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  • Fall - Fall Recipes - Kitchen Tips - Sauces - Soups and Stews

    Homemade Chili Seasoning Mix Recipe

    February 22, 2025 - By Jenn Gerlach

    When it comes to comfort food that warms the soul and tantalizes the taste buds, few dishes can beat a hearty bowl of chili. Whether you’re a fan of the classic bean chili, a vegetarian version, or something more adventurous, the right blend of seasonings can make all the difference. Say goodbye to store-bought chili seasoning packets and dive into the world of homemade chili seasoning mix.  This homemade chili seasoning mix makes the equivalent of one seasoning packet. You can make this in bulk and adjust it to your taste preference to store it in an air-tight jar for…

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  • Baking - Fall Recipes - Holiday Recipes - Sweets - Winter Recipes

    Homemade Gooey Cinnamon Roll Recipe

    February 18, 2025 - By Jenn Gerlach

    Cinnamon rolls are such a fun treat on crisp cool winter mornings. Cinnamon rolls are also a traditional Christmas breakfast. So whether you are looking for a fun breakfast to warm you up in the morning or a new Christmas tradition with your kids you will love these homemade gooey cinnamon rolls. My family loves some gooey cinnamon rolls with some hot chocolate, tea, or coffee to warm up on colder afternoons after getting all of the chores done. It can make such great after-school snack or treat after a day of working outside on the homestead in the fall…

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    Easy Crisco Frosting Recipe

    February 10, 2025 - By Jenn Gerlach

    If you are preparing for the holidays you are likely looking at making a lot of frosting. While I love buttercream frosting it doesn’t always hold up all that great when the heat is on and it tends to cost a lot now that the price of butter has gone up. This frosting recipe with Crisco is great for helping lower the cost of your holiday treats. Frosting is the pièce de résistance that transforms a simple cake into a decadent masterpiece. While there are various ingredients to choose from when crafting the perfect frosting, one unsung hero stands out…

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  • Breakfast - Fall Recipes - The Kitchen

    Apple Pie Oatmeal

    January 16, 2025 - By Jenn Gerlach

    Cool weather means time for hot breakfasts. I love this apple pie oatmeal. It’s almost like having dessert for breakfast. The kids sure don’t mind. If you want a fun and easy morning treat this oatmeal is frugal with a sweet treat flavor. This simple breakfast is easy to make and a lot of fun. I like to pair it with some scrambled eggs and a glass of milk for the kids to increase the protine and nutriton though this is by far the most filling part of the meal. Make this apple pie oatmeal This will serve two people.…

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    Dad’s Homemade Perogies

    December 13, 2024 - By Jenn Gerlach

    I can almost hear dad laughing at me and my tendency to worry about things way before they happen and look for every possible way to blunt the trauma. I always over-prepare for everything and then spend my time grateful that I did. He always rolled his eyes. Today as I rolled out pierogi dough with the kids I thought of all the times we did this with dad growing up while talking to him. I wish I could go back. Theseperogis remind me of him. You will notice that the recipe makes a batch much larger than any you…

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    Crock Pot Cheesy Taco Rice

    March 28, 2024 - By Jenn Gerlach

    Looking for an easy weeknight dinner? Are you ready to dive into a world of cheesy, taco-flavored goodness? Well, get ready to tantalize your taste buds because today, we’re serving up the ultimate comfort food: Crock Pot Cheesy Taco Rice! Imagine a savory ground beef seasoned to perfection with classic taco spices, mixed with fluffy rice, all cooked to perfection in a trusty crock pot on a cold winters day. And let’s not forget about the star of the show – ooey-gooey melted cheese that binds everything together in a deliciously melty embrace. Are you drooling yet? Because I sure…

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