Coconut Cream Pie

Print This is one of Uncle Lee’s favorites, so Nana often makes it for his birthday meal.  If needed, you can follow Nana's meringue recipe to top this pie.  If you don’t like coconut, and you just want a cream.....

Oven Pot Roast

Print Anyone else have roast every Sunday?  This oven roast was a typical Sunday lunch when Nana was growing up.  Her mom would get up early Sunday morning to prepare the roast, then it would cook in the oven while.....

French Bread

Print Aunt Alisa is our go-to person for bread making.  She has a sweet dinner roll recipe and a butterhorn recipe that we often use with meals, but she thought we needed a French bread, too.  No one is complaining.....

Apple Pie Filling

Print We were so excited to gather our first apple harvest of significance this year.  After making dump cake, jelly, dried apple chips, apple pie, and apple butter, Nana and Aunt Alisa had fun preserving a great number of our.....

Around the Supper Table #75 – Thanksgiving

It’s awesome that this is the week of Thanksgiving.  Just the name implies there is something to expect when we apply the word Thanksgiving to our lives.  Jesus celebrated Thanksgiving every day that he gave thanks to the God of…..

Chipotle Aioli

Print When making corn fritters, Nana came across this aioli to compliment them.  It was delicious with the corn and jalapeno fritters, and I’m sure we’ll use it with many other dishes.   Ingredients ½ cup mayonnaise 1-2 tablespoons lemon.....

Around the Supper Table #68 – Following God’s Recipe

It is so easy to have good ideas, but sometimes those “good” ideas turn out to be complete disasters. When I was about three or four, I had the sudden idea to make a scrumptious dessert from scratch. I could…..

Chicken & Squash Mexican Casserole

Print There are times in the year when we have so much squash and zucchini that Nana looks for new recipes, because she is afraid we’ll stop eating her food.  (Never gonna’ happen.)  This is a recipe that she found in.....

Around the Supper Table #65 – Listen, He Will Tell You

This week’s blog is a transcript of Michaela’s podcast: Strength from Grace. Hello, and welcome to Strength from Grace, a podcast for the young warrior.  I’m Michaela Riggins and as always, I’m excited to get to know every one of…..

Around the Supper Table #64 – Focus

In a world of distractions, it is hard to maintain focus.  Have you ever been sitting at Sonic getting ready to place your supper order for the fam, you know you have to get it right, or all “you know…..