Recipes

This is literally a boxed cake mix with wine added. I only make it at Thanksgiving and Christmas, and my extended family looks forward to it all year.

These are NOT alcohol soaked gummies; these are made from scratch with the alcohol added prior to setting.

This is one of my favorite instant pot recipes.

This is the easiest bread I've tried. It's my go-to for a quick loaf to go with dinner.

These are the perfect, gooey chocolate chip cookies.

Snickerdoodles are a family favorite, and probably my favorite.

These are great made the day you mix the dough, but the dough balls can also be frozen for fresh cookies on demand.

These are great made the day you mix the dough, but the dough balls can also be frozen for fresh cookies on demand.

This jam is sweet, with a slow, spicy finish. It's great with cream cheese or as a dip for jalapeno poppers. I even swirled it in to a cheesecake once.

Hamburger Buns. 'Nuff said.

This is my family's favorite pasta dish. It tastes like lasagna, but is easier to eat and a lot less work.

Perfecting cinnamon rolls was my biggest accomplishment during Covid. Make them the night before, then bake them in the morning.