A quick and easy stovetop method of making fruit chutney, using summer fruit Print Recipe Easy Fruit Chutney We like to make this in the summer time, when peaches and nectarines are at their sweetest,…
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One Bowl Fudgy Brownies
This is my favorite homemade brownie recipe! I’ve been making these for over 20 years, and they are always a huge hit wherever we take them! They use simple pantry ingredients, and you mix them…
Chocolate Chip Pie
A giant cookie baked in a frozen pre-made deep dish pie crust, what’s not to love? Print Recipe Chocolate Chip Pie Adapted from a recipe at Toll House, this pie bakes in a store-bought crust…
Warm Potato Spears
A very old recipe, from a magazine, that you make in the microwave. Similar to a German potato salad, this is a quick side dish using potatoes and pantry ingredients. Print Recipe Warm Potato Spears…
Creamy Guacamole
There’s as many ways to make guacamole as there are people in the world who eat it! This is our way 🙂 Print Recipe Creamy Guacamole An outline of ingredients that we use to make…
Fried Rice with Pink Sauce
We love Asian flavored food in our house (although it’s very American-ized, I’m sure!), and I love to make a quick fried rice with whatever protein or vegetables I have on hand. We often have…
Chicken Souvlaki
An easy Greek-style marinade for boneless skinless chicken, that we grill and serve with a Greek salad, or in pita pockets as chicken souvlaki. This recipe uses pantry ingredients, so all we need are the…
Stacy’s Sloppy Joes
I’ve never really liked Manwich sloppy joe sauce, so I always make my own! I’ve been making this for many years, and alter it occasionally to make a cheesy sloppy joe (see notes at the…
Chocolate Sheet Cake
A very old family favorite for a 9×13″ chocolate sheet pan cake. The secret ingredient is buttermilk, which produces a moist and delicious cake! This recipe includes a made-from-scratch cake, as well as homemade frosting…
Ranch Seasoning Mix
A great staple to have in your kitchen, a homemade version of Ranch Seasoning Mix (think Hidden Valley Ranch dry seasoning pack or canister). Store this in your refrigerator, and mix up Ranch Dressing or…
No Fail Pan Cookies
An easy tried and true recipe for a bar or pan cookie. You can choose the type of chip you want to use to change up the flavor – try cinnamon, semisweet or dark chocolate…
Cheeseburger Pasta
A homemade way to make “Hamburger Helper” cheeseburger macaroni! You can be extra healthy and make your own canned cheese soup substitute (recipe included below). This is a big favorite in our house, and always…
Crockpot Tomato Soup with Lentils & Chickpeas
An easy slow cooker recipe for homemade tomato soup. I feel like this one is healthier, since you add red lentils and chickpeas (garbanzo beans) Print Recipe Crockpot Tomato Soup with Lentils and Chickpeas An…
Chicken Crescents
An easy recipe that uses pantry ingredients. I’ve been making these easy chicken crescents, or chicken rolls, for many years, usually to have with soup or salad. Give them a try, I know you’ll love…
Party Cheeseburgers
A fun and easy take on cheeseburgers! These are similar to sliders, that are baked in a pan and cut apart as you serve them. These cheeseburgers are easy to make and great to serve…