Feb 18
My family loves these cookies so much, even a double batch can disappear in a few days. They are hearty and satisfying from the cookie jar or still warm from the oven. These Oatmeal Raisin cookies are the perfect snack for a cold winter afternoon. (read full article)
cookies, desserts, oatmeal, pecans, raisins, snacks
Nov 20
Over the past few days, I've been pulling out my beaten and battered recipe cards to find those classic dishes we prepare every Thanksgiving. Our family's recipe for Indian Trail Cranberry Orange Jello is first on the list of favorites. It's such a (read full article)
cranberries, Cranberry, easy desserts, Fall foods, Indian Trail, jell-o desserts, orange, thanksgiving
Nov 09
When my family has a cold or flu, this soup is the perfect remedy. It is easy to make and the result is hearty and delicious. What a great way to warm up on a cold day!Ingredients:6-8 pieces bone-in chicken (I use thighs and breasts)3 cups water2 t (read full article)
carrots, Chicken, Fall foods, flu remedy, home cures, Soup, vegetables, Winter foods
Oct 02
When I'm in the mood for comfort food, I reach for this recipe. And as the weather gets colder, who isn't in the mood for comfort food?Ingredients:6 pieces bone-in chicken (we use legs or thighs)1 clove of garlic, minced1/4 cup diced celery1/4 cup d (read full article)
Chicken, comfort foods, easy supper, Fall foods, Rice, slow cooker
Sep 30
Fall is the season for comfort food. When the weather turned brisk this past Sunday, this was the perfect recipe to make use of our bumper crop of Sweet Red Peppers. It warmed us inside and out.Ingredients:3-4 Red Bell Peppers, seeded and diced1 wh (read full article)
beans, bell peppers, Chili, comfort foods, Fall foods, red peppers, tomato