We had a lovely Thanksgiving holiday celebrating at different times with both sides of our family. So much yummy food! The Thanksgiving dish I look forward to all year long is my Mom’s Grandma’s (my Great Grandma’s) stuffing. This year my Mom dictated the recipe to me while we were…
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October was a busy month in our house! My husband and I took several road trips a few hours away to go into our respective offices for meetings. When we’re going to be away from home for a few days, I do a quick inventory of any groceries that will…
2 CommentsFirst, I have to admit to you I looked up a recipe on the internet this month. 😬 I needed to know the ingredients for a spice cake I’d heard about years ago and caved. It’s the only time in 9 months I’ve used a non-cookbook recipe. This challenge is about…
Leave a CommentIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. Whew! I can’t believe we’re already half way through this year. Has it been challenging not to search online for recipes? The last few weeks, yes, for two reasons. One of my sisters…
Leave a CommentIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. Hey, cookbook challengers! Hope summer has been treating you right. I’m enjoying a few days off with my favorite guy this week. We planned to get away somewhere within driving distance for a…
1 CommentIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. Combining May & June because we’ve been eating a lot of the same things lately. When it’s nice outside, we’re on the go a lot more, so I rely on simple recipes. I’ve…
Leave a CommentIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. Before I dive in to share my favorite recipe from April, I need to make a quick update to March’s post. The photograph of the Masterpieces from our Kitchen banana cake recipe shows you should…
Leave a CommentIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. My favorite recipe this month came from a cookbook my Mom gave me back when I first got engaged. She took me to a bridal show in Lafayette, Indiana near Purdue University where…
Leave a CommentIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. It’s never to late to join in! 😉 I did a terrible job referencing my cookbooks this month — meaning I cracked one cookbook open once. I used my trusty Joy of Cooking…
Leave a CommentThe cookbook I used the most in January turned out to be the same one I referenced in my last post, The Pampered Chef: It’s Good for You. The recipes we enjoyed most from this book were: Turkey Vegetable Cobbler I ended up using ground turkey instead of diced turkey…
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