Author: Nanceco

Dehydrating Frozen Jalapenos – It worked

Dehydrating Frozen Jalapenos – It worked

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…

Easy Green Chile Sour Cream Dip

Easy Green Chile Sour Cream Dip

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…

Simple Creamy Avocado Dip

Simple Creamy Avocado Dip

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…

Simple Garlic Ranch Layered Salad

Simple Garlic Ranch Layered Salad

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…

Easy Homemade Eggnog

Easy Homemade Eggnog

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.…

Golden Wassail

Golden Wassail

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…

Hot Christmas Tea

Hot Christmas Tea

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,…

No-Bake Christmas Cranberry Clusters

No-Bake Christmas Cranberry Clusters

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…

Lime Snowdrift Punch

Lime Snowdrift Punch

This snowdrift punch recipe is one of those simple holiday treats that just makes everyone smile. It’s bright, fizzy, and crowned with a scoop of lime sherbet that melts into soft, creamy “snow.” We put these together as a family — and it’s quick, fun,…

Easy Fizzy Christmas Punch

Easy Fizzy Christmas Punch

There’s just something about a festive Christmas Punch recipe that makes Christmas Eve feel complete. This kid-friendly Christmas Punch is bubbly, bright, and a little bit fancy—with ginger ale for sparkle, lemonade for sweetness, cranberry for that holiday tang, and a little splash of lime.…