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Festive Yam Casserole

25 years ago I was given this recipe for Festive Yam Casserole from a co-worker and have been serving it at my Thanksgiving dinner since. The layer of creamy yam filling with the crunchy topping of pecans and coconut will become a family favorite at your dinner table. This is a great side dish at […]

National Chocolate Cake Day – Two Cakes are Better than One!!

Today January 27 is “National Chocolate Cake Day”. I woke up planning on making my friend Kathy P’s recipe for Texas Sheet Cake and then decided I would make it as well as a 3 layered Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Cake. The Texas Sheet Cake is a very simple and fast cake to make. Making […]

Christmas Baking Countdown

It is only 16 days until Christmas and holiday baking and candy making has started in my house here in Oregon. I made my list and checked it twice for all my family’s favorite recipes. Now that I live in the Pacific Northwest and have picked and enjoyed some of its local flavors I have […]

Buttermilk Biscuits & the Best Peach Jam

If it is Saturday then you will find me at the Gresham’s Farmers Market seeing what is fresh this week in Oregon. With an empty bag in one hand and my dog Sage in the other we started down the aisles to fill our bag. We see some of the early apples that are just […]

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