

Homemade Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Definitely a family favorite that I make all year-round! HOMEMADE BAKED MACARONI AND CHEESE 1 lb. elbow macaroni 2 bags of shredded white cheddar 1 stick of butter 2 cups of 2% milk Salt & Pepper Directions: Preheat over to 350 degrees F. Boil elbow macaroni according to package directions (add salt to water). Drain and return macaroni to pot and add cheese, butter, milk, salt, pepper and mix together. Set aside until slightly cooled off. Spray a baking dish with Pam and pour
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Perfect Pumpkin Pie
The one and only pumpkin pie! Eagle Brand makes this traditional dessert the perfect ending to a Thanksgiving feast. Recipe by Eagle brand (source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/23439/perfect-pumpkin-pie/ ) PERFECT PUMPKIN PIE Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 50 mins Total Time: 1 hr Ingredients : 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree 1 (14 ounce) can Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground ginger ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg ½ te
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Pumpkin Pancakes
I know it's time to make pumpkin pancakes once I turn the heat on! They exude all the flavors of fall. I love the smell, the texture and the taste. If you love pumpkin, you have to try these! PUMPKIN PANCAKES 1 ½ cups milk 1 cup pumpkin puree 1 egg 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons vinegar 2 cups all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons brown sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground allspice 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground ginger ½
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KitKat Pizzelles
When I was little, my cousin used to make pizzelles rolled up with a piece of Hershey chocolate inside and topped with powdered sugar. They were my absolute favorite cookie! When I started making them myself 30 years ago, I wondered what might fit perfectly inside of a rolled pizzelle... hence the KitKat pizzelle! Click on one of the links below to watch a short video on how they're made ! https://fb.watch/auJTBdipnY/ https://youtu.be/4-8AkwIZNj8 PIZZELLES (WITH AND WITHOUT
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Creamy Cashews
Salty, soft, sweet and savory cookie that'll leave you wanting more! Click below to watch the video of my Mom and I making creamy cashews : https://www.facebook.com/moochamealwithtracy/videos/428738908851139 CREAMY CASHEWS 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter, softened (Land 'O Lakes) 2 cups firmly packed brown sugar (I use light) 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2/3 cup sour cream 3 cups roa
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Heirloom Tomato Salad
Copycat DeLorenzo's Heirloom Tomato Salad. This salad is one of the two reasons we drive 45 minutes to DeLorenzo's pizza in Robbinsville,...
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Pumpkin Bread
Hands-down the best pumpkin bread I've ever tasted! Shared by a friend many, many years ago. I've made so many loaves over the years I've...
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Eggplant Rollatini
Eggplant Rollatini
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Grilled Shrimp Foil Packets
Grilled shrimp foil packets
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Caramel Corn Snack Mix
Crack... that's what this stuff is. Insanely addicting. Eat at your own risk. CARAMEL CORN SNACK MIX 8 cups light popped popcorn 6 cups...
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Chocolate Chip Cookies with Walnuts
A classic and by far the most-favorite cookie in my family! My mom used to make these every year when I was little (until I started...
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Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
I've never been a big fan of oatmeal raisin cookies... they've always been just "meh" - bland, soft, mushy... until I tasted these! Trust...
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Homemade Dog Treats (Peanut Butter, Pumpkin & Banana)
I finally found a homemade treat to make for my mini Goldendoodle who has a very sensitive stomach and now I make them for him all the...
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Grilled Chicken Strawberry Salad
This salad is absolutely incredible! Feel free to swap in strawberries or grapes, and pick from blue cheese, gorgonzola, or feta—whatever...
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BBQ-Cajun Fusion Rub
I finally made the BBQ-Cajun Fusion Rub from TikTok & Instagram (credit to @smalltowninfluencer). I'm going to use it on chicken this...
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Tony C.'s Amazing Arugula, Watermelon & Feta Salad
I wanted to share this recipe that my daughter’s boyfriend makes, that is out of this world! Every time he makes it, I always go back for...
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Crispy Cucumbers and Tomatoes in Dill Dressing
Delicious and healthy and easy to whip up before any BBQ! CRISPY CUCUMBERS AND TOMATOES IN DILL DRESSING https://www.allrecipes.com/recip...
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Caprese Skewers
These were easy and delicious... and GONE by the end of my party! I'm making these for every get-together from this point forward! They...
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Blueberry Lemon Cake
I love the blueberry-lemon combo. This cake is so good! BLUEBERRY LEMON CAKE 2 large eggs 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup sour cream, (8oz)...
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Juiciest Chicken Breast with BBQ-Cajun Infusion Rub
Last week, I was scrolling through TikTok and came across a video from a content creator showing the juiciest chicken ever! I've always...
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Easter Bread
Dense, sweet and delicious Easter bread (especially when toasted with butter the next day or two). Click on the link below to watch...
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Ricotta Pie
I have always been a fan of ricotta pie, until I tasted this recipe and then I became obsessed with it. A neighbor shared a slice of this...
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Three-Cheese Quiche
This quiche disappears very quickly in my house. THREE-CHEESE QUICHE Stir up this creamy cheese quiche in just 15 minutes. This...
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Cranberry Sausage Quiche
This recipe was also shared by my friend Michelle and I make it every Easter morning to have with our Easter bread. It's sweet, savory...
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Homemade Coconut Cream Eggs
This was my first time making coconut cream eggs. I'll let you know how the family taste-test goes after Easter! Credit to...
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Homemade Peanut Butter Eggs
I've made these for a few years and they taste just like Reese's PB Eggs! Credit to Brown Eyed Baker for this amazing recipe:...
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Buttery Oatmeal Maple Craisin Cookies
My friend Michelle made these Buttery Oatmeal Maple Craisin Cookies many years ago and I absolutely loved them! They’re crunchy on the...
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Fig Jam and Walnut Rugelach
https://wildwildwhisk.com/fig-jam-and-walnut-rugelach-recipe/ FIG JAM AND WALNUT RUGELACH
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Crusty Cream Cheese Pound Cake
If we worked together 25 years ago, chances are we all had this cake made for us by the same person on our birthday ( and we all looked...
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Paccheri (or Penne) and Cheese
I saw this recipe on Food TV last week and I knew I wanted to make it. I added a lot more cherry tomatoes than it called for and I'm so...
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Spinach Tomato Tortellini with Sausage
I bought my favorite 5-cheese tortellini at Sam's Club last week and I knew I wanted to make something with them so I found this recipe...
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Shortcut Crumb Cake
A friend of mine shared this recipe with me and all I can say is wow! I don't think I've ever made a crumb cake before and it was easy...
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Peanut Butter Kandy Kake
This cake tastes even better than the real thing! PEANUT BUTTER KANDY KAKE Mix together: 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 cup milk 1 tsp. vanilla...
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French Onion Soup
I found three recipes online and used some of the ingredients from each to come up with my own version of French onion soup and it was...
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Chili
I used to make this every year for my annual bonfire the night before Halloween and everyone loved it! It's also a great Super Bowl dish!...
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Sloppy Joes
I love a good Sloppy Joe on a soft potato roll with a slice of American cheese. Yummo! SLOPPY JOES Extra Virgin Olive Oil 4-5 pounds lean...
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Roasted Long Hots
Today was the first time I ever made long hots. I usually make roasted red peppers. They were really easy and the house smells amazing! I...
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Homemade Stromboli
I have another recipe for great pizza/stromboli dough but I came across this recipe on Sally's Baking Addiction website and the dough is...
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Stuffed Cinnamon Hawaiian Rolls
My daughter sent me a TikTok of a similar recipe so I looked up a couple of recipes and changed a few things to make it my own. The syrup...
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Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut butter lovers, look no further! The most delicious, most peanut-buttery peanut butter cookies ever (and the most requested cookie...
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Linzer Cookies
I finally made Linzer Cookies for the first time ever and they turned out great (thanks Rachel of Sweet Tea and Sprinkles)! They were a...
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Italian Anisette Cookies with Anise Icing (aka Zuccarini)
These delicious Italian Anisette Cookies (aka Zuccarini) are soft with a pop of Anise flavor in the cookie and the icing! If you're not a...
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Boursin Cheese Dip
I made a TikTok video to show how easy this is to make! Check it out at https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8NxELuv/ BOURSIN CHEESE DIP 2 Boursin...
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Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
I had these many years ago at one of my cookie swaps and I remember how delicious they were so I decided to make them this year for my...
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Best Pecan Sandies
I added these delicious cookies to my list this year. They are a keeper! https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/237018/best-pecan-sandies/...
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Snickerdoodles
Simple but delicious cookies rolled in cinnamon and sugar and extra-yummy when warm! SNICKERDOODLES 3 cups sugar 1 cup butter, softened...
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Sesame Seed Cookies (aka Biscotti Regina)
Crunchy and delicious but not as dry as your traditional sesame cookie. One of my Mom's favorite cookies. SESAME SEED COOKIES / BISCOTTI...
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Cucidati (Italian Fig Cookies)
If I had a dollar for every person that asked me to make them a tray of these... https://www.browneyedbaker.com/cucidati-italian-fig-cook...
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Chocolate Crinkles
These Chocolate Crinkles are crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside and taste like the crunchy corners of a brownie with a...
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Almond Biscotti
This almond biscotti is absolutely delicious! Thank you to my mom's friend Jonnet for sharing the recipe with us many year ago. It's one...
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