This category could feature classic comfort foods like meatloaf, mac and cheese, casseroles, and stews
Chocolate Peanut Butter Earthquake Cake There’s something truly comforting about the combination of chocolate and peanut butter. It’s rich, indulgent, and always seems to bring people together. This Chocolate Peanut Butter Earthquake Cake is no exception. With its fudgy chocolate cake base, creamy peanut butter swirl, and generous topping of Reese’s peanut butter cups and…
Homemade No-Sugar Ketchup: A Fresh, Flavorful Alternative Why You’ll Never Go Back to Store-Bought Ketchup The first time I made my own ketchup, I had an epiphany—why did I ever settle for the store-bought stuff? This homemade version is tangy, rich, and full of deep tomato goodness, with none of the added sugars or artificial…
Traditional Apple Slab Pie with Cornflake Crust and Powdered Sugar Glaze There’s something special about an old-fashioned apple slab pie that brings back warm memories of family gatherings and home-cooked meals. This recipe, gifted to me by my mother-in-law, has remained untouched because perfection should be left alone! Featuring a unique cornflake crust and a…
First-Timer’s Homemade Ravioli Recipe (Meatball-Filled!) Let’s get real: Making pasta from scratch sounds fancy, but what if I told you it’s messy, hilarious, and oddly therapeutic? As a ravioli rookie, I dove in headfirst—flour flying, eggs splattering, and a cat “helping” by stealing dough scraps. But guess what? The result was pillowy, meatball-stuffed ravioli so good,…
Old-Fashioned Pineapple Upside Down Cake Recipe with Cake Flour A Nostalgic Homemade Dessert That Never Gets Old Some flavors instantly take you back in time, and for me, homemade pineapple upside down cake is one of them. It’s a cake I adored as a kid, but somehow, 45 years passed before I made it again….
Southern Comfort: Chocolate Gravy and Biscuits Recipe A Nostalgic Taste of Home There’s something magical about childhood comfort foods—the ones that instantly transport you back to your mom’s kitchen, where the air smelled like butter, flour, and love. For me, that dish is chocolate gravy and biscuits. Whenever my grands ask for it, they get…
Mountain Dew Chicken: A Nostalgic Camping Favorite There’s something magical about gathering around a campfire, the smell of sizzling bacon filling the air, and the anticipation of a hearty, home-cooked meal. If you’re looking for a recipe that’s equal parts nostalgic and delicious, this Mountain Dew Chicken Dutch Oven Recipe is a must-try. Perfect for camping trips…
Christmas Hominy Recipe: A Cheesy Family Tradition There’s something magical about dishes that only appear during the holidays. For me, it’s my mama’s Christmas Hominy—a creamy, cheesy, and downright comforting casserole that became a staple of our family Christmas dinners in New Mexico. This recipe is so simple to make, yet it has the power…
Homemade Beef Stew in Bread Bowls: The Ultimate Comfort Food Is there anything more comforting than a bowl of hearty beef stew on a chilly evening? How about serving that rich, savory stew in a homemade bread bowl? This meal is the perfect blend of rustic and indulgent, combining tender chunks of beef, hearty vegetables,…
Homemade Lemon Blueberry Glazed Biscuits: A Sweet Start to Your Morning Some mornings call for something extra special—something sweet, tangy, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Enter homemade lemon blueberry glazed biscuits! If you’ve ever craved the soft, buttery magic of a Bojangles biscuit but wanted to put a homemade twist on it, this recipe is your answer….
