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Welcome to my recipe index where I share my families most favorite meals. Most of these recipes are just so darn tasty that I have repeated them enough times that I discovered where to cut corners, making convenient substitutions that allow me to get dinner served in less than an hour and some in under 30 minutes.
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Spiced Nuts
Once we are back to hosting parties and shindigs in our homes, put this make-ahead Spiced Nuts recipe on your menu. It feels special, and...
Dec 16, 20202 min read
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Oatmeal Jam Bars
My close friends know I do not like fruit in my dessert. While you may think this is crazy talk, I have met several people who agree with...
Oct 4, 20192 min read
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Brownie in a Mug
Years ago I discovered this simple recipe online for a fudge brownie microwaved in a mug. Yes, microwaved ya'll. It is perfectly rich and...
Aug 7, 20191 min read
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Cookies for Two
Don't tell my kiddos but sometimes after Jim and I put them to bed I whip up a small dessert for the two of us to share. This small-batch...
Aug 7, 20191 min read
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Chocolate Chip Cast Iron Skillet Cookie
Have you ever dug into a warm ooey gooey chocolate chip skillet cookie? It is heaven! This is an easy recipe for that restaurant-style...
Jul 12, 20192 min read
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White Chocolate Eggnog
Sweet little nightcaps as pretty as this White Chocolate Eggnog is the perfect way to end a marathon gift wrapping session. I have read...
Dec 23, 20181 min read
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Buttermilk Pancakes
Pancakes are pretty simple to whip up when you have all the ingredients on hand, but who keeps buttermilk in the fridge? I have two...
Dec 22, 20184 min read
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Chocolate Cherry Cake
If you think you don't have time to make a dessert for a gathering this weekend, think again. This Chocolate Cherry Cake is so decadent...
Dec 22, 20182 min read
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Confetti Shortbread Cookies
I am thankful a coworker pointed me towards this recipe for an easy shortbread cookie which I made in mass this year for two cookie...
Dec 15, 20182 min read
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Chocolate Chunk Cookies
Give Santa the shock of a lifetime when he bites into these amazing and delicious cookies. On the outside, they look like a chocolate...
Dec 9, 20182 min read
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Mexican Wedding Cookies
Some call these melt-in-your-mouth cookies, Russian Tea Cakes, Snowballs but I grew up knowing them as Mexican Wedding Cookies. They...
Nov 11, 20182 min read
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Candied Pecans
Glazed nuts, candied almonds, cinnamon-sugar pecans, whatever you call them, here are two fool-proof ways to make the best snack for the...
Nov 11, 20182 min read
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Popcornucopia
I was invited to do a cooking demo this weekend focused on fall appetizers. The audience was working moms {this is my jam} so I...
Nov 11, 20182 min read
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Banana Bread
This is a classic recipe, and I wouldn't mess with a classic. I usually make Banana Bread around Easter because instead of allowing the...
Sep 10, 20181 min read
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Butter Bars
Do you need to provide something at the last minute for a bake sale? Maybe you want a way to sincerely thank someone but you are short on...
Mar 4, 20181 min read
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Orange Whip Cake
This cake is as refreshing and light as it looks. Keep it in the fridge so the whipped topping doesnt melt, and enjoy a cool slice of...
Feb 22, 20181 min read
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