lemon Chess Bars

Ingredients Crust: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, chilled and cut into chunks 1 ¼ cups flour ¼ teaspoon salt 3-5 tablespoons ice water Filling: 4 whole eggs 4 egg yolks 2 cup sugar 2 cups flour 1 cup buttermilk, room temperature 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon … Read more

CROCKPOT RANCH PORK CHOPS AND POTATOES

Ingredients: °3 lbs red potatoes – cut into quarters °6 (3/4-inch) boneless pork chops (or bone-in, if available) °1/2 c olive oil °2 tsp dry ranch seasoning °2 teaspoons of apple cider vinegar °2 tablespoons butter – cubes Instructions: Pork chops in an oiled skillet on medium/high heat. (optional) Mixing oil, ranch and apple cider … Read more

seafood salad recipe

Easy & Flavorful Seafood Salad Recipe Looking for a quick, refreshing, and absolutely delicious dish? This Seafood Salad is packed with creamy, tangy flavors and comes together in just minutes! Made with imitation crab, crunchy celery, zesty Old Bay seasoning, and fresh dill, this salad is perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or as a light appetizer. … Read more

This is called Poor Man’s Stew but I feel so rich eating it!

On cold winter days in the Midwest, there’s nothing quite like the comfort of a hearty stew. This Slow Cooker Poor Man’s Stew is a favorite in our home, not just for its simplicity, but also for its heartwarming flavors. The dish gets its name because it uses affordable ingredients that many of us already … Read more

What Budget-Conscious Guests Bring to Barbecues

When it comes to barbecues, there’s an unspoken rule: everyone pitches in. Whether it’s a signature recipe or a party favorite, most guests arrive with something to share. Among the crowd, though, you’ll often spot a particular breed of contributor—the budget-savvy guest. Their offerings may occasionally raise an eyebrow or elicit a chuckle, but these … Read more

Southern Chocolate Cobbler

Southern Chocolate Cobbler: A Gooey, Fudgy Delight When you think of cobbler, you probably picture bubbling, saucy fruit topped with a sweet, biscuity batter. But what if we told you that chocolate lovers deserve a cobbler of their own? Enter Southern Chocolate Cobbler—an ooey-gooey, molten-bottomed, cakey-topped dessert that’s as rich and satisfying as a warm … Read more

Grandma’s Lemon Meringue Pie

Ingredients 1 cup white sugar 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups water 2 lemons, juiced and zested 2 tablespoons butter 4 egg yolks, beaten 1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked 4 egg whites 6 tablespoons white sugar Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees To Make Lemon Filling: In … Read more

Diabetic Lemon Ricotta Cake

trawberry Bombs are a delightful dessert that combines fresh strawberries with a creamy filling, often made from ingredients like cream cheese, whipped cream, or even mascarpone. They’re perfect for a sweet treat, especially during the warmer months when strawberries are in season. The strawberries are typically hollowed out and filled with the creamy mixture, then … Read more