I should have titled this post “The Day Amy Became My Very Best Friend.” Seriously. This cheesecake is that good! My husband requests it for our anniversary, Valentine’s Day, his birthday, Father’s Day… Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Pie Pie Ingredients: 1 graham cracker pie crust (or make your own healthy one in an 8 inch pie pan) 8 [...]
Homemade pizza is all the rage these days in menu planning and recipe sites. We love homemade pizza, too, but sometimes it’s fun to have a pizza switch up. This pizza braid fits the bill; it’s tasty, easy to prepare, and beautiful! Serve slices with a salad and you have a lovely, fun meal for [...]
For a simple, fruity, fall comfort dessert, nothing beats a good apple crisp! We never tire of this autumn treat at our house, and when we run out of apples… we substitute pears. Apple Crisp apples (I don’t know how many. I just keep cutting until my pan is full of chopped apples.) **edit: 3 pounds works [...]
It’s less than a week away, people! Fall is upon us, and in my kitchen, Fall is spelled C-O-M-F-O-R-T F-O-O-D. Hot soups, bread, and meaty casseroles. Yum! Here it is. My all-time favorite casserole. This stuff is so flavorful, easy to put together, and feeds a crowd. A few things… Do not use a 9×13 pan [...]
“I’ll climb in the jungle to get some more for you, mom!” My kids had a blast today catching up on tomato pickin’ after 3 inches of rain in a day and a half halted our harvesting for a bit. We were back at it this afternoon, gathering apples and okra and lots and lots [...]
