Quick easy recipes for busy moms: easy dinner ideas, mixes from scratch, cookies, desserts, easy canning recipes, and more.
irish soda bread
Traditional Irish Soda Bread History Is Irish soda bread really Irish? Yes, it is! And it’s not just for St. Patrick’s Day. Along with shepherd’s pie, Irish soda bread ranks right up there with many other favorite Irish recipes. While you might think that the recipe for traditional Irish soda bread has been around for…
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Canning pepper onion relish. This pepper onion relish is made from a combination of green and red bell peppers and onions. It is slightly sweet and would taste great on a sausage or hot dog.
Have you ever heard of pepper onion relish? I thought it was worth a try. I never realized that there are so many different kinds of relish. Way back when people grew gardens and canned out of necessity, there were many recipes for different kinds of relishes you can make from a variety of garden…
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how to freeze herbs in olive oil
If you are growing fresh herbs in your garden, or you know someone who is willing to share their fresh herbs with you, freezing them is a great way to preserve them to enjoy them all winter. These tips will teach you easily how to freeze herbs in butter or olive oil for later use.…
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Valentine's Day Jello recipes
This Valentine’s Day, surprise your family with a special Valentine’s Day dinner. Here are recipes for four red Jello recipes for Valentine’s Day that will be a great accompaniment to any holiday meal. Enjoy! Cherry Jello Dessert 1 6-oz. pkg. cherry Jello 1 c. boiling water 1 can pie cherry filling 1 can (20…
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cranberry orange swirl cookie recipe
I’m almost done with my Christmas baking this year. I still need to make some of my favorite cranberry orange pound cake, but I also decided to try this recipe I found for cranberry orange swirl cookies. My son tasted them, and he said that they taste like bite sized pieces of cranberry orange…
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