Our Family Recipes and fun Food Ideas
How to make a simple classic potato salad in the Instant Pot. A classic family favorite side dish made simple by using your Instant Pot. Traditional for all the summer picnic holidays. An old fashioned summer barbecue classic that will disappear as fast as you set it out. Easy to make the morning before with…
Green bean casserole with cream of mushroom soup topped with french fried onions is a favorite in most American homes. Not just for a holiday dinner, this creamy casserole has become a regular side dish at picnics, barbecues, and 4th of July family gatherings. Super simple to mix together, even made and assembled the night…
Making 8 minute Instant Pot baby potatoes with butter & parsley has been a favorite at the family table for years. Popular in the 50s and 60s, now you can make a fork tender fully parsley potato hands off in the instant pot. It is one of the simplest potato recipes, quick & easy…
Simple fresh strawberry pie made without Jello is full of sweet juicy strawberries and set in a buttery homemade pie crust. So simple to make from scratch. Top with fresh whip cream or simplify it with the family’s favorite Redi Whip. Arrive home from U-Pick Strawberry farm and make this strawberry dessert to wow your…
Plan Your Vacation for Disney Dream Vacation If you are planning a Disney Vacation you need to have a plan. I want you to have the best stress-free vacation with your family. We have been vacationing at Disney for 35 years and plan on another 35. But we never start out buying tickets or planning…
A quick batch of Sugar Cookies Dipped in Chocolate & loaded with sprinkles is a perfect baking activity to enjoy with your little ones to celebrate Spring and Easter. If you think you have no time to bake with your kids I have the tips that will have you baking in no time. Our family…
Classic Knorr spinach dip served in a pumpernickel bread bowl is a favorite spinach dip recipe for any party. This is the original recipe you will remember. It has simple ingredients and is quick and easy to prepare in just a few minutes. The pumpernickel flavor of the bread bowl will bring back memories of…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day and wow your family with delicious melt in your mouth Heart shaped shortbread cookies dipped in chocolate. It is so simple to mix together the 5 ingredient cookie dough to make these buttery cut-out cookies. You will have so much fun seeing the smiles on your children’s faces as they cut out…
There’s no better way to welcome Christmas into your home than by baking a batch of our family’s easy sugar cookie recipe. This is the perfect sugar cookie recipe to use all of your favorite cookie cutters with the kids this year. It is a super easy recipe for classic sugar cookies that make…
Streusel Cinnamon Coffee Cake is a soft buttery cake topped with a crunchy sugar cinnamon topping. Cinnamon Coffeecake will remind you of cinnamon rolls with none of the hard work. You will also be able to close your eyes and smell & taste cinnamon toast, as you sip your coffee & or tea. Coffee cake…
What makes a breakfast casserole easy? You make it the night before put it in the fridge & bake it when you get up. An egg bake casserole is a dump & mix recipe. Ready for Thanksgiving or Christmas morning and tastes even better the next day. So super simple, just pop the casserole in the…
No bake chocolate pudding pie is an easy simple creamy, fluffy delicious show-stopper at any party, holiday, or picnic. Simply mix and refrigerate saving the fluffy whipped topping for just before serving. Your kids will be asking for a pudding pie for every holiday. Chocolate pudding pie is a new favorite pie to our kids but childhood…