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.

  • Strawberry Pop Cake

    A vintage poke cake made with a cake mix and strawberry pop that is topped with a light whipped frosting. Strawberry pop and cake? Ok, I’m in. When I came across this cake in a sweet, little recipe box I found at a vintage shop,…

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  • Akoori (Parsi Scrambled Eggs)

    Akoori, or Parsi Scrambled Eggs, starts with a flavorful base of onions, turmeric, garlic, ginger, serrano peppers, tomatoes and cilantro. I simply cannot start my day without an egg (over easy!) and toast. And coffee, lots of coffee. Breakfast is the one meal where I…

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  • Church-Window Candy

    Picture-perfect bites of chocolate with marshmallows. Some people make Church-Window Candy during the holidays, but I will always associate it with Easter because that’s when my mom would often make it. And, the pastel colors of the mini marshmallows make me think of spring. Also…

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  • Ede’s Fruit Salad

    Luxurious lemon pie filling is the base for a mix of fruit cocktail, pineapple chunks, bananas and mini marshmallows. It’s like sunshine in a bowl I’ll admit that Minnesotans use the term “salad” a bit loosely to describe dishes that often resemble more of a…

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  • Grandma’s Chicken Pot Pie

    Just like your grandma used to make! This tried and true recipe for Chicken Pot Pie is comfort food at its best with a hearty, flavorful filling and a perfectly flaky crust every time. It’s already a simple recipe, using frozen vegetables and prepared pie…

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  • Coffee-Flavored Rum Cake (Gluten-Free)

    A gluten-free, boozy bundt cake soaked in a buttery, rum glaze. Every year for New Year’s Eve (and a few other times throughout the year) , I like to make a very boozy rum cake. My go-to recipe (found by clicking here) is a version…

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