Buttermilk Chess Pie is a wonderfully creamy custard pie. It’s very much a Southern thing, but even us Northerners enjoy it. Our Thanksgiving Dishes Series continues today. If you’ve missed any be sure to check them out. When I lived at the ranch, we had a pie called buttermilk pie. It was one of my …
The Sweetest Sweet Potatoes. This is seriously my favorite recipe for sweet potatoes ever! It wasn’t until a couple years ago that I discovered my love of sweet potatoes. I’m not sure why I hadn’t eaten them much before that. It isn’t like I had anything against them or disliked them, but they just weren’t …
Cornbread Stuffing is so much like the box stuffing but without all the yucky preservatives and chemicals. And it’s not too hard to make. In my quest to eat no preservatives, I now must make my own stuffing. The Hardworking Husband loves the stuff from the box. But look at these ingredients. I was finally …
Homemade Croutons are so delicious you wouldn’t know they are as easy to make as they are. You can make them whatever seasoning you like to make them your own. Around our house, homemade croutons are like warm buttery crunchy gold. When I make them the Hardworking Husband will say, “You love me today.” They …
Broccoli Bake is a great side dish! Delicious and creamy, cheesy broccoli. Several years ago my mother-in-law asked me to bring a broccoli casserole to a family gathering. I didn’t have any recipes for one, so I started looking and found a recipe that turned out delicious after the alterations I made for what I …
40+ delicious Thanksgiving side dish recipes from mashed potatoes to green beans and so much more! Thanksgiving Dinner may be all about the turkey (or the ham as most of my family prefers) but for me it’s all about the sides! I love the mashed potatoes, the stuffing, and the green beans. Of course, I love …
I have almost finished a whole year of recipe challenge goals. I feel like I’ve learned a lot through this. I will be continuing this recipe challenge next year. I already have goals through June planned out. This month I chose dinner rolls. I have been making bread for a while and feel like I’m …
This recipe is apart of the Thanksgiving Dishes series. Be sure to check out all the recipes to fill your Thanksgiving Table. Quinoa is an interesting food. It’s pronounced keen-wah. It’s a grain and a protein. It can be served for a meatless meal. Although in this house, that doesn’t fly. So we just …
The Thanksgiving Dishes series continues today. Be sure to check out all the recipes to fill your Thanksgiving Table. I made croissants once before, last fall. Because there has been so much time in between then and this time making, I forgot how long these take. They aren’t difficult to make, there is just a lot of …
The Thanksgiving Dishes series continues today. Be sure to check out all the recipes to fill your Thanksgiving Table. Yesterday was Veteran’s Day. The Hardworking Husband is a veteran, and Veteran’s Day is one of his favorite holidays. I’m not sure why exactly, but I’m sure getting to eat out for free is part of it. I …
This time of year we get to eat most of our favorite comfort foods. Thanksgiving is known for having so many yummy foods. I go into the holiday season knowing a diet is pointless. I have lots of will power, but I allow myself to splurge for Thanksgiving and Christmas. The potatoes, cranberries, …