Hearty Cheesy Grits

Submitted by Renee Ward Hearty Cheesy Grits Ingredients List: 6 c. water ½ tsp. salt 1 ½ c. uncooked regular grits ½ c. butter or margarine 4 c. (1 lb) shredded medium-sharp Cheddar cheese, divided (or as strong as you … Continue reading

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Golden Chicken with Spicy Refried Beans

Submitted by Leigh Miller Golden Chicken with Spicy Refried Beans Ingredients List: 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons ground coriander 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 pound chicken tenders 3 teaspoons canola oil , divided 1 … Continue reading

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Quick Black Bean Soup

Submitted by Renee Ward Quick Black Bean Soup Ingredients List: 2 Tbsp. olive oil 1 1/4 cups chopped onion 4 garlic cloves, chopped 1 tbsp. chopped fresh thyme or 1 1/2 tsp dried 3 15 oz. cans black beans, drained, … Continue reading

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Pork Chop and Potato Bake

Submitted by Teresa Pendleton Ingredients List: Pkg of 4-6 pork chops (I use thin sliced) 4c. cubed raw potatoes 1c. grated cheddar cheese 1 can cr. of mushroom soup 1 can 2.8oz fried onions (more if you prefer) 1/2c. milk … Continue reading

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Chopped Apple Cake

With Fall in full swing and apples everywhere, the question resounding is, “What in the world do I do with all of these apples?”  The answer (along with may other options of course) is MAKE CAKE!  Here is my favorite … Continue reading

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Family Fun Friday- at home!

This Friday, we are going to focus on fun you can have with your family, right at home! Step 1- Get your family together and plan out a picnic dinner of “favorites”.  Make sure that everyone has at least one … Continue reading

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Crockpots- A Mother’s Best Friend!

Have you gotten out your crockpot lately?  Many women find that one of the easiest ways to have a hot, fresh meal every night is to use the crockpot!  It saves time during busy afternoons and you come home to … Continue reading

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Spice up Your Fall With Homemade Marshmallows

Homemade Marshmallows by Debbi Born (www.myheartisathome.com) Welcome Fall!  School has started and bathing suits are being put away.  What’s next?  Leaf piles, camping and s’mores!  Do want to make your next batch of s’mores extra special?  Carve out some quality … Continue reading

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Baked potato Soup

We have our very first recipe submission and it sounds delicious! Thank you Teresa Pendleton! Give it a try and let us know what you think. Baked Potato Soup Ingredients List: 2/3c. margarine 2/3c. flour 7c. milk 4 large potatoes, … Continue reading

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Chicken Tenders

With school starting up again soon, it’s a great time to do some extra cooking and stock up your freezer a bit.  You’ll be glad you did when the first weeks of school roll around and life gets busy again!  … Continue reading

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