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When I was a kid I used to love going to church salad luncheons. There were so many yummy homemade salads and hot dishes but there was always my favorite sloppy joes made with chicken gumbo soup. There’s just something about this recipe, it’s just Read more
If you’re a fan of quick and delicious desserts, you’re in for a treat! Cake Mix Toffee Bars are the perfect solution for those moments when you need a sweet fix but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen. With just a few simple Read more
Are you ready to impress your Thanksgiving guests with Joanna Gaines’ special Cranberry Sauce? With just five simple ingredients, this festive dish packs a flavorful punch without taking up too much of your precious holiday prep time. I discovered this recipe when I was watching Read more
What makes Beer-Cheese Dip perfect for the holidays is its versatility and ease of preparation. You can make it ahead of time and keep it in the fridge until you’re ready to serve it, freeing you up to focus on other dishes or enjoy time Read more
Almond Biscotti are one of those treats that feel fancy but it turns out they are actually super simple to make. They’re crispy, nutty, and just the right amount of sweet—perfect for dunking in coffee or tea. I found this recipe the other day on Read more
When you’re in the mood for a snack that’s both crunchy and flavorful, Cheerios Snack Mix is the perfect go-to! This easy-to-make treat combines the best of both worlds: sweet and salty, all in one delightful mix. Whether you’re prepping for a party, making snacks Read more
I’m not a fan of shopping on Black Friday, way too many people for me! But I am a huge fan of getting a good deal so I’m all about online shopping for my favorite foodies. Black Friday is the best time of the year Read more
If you’re looking for a twist on the classic scotcheroo, you’ll love these Caramel Chex Scotcheroo Bars! With their chewy, caramelized flavor and delightful crunch from Chex cereal, these bars are perfect for any occasion. They’re easy to make and incredibly satisfying – the perfect Read more
When the weather cools down and cozy sweaters come out, nothing hits the spot quite like a warm, comforting dessert. Bread pudding, especially Raisin Bread Pudding, is the perfect answer to those cravings for something sweet, nostalgic, and easy to make. This classic dessert takes Read more
According to the calendar, it’s fall, but in Minnesota, the weather doesn’t always follow the season! This past weekend gave us a great excuse to savor a taste of summer, so I fired up the grill and made some steak shish kabobs. I know I Read more
Making Smoked Pumpkin Seeds after Halloween is a great way to use up the seeds from any leftover pumpkins! Simply scoop out the seeds, give them a good rinse to remove the pulp, and let them dry thoroughly before seasoning. After Halloween, you can try Read more
If you’re craving a treat that’s both easy to make and endlessly addictive, Ritz Cracker Toffee is the answer! This buttery, caramel-y creation uses Ritz crackers as a crispy, salty base and is topped with rich chocolate and optional toppings to add even more flavor. Read more
This is a recipe that my grandma used to always make, I loved helping shape the meatballs when I was a kid. Now I make the Porcupine Meatballs for my family and it’s definitely a favorite. One of the things I love about these Porcupine Read more
Almond Biscotti are one of those treats that feel fancy but it turns out they are actually super simple to make. They’re crispy, nutty, and just the right amount of sweet—perfect for dunking in coffee or tea. I found this recipe the other day on Read more
When the weather cools down and cozy sweaters come out, nothing hits the spot quite like a warm, comforting dessert. Bread pudding, especially Raisin Bread Pudding, is the perfect answer to those cravings for something sweet, nostalgic, and easy to make. This classic dessert takes Read more
If you’re craving a treat that’s both easy to make and endlessly addictive, Ritz Cracker Toffee is the answer! This buttery, caramel-y creation uses Ritz crackers as a crispy, salty base and is topped with rich chocolate and optional toppings to add even more flavor. Read more
One of the best ways to capture the season’s warmth is through a simple yet delicious dish—Sweet Baked Apples. These tender, cinnamon-spiced apples are not only a nostalgic autumn treat but also incredibly easy to prepare. I remember making something similar to this back in Read more
If you love the taste of pecan pie but are looking for something a little easier to prepare (and serve!), these Buttery Pecan Bars are for you. I truly love pecan pie and I’m sure at some point around the holidays I’ll be making one Read more
