Recipes

Welcome to my personal recipe box of cherished, family recipes. You’ll find a variety of tried-and-true dishes for any occasion, whether it’s a family-favorite weekday meal, beloved baked goods or a people-pleasing dish for your next potluck.

  • Supreme Spaghetti Salad

    A “supreme” pasta salad featuring a medley of fresh vegetables seasoned with Salad Supreme and tossed with spaghetti noodles bathed in zesty Italian dressing. When I came across a recipe for Spaghetti Salad in one of my thrifted recipe boxes, I thought it sounded like…

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  • Annette’s World Famous Sugar Cookies

    A tried-and-true recipe that has been perfected through the years, these legendary Sugar Cookies with a buttery flavor and crisp edges will melt in your mouth. This was my very first “Dish and Tell” post, where I visit the kitchens of other home cooks to…

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  • Chocolate Pudding Icebox Cake

    A no-bake cake with layers of pudding and graham crackers and topped with fluffy whip cream. Chocolate Pudding Icebox Cake is a no-bake cake that is so easy (and fun!) to make and has such a great taste and texture that you’d never know you…

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  • Frozen Strawberry Dessert

    A simple crumb crust is topped with an ice creamy, strawberry palooza of a layer and topped with more crumbs. It can even be made dairy-free and gluten-free! Sunday afternoon visits to my grandparents’ house always included some kind of special sweet treat. My grandma…

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  • Pink Squirrel Ice Cream Drink

    A “pretty in pink” dessert drink with a dose of nostalgia, Pink Squirrels are made by blending ice cream, Crème de Cacao and an almond-flavored liqueur like Creme de Almond. Serve in your favorite cocktail glass or pour into plastic sleeves for an adult freezie…

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  • Pickle Roll-Ups

    My favorite version of a Minnesota classic includes just three ingredients—pickles, cream cheese and pastrami—for a a quick and easy snack that is highly portable and great for entertaining when sliced into bite-size pieces! This may be the shortest recipe in the history of recipes,…

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