This is another Kirksey family favorite–comfort food at its finest. A savory sauce smothers tender pieces of beef slow cooked in a handful of savory pantry ingredients. This is how grandma made deliciousness from scratch out of a few simple, whole ingredients! Once upon a time, I stayed away from Swiss Steak thinking it was …
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Savory Swiss Steak
Homemade Hot Fudge (Occidental Hotel)
No other hot fudge will do for this girl. Never ever. I could eat it by the gallon. I refuse any other chocolate sauce for ice cream. I crave it like nobody’s business. It’s THAT good. And super simple. And you probably have all the ingredients lurking in your cupboard right now! Has anyone heard …
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Fried Banana and Chocolate-Hazelnut Rolls
I admit, I was late to board the Chocolate-Hazelnut train. When Pinterest first came on the scene, it was all about Nutella, was it not? My first taste was on a pizza crust cooked in a wood-fired oven in Australia — not even kidding. It was slathered in hazelnut-chocolate spread and crowned with bananas and …
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Show Me the Food! – Contest
Do you have a favorite family recipe that you’d like to see get some attention? Now is your chance to share it with me and have it shared on That Which Nourishes! I will run this for a couple months so send me what you have! I will choose one recipe to make, photograph, and …
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Honey Glazed Chicken Thighs
I know. You don’t think that a cheap little cut of dark meat will make you happy. I echoed those sentiments myself not too long ago. These are cheap, they’re tender, flavorful and easy. I just have to say it once: Winner, winner…chicken dinner. And would you believe you can cook them in less than …
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Tropical Crunch Muffins
When I wrote this recipe, I had just gotten home from Hawaii. Big, huge sigh. We currently sit in several FEET of snow, and though sunny and beautiful, it’s sure-as-heck not Kauai. I knew there would be a day that these muffins would be just what the doctor ordered. In an effort to share some of …
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THE Mac and Cheese
Once upon a time, there was a girl who just wanted creamy, cheesy mac and cheese. Not full of spices or fancy things, just plain ol’ gooey mac and cheese. So I developed this recipe and now I share it with you, friends. Because you all deserve this bit of comforting yum in your …
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One Pan Crispy Chicken and Potatoes
Friends, I’m all about making complicated food completely from scratch and all the work that entails. But sometimes you just need that meal that you pop into the oven and it’s done. Three ingredients (plus seasonings), less than an hour, and one pan to clean up. And you can completely customize the amount to the …
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Ultimate Cheesy Pasta Bake
Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Squares
Goozy cinnamon roll filling draped and dripping from atop perfectly creamy little squares of cheesecake. These are all of the cinnamon roll love without the work!
