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Plate of Oreo dirt pudding

Oreo Dirt Cake

Piece of layered cream puff cake on a white plate

Cream Puff Cake

Corner of glass pan on red plaid napkin of the best magic bars with pecans, coconut, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips and sweetened condensed milk on a graham cracker crust

Eagle Brand Magic Cookie Bars

crock pot chocolate covered peanut clusters on a plate with one cut in half to show peanuts

Crock Pot Peanut Clusters

square cream churro cheesecake on white plate

Easy Churro Cheesecake Bars

Our Family’s Favorite Desserts

the best chocolate chip cookies

The Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

slices of glazed rum bundt cake

Glazed Rum Bundt Cake

Rich and creamy old-fashioned ice cream

Old Fashioned Farmhouse Homemade Ice Cream

Chopped pieces of Oreos coating a chocolatey pudding dessert with an enjoyable hint of mocha flavor with a fork in the background.

Mocha Oreo Dirt Cake

Easy apple dumplings sitting in a Mountain Dew sauce with one on a spatula ready to serve out of the white baking dish.

Mountain Dew Apple Dumplings

Mom & Grandma’s Best Desserts

Slice of easy no-bake cheesecake recipe covered with cherry pie filling

No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake

Square cubes of classic fudge on parchment paper and a red napkin

Grandma’s Old-Fashioned Fudge

Overhead view of mini cheesecake cupcakes in foil cupcake liner topped with cherry pie filling

Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes

Ice Cream and Pudding Dessert

Candy Land Dessert

Cool whip, cream cheese, angel food cake & cherry pie filling in cherry angel food cake dessert on a white plate

Angel Food Cake Dessert Trifle with Cherries

The Best Chocolate Birthday Cake From A Box Mix

Super easy, yet it tastes like it came from a bakery. This is the one recipe I recommend that everyone should try!

Easy Cereal Bars

Reese's Puffs cereal in a square cereal bar

Reese’s Puffs Cereal Bars

Close up Cap'n Crunch Treat square covered in melted marshmallows on a small white plate.

Captain Crunch Cereal Bars

Four ingredient Cheerio Breakfast Bars sitting on a wooden board on a red and white plaid napkin.

Cheerio Cereal Bars

Oreo Rice Krispie Treat with crushed Oreos on top

Oreo Rice Krispie Treats

easy Valentine snack food made of Rice Kripsies with M&Ms

Easy Valentine Treats for Kids

Our All Time Most Popular Dessert

The amazing cinnamon sugar topping on these Churro Cheesecake Bars is like an elephant ear on a cheesecake.

Only 6 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep!

Jello Salads & Sweet Salads

Piece of cool lime jello salad

Lime Jello Salad with Cottage Cheese

Close up spoonful of smooth and sweet rosy applesauce held above the corner of a glass dish of gelatin.

Applesauce Jello

Cool whip frosting on classic orange jello salad

Orange Jello Salad

Spoon in a bowl full of green marshmallow fruit salad with colorful mini marshmallows sitting on top

Marshmallow Fruit Salad

Thick coat of creamy dressing on grape salad made of cream cheese, sour cream and sugar in a large white bowl

Classic Grape Salad

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Close up fork ready to scoop up a bit of a chocolate mud cake with three delicious layers including marshmallow cream in the center.

Easy Mississippi Mud Cake

Serving spoon in a corner of german chocolate cake mix with a thick layer of cream cheese baked on top with a very uneven finish.

Easy Earthquake Cake

Close up fork in piece of Amish pineapple cake with the full pan in the background.

Old Fashioned Pineapple Cake

Square piece of orange cake with a layer of pineapple frosting and a fork in the top.

Orange Jello Cake

Close up homemade pineapple icing full of crushed pineapple being spread over a cake with a white spatula.

Old Fashioned Pineapple Icing

Chopped pieces of Oreos coating a chocolatey pudding dessert with an enjoyable hint of mocha flavor with a fork in the background.

Mocha Oreo Dirt Cake

Close up of delicious carrot cake with a nice layer of frosting on a plate with a fork resting on the back of the white plate.

Easy Carrot Cake

Close up bowl of sweet and creamy cherry fluff salad on a bright red and white napkin.

Cherry Salad

Close up spoon scooping fresh cranberry orange relish up out of a serving dish full of the popular Thanksgiving jello salad.

Cranberry Relish

Close up of chocolate and peanut butter Reese's graham cracker bars stacked up on a piece of waxed paper.

Buckeye Graham Cracker Bars

Small pieces of no-bake peanut butter fudge

Old Fashioned Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge

Close up of homemade chocolate covered cashew cluster on parchment paper with a bite out of one show the meaty nuts inside.

Chocolate Covered Cashew Clusters

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Tender rice surrounding coins of lightly browned Kielbasa with green pepper, tomatoes and onions nestled in for more flavor and a fork about to take a bite.

Easy Kielbasa and Rice

Hand holding butter, cans of beef consomme and French onion soup over top of brown rice in a white dish.

French Onion and Beef Consomme Rice

Cheese running over sausage and chive covered everything bagel casserole

Everything Bagel and Sausage Casserole

smoked sausage and cheesy potatoes

Smoked Sausage and Cheesy Potato Casserole

Plate full of baked vegetable medley casserole with a fork

Baked Vegetable Medley

Easy and delicious tried and true recipes from our farmhouse to your table!

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