Pineapple Upside Down Cake: A First Attempt Success My first pineapple upside down cake… pretty pleased! I always bake from scratch, but I decided for my first attempt at this cake, I’d use a tried-and-true Betty Crocker recipe… and used a box. Pineapple Upside Down Cake recipe Ingredients: 12 pineapple slices in juice (from three…
Strawberry Lemonade Upside Down Cake My husband asked for a strawberry lemonade upside down cake for his birthday. I got to work. Recipe I just made it up as I went, so I will do my best to describe it. Ingredients: 1 pound strawberries, topped and cut in half 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1/4…
Homemade Tomato Dumplings: A Cherished Family Recipe Tomato Dumplings: A Family Tradition My mama always made tomato dumplings, and we loved them! No one else we know has ever made them or heard of them. We lost my mama in September, and I decided to make some during the cold, snowy evening last night for…
Grandma’s and Mama’s Homemade Tomato Soup Made my grandma’s and my Mama’s homemade tomato soup recipe tonight out of my tomatoes we canned my mama use to make this for me when I was a kid and my grandma use to make this for my mama when she was a kid. Ingredients I used home…
Cast Iron grill Pans Cornbread Recipe – Crispy and Delicious Cornbread in Cast Iron Grill Pans Ok so whoever posted a pic several weeks ago in our group of cornbread made in this type of skillet.. THANK YOU! This skillet wasn’t my favorite cast iron piece at first. In fact, after using it to make…
Moist Carrot Cake with Pineapple and Cream Cheese Frosting CARROT CAKE RECIPE Carrot cake! I haven’t baked this in 25 years! It’s an old recipe. Here is the recipe! Ingredients: In large bowl, combine and set in refrigerator: 1 8-ounce can crushed pineapple (drained) 3 cups shredded, cleaned, and shredded carrots Wet ingredients: beat until…
Moist and Delicious Roman Apple Cake – A Family Favorite ROMAN APPLE CAKE RECIPE Nothing fancy, but we scrape the crumbs from the pan every time. You can tell my poor old recipe is well-loved by the stains. I bake about 25 minutes in my oven, which differs from the recipe. This is a great…
Fried Green Tomatoes Another simple southern recipe. I think my mom and I make our fried green tomatoes differently. Ingredients: Green tomatoes Flour Salt Pepper Vegetable oil Instructions: Slice green tomatoes. Try to be consistent as it will help with cooking. Get a plate and put quite a bit of flour on it. Add salt…
Traditional Apple Rolls Recipe: Passed Down for Generations An old family “recipe”. Apple rolls! My Mom entered it in a name brand flour contest in the ‘70’s. She got 3rd place. Her main problem was, nothing had ever been measured, just copied from generation to generation. Ingredients: 3 pie crusts (I use butter instead of…
Depression-Era Water Pie with a Twist Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water 1 9” pie crust (store-bought or homemade) 1 cup sugar (white or brown, I used brown today) 1/4 cup flour 2 teaspoons vanilla extract (or other flavoring, I used 1 tablespoon for extra flavor) 5 tablespoons butter, cut into pats Chopped pecans (optional, my…
