Heirloom recipes are recipes that are passed down from generation to generation. Comfort food and good eats.
My mom has always been a stickler for mashed potatoes being freshly made. I have to 100% agree with her on this and can tell instantly when they are not fresh! I guess you could say she “spoiled” me on the real thing, but I am definitely okay with that. My mom’s whipped potatoes are …
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Indian Tacos (also called Navajo or Native American Tacos) are a delicious treat we have always enjoyed at the Oklahoma State Fair! Make these delectable Indian Tacos at home with just a few simple ingredients and enjoy them anytime! What sets these apart is the amazing Indian Fry Bread which makes the base for these …
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I received an Heirloom Cookie Sheet to try out with my Heirloom Chocolate Chip Cookies. No other compensation was given. All opinions are my own. Ruth Wakefield invented the Chocolate Chip Cookie in 1938. Her version of the chocolate chip cookie is the original, but the one I remember growing up is the version from …
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It’s just not a Thanksgiving in our family without traditional Green Bean Casserole. Recently, I’ve added bacon to the recipe and we love the additional flavor it gives! I want to remember the recipes exactly how they were made when I was growing up and so I have been creating “Heirloom Recipes” that I share …
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A favorite comfort food during cold weather is Vegetable Beef Stew! Do you cherish a recipe your mom used to prepare, the kind that transports you right back home whenever you savor it? This beef stew is exactly that for me. I can vividly recall returning home from church on Sunday afternoons, smelling the Crockpot …
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My perfect Christmas morning will always contain Fried Potatoes with Onions! My mom has cooked these up every year since I was little. We also enjoy them on camping trips. Almost everyone goes back for seconds and there are never any left! You can serve them alone with a little salt or make some …
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Memories are funny things. I often wonder what my girls will remember about their childhood. Will they remember running outside in the sprinkler on hot days? Will they remember their first baby doll or favorite story book? When I look back at the things I remember growing up I have to chuckle a little bit. …
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Monday I showed you How to Make Butter and today I am sharing my favorite recipe for Butter Biscuits! You can always eat the Butter Biscuits without homemade butter, but topping them with the homemade butter really brings it up a notch. Butter Biscuits are so warm and comforting. I love eating these as a special breakfast …
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Since the age of 4 my family took me to Applewoods Restaurant in Oklahoma City for my birthday dinner. Applewoods was a very unique restaurant that had apples as a theme on the menu. It may have seemed like a strange place to take a little kid for their birthday, but let’s just say I was the …
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Throughout next year I will be posting some of the recipes that I grew up with. Some of them came out of the cookbook above which is the Betty Crocker 1969 version. Some of them were just passed on to me from family members and good friends. All of them are special because they …
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