This simple and easy spicy taco mac recipe seems to be a real crowd pleaser, at least with the kids. We are always trying to reinvent a simple pasta dish so that the kids enjoy it too, and it usually makes enough for leftovers. This…

Several years ago, I came across a basic rub for a pork butt here on social media. I didn’t have all of the ingredients, so I used what I had and then proceeded to add more of my dried herbs from the garden. This has…

Dehydrating frozen jalapenos – it worked! This was my first attempt at dehydrating jalapenos that had been previously frozen. I was needing to free up some extra freezer space from previous garden hauls, and it worked better than I had anticipated. It was a little…

This Green Chile Sour Cream Dip turns out amazing every single time we make it! It’s cool, and creamy, and with several other ingredients you can elevate the flavor. This dip is something our kids can both eat, and it comes together super quick. It’s…

This simple easy creamy avocado dip is one of our household favorites. It has the great flavor of avocados, and with some added ingredients you can move it to a spicier level. This is so simple, that even the kids can make it. You’re going…

This simple garlic ranch layered salad recipe is all about texture—crisp lettuce, smoky bacon, sweet peas, and a cool, creamy garlic ranch dressing layered together in the simplest way. It’s the kind of salad you spot right away at a summer potluck, usually sitting in…

We found this easy eggnog recipe in my grandmothers’ recipe collection several years ago, and we’ve been making it every year since. We’ve drifted away from buying the store bought because, this one taste so much better, and even the kids can help with it.…

This recipe for golden wassail is just another one of my grandmothers’ older recipes that we intend to add to our holiday drink list. It has the same spice flavor of wassail but isn’t quit as sweet. The bonus is that this too will leave…

This Christmas Punch recipe is definitely going to make it on to our menu this time of year. Every year about this time we round up some new recipes that we create specifically for sharing together as a family. We make several batches of drinks,…

If you’re looking for a no-fuss holiday treat that feels both nostalgic and a little fancy, these Christmas Cranberry Clusters hit the sweet spot. Milk chocolate, crunchy nuts, a whisper of rum flavor, and those bright little pops of dried cranberry all come together in…