Home Cooking Recipes

Our “Home Cooking” Recipes include a lot of family secrets! A Dash of this! A Pinch of that! A Happy occasion screams out for spectacular ingredients. Maybe a little Extra Spice! A sorrowful occasion calls for more subdued fixings. But Every Day we Love FLAVOR!  

Home Cooking Recipes

When a recipe calls for ½ cup but there’s just a little bit left, we don’t want to waste it! So, just throw that in too! Furthermore, it takes TIME to measure every ingredient. So, if it looks like ½ Cup – then that works! Consequently, you can’t always get the necessary item for your Home Cooking Recipes! Similarly, you may not want to run to the store for that needed item! So, we look around and see what can be substituted!  #HomeCooking

Some of the best Home Cooking Recipes we’ve ever come up with were just by throwing things together! There’s only ONE problem with that! When someone asks for your recipe, You Don’t have ONE!

Home Cooking Recipes for Anytime….

Appetizers or Snacks!

Home cooking recipes

Appetizers with Puff Pastry are so much Fun! There are so many different variations we’ve tried. Sometimes, we enjoy coming up with new flavor combinations! What are your favorite combinations?

Pastry Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers barely get out of the oven before they are inhaled! There has been more than One burnt tongue! They really should cool down just a bit before enjoying this richness!

Spicy Nutty Trail Mix brings out the Nuts in our Family!! It’s so important to make a HUGE batch so no one is left out…..

Breakfast or Maybe Dessert!

Our Caramel Apple French Toast Casserole is a HUGE family favorite! Whether it’s for Breakfast or a Dessert, there are Never Leftovers! Of course, the Caramel Sauce on Top doesn’t go to waste either!

This Cream Cheese French Toast Casserole is great with almost any kind of fruit. We love it with Blueberries, Strawberries, Raspberries & Peaches! We bet your Family will love it too!

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Elephant Ears are one of our family’s Favorite desserts! It’s hard to make them as big as an Elephant! But we settle for Baby Elephant size Ears! If you Love Cinnamon, these are for You!

This Hocus Pocus Dessert is great after dinner, but our Breakfast Version is totally like a Cinnamon Roll. Your little Ghosts, Goblins & Witches will Love Them! For some reason, grown-ups like them too!

A Puff Pastry Braid is super simple to throw together. There are SO many different flavors you can incorporated into this recipe, it’s sure to Please!

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Pumpkin Spice & Chocolate Chips make the Perfect Muffin! Whether you have them for Breakfast, Dessert or BOTH, the aroma is foolproof for fall!

Cookies…..

Our little Monsters Adore our Cookie Monster Cookies. They’re a Sure Way to get all those Vegetables eaten….

Our Cowboy Cookie Recipe has a secret ingredient. But since we weren’t sworn to secrecy, it’s ok if we share, right?

Everything but the Kitchen Sink Cookies Recipe can be modified to feature any favorite taste! And with SO Many yummy ingredients, it’s sure to please everyone!

Have any Cinnamon Lovers in your Life? These Smokin’ Red Hot Cookies are to die for….

Smokin Red Hot Cookies

Have you ever had a White Chocolate Cranberry Cheesecake Cookie? You’ve Got To Try This Recipe!!

These White Mac Scotchies take the Best of Two Worlds & add them together making one heck of a Jackpot of a Treat!

Soups & Stews

This Beef Bourguignon as a Soup Recipe is completely Keto Approved & totally Delicious! You may even want to double the recipe.

This Garden Tomato Soup will Ruin you for Canned Soup Forever….. Not only does it taste magnificent, but it’s so much better for you!

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Meals & Accompaniments……

Beef Bourguignon in a Slow Cooker is a well-loved meal. The richness of the gravy goes well on so many sides. It can also be eaten without an accompaniment.

Make the Best Mashed Potatoes to accompany your Beef Bourguignon or Stuffed Chicken Breast or so many other dishes!

Cheese & Broccoli Stuffed Chicken Breast make a spectacular Meal! Plus, they are acceptable on a Keto Diet!

Home Cooking Recipes

Creamy Jalapeno Sauce is So Yummy, you will want it on Everything! Whether you put it on the top or inside, it is the perfect addition to breakfast, lunch & Dinner! Ok, maybe not dessert. But we won’t judge, go ahead!

Add this Creamy White Wine Sauce to a Chicken Dish. It’s great with pasta, rice, or even zucchini noodles! Add your favorite vegetables & you’re All Set!

Our Grilled Stuffed Chicken Burritos are a real family favorite! They can be dressed up so pretty you’d think you’re in a 5-star restaurant! You can also wrap them in foil for an on-the-go meal! If you’re a proactive person, make a ton & freeze them!

Our Homemade Pico De Gallo recipe is made about once per week. It’s a great Snack with Chips! As a topping, or as an ingredient, it is Super-Duper Popular at Our House!! We almost fight over it….

Home Cooking Recipes

Keto Cheddar Drop Biscuits are the perfect accompaniment to Any Soup. Ok, who are we kidding? They are Awesome with Anything!

Our Mexican Seasoning Recipe will save you time! We use it with and on so many dishes! It’s super-efficient to just have a spice jar pre-made with this seasoning. We never run out of one particular seasoning just when we’re ready to make something special!

Super Easy Guacamole is really all about the Pico De Gallo! But they go together so beautifully on so many different dishes! Plus, it’s so pretty & yummy!

Tuscan Garlic Chicken Pasta is a wonderful meal to share with the One You Love! Just add Candles, a Bottle of Wine & your Night of Romance is ready to begin!

White Cheddar Mac & Cheese goes with Everything! Plus it’s such a People-pleaser dish! So add a little happiness to your meal!

Desserts

Ashleigh Moscato Strawberry Cake is so moist. It’s better than Wedding Cake! If Strawberry’s not your thing, substitute Chocolate!

Cheesecake Swirl Brownies make such a pretty picture. Of course, they taste marvelous too! There so easy to throw together. But they look like you went to a lot of work to make them!

Doesn’t everyone LOVE lasagna? But this Chocolate Lasagna Dessert is even better! So, have Lasagna for dinner & dessert! Why not? Right?

This is the Best Coconut Pudding (or Even Pie Filling) Recipe EVER! Coconut Lovers Everywhere! This is a MUST try it!

Have you ever added a sauce to a dessert? Even though said dessert really didn’t need a topping? Well, try our Creamy Bourbon Sauce & you’ll want to add it to every single thing you make…

This Cupcake made with Ashleigh Moscato melts in your mouth. You’ll never want a regular cupcake again! You won’t find a simpler recipe either.

Make some Dirt Cups for your Kids and make them deliriously happy! Eating worms & eyeballs make this a memory they will Never Forget! Grown-ups can have some too…….

German Chocolate Brownies is one of our very favorites! What could possibly be better than coconut in your chocolate brownies?!

Make your very own Homemade Cream Puffs. And really, these could be categorized under appetizers if you wish to make the filling savory instead of sweet.

These Homemade Ice Cream Balls are a Must have for any & all celebratory events!! But don’t take my word for it! Try them out yourself!

Home Cooking Recipes

This Irish Cream Chocolate Dessert will Explode on your Plate. Once it’s in your mouth, you will need a glass of milk or water to wash it down…. Plus you might need to share…

Irish Cream Trifle Mousse is not only Decadent & Rich, but it hits the spot each & everytime we make it!

This Mini Croquembouche Recipe should be pulled out for every single special occasion. This is especially true due to the fact, you can change it up to fit anyone’s taste!

If you’ve never had a Liqueur Infused Cake, you haven’t Lived! This Toffee Liqueur Bundt Cake Recipe will make your sweet tooth swoon

Sea Salt Caramel Toffee Apple Bars are the perfect dessert after Any meal! But you’ve got to try them for yourself. You won’t be able to quit at just One.

Super Moist Homemade Brownies are wonderful all by themselves. But they can also be the base for so many different desserts. They certainly make any day better!

White Chocolate Blondie Brownies are perfectly wonderful without any additions. But if you add a few additions to the batter, (Your choice, of course.) they are even better!

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We hope you enjoy these Home Cooking Recipes when you Gather Together….

When our family gathers together, there is always Good Food! Many events have centered around the table, even if we aren’t sitting! Rarely, is there anything that can’t be celebrated with Food! Since we need to eat to survive, we might as well eat Great Tasting Food, right? #FoodLover

My disclaimer: My family has vetted each of these recipes. But, there is no guarantee that you Won’t gain weight! But if you are worried about gaining weight, we’ve got just the page for you: Health, Nutrition & Fitness