Banana Bread Brownies

Banana Bread Brownies

These Banana Nut Bars are delightfully moist and packed with flavor, topped with a rich and nutty brown butter frosting. Perfect for a sweet treat or dessert! Ingredients: For the Bars: 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup butter 2 eggs 4 ripe bananas, mashed 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose … Read more

CREAMY POTATO & HAMBURGER SOUP

CREAMY POTATO & HAMBURGER SOUP

Mike actually turned up his nose when I told him I was going to whip up this Creamy Potato & Hamburger Soup. He seriously thinks he doesn’t like hamburger in soups. Every time I talk about putting ground beef in a soup, he tells me he doesn’t like it. And then every single time I … Read more

Caramelized Baked Chicken Legs or Wings

Caramelized Baked Chicken Legs or Wings

Caramelized Baked Chicken Legs or Wings is a recipe that embodies the essence of comfort food, combining the rich, savory taste of chicken with a sweet and tangy glaze. This dish is not only delectable but also surprisingly simple to prepare, making it perfect for both weeknight dinners and special occasions. Ingredients 2 1/2 lbs … Read more

Classic Tomato Sandwich

Classic Tomato Sandwich

Savor the simplicity of summer with this Classic Tomato Sandwich, a timeless treat that highlights the beauty of ripe tomatoes paired with the tang of mayonnaise and the crisp freshness of white bread. This recipe is a homage to Southern cuisine, where such sandwiches are a staple during tomato season. It’s all about the quality … Read more

Mini BBQ Meatloaves (Mini Meatloaf Muffins)

Mini BBQ Meatloaves (Mini Meatloaf Muffins)

Mini BBQ Meatloaves are a delightful twist on the classic comfort food, packed with savory flavors and topped with a sweet and tangy glaze. These individual portions are perfect for serving at parties, family dinners, or whenever you’re craving a comforting, homemade meal. Why You’ll Love This Recipe: These mini meatloaves are not only cute … Read more

Mandarin Orange Fluff Salad

Mandarin Orange Fluff Salad

Mandarin Orange Fluff Salad is a delightful, creamy dessert that combines sweet citrus flavors with fluffy whipped cream and marshmallows for a light and refreshing treat. This salad is perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or as a sweet end to a family meal. The addition of coconut and optional nuts adds a satisfying crunch that complements … Read more

Homemade German Chocolate Cake

Homemade German Chocolate Cake

Ingredients For the Chocolate Cake 2 cups granulated sugar 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 large eggs 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup oil (vegetable or canola oil) 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup boiling water For Coconut and … Read more

The Truth Behind the Red Liquid in Rare Steaks

The Truth Behind the Red Liquid in Rare Steaks

For enthusiasts of a well-cooked steak, nothing is more appealing than the sight of a rare, juicy cut. However, this visual delight might cause discomfort for others due to a widespread misconception: the belief that the red liquid seeping from a rare steak is blood. This notion often leads to concerns that the meat is … Read more

Asian Chicken Cranberry Salad

Asian Chicken Cranberry Salad

Ingredients: 12 cups coleslaw mix (2 small bags) 4 cups rotisserie chicken, finely chopped 1 ½ cups toasted sliced almonds (or cashews) 1 ½ cups dried cranberries ¾ cup red onion, finely diced 1 cup sesame sticks (optional) 1 ½ cups chopped cilantro 1-2 small cans mandarin oranges, drained ¼ cup black sesame seeds (or … Read more

Magic Lemon Pie

Magic Lemon Pie

Unveil a world of refreshing citrus bliss with our Lemon Meringue Pie – a recipe deeply cherished through generations. The secret? Sweetened condensed milk, that elevates it to a realm of creamy, zesty perfection. With a legacy spanning over 30 years, this recipe, enriched with the love from my mother’s kitchen, offers a splendid blend … Read more