Dream Family: The Family I always Wanted
While not everything in my childhood was bad, very little in my home resembled my dream family. Moments of joy were surrounded by terror and betrayal. In the depths of my shattered…
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Amy's Blog & Kitchen
Bacon and Jalapeno Cheese Ball, Fun Holiday Hooters
"Owl" you like to make some Holiday Hooters with Amy's Bacon and Jalapeño Cheese-Ball. I Guarantee your friends and family will swoop in and eat 'em up! Who will get the last…
Amy's (Turkey) Cheese Ball
Make Amy's Turkey Cheese Ball and watch your friends and family gobble him up! If you are looking for a simple delicious appetizer that travels well look no farther! My cheese…
Acorn Scotchies
Acorn Scotchies We made one of our fall favorites (Peanut Butter Scotchies) into savory bite sized acorns. Fall is the perfect time to make one of our all-time favorite treats in the…
Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy
Savory Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy Ingredients 2 pounds beef bottom round or cut of your choice. 2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground black pepper 1/2 tsp ground white pepper 1/8…
Our Favorite Lasagna
When John's sister was little, she was asked if she wanted some lasagna. What she heard was "Do you want some luz on ya?" To which she replied, "No, I don't…
Spaghetti
Monster Spaghetti, green Salad and garlic bread served family style. Annie did a great job helping in the kitchen. She is learning how to make Dad's favorite spaghetti. We call it…
The Fruit Basket
I have to say that I love my kitchen. It has a gas stove top, double ovens, two dishwashers, two fridges and three sinks. It also has a pull out step…
Celeste's Favorite Mac N Cheese
This is Celeste's Favorite Mac N Cheese. Dreamy, cheezy and a little spicy! Just like Celeste! Ingredients 2 Pounds macaroni 4 cups cheese. We used Colby/Cheddar and Pepper Jack 4TB Butter…
Sweet Shrimp With Pineapple Sauce
Sweet Shrimp With Pineapple Sauce Savory and sweet shrimp with pineapple sauce. The pineapple is very subtle and the shrimp goes fast! Always a favorite at parties! Savory and sweet shrimp with…
Faked Potatoes for Dessert
The kids love when we make these. You just can't beat a great spud! Ingredients Vanilla Ice Cream Hot Chocolate Mix Whipped Topping Banana Aluminum Foil (optional) Make potato shaped balls of…
Potatoes au Gratin
My girls love potatoes any way you can fix them. This is one of thier favorites. Potatoes au Gratin My girls love potatoes any way they can be fixed. This is one…