Creamy Strawberry Apple Punch This refreshing, creamy fruit punch is a perfect blend of sweet strawberries, crisp apple juice, and a touch of indulgence. Ingredients 2 cups strawberries, hulled (fresh or frozen) 2 cups chilled apple juice 1 cup pineapple juice (optional for brightness) 1 cup sweetened condensed milk ½ cup heavy cream or evaporated … Read more
Strawberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake Recipe Ingredients 2 lb. strawberries 2 sleeves graham crackers 1 -8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, room temperature 1 -14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk 2- 3.4 oz. pkg. instant cheesecake flavored pudding 3 cu. milk 1- 12 oz. carton whipped topping, divided How To Make Strawberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake … Read more
Baked potatoes are a classic comfort food, beloved for their fluffy interiors and crispy skins. They’re a versatile staple that can be enjoyed simply with a pat of butter or dressed up with all sorts of toppings. While the traditional method of baking potatoes is in the oven, using a slow cooker provides an incredibly … Read more
PEPPER STEAK IN A CROCK POT Ingredients 2 pounds beef sirloin, cut into 2 inch strips¾ teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste3 tablespoons vegetable oil1 cube beef bouillon¼ cup hot water1 tablespoon cornstarch½ cup chopped onion2 large green bell peppers, roughly chopped1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, with liquid3 tablespoons soy sauce1 teaspoon white sugar1 … Read more
How to Choose a Sweet Pineapple Finding the sweetest, juiciest pineapple is easier than you think! Here are proven tricks to ensure you pick the perfect one. 1. Check the Base Aroma ✔ Bring your nose to the bottom of the pineapple. ✔ Sweet, tropical fragrance = ripe & flavorful. ✔ No scent = not … Read more
Pineapple Fluff Dessert This light, creamy, and tropical treat is a perfect easy-to-make dessert that’s refreshing and satisfying for any occasion. Ingredients 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, with juice 1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix 1 cup mini marshmallows 1 cup whipped topping ½ cup shredded coconut Optional Ingredient Substitutions ✔ Swap … Read more
Washboard cookies are a delightful nod to simpler times, when afternoons were spent in the kitchen with family, and the aroma of freshly baked treats filled the air. These cookies, with their crumbly, cracked, and powdery texture, are a staple in Midwestern kitchens. Named for the washboard pattern pressed into their tops, they evoke memories … Read more
Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Soup A warm, creamy, and comforting soup that brings all the classic chicken pot pie flavors into an easy slow cooker meal. Ingredients (Serves 4–6) 1½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs 1 medium onion, chopped 3 medium carrots, sliced 2 celery stalks, sliced 2 cups frozen peas 3 … Read more
Delicious Pineapple Cake Are you craving a moist and flavorful cake that will transport you to a tropical paradise? Look no further than this mouthwatering recipe for a delicious pineapple cake. Made with fresh pineapple and a hint of coconut, this cake is the perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess. Whether you’re celebrating a special … Read more
In the heart of the Midwest, where the fields stretch wide and the air carries the sweet scent of ripening fruit, there’s a tradition that has been passed down through generations: the making of Amish Jam. This slow cooker version brings the simplicity and warmth of those old-fashioned kitchens into your home. It’s a recipe … Read more
