Easy Comfort Food Recipes

🌻 Tested in my Kansas kitchen: Thanksgiving sides, Christmas treats, everyday casseroles, and weeknight dinners.

Easy Thanksgiving recipes: Fill your plate with Turkey, Ham, Gravy, Casseroles, Rolls, Side Dishes & Desserts!

  • Juicy Sliced Turkey Breast (Julia Child Trick)
  • Bourbon Maple Glazed Ham Recipe
  • Rotisserie Chicken and Stuffing Casserole
  • Crockpot Sweet Potatoes with Brown Sugar and Butter
  • Homemade Crumble Topping Recipe with Oats
  • Jalapeno Cream Corn
  • Southern Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie
  • Sweet Potato Dump Cake Recipe

Easy Christmas recipes, from breakfast casserole for Christmas morning to homemade candy, cookies, party food, and potica.

  • Traditional Potica Recipe
  • Overnight Monkey Bread with Butterscotch Pudding
  • Hot Baked Corn Dip with Cream Cheese
  • French Cookies
  • Dark Chocolate Pecan Toffee Recipe
  • Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Cornflake Candy
  • Amish Breakfast Casserole Recipe

✨ New Recipes from the Kitchen ✨

Discover comfort food recipes, simple dinners, and tasty ideas we've been cookin' up-perfect for busy weeknights or weekend gatherings.

  • S'mores Cookies
  • Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta (One Pot)
  • Amish Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Cream Cheese Filling
  • Fall Adventures in Crawford County, Kansas: A Local's Guide

The Tables That Built Us cookbook cover

The Tables That Built Us : heritage recipes and stories from Southeast Kansas

Now Available! Step inside the heart of my Southeast Kansas community through a collection of cherished heritage dishes. The Tables That Built Us brings you the rich flavors, untold stories (maybe even a little mobsters and moonshine lore), and unforgettable recipes from a historic town where 53 languages were spoken.

Please note: This is a limited first edition printing. Order early for Christmas.

What to Cook Tonight

These easy weeknight dinners are fan favorites ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

  • Pork Butt in Roaster Oven
  • Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Casserole
  • Oven Baked Hamburger Steaks with Brown Onion Gravy
  • Cheesy Ranch Ground Beef and Rice Casserole
  • Cheesy Kielbasa Hash Brown Casserole
  • Hot Dog Bun Garlic Bread in Air Fryer
  • Shake and Bake Boneless Pork Chops
  • Pork Wings Recipe
Brushing butter over the biscuits

Our #1 Recipe

Everybody asks for this one: Red Lobster-style biscuits over a creamy chicken casserole.




Hi Friend, I'm Chuckie!

I'm a mom, cooking school teacher, and Family & Consumer Scientist who believes cooking doesn't have to be complicated. My recipes will have everyone asking YOU for the recipe.

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