Tag : Recipes
Grandpa’s Cookies
My grandpa, a widower, raised his three sons on his own and did all the cooking and lots of baking. I can still picture him making...
Chocolate Lace Cookies
My mother and I make these elegant chocolate lace cookies. Baking together is a delightful way to spend an afternoon catching up.
Jam Thumbprint Cookies
When I was four, Mom and I would don our aprons and I would pretend we were bakers named Marge and Betty. Though we dropped that routine,...
Southern Pulled Pork
With molasses and brown sugar, this sweet and tangy pork takes just a few minutes of prep and offers plenty of hands-free time. It’s...
Garlic Spaghetti Squash with Meat Sauce
I have reduced grains and other starches in my diet due to health reasons, so I was looking for filling, comforting meals without...
Cleo’s Potato Salad
My mom, Cleo Lightfoot, loved cooking all kinds of different recipes, but her favorite meal was one she made when hosting backyard...
Boston Baked Beans
Simmered in molasses, these slow-cooker Boston baked beans are perfect to take to your next potluck. The sauce is sweet, dark and...
Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix
These are the perfect cookies when cooking for a crowd because the mix can be prepared and stored for months. Also, you can bake a...
Outrageous Chocolate Mint Cookies
Similar to a brownie in texture, this pleasantly chewy cookie mimics the flavors of the Girl Scouts’ beloved Thin Mints. (Maybe you’ll...
Triple Layer Brownie Cake
A little of this tall, rich brownie cake goes a long way, so you'll have plenty of pieces left to share with grateful family members...
Chocolate Strawberry Truffle Brownies
Some of the strawberry jam I put up every year makes its way into these brownies. I like to bake up a batch as a special treat for...
Holiday Snowflake Cake
The coconut sprinkled on this old-fashioned, fluffy white cake gives the impression of snow, without the cold. It's a beautiful dessert...
