Apricot Thumbprint Cookies are the perfect dessert for any holiday. Not only is it an easy cookie to make but they are quite pretty and would add color to your next dessert selection. I used to make these cookies when I first got married, using a chocolate filling instead of the fruit filling. They were […]
Creamy Primavera Shells
Creamy Primavera Shells will be your favorite dish on the next Meatless Monday. This recipe comes together so easily that you’ll want to make it again and again. I actually came up with this recipe from a frozen entree I used to eat when I was younger and thought that it would be easy to […]
Cornbread Muffins with Honey Butter Glaze
Cornbread Muffins with Honey Butter Glaze is an adaptation of my cornbread recipe. Growing up, I had never been a fan of cornbread. Just wasn’t my thing. Not until a few years ago, have I taken a liking to cornbread. There’s a local barbecue restaurant we frequent that makes a skillet cornbread to die for […]
Apple Butter Bars
Apple Butter Bars will make your home smell like fall. I have had this recipe for over 30 years and it has never failed me. The spices and apple butter truly makes this the perfect dessert for the fall (and all the rest of the seasons… 😉 ) All the ingredients are combined in one […]
Verde Pork Taquitos with Cilantro Ranch Dressing
Verde Pork Taquitos with Cilantro Ranch Dressing is a great way to spice up your dinner menu. A little spicy and a lot of flavor. I know I probably sound like a broken record, but I really love Mexican and Tex-Mex food. Is it because I used to live near the Mexico border? Is it […]
Fried Artichokes with Lemon Garlic Aioli
Fried Artichoke Hearts are one of my favorite appetizers when we go out to eat. If it is on the menu, I will be ordering it. But to be honest, this is one of the easiest appetizers you could make and the Lemon Garlic Aioli makes it even more appetizing (pun absolutely intended 🙂 ) […]
Creamy Shrimp Pasta
If you are in need of a quick meal but full of yumminess, Creamy Shrimp Pasta is your dish. Let me tell you, this dish can be prepared in about 15 minutes and it is very flavorful. My family likes shrimp and it is so quick to cook that it’s perfect for this pasta dish. […]
Peach Upside Down Cake
You are going to be surprised how easy and deliciously moist Peach Upside Down Cake is to make. Using convenience ingredients makes it simple to make but definitely doesn’t take away from the taste of homemade. This is one I would call Halfway Homemade. This cake is an adaption of my Pineapple Upside Down Cake […]
Baked Buffalo Chicken Tacos w/ Ranch Slaw
Baked Buffalo Chicken Tacos with Ranch Slaw is a fun and delicious dish that you’ll want to serve on your next Taco Tuesday night or to be honest, any night of the week. These tacos are so crunchy without the mess of frying them AND using the prepared ingredients make it pretty quick to make. […]
Chocolate Oreo Cookies
Chocolate Oreo Cookies are so surprisingly easy and delicious, you are going to want to make them all the time. I thought of this idea from a cookie recipe I used to make all the time years ago. My husband was the youth minister of our church for 35 years and for most of that […]