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Our Family Favorite Recipes

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Our go-to recipes for every season and celebration — from cozy dinners to holiday traditions, sweet treats, and everyday favorites. Cook, share, and keep our family flavors alive!
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Breakfast

Breakfast meal we love anytime of day!

 
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My Nana and Mom used to cook this easy breakfast up for me as a kid. 60 years later - I still ove me an egg in a hole.
Egg-in-a-Hole
 
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Pancakes were the first dish I ever learned to cook. Now when I have some extra blueberries or strawberries or my favorite - banana - I will slice the up and add them to a few of the pancakes!
Easy Fluffy Pancakes
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Omlettes are great - they can be a little tricky but whether you like to fold it in half or in threes - they are delish! And a great way to use up left over veggies.
Best Omelette Recipe
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Growing up when I was sick my mother and Nana would make scrambled eggs - their secret for fluffy delicious scrambled eggs was to add cream cheese.
Scrambled Eggs with Cream Cheese (Creamy Recipe)
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Love me some delicious French Toast!
Best French Toast Recipe
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Our go to Maple Syrup aged Bourbon barrels - yum!
Bourbon Maple Syrup Flute
 
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My kids loved having me toss in a few chocolate chips - Ree's from-scratch recipe is a step up from box pancakes.
Chocolate Chip Pancakes for Breakfast
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When my son came back from college - he had ipcked up a few culimary tips from friends. This was one of the dishes he learned to make from friends.
Shakshouka
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These look delicious - and I am definitely adding this to the family favorites.
Whole30 Bacon and Egg Cups
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It's nice to have some ideas that keep eggs spicy.
Peppery, Creamy Greens With Eggs
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Drink this nutritious smoothie for breakfast when you don't have time to sit down for a full meal.
Go Get 'Em Smoothie
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Greek Favorites

My grandparents were from the Greek Island of Andros, we Greek food has been a part of my life from day one.

 
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All-time favorite - great to eat cold. Growing we made these small delicious greek meatballs when family was gathering.
Cooking Keftedes, Sharing Tradition
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All-time favorite Greek classic comfort food - the Greek version of lasagna.
BEST Greek Pastitsio Recipe
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Yum- eggplant lovers this dish is calling you!
Moussaka Recipe (Greek Eggplant Casserole)
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Easy peasy - and delicious!
Crispy Greek Lemon Smashed Potatoes
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You can never have too many Pastitsio recipes to choose from.
Million Dollar Pastitsio
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This Greek sweet is quite a treat!
Greek Baklava
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Tried and True Favorites for the Little Ones

The kids never gave me any trouble when I served up these meals

 
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One of my children's all-time favorite meals.
No. 1 Chicken Favorite Homemade Chicken Strips
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An all-time favorite of my kids' Dad, my -ex - RIP-ARS
Super Sloppy Joes
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Most kids love mac and cheese - my two kids didn't like it until they were teenagers.
Baked Macaroni and Cheese
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Vegetable Madness!

As a gardener, I am always looking for ways to enjoy our harvests.

 
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I get so excited over spring veggies - these look delicious - quick and easy.
Make Easy Air Fryer Snap Peas this Spring
 
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We grow our own carrots, so I like having plenty of recipes to choose from.
Honey Glazed Carrots
 
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A great way to prepare cauliflower.
Healthy Cauliflower Rice
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Pair these carmelized onions with a good rib-eye and you're all set.
Caramelized Onion Halves
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Comfort Foods

Foods that taste like home and make us feel so much better.

 
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Shephard's pie is a easy and delicious casserole.
Easy Shepherd's Pie Recipe - Food.com
 
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Our family loves taco bake - it is such a nice alternative to traditional tacos.
Southwestern Taco Pot Pie
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Besides making the house smell incredible - these are great paired with pork or ice cream.
How to Make Baked Apples (and Why You Should)
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Chicken Dishes

Winner, winner - chicken dinner!

 
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Cooking a whole chicken is so easy and it can go really far depending on your family.
Beer Can Chicken
 
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Drumsticks are great to have on hand and tend to be less expensive that breasts.
One-Pan Chicken Drumsticks with Rice and Beans
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Classic chicken piccata.
Chicken Piccata
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Can't have too many ways to make chicken to keep things fresh.
Crispy-Skinned Chicken a l'Orange
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I love drumsticks and this looks easy.
Chicken Drumsticks With Cheesy Broccoli Orzo – Food Network Kitchen
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This was a big hit when I made it.
Spicy Grilled Greek Yogurt Chicken
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Great for game day or any day!
Air Fryer Chicken Wings
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Shrimp Dishes

Shrimp - it's not just for cocktail sauce anymore. Although I love it cold with cocktail sauce too!

 
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Our kids always loved shrimp so coming up with dishes that would use shrimp is always a plus!
Baked Shrimp Scampi
 
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Simple, easy and elegant.
Shrimp Scampi with Linguini
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Easy and delicious
Garlicky Broccoli Spaghetti
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Drinks

A delightful refreshment to quench our thrist.

 
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Yummy, delicious and refreshing.
Blackberry-Bourbon Iced Tea
 
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My favorite summertime drink. Great for the kids and add some vodka for the adult version!
Blueberry Lemonade - I Heart Naptime

Soups

There are few things better tasting than homemade soup - and so much healthier for us too!

 
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Home-made soup is so good to learn how to make.
Turkey Vegetable Soup with Stuffing Dumplings
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Tomato soup paired with grilled cheese is a family favorite comfort food.
Best Tomato Soup Ever
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Pasta & Rice Dishes

Our family loves rice dishes.

 
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This was and still is a family favorite dinner.
Family Favorite One-Pan Spanish Rice and Pork Recipe
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I love being able to use fresh cherry tomatoes from the garden in dishes like this one. Quick, easy and delicious.
15-Minute Cherry Tomato Pasta
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Yum - this looks delicious.
Creamy Vegan Red Pepper Pasta With Garlic Bread Breadcrumbs
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Another yummy looking delicious pasta dish.
Marcella Hazan's Butter, Tomato, and Onion Sauce
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Italian Dishes

 
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There is no skimping on taste here, don't let the simplicity fool you.
Cacio e Pepe
 
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Chicken cutlets are great to be able to have one hand for a either lunch or dinner.
Make-Ahead Crispy Chicken Cutlets
 
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Meatballs are so versitile - throw some on a bun for lunch or pair up with some pasta for dinner.
Excellent Meatballs
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Salads

 
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Delicious pasta salad is a great lunchtime or light dinner meal.
Salad Pasta
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A refreshing lunch-time salad
Greek Salad
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Summer wouldn't be complete without having some potato salad.
Potato Salad
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Everything tastes better with bacon on it.
Wilted Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing
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Potatahs!

 
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I grow my own potatoes every year - so we cook potatoes a lot of different ways.
The Best Scalloped Potatoes
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These are great at holidays or any dinner.
Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes
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MmmmMmmm🤤🤤🤤
Twice-Baked Potatoes
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A great alternative to frying in oil and still get to enjoy a classic.
Air Fryer French Fries
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Oven baked fries are delicious!
Perfect French Fries
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