Category Archives: Family Recipes

Rise and Shine…Another Full Turkey dinner today

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Sandra

It’s now time to take care of the turkey and straighten up from yesterday.   First of the group to eat and take off and go back home. (That leaves 10 left) They just wanted the basic dishes so they … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving or any day Marshmallow Fruit Salad

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Sandra

I have been making this for over 55 years or so. There will not be a holiday without it.  

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I’m making cheese balls today in case you’re interested. This is “His” family recipe and now it’s “everyone’s” recipe.

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Sandra

I make this the week of Thanksgiving all the way till the middle of Jan. I’ll share in a post later. I will be making the cheese ball, drying bread for two different stuffings, cleaning veggies, making cold salads, making … Continue reading →

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What’s for dinner? Spaghetti, salad and doctored crescent rolls that taste like “garlic toast”.

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Sandra

  Nothing like spaghetti sauce cooking all day filling the house with the aroma of “home”. That sounded so stupid but I really mean it. I love the smells and the feelings that come from making your food from scratch. … Continue reading →

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This should be interesting. I will be baking today with someone that is “learning”. Wish me luck….. Vintage Walnut Cake 1960

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Sandra

  Please leave a comment and tell her how pretty the cake is. I want to encourage her, NOT discourage her.     I will update when I can.   (Update) Oh myyyyy …….what a day and its still early … Continue reading →

Posted in Cake, Coffee Cake, Dessert, Everyday Life Ramblings, Family Recipes, Life, Rambling, Sweets and Treats, Tried and True Recipe, Vintage / Old Fashioned Recipes | Comments Off on This should be interesting. I will be baking today with someone that is “learning”. Wish me luck….. Vintage Walnut Cake 1960