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  • Apple Coleslaw

    Apple Coleslaw

    I can hear my Grandmother right now, “you didn’t chop the cabbage enough.” If fact I was lazy and didn’t chop it at all. Grandma likes her “slaw” chopped very fine. I rarely take the time. This is another easy family favorite from Grandma. Apple Coleslaw 1 package chopped cabbage1 apple, diced  (pick your favorite…

  • Soft Snickerdoodles

    Soft Snickerdoodles

    We have a lot of big cookie monsters in our family, (and it’s not just the grand kids) but we are also picky, we like soft cookies.  These Snickerdoodles are one of many family favorites . 1 1/3 cups butter 1 1/3 cups brown sugar 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 2 tsp vanilla 5 cups…

  • Beef and Broccoli with Rice

    Beef and Broccoli with Rice

    When I was a teenager my Grandparents would take the entire family out for Chinese food, instead of having a Christmas party crammed into their house they decided it would be more fun at a restaurant.  I loved it. I looked forward to it all year. It was so much fun to taste everything everyone…

  • Easy Oven Tacos

    Easy Oven Tacos

    I like tacos, but I worried my kids would hurt their mouths or chock on the hard shell. So I started  placing them in the oven after they are filled to melt the cheese.  The shells become a little softer and the filling stays in the shell a little better, too. Makes things a little…

  • Porcupine Meatballs

    Porcupine Meatballs

    Porcupine Meatballs are a family favorite at my house. Even my picky eater gets excited when I make these. I had them growing up and then was reintroduced to them by my sister-in-law.   I like them because they are easy to make and don’t take a long time to cook. Oh, and because they taste…