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Around the Supper Table
Print Finding a delicious recipe for short ribs is a common problem for many of our beef customers, so Nana is making an effort to get some recipes posted: Shepherd's Pie. Like the traditional Sunday gravy that was a meal.....
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Coconut Almond Ice Cream
Print Aunt Ky impresses us with another coconut recipe. (Check out her Pina Colada Cake.) This recipe is a variation from Gran's Homemade Ice Cream and a gift that is now enjoyed by the fourth generation. Don’t forget that Aunt.....
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Toffee Coffee Ice Cream
Print As we’ve mentioned, Gran gave us a great base recipe for making ice cream, and she also loved coffee-flavored desserts. Aunt Ky picked up this recipe from her, through Gigi, then made a few changes. The main difference is.....
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Date Nut Sundae Sauce
Print Gigi loves making homemade ice cream, and we love eating it, especially when she serves this sundae sauce to drizzle over the top. As Nana goes back for her second drizzle, it is always fun to hear her telling.....
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Beef and Broccoli
Print Our two young women are learning their way around the kitchen and tend to be more adventurous than some of us that are set in our ways. As a result, we are discovering new recipes that the whole family.....
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Chicken Sausage Gumbo
Print When Uncle Chris was just a toddler, Pa’s brother-in-law was in seminary, so Nana and Pa visited him and his wife in New Orleans. Pa’s sister made authentic gumbo using a recipe that a local had shared with her. .....
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French Onion Soup
Print This has long been a go-to soup for Nana, but she’s started making the recipe even more special by adding her homemade beef bone broth. If you don’t want to make your own bone broth, use beef broth or.....
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Key Lime Pie
Print Don’t know how long Aunt Kati has been bringing this to family gatherings, but it is always a hit. She claims it is because the green color is so cheerful and appetizing. In the original recipe, there was no.....
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Shrimp with Cajun Cream Sauce
Print Shrimp is delicious in so many ways: just sauteed in butter or served in homemade Alfredo sauce. We also enjoy this Cajun cream sauce especially when it is served over our cheesy corn grits. Is it better served with.....
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Carrot Cake
Print Kerah is learning to bake, especially if she can color the icing and decorate the cake to look cute. For Easter, she did this cake and made it look like an open tomb. It was so creative and fun. .....
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