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Cheesy Kielbasa Baked Potato Topping

This is the BEST baked potato topping ever!! You are going to love it. Change it up if you like, add some veg, add extra meat…… Yields 3 cups 1 Kielbasa sausage, chopped 2 Tbsp jalapeno, chopped 1 (15 oz) Jar Kraft Cheez Whiz (Yep! It’s the best one for […]

Garlic Buttermilk Ranch Mix

Homemade ranch mix! How can you go wrong?? This also makes a great gift if you throw in some homemade croutons too. You can tweak this to your taste. I like mine herby and garlicy (are those real words?) You can make yours with less garlic, add in different flavors […]

Magic Goop!

This is a real money saver! Make this and store it in your refrigerator for all of your baking needs, instead of buying expensive sprays! You just brush a coat of this on your pan and viola! Magic! Your cakes come out clean! 1 Cup all purpose flour 1 Cup […]

Basic Hot Cocoa Mix

This basic mix is delicious, but you can jazz it up by adding crushed peppermints, mini chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, crushed toffee, crushed butterscotch candies, different flavored coffee creamers……. Great for gift giving or to keep in your cupboard at the ready! Ingredients and Variations Ingredients: Unsweetened cocoa powder, […]

Chai Latte Mix

This is my all time favorite drink mix for fall and winter! I give it as gifts every year in festive little holiday tins. Add a couple tablespoons to hot water, grate some fresh nutmeg over the top and take in some holiday spirit! You can also spike it with […]

Tomato Horseradish Spread

A deliciously tangy sauce to replace regular bbq or use it for dip, sandwich spread, mix with cream cheese for cracker spread….the possibilities are endless!! **Warning**Disclaimer** This is NOT an approved canning recipe so please do your own research and can at your own risk!! I canned this according to […]

Michigan Coney Sauce

The epitome of summer right here!! I’m from Michigan and this sauce is a religion! Its like a chili flavored bolognese for your hot dog. It almost always makes an appearance on my table at our July 4th celebration every year. You are never gonna buy another can of chili […]

Red Enchilada Sauce (Pressure Canning)

This enchilada sauce is perfect and as close to Ajo Al’s as I can get it! You can adjust the heat by picking hot or mild peppers or a mix of both. I like it spicy, but not too spicy!

Orange Sauce

This sauce is delicious on muffins, quick breads, fruit and ice cream desserts, between the layers of cake, in fruit tarts…… I guess I find lots of uses for oranges when they are in abundance (Spring) where I live!

Hatch Chile Table Sauce

Hatch season is one of my favorite seasons! Yes, all of my seasons revolve around food! Whether you like it hot of mild, this sauce is perfection, so full of flavor. This is my favorite of all the salsas! 2 1/2 – 3 lbs Hatch chiles, hot, mild or a […]