Known as ‘The Christmas Showstopper,’ it’s been the centerpiece of three family gatherings this week alone!

There’s something magical about coming home to the comforting aroma of a slow-cooked meal. This Maple Dijon Pork Tenderloin is a favorite in our household, especially during those chilly Midwest evenings. The combination of sweet maple syrup and tangy Dijon mustard creates a perfect balance of flavors that makes this dish both elegant and comforting. … Read more

Seasonal Fruit Crostata

🍓🍏 Seasonal Fruit Crostata – A Rustic, Flaky Tart Filled with Fresh Seasonal Fruit and a Sweet, Buttery Crust! 🍑🍒 Ingredients: For the Dough (Crostata Crust): 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cubed 1 large egg yolk 2-3 tbsp ice water For … Read more

Put raw chicken thighs in a slow cooker with these 3 ingredients. The result is tender, sweet, and savory perfection.

In the heart of the Midwest, where the fields stretch as far as the eye can see and the air is sweet with the scent of wildflowers, we find comfort in simple, hearty meals that bring families together. This slow cooker honey garlic chicken is a nod to those cherished Sunday dinners at Grandma’s house, … Read more

I call this ‘Winter Wonderland Stew’—5 ingredients, but it’s perfect for warming up chilly nights!

There’s something incredibly comforting about a warm bowl of beef stew, especially when the Midwest weather starts to turn chilly. This slow cooker 5-ingredient beef stew is a lifesaver for busy weekdays when you want a hearty meal without spending hours in the kitchen. I first stumbled upon this recipe during a particularly hectic work … Read more

Amish Pasta Salad

1 lb. shell pasta or your preferred pasta shape -1 cup diced celery -1 cup diced cucumber -1 cup diced red onion -1 cup diced red pepper -1 cup diced green pepper -1 cup frozen peas -1/2 cup mayonnaise -1/2 cup sour cream -1/4 cup white vinegar -1/4 cup sugar -1 teaspoon garlic powder -1 … Read more

Decadent No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert

No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert: A Deliciously Easy Treat Introduction: Looking for a dessert that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and cream with a hint of nostalgic comfort? This No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Dessert is the perfect choice. It’s easy to prepare, requires no oven, and will impress your family and friends with its luscious layers … Read more

This is called ‘Better Than Sex Fruit Salad’ – One taste,

This delectable creation is known as “Indulgent Cherry Bliss Fruit Salad.” With just one taste, you’ll understand why. It’s a delightful twist on the traditional fruit salad, featuring layers of cherry pie filling and fluffy whipped topping, resulting in a sinfully sweet treat. The name hints at the sheer extravagance of this dessert, evoking images … Read more

Copycat Texas Roadhouse Green Beans

Indulge in these delicious green beans inspired by Texas Roadhouse! Perfect as a side dish for any meal, they’re full of flavor and easy to make. Ingredients: 2 cans (16 ounces each) Del Monte green beans, drained 2 cups chicken broth 1/4 cup butter 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon white pepper 1/2 teaspoon black pepper … Read more