Yesterday we celebrated my husband's birthday. I always ask him what kind of cake he would like me to bake for him, and this year his choice was carrot cake. This is a great cake to bake for the … [Read more...]
Bacon Ranch Dip
This Bacon Ranch Dip is one of those easy recipes that is quick to put together and is made from ingredients that are often kept on hand. This dip will please almost everyone whether it is served with … [Read more...]
Hash Brown Potato Casserole
Everyone at my house has a favorite dish for the holidays. This Hash Brown Potato Casserole has been my daughter Susan's favorite for a number of years. She doesn't care what else I make as long as … [Read more...]
German Chocolate Caramel Brownies
This brownie recipe is one that is made like a bar cookie in three layers. Several years ago I made this brownie as a dessert for my daughter's rehearsal dinner before her wedding. These German … [Read more...]
Happiness is . . . A Spice Drawer
Finding the spice bottle that I needed was once a frustrating experience for me in my kitchen. I would open the cabinet and start picking up bottles and jars, reading labels, and often it seemed … [Read more...]
White Chocolate Lemon Streusel Bars
White chocolate chips, fresh lemon juice, and toasted pecans combine for a blast of flavor in these yummy treats. This recipe adapted from the Hershey's Recipe Collection cookbook is one all … [Read more...]
A Thanksgiving Bread Basket
I always make my Mother's Yeast Rolls for the Thanksgiving meal, and this year the tradition will continue. Using an old bread basket liner as a pattern, I made some Thanksgiving liners to use on the … [Read more...]
Health Nut Blueberry Muffins
This is another of my many blueberry muffin recipes that I have collected over the years, and it has a lot of yummy ingredients. This recipe is an adapted version of one I found at … [Read more...]
Oreo Cheesecake
Oreo Cheesecake is an easy, no-bake dessert that needs to be made ahead to chill. The crust is made from crushed Oreo cookies, and there are more chopped Oreos blended into the cream cheese filling. … [Read more...]
Jalapeño Corn Casserole
Jalapeño Corn Casserole is a side dish that I have been making for a number of years, and the recipe is one that is often requested when I serve it. I had family visiting from out of town over the … [Read more...]