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Mimi’s creamy tuna casserole is different than most, there’s no pasta! It’s baked and served over rice to make a comforting Lent friendly meal.

My great-grandma was famous for her apple pie and now you can be too. This recipe has the perfect balance of sweet fruit and cinnamon spice. It is hard to beat a good apple pie. There is something so simple but so good about a great pie. That apple cinnamon filling is a classic for …

Turn scraps of pie crust into tender flaky cinnamon sugar cookies. They are a fun snack on their own, great dippers for sweet dips or make a pretty garnish for your pie. Don’t waste your scraps of pie dough, turn them into delicious little cinnamon sugar pastries! They only take a couple of minutes to …

This tender flaky lard pie crust recipe is straight from my great grandma’s recipe box. It practically melts in your mouth. If the perfect pie crust is on your baking bucket list, you have to give this recipe a try. After a long search, we finally have my great grandma’s recipe for the pie crust …

Top your favorite treats with this easy to make caramel buttercream. Just imagine all of the cakes, cupcakes and cookies it could go on!       Sweet caramel goodness in a super delicious buttercream. This recipe whips up in minutes and is perfect for piping and decorating. It holds its shape and tastes delicious!  …

Cola sloppy Joes are a quick, flavorful and easy dinner recipe. These sandwiches are made extra special with the zing of soda in the sauce! Sweet and savory sloppy Joe sandwiches are a great meal for a busy night. The filling comes together quickly and the addition of cola makes it sing. Pile it on …

Cook Italian sausage, pasta and broccoli together in a big pot and finish it off with cheese to make a delicious creamy one pan meal. It’s a great way to get dinner on the table in a hurry with a minimum number of dirty dishes. This post is sponsored by the Wisconsin Pork Association.  As always, …

This classic peanut butter cookie recipe is straight out of great grandma’s recipe box and can be baked with a chewy or crisp texture. Pour a glass of milk and dive in! There is something about classic peanut butter cookies. They are simple but oh so delicious. Great grandma’s recipe makes the perfect cookie. They …

 Sweet, salty, chewy and crunchy all come together in these fun and easy to make peanut butter popcorn balls.       Popcorn balls bring with them their own special bit of nostalgia. This recipe makes a simple sticky peanut butter mixture that holds together gobs of popcorn and peanuts. The results are everything you …

Start with a chocolate cake mix and just a handful of ingredients and whip up these gooey chewy turtle bars in no time.  The classic turtle combination of chocolate, caramel and pecans is popular for a reason. Those flavors are so darn good together! Using a cake mix as a jumping off point makes getting …