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SESAME CRACKERS
Making your own crackers isn't hard! And it's fun. And delicious. Make it once or more times, depending on how many people are snacking....


GARDEN PIZZA (field of poppies)
When you're feeling creative juices flowing, make this easy homemade pizza, and grow a garden of toppings. This "field of poppies" pizza...


ICED BERRY HAND PIES
I won't deny my childhood addiction to cherry pop tarts; I could only get them at my best friend's house. And I confess, I'll still buy...


FIRE-ROASTED TOMATO MINESTRONE SOUP
This soup is for people who love tomatoes, veggies, and pasta. (Also, me). It's thick and chunky--rewarding in flavor--like a steaming...


PARMA ROSA STUFFED SHEELS
A simple, mild, and creamy homemade sauce smothering pasta shells stuffed with ground beef, ricotta, herbs, and more cheese, all baked...


DOUBLE APPLE FUNNEL CAKE WITH CINNAMON & VANILLA SUGAR
Oh, my Lord. This was a treat. I had intended on regular funnel cakes but decided at the last minute to make it a little different. Not...


ROASTED TOMATO COCONUT MILK SOUP
There is nothing quite like a creamy, hot soup to "right" all the day's wrongs. Because soup is healing. Whether you dip a grilled cheese...


BETTY-LOU'S 3-STEP CARAMEL
It's one of the recipes my grandmother, Betty-Lou, told me to "master" before I was married, which is straight-up 1950s talk, but I...


BORDEAUX PORK RAGU
This thick and rich sauce of slow-stewed veg, soft ground pork, tomato paste, and Bordeaux wine will make you wish autumn lasted all...


SAVORY BREAKFAST SKILLET CAKE with Golden Butter Syrup.
I often tire of my basic breakfasts, eggs, toast, coffee, or an omelet, and go in for a meal that is the epitome of comfort. It should be...


BUTTERMILK MAPLE DUTCH BABY
(With blueberries! And with morning comfort in mind). I love that making a dutch baby essentially keeps me from standing over a griddle...


HOMEMADE RUNZAS
If you know, you know--though, I hate that saying. But in this case, it's true because the runza sandwich (AKA Nebraska bun, bunza, or my...


BIRTHDAY CAKE ICE CREAM
Something cheerful and ultra-delicious...I love this ice cream recipe; I make it a lot for birthdays OR because I'm craving a...


MEXI VEGGIE BURGER
I love a tasty veggie burg, but typically will just purchase a favorite brand when I am having a craving instead of going the homemade...


HOMEMADE BROCCOLI CHEDDAR TOTS
We eat a lot of broccoli in this house, as we were told by a cancer doctor that it has major anti-cancer properties. (Buy it as blue as...


HOMESPUN APPLE SAUCE
summer fades back, and fall takes his turn, and I am delighted. Applesauce is hands-down the first thing I make with initial fall rain....


JALAPENO HONEY-LIME MARGARITA ICE CREAM
My number one cocktail in ice cream form. It's as uniquely delicious as it sounds. Super creamy, velvety- smooth and lime-y, with waves...


PURELY POUND CAKE
Oh, pound cake, you are so plainly perfect. Old as the 18th century, Northern Europe, and originally made with 1 pound each of butter,...


SATURDAY'S CHICKEN STEW
Of course you can make this any day of the week, the reason I call it Saturday's is because I Like the idea of a weekend day, no looming...


DUTCH OVEN PEANUT BUTTER GRANOLA
The Simplicity of granola is its charm. Perhaps that is why this staple breakfast item has stood the test of time- from quaint pioneer...
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