Did you know that pound cake originally got its name because it contained a pound each of butter, sugar, eggs and flour without any leavening except air whipped into the batter? This would have made … Read More...
Christmas Pound Cake
Pretzel Turtle Bites
A lot of you are probably familiar with this recipe, but I had to share it because they are one of my favorite treats for the holidays. I make them every year for Thanksgiving and to give … Read More...
Dutch Apple Pie
Apple pie is one of my all time favorite pies which I guess that's a good thing since we own an apple tree. I've been making this Dutch Apple Pie for a while now and I think I prefer it to … Read More...
Cake Mix Sugar Cookies
Normally, I'm a from scratch kind of girl, but for these Cake Mix Sugar Cookies I think it's smart to make an exception. I love cooking from scratch, but I also love a quick and easy dessert recipe … Read More...
Homemade Banana Bread
My husband once told me that this recipe is the reason he married me. So I love it not only because it tastes great and it got me a husband, but also because it only uses one bowl and always … Read More...
Butternut Squash Pie
I heard a rumor that canned "pumpkin" is really squash because it has a better texture. I can't say if this is true or not, but this butternut squash pie tastes an awful lot like pumpkin pie … Read More...
Red Hot Cinnamon Apples
I was drawn to this recipe in the Ball Canning Book because it seems like a quirky, retro dish that my grandma would have made. Also, I have gallons of apples waiting to be preserved from … Read More...
Freezer Apple Pie Filling + Video Tutorial
(This post contains affiliate links. See our Disclosure Policy for more information.) I had planned on canning some apple pie filling this year, until I realized that freezing it is MUCH … Read More...
Simple Pie Crust
This posts contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. I've always been kind of intimidated to make my own pie crust. I've heard that if you don't do it just … Read More...
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Sometimes muffins come out dry and crumbly, but these pumpkin muffins are always moist and delicious. They are one of my favorite muffin recipes and they also freeze well. Every time I make them … Read More...
Perfect Pecan Pie
I'm normally in charge of pies for Thanksgiving dinner, but each year I seem to forget what recipe I used the year before. Well this year I can tell you that I've found a pecan pie recipe that I … Read More...
Easy Peanut Butter Cookies
This post contains affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for more information. Can you believe that you can make these Easy Peanut Butter Cookies with only four simple ingredients? … Read More...