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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.

Cherry Hand Pie Recipe 1

Cherry Hand Pie Recipe

 It is pie season and making cherry hand pie is a fun way to make a delicious snack out of a pie. You can use any pie filling for a hand pie, today I chose cherry. Hand pies can also be savory too. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on

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Peanut Butter Pie 1

Peanut Butter Pie

This peanut butter pie is just the right amount of creaminess. It is just the right amount of sweet and fluff to make this a pie that you will crave. At least I do. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Peanut Butter Pie Done Just

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Classic Double Crust Pie Recipe 1

Classic Double Crust Pie Recipe

Use four simple ingredients for this classic double crust pie recipe. This recipe is a good go-to recipe when you want a no-fuss pie crust. Tried and true, works every time.  *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Tips for a Better Pie Crust Ingredients Tips

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Homemade Vanilla Creme Brulee 1

Homemade Vanilla Creme Brulee

Take five simple ingredients and make your own homemade vanilla creme brulee and feel like a chef in your home. Delicious and creamy dessert with a hint of vanilla. It is hard to have just one custard tart. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Fancy

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Coleslaw with Purple Cabbage 1

Coleslaw with Purple Cabbage

Homemade coleslaw is so easy to make. This coleslaw with purple cabbage creates such a beautiful side dish to serve with your favorite meal. This recipe is crunchy, creamy, with a little bit of sweetness.  *Post contains affiliate links*at no additional cost to you for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Colorful

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The Best Ever Meatloaf Recipe

The Best Ever Meatloaf Recipe

This meatloaf recipe is my family’s favorite. There is so much flavor packed inside, and the glaze is scrumptious. This meal is incredibly easy to make! Simply the best ever meatloaf recipe that I have ever had. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Love Your

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Flavorful Chicken and Vegetables 1

Flavorful Chicken and Vegetables

This flavorful chicken and vegetables is so easy to make for a delicious weeknight meal. If you are looking for a restaurant quality recipe to make at home, this one is for you.  *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. It takes about 45 minutes from start to

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Decadent Caramel Pie 1

Decadent Caramel Pie

This is truly a decadent caramel pie that is just perfect for any occasion. If you bring this to your next holiday dinner, you’ll be sure to get some compliments.  *Post contains affiliate links*at no additional cost to you for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Simple Ingredients There are no fancy

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Fresh Fruit Sparkling Mimosa 1

Fresh Fruit Sparkling Mimosa

A few months ago, my daughter made a fresh fruit sparkling mimosa. It was a delicious drink for our family gathering. We couldn’t stop filling our glasses.  *Post contains affiliate links*at no additional cost to you for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. This mimosa was so good that we finished it

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Homemade Croutons 1

How to Make Homemade Croutons

Homemade croutons have a crunch on the outside with a tender softness on the inside. There is a definite difference in a homemade crouton and a store bought pre-packaged crouton. While the pre-packed croutons are good, when you don’t have time to make your own, they are hard and dry; we like these better. These

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