The Perfect Sweet and Smoky Broiled Ham Steaks
Broiled ham steaks are something my family has at least once a month. My kids love ham steaks and they are so, incredibly, easy to make. Grilling these would be a great alternative way to cook them. I just find…
Flavorful Chicken Gravy
This chicken gravy is super simple and tasty. This gravy is best made with the drippings from a whole chicken that you have cooked. You can just use canned chicken broth too.
Creamy and Delicious Mashed Potatoes
Growing up in the Midwest,, and now living in the Midwest, meat and potatoes are the traditional meal. I decided I needed to share my mashed potatoes recipe. Of course it has plenty of butter in it, but I add…
Lemon Pecan Bars
Lemon bars have never been my favorite dessert. I am a chocolate kind of girl. My husband loves lemon bars and my girls will literally ask to suck on lemons, so I decided it was time to create a lemon…
Oven Roasted Asparagus
Asparagus has to be one of my favorite vegetables. I could eat it at every meal. Not all of my family are big fans. My two daughters will eat it, but my husband and son, not so much. This oven…
S’more Cookies
I created these s'more cookies because I love s'mores, and my kids love s'mores. (Doesn't everyone love s'mores?) There is just something about roasting marshmallows over the campfire that is comforting.
Turkey and Stuffing Casserole
Thanksgiving will be here in a week. That means turkey, and a lot of it. There is always left over turkey at Thanksgiving. Oh, there are so many possibilities with left over turkey. You could freeze it (for a later…
Banana Nut Muffins with Streusel Topping
These banana nut muffins with streusel topping are fantastic. My husband and oldest daughter, (the sugar fanatics in this family), would rather just eat the streusel topping and leave the muffin for someone else to eat. They freeze wonderfully and…
Cheesy Rice and Broccoli Casserole
Every year for major holidays, (Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas), my mom makes a cheesy rice and broccoli casserole. Her recipe has cheese whiz in it. It is my mom's and sister's favorite. I personally like green bean casserole better, but…
Chili with Beef and Sausage
This chili is pretty mild. My hubby and kids don't like spicy. If you wanted to spice this up a little add some hot sauce, jalapeno peppers, habanero peppers, or just use the hot versions of the taco sauce and…