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November 11, 2022

Veggie Tray Ideas

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Overhead view of a veggie tray with carrots, cucumbers, bell pepper slices, cauliflower, cherry tomatoes, broccoli and a ranch dressing dip on a red and white plaid napkin

Having a Veggie Tray at any big event like family parties, graduation parties, anniversary parties, baby showers, weddings, and tailgates is very popular! Here are tips on how to make a veggie tray or platter that is simple. Also find ideas on how to cut and arranges vegetables and dip. Easy Vegetable Tray Ideas I…

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish, Snack Tagged With: potluck, vegetable

October 4, 2022

Mom’s Famous Angel Hair Pasta Salad

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Cold angel hair pasta salad with peas, onion and peppers on a large spoon

Super thin spaghetti coated in a light slaw dressing and tossed with red peppers, red onions and peas makes a delicious and easy Angel Hair Pasta Salad recipe. If you like this recipe you may also enjoy our Big Batch of Macaroni Salad that is also popular at big gatherings or our Cucumber Salad with…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: pasta, potluck

April 25, 2022

Easy Macaroni Salad for a Crowd

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Dish full of creamy and delicious macaroni salad recipe for a crowd on a yellow and white napkin

Simple but flavorful every bite of this Easy Macaroni Salad for a Crowd recipe is creamy, tangy and delicious!  Perfect for a graduation party, big family parties and cookouts this big batch of Amish style macaroni salad side dish for a crowd is an economical way to feed people. Macaroni Salad For a Crowd Recipe…

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Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: party food, potluck

March 16, 2022

Crock Pot Mac and Cheese {Farmhouse Style}

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Easy crock pot macaroni and cheese on a white plate

Creamy macaroni and cheese is super easy to make in a crock pot. Cooked pasta, Velveeta and cheddar cheese along with evaporated milk make a rich and delicious side dish for any occasion! Our Farmhouse Style Crock Pot Mac and Cheese is a family favorite and is also know as liquid gold for good reason!…

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Filed Under: Crock Pot, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Featured, Food & Recipes, Main Dish, Side Dish Tagged With: birthday party, party food, pasta, potluck, Thanksgiving

February 2, 2022

Brown Rice Salad

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Easy bowl of brown rice salad with mediterranean flavors

The best Brown Rice Salad recipe mixes a light homemade dressing with spinach, tomatoes and cucumbers to make a cold rice and vegetable combination that is super delicious! Brown Rice Salad Recipe Mediterranean flavors mix together to create a combination that will make your taste buds smile! This simple cold rice salad with vegetables makes…

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Filed Under: Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Main Dish, Side Dish Tagged With: potluck, salad

June 29, 2021

Old Fashioned Farmhouse Homemade Ice Cream

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Rich and creamy old-fashioned ice cream

Our family’s favorite food would have to be old-fashioned, homemade vanilla ice cream.  This rich and delicious homemade vanilla ice cream recipe is the best ice cream treat to eat on a hot day. Old Fashioned Farmhouse Ice Cream Recipe My father-in-law makes this in his 6-quart ice cream maker for all of the big…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food Tagged With: birthday party, potluck

June 1, 2021

Almond Chicken Salad

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Serving bowl of chicken salad garnished with slices of kiwi

Creamy and tangy chicken salad is accented with fruit and slices of almonds to make a delicious Chicken Salad with Green Grapes and Almonds. This post is sponsored by the Glass Barn, Indiana Soybean and Corn Farmers but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Chicken Salad with Grapes and Almonds Recipe With mayo and sour…

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Filed Under: Chicken, Food & Recipes, Main Dish Tagged With: party food, potluck, salad

May 24, 2021

Baked Beans For a Crowd

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Wooden spoon in big batch of baked beans

This easy recipe uses canned beans and adds hamburger, bacon and brown sugar for a premium recipe for Baked Beans for a Crowd of 100. Baked Beans in a Roaster Baked beans are one of the best warm side dishes to serve at a graduation party or large potluck because cooked ingredients can be stirred…

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Filed Under: Beef, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: bacon, party food, potluck

May 23, 2021

Homemade Burger Sauce

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Sweet and tangy burger sauce on a hamburger

Our Homemade Burger Sauce recipe has four simple ingredients and can be mixed up quickly at home to make hamburgers taste so much better! This sweet and tangy condiment concoction is a better version of the popular Big Mac and other fast food burger sauces. Our homemade sauce elevates the cookout burger experience. This post…

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Filed Under: Beef, Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food Tagged With: grill, party food, potluck

May 20, 2021

Lime Jello Salad with Cottage Cheese

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Piece of cool lime jello salad

Lime gelatin, crushed pineapple, cottage cheese and Cool Whip are mixed together to make Lime Jello Salad with Cottage Cheese. Tart and zesty with a sweet twist this easy vintage green Jello salad recipe is refreshing and delicious. Vintage Lime Jello Salad Recipe This old-fashioned Lime Jello Salad with Cottage Cheese Recipe is just like…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food Tagged With: dessert salad, no-bake dessert, potluck

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