The Foodista Chronicles

This is one of the best Pot Roast recipes I've ever had!  I love mashed potatoes with roast, so I usually cook the potatoes separately r...

This recipe is easy and yummy.  I make a few casseroles at the same time and freeze them for later.  If you plan to freeze it, you won...

Nothing tastes more like home than my mom's spaghetti sauce.  This delicious, meaty, and hearty sauce is perfect on a cold evening.  Th...

I’ve been craving Mexican food like you wouldn’t believe.  Who am I kidding – I always crave Mexican!  I cut out this recipe a few years ...

I always order this soup when I visit El Torito Restaurant . It’s delicious, flavorful, healthy, and freezes well. I always double or qua...

As I sat down going through my recipe folder, I realized that the recipes I had selected to cook this week all called for shredded chicken...

Swedish Coconut Cookies are a Scandinavian treat! I absolutely love the sweet, buttery, and crumbly texture of these cookies. This cookie...

This is a Paula Deen recipe that my mother recently prepared.  Paula Deen is the queen of butter and in my opinion, there was a bit too m...

I've made this dip a hundred times and it is one of my favorite appetizers. The flavors are delicious and the consistency is cheesy and ...

Bring Back "Planter's Cheez Balls" Petition

My mom made this recipe recently and it was a crowd pleaser.  They were so easy to make, yet absolutely sinful!  You can bake these wi...

This recipe is a family favorite! It’s incredibly mild in taste – some might even say bland, but how can you go wrong with ground beef...

One of my favorite recipes came from a family friend, Anne Headlund.  My mother used to make this for our family when I was younger and I...

I'm attending a White Elephant Christmas Party this evening, and thought instead of a side dish, I'd bring an appetizer. I didn...

This is my mom's corn chowder recipe and is perfect on a cold fall evening. The recipe is easy to follow, just be careful that the...