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Linda’s Mudslide

One of my favorite activities during the holidays is spending time with family and friends. I host an annual holiday cookie exchange party with my…

Summer Grill Marinade

If I could, I would grill every day in the summer. And this is my favorite marinade. It’s sweet and tangy, not quite teriyaki, but…

Grandma’s Thumbprint Cookies

This is a family recipe passed down from my grandmother “Pearl Alice” to my mother some 40 years ago. My mom made these cookies every…

Jellyfish Cocktail

What better time than the holidays to bust out fancy drinks? This is a simple show-stopper that gives the maker instant mixologist cred. Have your…

Flaming Pumpkin Pie Shot

I’ve become notorious in my family for my decadent desserts—I especially love making cheesecakes and pies around this time of year. But this is a…

Chicken Noodle Soup

Nothing cures the cold-weather blues like a warm bowl of homemade chicken soup. When I used to live in Chicago, this was a standard that…

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Jellyfish Shot

Since the holidays are full of fun and festivities, there’s no better way to jazz up a party even more with wild and delicious drink…

Countdown to the Big Game Chili

Football season is a big event in our house, and this chili recipe is our go-to favorite—a perfect warm, hearty dish when the weather outside…

Aunt Lucy’s Nanner Bread

This recipe was passed down from my great aunt and was one of the first recipes I learned to make. My siblings and I loved…

Bourbon-Glazed Kielbasa

Some might argue that you can’t have a true “Kentucky” experience without bourbon. Now, I’m not a bourbon drinker OR a Kentuckian, but this recipe…

Corn Pudding—Spoon Bread

This delicious recipe always had me coming back for more year after year. It seems to be the perfect complement to a holiday meal. My…

Cheesy Garlic Bread

In keeping with my family’s untraditional traditions, here’s a deliciously cheesy recipe for garlic bread that goes great with my mom’s creamy lasagna—or any less…