Microwave Caramel Corn is fast and easy to make. You’ll be curled up on the couch with a bowl of caramel corn before you know it with this recipe! Growing up, we took popcorn very seriously. On Sundays we would eat a big lunch after church and snack in the evenings. Sunday night snack was …
Sweet and creamy Pecan Pralines are a quintessential New Orleans treat. These pecan candies are easy to make and will make you feel like you’re in the Big Easy. I have mentioned before that my grandmother was born and raised in Mississippi. So far south, in fact, that she has always joked that my great-grandmother …
Made with a crescent roll crust and flavored with ranch dressing mix, Vegetable Pizza is a staple party appetizer in the Midwest! If you didn’t grow up in the Midwest, you might not know: A party just isn’t a party around here if the appetizer selection doesn’t include ranch and/or cream cheese. (Ideally there will …
Homemade Peanut Brittle is a classic Christmas candy. This is a recipe that your family will want to make for years to come. I’m weird about a lot of things. Number 2764 is candy thermometers. My momma taught me how to make candy using an old school candy thermometer. The round type with the little …
Maureen’s Rice Krispie Cookies: Totally easy, no-bake cookies packed with sweet dates, crispy rice cereal and crunchy pecans. These are the perfect cookie for any gathering! Make them with gluten-free crispy rice cereal for an easy gluten-free cookie. For some reason, I often decide it would be a great idea to go on a cookie-baking …
Cream Cheese Ranch Rollups are the easiest and most popular appetizer you could ever make. Rich cream cheese, ranch dressing mix and veggies all rolled into tortillas – these will disappear in a flash at any party! Cream Cheese Ranch Rollups are a true Midwestern gift. The recipe originates from my grandmother. When she gave …
