This is an exciting time of year for anyone who likes to eat! While we have many dishes we look forward to at our holiday dinners, dessert is always something a extra special. These 9 desserts are ones my family requests the most! Italian Cream Cake My mother says this is "THE best cake she's ever had". If you've ever sat beside her at a quilt retreat, this is the recipe she told you to make ... Continue Reading
Grandmama’s Coconut Cake with No Fail Seven Minute Frosting
Grandmama's Coconut Cake is a from scratch cake with decadent (and no fail) 7 minute icing. This is a favorite of our family for holidays and special occasions year round. I found it in an old box of papers that belonged to my grandmother. She had typed it out on letterhead from the company where she worked and later came back, circled it, and wrote in "Real good". After trying it for myself, I ... Continue Reading
Heirloom Recipe Garland
I'm so excited to share Aunt Ruthie's Heirloom Recipe Garland post with y'all today! This would be a BEAUTIFUL and heartfelt addition to your Thanksgiving. Hello dear friends and Happy Fall! Today I'm bringing you a simple yet truly endearing decorating idea. What's more heartwarming than Grandma's handwritten, vanilla stained recipe cards? These are treasures to cherish! They bring back warm ... Continue Reading
Chewy Loaded Oatmeal Cookies
I posted this recipe eight years ago and they have remained my absolute favorite. But when I pulled up the recipe this morning to make them for family that is coming to visit next week, I realized the recipe itself needed some updating. So I'm posting them again with the rewritten recipe that is easier to understand and written in the correct format. :)I'll be in the kitchen most of today ... Continue Reading
Meal Plan Monday #140
Friends, start your ovens! The big day is almost here and we're happy to bring you one more Meal Plan Monday to help with any last minute recipe needs. We have some of our finest dishes offered up this week so make sure you come back and check the bottom of this post often because it's only gonna grow as more and more bloggers add there recipes into the mix! Let's get started with this week's ... Continue Reading
Leftover Turkey Hash
Hey friends, today I've got some beseeching to do because this is just one of those dishes that you can't possibly imagine how delicious it is until you taste it. So rather than ask you to try it out soon, I'm going to beseech you to please make it as soon as possible, and that leftover turkey from next week will be perfect! It's just one of those dishes that the flavors and textures come together ... Continue Reading
Meal Plan Monday #139
Welcome friends, to one of the tastiest places around, that include the best recipes ever! Meal Plan Monday is here and you are going to LOVE the recipes we're sharing this week.We are so excited about our features this week! We’ve got sweet and savory dishes that are sure to make the folks around your supper table happy! We are so thankful each week for everyone who links up with us. If ... Continue Reading
Mama’s Giblet Gravy
Hey friends! Usually, when I share a recipe with you I have photos to go along with it but when I received an email from a nice man named John earlier this week asking if I had a recipe for old fashioned Giblet gravy, the kind with boiled eggs chopped up in it, I realized I hadn't shared my Mama's recipe and I wanted to make sure and get this out to you in plenty of time should anyone else need ... Continue Reading
Quick and Easy Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls
These pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls have become a specialty dish of my 9 year old niece, Elle. She takes great care in making them and loves cutting them apart with dental floss! Elle is quite the young baker and I know her life will be filled with bringing joy to others through this generational love of cooking. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes time you can have these special ... Continue Reading
Italian Sugar Cookies – lightly sweet, cake like goodness!
With so many wonderful cookies already in my recipe arsenal, I'm always looking for what recipes other family's hold dear and so when I came across this recipe from Paula Payne of Nashville, Tennesse on Just A Pinch, I knew I had to try it myself - and share it with you! These cookies are pillowy soft, lightly sweet cookies are a new holiday favorite at my house! (Read on down to find the ... Continue Reading
