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.
Have you ever heard of a carrot and daikon quick pickle? This is just one of the amazing flavors that help make the Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwich, a street food favorite. It adds a lovely color and a slightly sweet crunch to a savory and spicy sandwich. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions […]
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It is so easy to make Mexican Rice “Spanish Rice” so if you are looking for a recipe for basic restaurant style Mexican rice, this is it. Once we learned a bit more on how to flavor this recipe, it has become one of our favorite recipes to make. Post contains affiliate links and we
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This rhubarb cake with buttery cream sauce is moist and delicious every time. It is perfect to make for last minute company or anytime you want to bring a dessert somewhere. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer
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Wake up and set the table a bit fancier and serve this Breakfast Orange Juice Drink. This simple mocktail uses homemade grenadine to turn up the flavor of orange juice. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer on
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Honey Butter Oven Baked Corn is so easy to make, and it highlights the delicious sweetness of the corn. Fresh, creamy, and buttery corn made the easy way. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer on the About
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4 Ingredient Mini Elephant Ears are a favorite part of summer for us. It is summertime here in the Midwest and the outdoor fairs and carnivals are happening in every county. That means that we get to enjoy fair food. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on
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Legume Ham Salad is the perfect salad for a family picnic or to make ahead for a potluck. A perfect make ahead recipe that tastes great. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page.
In Wisconsin, the Golden Cadillac Ice Cream Drink is still served at our supper clubs. While this is a vintage drink, we love this sweet and creamy after dinner dessert drink. While you can enjoy this as a cocktail, we enjoy this blended with ice cream. At least, that is always the way that
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The zippy flavors and textures of this old-fashioned three bean salad really do make it the perfect summer salad to serve at any barbecue, potluck, or relaxing weekend meal. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer on the
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This no-bake blueberry cheesecake dessert is perfect for any occasion and it always gets rave reviews. Enjoy this summertime favorite made with a no-bake cheesecake-style filling over a graham cracker crust and topped with fresh blueberries. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more
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These caramelized brussels sprouts with cranberry pear glaze were absolutely amazing! Just imagine these little cabbages coated with a sweet, caramelized sauce with a few crispy bits. Even your pickiest eater will love this side dish recipe. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For
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Learn how to make easy homemade pizza that you can customize for your whole family. Our pizza recipe is quick and easy with minimal fuss, using a basic baking sheet or pizza pan to make a meal that the whole family will enjoy. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the
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With this Sloppy Joe Casserole, the whole family is happy and satisfied with this hearty meal. Our family loves the combination of ground beef, corn, and diced tomatoes all smothered in Manwich sauce, and cheese. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information
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This amaretto sunrise mimosa drink is a decadent, light, and fruity brunch favorite. It is perfect to serve company and you can make one or a whole bunch for a crowd. A delicious combination served in a pretty glass make this a great choice for special brunch, wedding, and Holiday menus. Post contains affiliate links
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Make this fresh and flavorful homemade grenadine syrup right at home. Just three ingredients are used for this recipe. While this is an inexpensive syrup to purchase, the homemade version just tastes so much better that you might just be making your own from now on. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if
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This Eggs Benedict casserole is super easy and the perfect recipe for those special occasions like Mother’s Day or Christmas morning. While it tastes and looks like you have spent hours on this recipe, only you will know how simple it was to make. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop
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The Chocolate Raspberry Holiday Cocktail is a fun Holiday dessert drink any time of the year. It only takes three ingredients to make this delightful beverage. It is a dessert in a glass, so yummy! Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information
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This Old-Fashioned Cabbage Casserole is creamy, cheesy and topped with buttery, crispy cracker crumbs. This meets all my comfort food desires. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Cabbage is a fan favorite
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These oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are my go-to recipe. It is the only one you will even need. They are thick, soft, and chewy. If you are looking an easy recipe that turns out a hearty old fashioned oatmeal cookie with a slight crunch and plenty of rich chocolate chips, you are in luck. This
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The Pink Squirrel Dessert Drink is a vintage frozen ice cream drink that is served as an after-dinner cocktail in many Wisconsin supper clubs. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Easy Dessert
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