This is one of our traditional Thanksgiving dishes.  It’s SO EASY to make and it’s VERY YUMMY! 8 medium sweet potatoes 1/3 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup butter 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 cup marshmallows Boil sweet potatoes in a large pan of water.  Peel.  Slice into chunks.   Put in a …

In honor of my sister-in-law, today on the one month anniversary of her heavenly home-going, I’d like to post a recipe that is our family’s MOST requested dessert!  In fact, it is SO POPULAR here that both of our sons have even made it on occasion when they were hungry …

MAIN DISHES  Alice Springs Chicken – similar to one served at The Outback Steakhouse Bacon – Informational post about frying bacon in the oven. No recipe. Baked Spaghetti – from Taste of Home magazine – 10 or more YEARS ago Cheese Topped Pork Chops – from Taste of Hom magazine – MANY years …

CRUST: 2 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs ¼ cup sugar 10 tablespoons butter, melted FILLING: 3 – 8 oz packages cream cheese, softened 3 eggs 1 ¼ cups sugar 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tsp vanilla 1 tablespoon grated lemon (I don’t use this) For crust, combine all ingredients and …

This Autumn Chopped Salad was served at a scrapbooking retreat I went to back in November!  It was one of the BEST salads *EVER* and has quickly become a family favorite. AUTUMN CHOPPED SALAD *6 to 8 cups chopped romaine lettuce 2 medium pears, chopped *1 cup dried cranberries *1 …

We made these VERY YUMMY Twice Backed Potatoes from Pioneer Woman for Christmas Dinner!!  I’m sure they will become a family favorite because you can make them ahead of time and freeze them! TWICE BAKED POTATOES 8 Potatoes (baked and insides scooped out) 2 sticks of butter 1 cup friend …

I’ve tried a LOT of Banana Bread recipes over the last twenty-nine years and this is BY FAR the best one I’ve ever tried!  It comes from our neighbor, Robin, who said she found it in the Cooking Light magazine. She brought this over one morning a few years ago …

Our friend, Vicki, made this Apple Cider recipe for a worship team gathering several years ago and it quickly became our family’s favorite winter beverage! It is their family’s special recipe passed down from Vicki’s mother-in-law who has since passed on to heaven. We think of Vicki and her family …

This has been a family favorite for years!  It’s actually my own recipe which I’ve created from bits and pieces of some of our favorite recipes over the years!  It’s now just the way we like it and it’s a keeper :).  Unfortunately, these measurements aren’t exact because I just …

This very yummy recipe has been a family favorite for years!  I originally clipped it from a Taste of Home magazine over 20 years ago! CANDY APPLE PIE 6 cups thinly sliced, peeled baking apples 2 TBSP lime juice 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup flour 1/2 tsp nutmeg or cinnamon …