This cherry junkyard salad recipe sounds like somebody cleaned out the pantry and made questionable choices with the ingredients, but hear me out. Cherry pie filling, pineapple, marshmallows, and pecans, are combined with sweetened condensed milk and Cool Whip to create a gloriously retro bowl of creamy chaos. It somehow tastes like summer potlucks and […]
How to Make Homemade Bread: A Beginner's Guide
Learn how to make homemade bread from scratch with this beginner-friendly guide. Step-by-step photos, yeast tips, and an easy recipe help you bake soft homemade bread with confidence. The idea of baking a puffy, golden loaf of bread can be scary but once you've gone through this guide you'll know how to make homemade bread […]
BBQ Macaroni Salad with Smoky-Sweet Dressing
This creamy BBQ macaroni salad gets tossed in a smoky sweet dressing made with barbecue sauce, then loaded up with corn, black beans, bacon, and crunchy veggies. It's the easy Texas-style cookout side dish that disappears first at potlucks, backyard BBQs, and summer dinners. This post may contain affiliate links. If you grab something through […]
Strawberry Desserts: Vintage Recipes for Summer
Strawberry desserts are perfect for summer. These vintage recipes carry enough sweet nostalgia to make you briefly remember life before group texts and rising grocery prices. If you've got ripe strawberries and the kind of energy that says cereal almost counted as dinner, these easy old-fashioned summer desserts have your back. These strawberry desserts taste […]
Old-Fashioned Strawberry Pound Cake with Cream Cheese
This old-fashioned strawberry pound cake gets its bright strawberry flavor from strawberry Kool-Aid plus cream cheese and sour cream for a dense, buttery crumb that tastes straight out of a Southern church cookbook. No chopping strawberries. No weird gummy middle. Just bright pink, unapologetically nostalgic cake energy. This post may contain affiliate links. If you […]