French toast is adored at our house. Yes. Adored. All six of us love it. Everyone requests it for the birthday breakfast. We often have it for dinner. Overnight guests enjoy it for breakfast. …
Food Storage Recipes
10 Minute Chicken Salad
Can you believe the 4th of July has passed, and there are only a few more weeks left until school starts? Where has the summer gone? Well, if you ask the weather man, it is still going strong …
Homemade Pita Bread
Homemade breads are like fresh garden produce...SO MUCH BETTER than what you can buy at the store. They may look little less uniform or "perfect," but all of that is made up for in the unprocessed, …
Patriotic Jello
The 4th of July is a favorite holiday around our house, and this year we are hosting a lot of family. When I was planning the menu for our festivities, I wanted a simple but tasty treat to share. At …
Southwestern Pasta Salad
Summer would not be summer without really great pasta salads. Pasta salad is a barbecue favorite, a potluck staple, and a fantastic light dinner for a hot night. There are so many different …
Two Ingredient Macaroons
These coconut macaroons are moist and chewy on the inside and pleasantly crisp on the outside. But surprisingly, that isn't the best part. Note – The links in this post are affiliate links meaning …
Chicken Spaghetti
I found this recipe in Ree Drummond’s The Pioneer Woman Cooks cookbook. She makes it as a casserole, and I'm not sure what I did wrong, but when I tried that with all shelf stable ingredients, the …
Making the Perfect Pie Crust
I have struggled over the years to make a quality pie crust. Eventually, I just avoided it by using pre-made or refrigerated store bought pie crusts when necessary or even completely store bought …
Vegetable Barley Beef Soup
Our Best Bites Today's recipe is from one of my very favorite cookbooks: Savoring the Seasons with Our Best Bites by Kate and Sara over at the Our Best Bites site. These two ladies have quite a …
13 Minute Freezer Jam and Printable Labels
Hours for Jam Anyone? I've been interested in making homemade jam for a long time, but I've been turned off by the time, work, and know-how that goes into canning. Time is valuable, and my stress …
Copycat Recipe: Bayou Chicken Pasta
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Mini German Pancakes With Berry Sauce
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