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.

  • Rhubarb Crumble

    Rolled oats give this dessert an irresistible, crispy-crunchy texture that nicely balances the tender, tart pieces of rhubarb. When I wanted to unearth some new-to-me recipes using rhubarb, I knew just where to go. A friend had given me a thrifted recipe box a few…

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  • Crunch Burgers

    Crispy, fried onions and a splash of Worcestershire sauce added to ground beef or turkey make for a super flavorful and better burger called Crunch Burgers. Eddie Murphy once told a funny story about his mother’s homemade hamburgers (RAW, 1987) and how, as a kid,…

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  • Shortbread Cutout Cookies

    These three-ingredient Shortbread Cutout Cookies are packed with flavor and make for great “dunkers” or cut into shapes and top with colored sugars for a pretty cookie worthy of a spot on your holiday treat trays or for any special occasion. These super easy shortbread…

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  • Grandma Flossie’s Meat Pie

    This family recipe for Meat Pie, also known as Tourtiere, features ground pork seasoned with sweet basil and onion that’s baked in a homemade pie crust. A few years back, I visited my longtime friend Toni to make her late grandma Flossie’s Meat Pie. The…

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  • Apple Bars

    Easy as (and better than) pie, Apple Pie Bars include an apple filling with a hint of cinnamon and a buttery, flaky crust topped with a drizzle of glaze. Fall is for apple bars! This is a cherished, family recipe that my cousin-in-law Becci shared…

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  • Hamburger Soup

    Hamburger Soup is a tasty and hearty broth-based soup featuring ground beef, crushed tomatoes, pearl barley and a variety of vegetables. Substitute rice for the barley to make it gluten-free. I originally shared this recipe a few years ago but wanted to repost this with…

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