Stewed pears are an easy recipe to turn fresh pears into an even sweeter treat.  The pears are simmered in a cinnamon sugar sauce that is similar to a simple syrup.  It creates a beautiful fragrant glaze to these classic Fall fruits.  As it cooks…

For the best homemade cream of celery soup, make it in the Instant Pot. It is a creamy, rich, and comforting recipe.  If you love cream of broccoli or cream of mushroom soup, this is the recipe for you. This cream of celery soup is…

Homemade deep-fried sweet potato fries are a quick and easy family favorite recipe. This fantastic method to deep fry & season them makes the best appetizer or side dish. They are a thousand times better than store-bought frozen sweet potato fries.  A bonus is you…

Halloween popcorn balls are the easy festive holiday treat that all ages will love.  This recipe shares two Halloween marshmallow popcorn ball ideas; both a green monster popcorn ball and an orange popcorn ball design. Both are sticky with gooey melted marshmallows and packed with…

Everyone wants to enjoy Halloween even if they are on a keto or low-carb diet.  All the sweets, candies, cookies, and chocolates are too tempting and unhealthy but there are great alternatives these days.  Whether you make something yourself or buy them for yourself, friends,…

If you are trying to figure out what to serve and eat with homemade chicken & dumplings for dinner, this list is exactly what you are looking for. Chicken stew with drop biscuits or dumplings is a classic family favorite and a comfort food staple…

If you want an easy peanutty coleslaw recipe, this Asian avocado peanut coleslaw is the best.  This slaw has cabbage, avocado, sweet peppers, green onions, and peanuts plus a savory tamari and peanut butter dressing. It is crunchy, fresh, colorful, and healthy.  It is the…

If you are trying to figure out what goes well with sausage and peppers for dinner, this list is exactly what you are looking for. Sausage, peppers, and onions is a classic Italian family favorite and a comfort food staple. It really needs another comfort…

If you are trying to figure out what goes well with homemade meatloaf for dinner, this list is exactly what you are looking for. Meatloaf is a classic family favorite and a comfort food staple that has been around for decades.  It really needs another…

Butternut squash and kale make the perfect simple Fall or Winter salad. The crunchy pecans, crisp apples, sweet raisins, and roasted butternut squash make the most amazing Autumn harvest salad recipe.  So many bright flavors and colors for a beautiful presentation. Top it all with…