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Jamie Schreckler

Baby back ribs falling off the bone
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June 5, 2024

Easy Oven-Baked Baby Back Ribs

We love these easy oven-baked baby back ribs, as the result is flavorful, fall-off-the-bone meat every time. This is a great recipe for special occasions in the spring and summer months. The Baby Back Rib Ingredients This recipe calls for 2 racks of baby back ribs.  If you shop at the butcher counter, you can ask them to remove the membrane on the backside of the ribs or remove it…
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Walnut Pesto Pasta prepared on a plate
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May 23, 2024

Walnut Pesto with Pasta

If you are looking for a hearty twist on your typical pesto, you must try this Walnut Pesto with Pasta recipe.  It is a simple dish that brings big, unique flavor and texture.  Even if you wouldn't consider yourself a walnut or olive fan...you may just fall in love with this dish. Walnut Pesto with Pasta Ingredients The ingredient list is short for this recipe.  For the pesto, you will…
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Balsamic Marinated Mushrooms in a baking dish
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May 16, 2024

Balsamic Marinated Mushrooms

We love these easy balsamic marinated mushrooms to add to Mediterranean bowls or as a flavorful side dish with steak or chicken.  Great flavor and texture addition to so many meals!   Ingredients for Balsamic Marinated Mushrooms There are only a few ingredients involved in making these yummy mushrooms.  First choose your favorite 16-ounce package of white, baby Bella, or cremini mushrooms.  It is best for even roasting to try…
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spinach salad in white bowl. Cucumbers, pickled shallots, goat cheese and walnuts on top.
5 Secrets to Making a Great Salad Entertainment
May 8, 2024

5 Secrets to Making a Great Salad

Who doesn’t love a great salad?  Whether we are hosting, bringing a dish to an event, or making a lunch for ourselves, a great salad is a go-to. Over the years, we have learned a few secrets to making a great salad.  These 5 secrets to making a great salad provide endless options for your salad-making and allow for individual tastes and creativity! Summer Spinach Salad Secret #1:  Simple Homemade…
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Chicken enchiladas prepared in an iron skillet garnished with cilantro
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April 25, 2024

Iron Skillet Chicken Enchiladas

This Iron Skillet Chicken Enchilada recipe is a delicious one-pan meal that we love.  It has a smokey rich flavor that is unique and that everyone in the family enjoys. Typically, we are both suckers for green sauce-style enchiladas.  Tomatillos all the way!  This love dates back to our college days, when we both fell for the creamy tomatillo-style enchiladas by frequenting Chuy's or the Hula Hut on Lake Austin. …
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A rainbow made of fruit on a plate: strawberries, cantaloupe, green apples, blueberries, and grapes
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April 18, 2024

Kid Friendly Meal Tips

How to improve your child’s mealtime experience and increase food repertoire....   If you have ever had young kids, you have likely experienced the chore of trying to get them to try new things or to just finish a meal.  Or you’ve worked all day, come home and made a meal that everyone complains about.  It is so defeating!  We then start restricting our family meals to things our kids…
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A piece of chocolate cake on a white cake stand. Cinnamon sticks lay in a heart shaped blue bowl next to the cake stand.
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April 10, 2024

Best Chocolate Cake Ever

This cake is my absolute favorite and has been my preferred birthday cake since I was a child!  It has the perfect combination of light chocolate cake with a rich, velvety icing.  You can bake it like a Texas Sheet Cake or in a regular 9X13 glass baking dish. Either way it is delicious!   Best Chocolate Cake Ever Ingredients From the pantry, you will need all-purpose flour, sugar, baking…
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No Bake Chocolate Cookies laid out on wax paper
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April 10, 2024

No Bake Cocoa Oatmeal Cookies

This recipe for no bake cocoa oatmeal cookies is a favorite fast and delicious dessert idea.  The combination of chocolate and coconut flavor with the coarse texture of oats makes these cookies uniquely appealing. This recipe has been floating around our family archives forever, however, none of us remember where it came from! It is scribbled on a scratch piece of paper in my recipe binder like an afterthought.  But…
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Roasted asparagus and pancetta on a white plate
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March 28, 2024

Roasted Asparagus with Pancetta

Asparagus is a favorite veggie in our house, and this recipe for roasted asparagus with pancetta is one of our go-to side dishes.  The pancetta adds so much flavor yet not any extra effort.   Roasted Asparagus with Pancetta Ingredients This recipe is simple, and you only need 6 ingredients.  First, shop for 1 lb. of fresh asparagus.  I like to find asparagus that is medium thickness when I am…
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Banana cake with rum butter glaze
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March 21, 2024

Banana Cake with Butter Rum Frosting

If you love the banana flavor, try this banana cake with butter rum frosting.  It is a family favorite for Sunday night dinner or just when celebrating having a few over-ripe bananas.  You will love the frosting which packs robust flavor and sweetness. Ingredients for Banana Cake For this recipe, you will need cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, salt, butter, eggs, 2-3 ripe bananas (equalling 1 cup when…
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