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These poached pears are so easy to make and perfect when served with vanilla ice cream, homemade whipped cream or an Espresso! This recipe calls for Bosc pears specifically, as they hold their shape well when poached. This vintage recipe first appeared in the 1986 edition of Homemade Good News Cookbook.

How To Make Poached Pears

This adorable "You're An AwesomeSAUCE Valentine" Free Printable is super cute to print out and tie to gogo squeez applesauce pouches! An sweet Valentines for the applesauce lover in your life!

You’re An AwesomeSAUCE Valentine Free Printable

Make this Easy Football Cheeseball for the big game or any football party! You'll only need 5 ingredients and some plastic wrap to shape it! It'll be perfect for your game day spread!

Easy Football Cheeseball

These Strawberry Shortcake Truffles taste just like strawberry shortcake and they’re the perfect dessert for sharing! Pack these up for your Valentine or display them on a cake plate for a party! 

Strawberry Shortcake Truffles

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Air Fryer Stuffed Sweet Potatoes topped with toasted mini marshmallows.

Air Fryer Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Peanut Butter Jelly Pie Slice on white plate

Peanut Butter Jelly Pie

Fill your home with the fabulous smell of apples, blackberries and cinnamon with this easy homemade apple blackberry crisp recipe! Bake until hot and serve with a cold scoop of vanilla ice cream for the perfect after dinner treat!

Apple Blackberry Crisp

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Easy and Fun Dessert Recipes! Over 600 to choose from! Everything from no churn ice cream recipes to Halloween cookies, poke cakes, easy macaron recipes to chocolate chip banana bread, cupcakes, cookies, snack mixes, southern pies, and more!

These poached pears are so easy to make and perfect when served with vanilla ice cream, homemade whipped cream or an Espresso! This recipe calls for Bosc pears specifically, as they hold their shape well when poached. This vintage recipe first appeared in the 1986 edition of Homemade Good News Cookbook.

How To Make Poached Pears

These Strawberry Shortcake Truffles taste just like strawberry shortcake and they’re the perfect dessert for sharing! Pack these up for your Valentine or display them on a cake plate for a party! 

Strawberry Shortcake Truffles

Ready to make the perfect “gift from the kitchen”? This easy homemade cashew brittle is easy to make and great to give away to friends and family around the holidays or perfect for nibbling on while watching a movie at home. Best part is this brittle won't break your teeth!

Cashew Brittle – that won’t break your teeth

These Christmas Peanut Butter Balls might be the easiest Christmas dessert that you can make around the holidays. 3 ingredient and some sprinkles are all you need for this sweet treat.

Christmas Peanut Butter Balls

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Meet Angie

I love the Farmer’s Market and Farm to Table meals but I’m also not ashamed to use canned vegetables and baking mixes. It’s all about balance! I’m so glad y’all are here!

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No need to stress about dinner! Dive into over 300 wonderful Main Entree recipes! You’ll find chicken recipes, beef recipes, soups, sandwiches, slow cooker recipes and more!

These Baked Turkey Meatballs are perfect for spaghetti and meatballs, slow cooker BBQ meatballs, Meatballs in sauce, meatball subs and so much more!

Baked Turkey Meatballs

Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli

Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli

Skull Chicken Pot Pies

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These Cajun Baked Chicken Legs are perfectly baked and ready in about 45 minutes! Super juicy and full of cajun flavor! Just Season, Bake and Serve with your favorite side dish for a prefect meal!

Cajun Baked Chicken Legs

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You'll love how easy this Egg Muffin Cups recipe is! Perfect for breakfast in the morning or a mid-day brunch! Fill them with anything you like! We're adding mushrooms, spinach and tomatoes to these!

Egg Muffin Cups

Overhead side shot of DRY CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFIN MIX in a glass jar with chocolate chips scattered around

How to make Chocolate Chip Muffin Mix

PEANUT BUTTER MOUSSE FILLED CHOCOLATE MUFFINS

Peanut Butter Mousse filled Chocolate Muffins

A Halloween breakfast that is perfect for any spooky Monster! These Halloween Pancakes are shaped like ghosts, pumpkins and spiderwebs!

Halloween Pancakes

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These poached pears are so easy to make and perfect when served with vanilla ice cream, homemade whipped cream or an Espresso! This recipe calls for Bosc pears specifically, as they hold their shape well when poached. This vintage recipe first appeared in the 1986 edition of Homemade Good News Cookbook.

How To Make Poached Pears

These Strawberry Shortcake Truffles taste just like strawberry shortcake and they’re the perfect dessert for sharing! Pack these up for your Valentine or display them on a cake plate for a party! 

Strawberry Shortcake Truffles

Ready to make the perfect “gift from the kitchen”? This easy homemade cashew brittle is easy to make and great to give away to friends and family around the holidays or perfect for nibbling on while watching a movie at home. Best part is this brittle won't break your teeth!

Cashew Brittle – that won’t break your teeth

These Christmas Peanut Butter Balls might be the easiest Christmas dessert that you can make around the holidays. 3 ingredient and some sprinkles are all you need for this sweet treat.

Christmas Peanut Butter Balls

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These Baked Turkey Meatballs are perfect for spaghetti and meatballs, slow cooker BBQ meatballs, Meatballs in sauce, meatball subs and so much more!

Baked Turkey Meatballs

Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli

Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli

Skull Chicken Pot Pies

Skull Chicken Pot Pies #HalloweenTreatsWeek

These Cajun Baked Chicken Legs are perfectly baked and ready in about 45 minutes! Super juicy and full of cajun flavor! Just Season, Bake and Serve with your favorite side dish for a prefect meal!

Cajun Baked Chicken Legs

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