So What IS a Blondie, Anyway?
Have you ever had a blondie? It's kind of like a brownie, and kinda not like a brownie. Brownies get their pop from cocoa powder. But Blondies are little masterpieces of vanilla flavors. Add
Salmon Salad with Tahini Yogurt Dressing
This is a super satisfying meal-salad that is both company worthy and family friendly. A salad that has it all - greens, color, good fats, creamy dressing sans mayo or cream, crunch and high
Randy's Blue Cheese Dressing
Randy's Blue Cheese Dressing comes to us by way of Randy, my new uncle that I met over the Thanksgiving holiday. Randy and Aunt Lydia hosted Thanksgiving dinner and served nearly 30 people a beautiful meal in
Buttery Biscuits
Thanks go to my dad for making me this beautiful rolling pin. I keep telling him the make more and open up an Etsy shop!
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Buttery Biscuits
If you've
Roasted Green Beans and Mushrooms
If you've never tried roasted green beans, you're in for a treat with this recipe. Green beans are a versatile vegetable. Roasting them with mushrooms adds a rich and delightful layer of flavor and texture.
Ground Turkey Meatloaf
Ahhh Turkey Meatloaf. When I serve my family this meal, I feel like I'm taking good care of them.
This recipe combines quickly and makes the house smell lovely as it cooks.
Butter your pan.
Mix it all up.
Press it
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