Category: Pasta  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Crockpot, Kid-Friendly, Large groups, Make-Ahead, Party, Potluck

Macaroni and Cheese prepared in a crockpot.

Category: Candy  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Holidays, Kid-Friendly, Large groups, Make-Ahead, Party

Candies made with crunchy peanut butter and crispy rice cereal, coated in chocolate.

Category: Snacks  /  Cuisine: Australian  /  Tags: Kid-Friendly, Large groups, Make-Ahead, No-Cook, Party, Quick & Easy

Toothpicks of cheese and pineapple displayed in a half piece of fruit.

Category: Cookies and Brownies  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Family, Holidays, Kid-Friendly

A recipe from my cookie cookbook (“1001 Cookie Recipes” by Gregg R Gillespie), this recipe tastes especially good with boysenberry...

Category: Cookies and Brownies  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Family, Kid-Friendly

Based on my 1001 Cookie Recipes cookbook by Gregg R Gillespie. I’ve modified the recipe slightly.

Category: Cookies and Brownies  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Family, Kid-Friendly

Based on my 1001 Cookie Recipes cookbook by Gregg R Gillespie. I’ve modified the recipe slightly.

Category: Beverages  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Baby Shower, Family, Kid-Friendly, No-Cook, Quick & Easy

I recalled having a similar drink in a 1950’s restaurant when I was a kid. I made up the recipe...

Category: Beverages  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Baby Shower, Dairy-Free, Holidays, Kid-Friendly, No-Cook, Party, Quick & Easy, Vegan, Vegetarian

I served this during a 1950’s themed party. Simple and a hit!

Category: Non-Alcoholic  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Family, Holidays, Household, Kid-Friendly, Quick & Easy, Seasonal, Thanksgiving

Tasty and sweet Autumn treat! Make a family-friendly butterbeer. It is good!

Category: Vegetables  /  Cuisine: American  /  Tags: Dairy-Free, Diabetic, Gluten-Free, Heart-Healthy, Kid-Friendly, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fat, Quick & Easy, Thanksgiving

Fresh green beans simmered and seasoned with bacon and onion for a quick side dish any week night.