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Thanksgiving

September 14, 2020

Blackberry Jam Cake

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Piece of blackberry jam cake with whipped cream and fresh blackberries

An easy blackberry jam cake is made more beautiful when baked in a bundt pan. Simple ingredients mix together to create a family holiday tradition that is wonderful when served with whipped cream and fresh blackberries. Blackberry Jam Bundt Cake This blackberry jam bundt cake is like our Chocolate Spice Cake. Both create a beautiful…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food Tagged With: cake, Thanksgiving

July 27, 2020

Bacon-Onion Green Beans

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Fresh green beans with a thick topping of bacon and onions

Fresh green beans are easy to make and even easier to eat when covered in bacon bits and onions that have been sauteed in apple cider vinegar and bacon drippings. This easy green bean side dish is a regular on our farmhouse table at holiday meals like Thanksgiving and for easy family meals all throughout…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: bacon, Thanksgiving, vegetable

June 17, 2020

Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Bowl of garlic mashed potatoes on wood table

Our Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes recipe with the skin-on taste fancy like a steakhouse side dish, but are homemade and easy enough to make any day of the week. Butter and sour cream or cream cheese are added to create the best creamy mashed red potatoes our family eats! Garlic Red Skin Mashed Potatoes These…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: potato, Thanksgiving

December 26, 2019

Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Easy broccoli, cauliflower and bacon salad in a bowl

Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad is an easy, cold side dish recipe that is often on the table at our family parties and potlucks. Raw broccoli and crunchy cauliflower with bacon, onion and cheddar cheese tossed in a light and creamy Miracle Whip and vinegar based dressing is a delicious and easy way to eat more…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: party food, salad, Thanksgiving, vegetable

November 5, 2019

Pumpkin Fluff

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

bowl of 4 ingredient pumpkin fluff

If you are craving a pumpkin dessert and only have 5 minutes this Pumpkin Fluff is for you!  Use one container of cool whip for a sweet and creamy pumpkin dip.  Add more cool whip and make a pumpkin fluff pie.  Only 4 ingredients make an EASY and creamy pumpkin dessert you won’t forget! A…

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Desserts, Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food Tagged With: pumpkin, Thanksgiving

May 27, 2019

Scalloped Corn Country Style

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

White dish of Scalloped Corn on a wooden table

Scalloped Corn is a classic vegetable side dish at holiday meals and everyday family meals. Our farm family loves corn and potato casseroles and this is one of those vintage recipes we will always cherish!  Scalloped corn casserole is so easy to make and tastes great! Scalloped Corn Casserole Scalloped corn casserole with cheese is…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, Thanksgiving, vegetable

December 12, 2018

Cherry Coke Jello Salad

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Bowl of Cherry Coke Jello Salad

Do you love cherry Coke or Pepsi?  Then this is the perfect Cherry Coke Jello Salad for dessert at your party! Jello salad is a family tradition at the holidays that is a special treat to enjoy. Classic Cherry Jello Salad Recipe Super sweet featuring cherry pie filling in the cherry coke jello this red…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food Tagged With: dessert salad, Thanksgiving

October 8, 2018

Twice Baked Potato Casserole

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Twice baked potato casserole loaded with cheese, sour cream, bacon and green onions

Do you love twice baked potatoes, but need an easier way to make them?  This Twice Baked Potato Casserole is packed with delicious flavors and can be made much more quickly than traditional twice-baked potatoes.  This loaded potato casserole is a family favorite recipe at the holidays and all year around! Loaded Potato Casserole Recipe…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Pork, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, potato, Thanksgiving

September 16, 2018

Sweet Potato Soufflé

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

white baking dish of sweet potato casserole with brown sugar

Do you need a sweet potato side dish recipe idea?  This Sweet Potato Soufflé is a favorite potato casserole at our Thanksgiving and holiday meals. I asked my husband to describe this recipe and he said, “The butter, eggs and brown sugar enhance the sweet potato experience.” Sweet Potato Souffle Recipe My father in law…

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Filed Under: Farmhouse Favorites, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Side Dish Tagged With: casserole, potato, Thanksgiving

December 18, 2017

Root Beer Glazed Ham

by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life

Close up of spiral sliced ham with easy ham glaze recipe

We enjoy trying new ham glazes and this juicy Root Beer Glazed Ham is an easy way to put a fun twist on a traditional cola ham glaze. Easy Root Beer Glazed Ham Recipe Delicious and flavorful ham is the centerpiece at many holiday meals, birthday parties, and other large gatherings in our family.  Ham…

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Filed Under: Easy Recipes, Food & Recipes, Holiday Food, Main Dish, Pork Tagged With: birthday party, ham, Thanksgiving

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