for grandmothers and others
Recipes from a grandma. Desserts, main dishes, breakfast food, beverages, holiday treats, traditional favorites, air fryer and pressure cooker recipes. Goodies for grandmothers, baby boomers, folks living the empty nest lifestyle.
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If you love hummus as much as I do, you’re really gonna love how simple (and inexpensive) it is to make it yourself. I prefer my hummus with red peppers, but this recipe certainly works just fine without them, if that’s how you prefer yours.
Read MoreSometimes I don’t feel much like cooking but definitely don’t feel like ordering out (or going out). This thick and tasty soup is an ideal go-to for such times as it comes together easily and I can have a meal on the table in less time than it takes to have something delivered.
Read MoreThese crunchy cookies are so simple to make and require just three ingredients. Kids (of all ages!) get a kick out of eating the M&M “eggs” out of the chow mein noodle “nests.” Plus, grandkids enjoy making the nests just as much as they do eating them—proof of which you’ll find here—so we’ll call this entry not only a recipe but a craft activity, too.
Read MoreNext time you have snow outside and kids inside, you will want to make this. Kids love, love, love snow cream, as you can see right here. Grownups love snow cream, too, so feel free to mix up a batch even if there’s not a kid in sight (though you will need snow).
Read MoreI've been making this dish for Thanksgiving for more than 25 years now. According to my family, it's just not Thanksgiving dinner without Mom's corn casserole on the table. I make it only at Thanksgiving, but considering how quickly it gets gobbled up, I should make it for every other holiday, too ... and Sunday dinners ... and weeknight suppers. My family adores it. I bet yours will, too.
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