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Sweet Potato Casserole

I’m making this for my book club tonight, in honor of the autumnal May weather. The group seems to really like this recipe, and I love them. My book club is about my longest adult relationship. My husband calls us a Drinking Club with a Reading Problem.
Anyway, I got this recipe from a student in [...]

Perfect Alfredo Sauce

I was probably already about 11 years old before my father realized it was more fun to mess up the kitchen than to clean it, and started to cook. He loved throwing together meals for large groups of people, from homemade pizza (that was so amazing I will spend the rest of my life trying [...]

Homemade Hot Chocolate

I got this off of the Hershey’s unsweetened cocoa powder box. Then the next box I bought didn’t have it, so I figured I should write it down before I forget:
Makes 4 servings (or 2 for Nina)
2 cups milk
¼ cu. unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ cu. white sugar
dash salt
½ teas. vanilla
dash cinnamon (I like a pretty big [...]

Dinner in a Crockpot Recipe #1: Football Meatloaf

Wow, the blog is expanding faster than I can keep up, past radio, past music into the final frontier: food. As you can tell if you know me even slightly, I have no time. Zero. Yet this family of mine keeps demanding to be fed. Especially the male parts of that family. And that is [...]