Casseroles
Sweet Potato Casserole
My family begs me to make this creamy baked dish every Thanksgiving and Christmas. What makes it so good is the pecan topping! What’s odd is I did not grow up eating this recipe. My […]
Cooking
Christmas
Grandma Jeans Ambrosia Salad
This is another of my mom and grandma Jeans holiday treats. We had fruit a lot all year long. Heck my family had apple trees, cherry trees, pear trees and even a peach tree here or […]
Breakfast
Crustless Breakfast Quiche
With my mom visiting, it has become a bit of a task to find new things to make for her. I am so used to her doing the cooking when we are together because I […]
Cooking
Grandma Jeans Thanksgiving Turkey
My Grandma Jean is the inspiration behind a lot of my recipes and especially at the Holidays. Her picture above is her graduation pictures and one I treasure that she gave to me. I […]
Apple
Apple Butter
I grew up eating apple butter on my biscuits, toast, white bread, and in one of my favorite cakes. Mom and my grandma’s would make tons of this stuff and can it each fall for […]
Christmas
Homemade Vanilla Extract
AKA, Why my friends and fans force me to buy alcohol…… I know it is only September, but now is the time you need to start this project if you want to have the final […]