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HOW TO MAKE BEANIE WEENIES

January 2, 2019 / Updated October 26, 2024 / By Wendi Spraker

Pan of beanie weenies with green napkin

Everyone loves the luscious, creamy and summertime taste of beanie weenies! You know it’s the first thing you go after at a potluck dinner and I don’t blame you! Therefore, I gotta show you how to make beanie weenies! … [Read more...]

CANNED MASHED POTATOES

December 31, 2018 / Updated July 1, 2025 / By Wendi Spraker

A bowl of mashed potatoes

Try these buttery, tasty and creamy mashed potatoes and you’ll be surprised how quickly they whip up into something delicious! There’s no reason at all to use instant potatoes when you can make your family canned mashed potatoes out of REAL potatoes from the can that retain nutrients and vitamins. … [Read more...]

HOW TO COOK CANNED CARROTS

December 28, 2018 / Updated February 10, 2020 / By Wendi Spraker

A blue bowl of carrots with blue spoon

Quick and easy, these beautiful bright tasty glazed canned carrots are just the thing to brighten up a quick to put on the dinner table meal! Sweet and spiced just right, you’ll be nodding “YES!” as you gobble down this delicious dinner treat! Let me show you how to cook canned carrots! … [Read more...]

How to make your own TERRIFIC Laundry soap

December 20, 2018 / Updated July 1, 2025 / By Wendi Spraker

Homemade laundry detergent powder in a glass bowl

I know, I know – you can’t eat Laundry detergent – so WHY would I put a recipe for Laundry detergent on a food blog??? I’ll tell you why! Because when I know how to save you (and me) a TON of money, I'm going to SHARE! You can do just that by learning How to make your own TERRIFIC laundry soap!  … [Read more...]

What Does Divided Mean in a Recipe?

December 19, 2018 / Updated April 8, 2019 / By Wendi Spraker

Mixing the ingredients for coconut custard pie

I'm asked this several times per week and thought it best to simply write a post to help folks out,  "What Does Divided Mean in a Recipe?" … [Read more...]

How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet

December 11, 2018 / Updated July 1, 2025 / By Wendi Spraker

This is a photo of a reseasoned cast iron skilled for how to season a cast iron skillet

Everyone loves cooking on Cast Iron, the even heat, the non stick surface, the.... Oh wait! Has your non stick surface gone KaPute? Time to learn the steps for How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet! Seasoning your Cast Iron will keep it beautiful and slick and better than any nonstick surface you have ever owned. It's simple to season a cast iron skillet, just follow the steps below for  How … [Read more...]

Easy Cookie Bars

December 6, 2018 / Updated March 11, 2021 / By Wendi Spraker

Cookie Bars on a white napkin with a bow on top

This easy recipe for Easy Cookie Bars is the perfect mix between brownie, blondie and cookie. These cookie bars are the perfect mix of chewy, soft and crunchy (depending on where you fall in the edge vs. middle war!)   … [Read more...]

3 Recipes for Bedtime Drinks and Their Benefits

November 26, 2018 / Updated April 3, 2019 / By Wendi Spraker

An empty bowl of Pumpkin Cinnamon Soup Copycat - the saddest sight in the world! www.loavesanddishes.net

This article is written by Sarah Cummings at The Sleep Advisor    … [Read more...]

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Hi! I'm Wendi and I believe that food made with love and passion has power. It can bring people together AND carry them home. I'll show you how to get amazing flavor from simple dishes. Your family and friends will exclaim, "WOW! Amazing! I NEED this recipe!" Join me and nourish your body and soul.

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