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My nana made this every year but I kept forgetting to write it down. So glad I found something that comes close to hers!

Ingredients 12–15 servings of Nana’s Frozen Fruit Salad One container of softened cream cheese (8 ounces) whipping cream until soft peaks form, about 1 cup 3/4 cup of sugar, granulated – One 20-oz can of pineapple chunks, well drained – One ten-ounce container of raspberries or strawberries, gently defrosted and diced – One eleven-ounce can … Read more

As soon as this recipe caught my eye, I was certain I had to try it. And let me tell you, it did not disappoint. Absolutely delicious!

Ingredients Substitute 2 pounds of ground beef 1 and 1/2 cups of crushed saltine crackers (about 1 package of crackers) measuring one cup of milk A teaspoon of Italian herb blend Two-thirds of a teaspoon of garlic powder and onion powder 1 ring-sliced onion Wheat, for use in baking If you like it spicy, add … Read more

Stuffed Pepper Soup

A super easy, fast, budget-friendly one pot dinner! So hearty and so cozy with ground beef, rice and bell peppers. This is one of the most cozy soup recipes with rich homestyle flavor. It totally reminds me of growing up and being home. There’s just so much goodness in one bowl of this hearty soup. … Read more

RAVIOLI LASAGNA

The scrooge of the dining room will be pleased with this easy-to-make, quick-to-serve dish of ravioli lasagna. When you have guests over or are really busy that night, this is perfect. I’m all for keeping myself occupied, and I really like doing so when it involves helping out with the kids’ extracurricular activities and school … Read more

My nana used to make this in huge batches and gift them to neighbors in mason jars! Now I’m doing the same

Ingredients 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and halved 1 cup granulated sugar (or to taste) 4 black tea bags, preferably Orange Pekoe or other robust black tea 1 gallon of water, divided Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional) Lemon slices for garnish (optional) Preparation 1. In a small pot, combine half a cup of water … Read more

Chicken stuffed with asparagus

Ingredients • 2-4 large boneless, skinless chicken breast fillets • 2-4 slices Swiss or mozzarella cheese • Garlic powder (to taste) • Onion powder (to taste) • Paprika (to taste) • Italian spices (to taste) • Salt and black pepper • 8 asparagus, cleaned • 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs (optional) Preparation Preheat the oven to … Read more

Old Fashioned Fudge Recipe

Ingredients Servings: 24 squares (approximately) 2 cups sugar 4 Tablespoons Hershey’s cocoa 1 stick of salted butter 5 ounce can of Carnation Evaporated Milk 1 teaspoon of vanilla Nuts (optional, but they add a delightful crunch!) Preparation Set the Stage: Before you start, line an 8×8 inch pan with parchment paper or lightly grease it. … Read more

SOPAPILLA CHEESECAKE BARS

Ingredients 2 (8 oz.) packages crescent rolls 2 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup sugar 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon cinnamon 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Preparation Preheat oven to 350º F and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with non-stick spray. Unwrap 1 package … Read more