Recipes

Tried and True Recipes

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.

Easy Pork Fried Rice Recipe 1

Easy Pork Fried Rice Recipe

Easily make this delicious pork fried rice and enjoy it on the first day. Leftovers are even better on the second. day. Great lunch option for work too. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Delicious Fresh Food Pork, Chicken, Beef, or Bacon No matter what […]

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Saucy Mexican-Style Chicken

This saucy Mexican-Style chicken recipe is another skillet bake. Use ingredients in your pantry to make a delicious, fresh, and cheese flavor-packed meal for your whole family. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Fresh ingredients and fresh food. Just doesn’t get any better than that.

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Oven Roasted Vegetables and Cheese 1

Oven Roasted Vegetables and Cheese

Yes, you can do oven roasted vegetables and cheese using frozen vegetables. I live 30 minutes from the closest store and running into town to the grocery store is not always economical. Therefore, I need to have a full pantry and freezer. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the

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Tuna Pasta Salad

Tuna Pasta Salad

Tender pasta, creamy dressing, tender tuna, and a few other delicious ingredients make this tuna pasta salad great tasting comfort food. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. This tuna pasta salad is a classic! It easy, fast, and I usually have all the ingredients that I

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Bacon, Corn & Potato Chowder

Bacon, Corn & Potato Chowder

This bacon, corn and potato chowder is a hearty meal that tastes a little bit smokey with a tad bit of cheese too. In less than an hour, achieve a great tasting meal *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Corn Chowder with Bacon and Potatoes

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Slow Cooker Pulled Venison 1

Slow Cooker Pulled Venison

Achieve a delicious pulled venison using your slow cooker. Cooking doesn’t get much easier than that and when the results are delicious too, all the better. Use this slow cooker pulled venison recipe for tender and flavorful venison. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Wild

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Homemade French Fries

Homemade French Fries Recipe

This no-fuss method of making homemade french fries is so easy. A delicious way to cook your next potato. Crispy and delicious. Potatoes are cut into sticks and deep fried until golden brown. Sprinkle with salt or other seasonings. Homemade fries are so delicious. These are exactly how I made them for years cooking in restaurants.

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Maraschino Cherry Cheese Dip

With just four ingredients, this Maraschino cherry cheese dip will transform your party appetizers into a gourmet experience. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Recipe is Decades Old This is one of those tried and true recipes that is just in my head; therefore I

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Simply The Best Pecan Pie Bars 1

Simply The Best Pecan Pie Bars

This recipe truly is the best pecan pie bars. With a caramelized pecan goodness set on top of a shortbread crust. Just the perfect combination. *Post contains affiliatelinks* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. The Best Pecan Pie Bars are So Easy to Make This is one of those

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Eggs Benedict 1

Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict is a popular recipe for breakfast and brunch. Learn how to easily make this delicious restaurant style recipe at home. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Traditional versus Non-Traditional Eggs Benedict The traditional recipe combined poached eggs and Canadian bacon served on top

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Creamy Beef Gravy in a Gravy Boat

Creamy Beef Gravy

This recipe is how my mom made her gravy for years and years. Simple no-fuss method of a great tasting creamy beef gravy. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Homemade Gravy Gravy Thickening Methods Normally, I start my gravy with a Roux. This assures that

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Easy Hollandaise Sauce 1

Easy Hollandaise Sauce

Easy Hollandaise Sauce is a creamy egg-based sauce with a light, rich flavor. Give this sauce a try; don’t be intimidated by this sauce. I am a home cook and I can master this recipe easily. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. This Hollandaise sauce

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The Best Dressing Recipe 1

The Best Dressing Recipe

This dressing recipe is a recipe that I have been making for over 30 years. This recipe is wonderful for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and wedding dinners. Anytime that you want a wonderful side dish to go with your chicken or turkey, this dressing would be a perfect fit. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please

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