November 14, 2016

Prepare Ahead Holiday Mashed Potatoes

Prepare Ahead Holiday Mashed Potatoes: make the mess the day before with these creamy make ahead mashed potatoes.

 

Prepare Ahead Holiday Mashed Potatoes by A Teaspoon of Home

The secret to a great Thanksgiving meal.

For me, nothing says Thanksgiving more than mashed potatoes! I remember one year my grandma was assigned to make potatoes. She used dehydrated potatoes, thinking no one would notice the difference. Boy was she wrong! She was banished from ever making potatoes again for Thanksgiving. I get it, it is laborious and requires a time and dirties lots of dishes, but totally a must for Thanksgiving!

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November 11, 2016

Friday Faves: Gatherings Friends, Cheering Family

This week flew by! I feel like pregnancy sometimes takes a toll on me. I hate doing most things like cooking, cleaning or leaving the house. I’ve decided though that this time around it won’t get to me! Thankfully the blog is keeping me cooking and my kids are pushing me out of the house. Life can get rough as we’ve all seen this week, but sometimes we just have to get up and get to work! This week I finally started to feel better and did just that and I feel a thousand times better. [Read more…]

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November 10, 2016

Birthday Dinners | My Favorite Menu

Birthday Dinners: a favorite family tradition celebrating birthdays with a homemade meal specialized to the birthday person.

Birthday Dinners by A Teaspoon of Home

Growing up I remember looking forward to birthdays because it meant celebrating with the birthday person’s favorite foods. It really didn’t matter who’s birthday it was because it meant it would be something everyone would love! Maybe the fact that there was always a guaranteed dessert had a little something to do with it. [Read more…]

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November 9, 2016

Easy Mint Chocolate Mud Pie

Mint Chocolate Mud Pie: Oreo crust, mint chocolate chip ice cream, homemade hot fudge sauce and whip cream.

Mint Chocolate Mud Pie by A Teaspoon of Home

Mint chocolate mud pie was my birthday cake of choice for at least the first 18 years of my life. There is nothing better than the combination of flavors and textures that come with every bite. Mint chocolate chip is my all time favorite ice cream flavor. Then mix in my great grandma’s hot fudge recipe and you have a treat that can’t be beat.

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November 8, 2016

Delicious Sour Cream Potatoes

Sour Cream Potatoes: shredded potatoes, sour cream, cream of chicken and cheese.

Sour Cream Potatoes by A Teaspoon of Home

I have one favorite food. It’s slightly ridiculous, but sour cream potatoes are my absolute favorite! I could literally eat them for breakfast, lunch and dinner. In fact, growing up on my birthday my mom would make two pans because I loved them so much. I don’t even know what it is about them that turn my taste buds on but this will always be one of my favorite dishes.

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