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Japanese Curry

March 18, 2023 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

Japanese Curry

Authentic Japanese Curry, just like they have in Japan! A delicious, distinctive brown curry with your choice of meat, potatoes, and carrots. This dinner is ready in 30 Continue Reading

Filed Under: Food and Cooking, Main Dishes Tagged With: beef, carrots, chicken, curry, Japanese, pork, potatoes

Glazed Donuts From Scratch

February 1, 2023 by Melissa Howell 2 Comments

Step-by-step instructions with pictures for super soft Glazed Donuts from scratch! You'll love these homemade donuts with a secret method to keep them soft and fresh! If Continue Reading

Filed Under: Breakfast, Desserts, Food and Cooking Tagged With: donuts, doughnuts

Vegan root tacos.

Vegan Root Tacos

November 9, 2022 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

Vegan Root Tacos, made with all your favorite roots roasted to perfection, and then stuffed into corn tortillas with guacamole! One of my daughters is allergic to Continue Reading

Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: beets, carrots, parsnips, potatoes, sweet potatoes, tacos

Fried zucchini with marinara, basil, and fresh parmesan cheese.

Fried Zucchini Planks

October 6, 2022 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

The best way to use up zucchini! These Fried Zucchini Planks are so crispy, delicious, and addictive! Step-by-step instructions with pictures! (Plus a vegan, gluten-free Continue Reading

Filed Under: Appetizers and Sides, Food and Cooking Tagged With: fried, zucchini

Sliced banana bread.

Grandma Blue’s Perfect Banana Bread

October 3, 2022 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

The best Banana Bread that turns out perfect every time! Crunchy, crackly top with a super moist, soft interior, bursting with banana flavor! The best way to use up ripe Continue Reading

Filed Under: Bread and Rolls, Breakfast, Food and Cooking Tagged With: banana bread, bananas, bread

Sweet Chili Chicken on top of rice in a bowl with chopsticks.

Sweet Chili Chicken

September 8, 2022 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

Asian Sweet Chili Chicken made in the crock pot is a delicious blend of sweet and savory oriental flavors. The perfect crock pot chicken meal when you have a busy day and Continue Reading

Filed Under: Food and Cooking, Main Dishes Tagged With: asian, chicken, crock pot

Watermelon Sorbet

August 30, 2022 by Melissa Howell 1 Comment

Watermelon sorbet is the perfect treat to cool off on a hot summer day! Made with just a few simple ingredients, you can't beat the taste of fresh watermelon! My dad Continue Reading

Filed Under: Food and Cooking, Ice Cream Tagged With: sorbet, watermelon

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Maple Bars

August 26, 2022 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

This easy step-by-step Maple Bars Recipe will be your new favorite! No need to buy doughnuts when you can make them at home! (P.S. Check out my post for 20 To-Die-For Continue Reading

Filed Under: Desserts, Food and Cooking Tagged With: doughnuts, maple bars, maple syrup

Uncle Jon’s Amazing Mashed Potatoes

August 22, 2022 by Melissa Howell Leave a Comment

"These mashed potatoes are so creamy! Very mashed." That's a line from one of my favorite movies of all time, While You Were Sleeping. And truly, don't we all want Continue Reading

Filed Under: Appetizers and Sides Tagged With: Instant Pot, potatoes

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