Thanksgiving

Christmas, Finger Foods, Thanksgiving

Stuffed Mushrooms

The holidays just aren’t the same without Mom’s stuffed mushrooms!!!  I have no idea where she got the recipe but she has been fixing them for as long as I can remember.  David loves them so I try to make them on Christmas Eve! Stuffed Mushrooms 1 block cream cheese, softened 1 small pkg REAL bacon […]

Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Vegetable

Grandma’s Squash Casserole

Every year Grandma would ask “What do you want me to fix for Thanksgiving?”  And every year, my sister and I would request her squash recipe.  This recipe works great using fresh or frozen squash. Grandma’s Squash Casserole 2 lb. squash, cooked Medium Onion, chopped fine (I don’t always use onion.) 1 C. shredded cheddar […]

Christmas, Dessert, Side Dish, Thanksgiving

Cranberry Salad

I can’t express how much I LOVE this cranberry salad!!!  Not only is it delicious but it is a beautiful dish – vibrant red!  You cannot go wrong with this salad.  Try it for Thanksgiving or Christmas!  🙂 This recipe was given to me by my good friend Marinda and her Great Aunt Mildred. Cranberry […]

Side Dish, Thanksgiving

Veg-All Casserole

My sister made this last Thanksgiving and it was a big hit!  Extrememly easy to fix and a great way to get some veggies too!  Veg-All Casserole                                                                                                                                                                               Compliments of my sister, Abby. 2 cans  Veg-All  1 can Cream of Chicken Soup  1/2 C. Sour Cream  1 C. Shredded Cheddar Cheese 1 Sleeve Ritz Crackers, crushed […]

Bread, Thanksgiving

“Corny” Cornbread

If you are from the South, then you know all about cornbread!  This cornbread is GREAT!  It’s filled with real corn, it’s oh, so moist and sweet!  “Corny” Cornbread                                                                                                                                                                                  Compliments of my good friend, Marinda. 1 stick Butter  (I usually cut the butter to 1/2 stick.)   2 boxes Jiffy Muffin Mix  1/3 C. Sugar 3 Eggs […]

Side Dish, Thanksgiving

Apple Squash Bake

I plan on picking up a few apples this week so I can give this recipe a try!  It looks great and very easy to put together.  I’m going to try substituting butternut squash, since we have an abundance from our garden. This recipe comes from my good friend, Missy! Apple Squash Bake 2 lbs of acorn […]

Side Dish, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized

Oyster Dressing

You just can’t have turkey with out dressing and gravy!  When I was growing up, my Dad always made stuffing (and still does!)  He would start by boiling the turkey “parts” then straining the liquid and pouring it into his stuffing which consisted of Pepperridge Farm Herb Stuffing mix, celery, and onions (and maybe chopped pecans, I can’t […]

Dessert, Thanksgiving

Pumpkin Cobbler

  Since it’s a rainy, windy day and I’m not going anywhere, I thought it would be a great day to kick-off my THANKSGIVING recipes!  Thanksgiving is exactly 2 weeks away so let the planning begin.     My family and I have actually had an email going back and forth discussing who would bring what.   I […]