Homemade recipes that are easy to make and simply delicious

Category: Kid Friendly

Favorite Creamy Potato Salad

Favorite Creamy Potato Salad

This is my copycat version of one of my favorite local restaurants. Great served warm or cold, it’s sure to become a family favorite. Equipment used:

Simply Delicious Breakfast Casserole

Simply Delicious Breakfast Casserole

This is my go to casserole for an easy breakfast that everyone loves. Easy to make in advance and then pop in the oven when ready to eat. Easily modifiable to add veggies, a different cheese, or make it with bacon or ham, or veggies […]

Easy Ramen Stir Fry

Easy Ramen Stir Fry

Surprisingly delicious, this is one of my husband’s favorite dishes served at a local Japanese restaurant. Here’s his recreation of his favorite dish.

Soft and Classic Snickerdoodle Cookies

Soft and Classic Snickerdoodle Cookies

I’ve made snickerdoodle cookies a lot over the years and they always fell short of my expectations. A little too bready, too flat, not enough cinnamon, too much, and the recipes made huge amounts that unless you were going to a party were enough to […]

Antioxidant Rich Green Smoothie

Antioxidant Rich Green Smoothie

I love smoothies! I love to experiment with throwing whatever fruit and sometimes veggies I have in the fridge or freezer into my recipes. Here’s a tasty green recipe with spinach, frozen banana, pineapple and green tea. Equipment used:

Oh So Easy Egg Salad Sandwich

Oh So Easy Egg Salad Sandwich

Start with our Perfect Hard Boiled Egg Recipe, then follow the Oh So Easy Egg Salad Recipe, and here is the sandwich that puts it all together. Super easy lunch and even my 5 year old will eat it. Although he prefers it just on […]

Oh So Easy Egg Salad

Oh So Easy Egg Salad

This is a quick 5 minute recipe if you already have hard-boiled eggs on hand. For instructions for boiling an egg, check out our Perfect Hard Boiled Egg Recipe. I prefer this as a sandwich, but it can also be put on top of a […]

The Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg

The Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg

I’ve ready many a recipe advertising that their recipe produces the perfect hard boiled egg. I’ve tried putting the eggs in before the water is boiling, after the water is boiling, with salt, without salt, with vinegar, without vinegar, all with varying results. Here’s what […]

Homemade Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Homemade Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

So I made old-fashioned blackberry cobbler for Father’s Day, and catastrophe happened when we ran out of vanilla ice cream to go with it. And with being stuck at the house due to COVID I didn’t want to run to the store for just that. […]

Simple Jasmine Rice Recipe

Simple Jasmine Rice Recipe

Jasmine rice is my absolute favorite rice. It’s aromatic, pairs well with almost anything, it’s a long grain rice and it’s easy and quick to cook. Try it with our Fresh Single Pot Black Bean Recipe or our Hearty and Spicy Red Bean Recipe. If […]