for something that is easy to make, yet scrumptious, this chicken recipe is a go-to recipe for me. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Chicken for This Recipe
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These Golden Grahams Treats are full of gooey melty marshmallows. If you have 5 minutes, you can make these snacks. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. If you love Rice Krispie Treats, I have a sneaky suspicion you might like these delicious dessert bars. At
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These Cauliflower and Mashed Potatoes are a comfort food with less carbs than our usual mashed potato side dish. Sneak in healthy goodness that your family will love to eat! *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Flavor Just Like Regular Mashed Potatoes The lovely thing
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This 5 Minute Pink Fluff Salad has only 4 ingredients. Pair that with no cooking and you have yourself a quick and easy dessert. It tastes great too. Easy brunch recipe that kids and adults will enjoy. Light and refreshing dessert. Today, we’re diving into a family favorite that’s been gracing holiday tables and potluck
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This easy and traditional Southern Potato Salad is a recipe that has been handed down through the ages. Learn all the secrets to the perfect side dish that will come out just right every single time. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Potato Salad Variations
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This old fashioned custard pie is one of my favorites. Yet, it is a simple pie. Yes, it does not look like a fancy work of art, but the flavor! Just pure comfort food for me. In restaurants this pie is a popular dessert recipe. When I was just 13 years old, I made my
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Boiling corn on the cob is a classic and straightforward method that yields tender and juicy kernels. It’s a versatile dish that can be enjoyed on its own as a snack or as a delightful accompaniment to grilled meats, salads, or other summery dishes. So, gather your fresh corn and get ready to savor the
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This skillet chicken and mushroom wine sauce delivers on crispy chicken paired with a delicious sauce. So easy and quick to achieve such a great meal. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Crispy, Tender, and Juicy Chicken Recipe Tender, juicy chicken with a savory mushroom
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This crispy and tender fried chicken has a light and delicious coating that is crunchy, yet the chicken itself is juicy and tender. You can do this with just a few tablespoons of oil and a non-stick skillet. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Healthier
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I am sharing a decades old recipe for creamed tuna on toast. This probably originated in the depression era. However, it is still just an easy, delicious, and quick meal for any day. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Depression Era Recipe This recipe came
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This Wisconsin cheddar cheese beer dip may sound like a strange combination; yet it is a delicious one. Believe me, when I first had this a few years ago, I just couldn’t get enough. Wisconsin cheese, beer, and onion dip is the perfect snack for football games or tailgates. You can find this dish in
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I have made this old fashion bread pudding with vanilla sauce for decades. Ultimate comfort food. I mean, what’s not to like: bread, egg custard, plump raisins, and vanilla sauce. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Bread Pudding is so easy to make. Just soak
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I have tried a few ham recipes and this ultimate Holiday ham is still the best one according to my whole family. Easy slow cooker recipe for your next family gathering. It is that time of year again. Time to start cooking for the holidays. The hardest part about holiday dinner can be figuring out
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These Italian stuffed peppers are so flavorful with the mixture of ground beef, rice, onions and Italian seasonings. Easy enough for a weeknight meal. Fancy enough for a dinner party. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Classic Stuffed Bell Peppers When I was growing up, my
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Make this delicious split pea soup with ham with just a few ingredients. After the Holidays I always have ham juice in my freezer along with the meaty ham bone. It’s soup weather! I love split pea soup and it’s so easy to make. After trying this yummy recipe from scratch I bet you will
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This no-bake eclair dessert has layers of graham crackers and creamy vanilla pudding that is topped with chocolate. This is always a big hit at our house. Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Comfort Food Dessert This is one of those foods that everyone just
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Oven-fried chicken has all of the flavors of deep fried chicken without all the extra fat and oil. This is how you make comfort food. Super easy family meals that has your family requesting you make this are keepers. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page.
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