From the category archives:

Recipes

Homemade Ranch Dressing

January 17, 2012

I’m really excited to share my homemade ranch dressing recipe with y’all today!  A few weeks ago, I picked up a ranch dressing bottle off the grocery store shelf, turned it over and read the label. Ahem. I put it back on the shelf and came home to make my own homemade ranch dressing. Pin [...]

Read more!

Blueberry Dump Cake

January 10, 2012

My family has been eating dump cake for years. Making it with my mom is one of my favorite memories from when I was little. Traditionally, dump cake recipes use boxed cake mixes. Since we’re avoiding processed foods, I made this cake a bit differently…sort of an experiment which turned out spectacularly! Have you ever [...]

Read more!

Black-Eyed Pea Dip

January 3, 2012

Hey, hey!  Thank you for your amazingly sweet words on yesterday’s big announcement! I’m blessed with the best readers and friends in the world! I made this super yummy Black-Eyed Pea Dip for New Year’s Eve and I just have to share it with y’all!  Black-eyed peas are a traditional Southern food for New Year’s [...]

Read more!

Mint Chocolate Brownies

December 13, 2011

This recipe for Mint Chocolate Brownies isn’t health food – trust me. But it’s a family tradition for this time of year, so I just had to make them and share the recipe with you.  I cringed when I realized how much sugar is in them. Yikes, but once a year isn’t a bad deal. [...]

Read more!

Chinese Chicken Casserole

December 8, 2011

When my Mom told me that she was making Chinese Chicken Casserole for Sunday dinner, I almost swooned…or maybe I did. I’ve been wanting to share this recipe with y’all for a really long time, so I took my camera along for a photo. Chinese Chicken Casserole is comfort food at it’s finest! Yum!!   [...]

Read more!

Baked Oatmeal Recipe

November 29, 2011

Happy Tuesday!  Today, I’m sharing one of our favorite breakfast recipes – baked oatmeal!  My baked oatmeal is a great make-ahead meal as well for serving to house guests.  It is always a hit, so I know you’re family will probably love it as well! Baked Oatmeal Recipe 6 cups oats 1 tsp. salt 4 [...]

Read more!

Peppermint Bark Cookies

November 22, 2011

I’m really excited to share these Peppermint Bark Cookies with you today!  I was brainstorming a few weeks ago about what “goodie” to make for family and friends and creating these cookies came to mind. I really dislike dipping things in chocolate because they never seem to work out right, but these are fail-proof. I [...]

Read more!

Holiday Cheese Ball

November 15, 2011

Are you ready to drool?  Let me just tell you that this holiday cheese ball recipe is a-may-zing.  I needed a snack to take to church on Sunday night, so I decided that a cheese ball would be perfect. But I wanted it to be different – like sweet and savory at the same time. [...]

Read more!