Ohio Shredded Chicken Sandwiches are a true Midwest tradition. If you’ve ever been to a graduation party, church potluck, family reunion, or even a holiday gathering in Ohio or the surrounding states, chances are you’ve seen these creamy sandwiches sitting in a slow cooker, ready to be piled high onto a soft hamburger bun. This …
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With national barbecue day just around the corner (May 16th), I thought I would put aside my best smoking and grilling recipes and bring you my favorite barbecue dessert recipe, Banana Pudding. At nearly every barbecue restaurant across the south you can be sure to find this classic dessert on the menu. Cool and refreshing …
Old fashioned potato salad is one of those dishes that brings back memories of summer picnics, Sunday dinners, and family get-togethers. It’s the kind of recipe that gets passed down from generation to generation – not because it’s written in a cookbook, but because someone in the family always makes it and everyone loves it. …
Caesar Pasta Salad is a perfect side dish to kick off the start of summer. This time of year usually means cookouts, potlucks, and family gatherings, and while traditional pasta salad with Italian dressing and chopped vegetables is always a classic, this recipe is a great alternative. It still has that cold, creamy texture you …
If you have ever tasted Smoked Baked Beans, I am sure that you will agree with me that they are the best side dish served at any backyard barbecue. The sweet and smoky flavor of the beans makes for a great pairing with any smoked or grilled meats. It is a classic menu item at …
At every potluck, picnic, or backyard barbecue party that you attend this time of the year, you can almost guarantee that someone is going to bring some sort of cold macaroni salad to share. From a classic creamy macaroni salad recipe to one that has bacon and tomatoes, you are sure to find some version …
This Loaded Chicken Quesadilla Recipe is an easy and delicious appetizer, snack or main dish that the entire family will love. Not only is it full of amazing flavor, but it is also ready to eat with only 10 minutes of cook time! The key to getting this recipe on the table so quickly is …
Kentucky Hot Brown Casserole is the perfect dish to serve at your Kentucky Derby watch party. It is a take on the classic Hot Brown dish that was created in the 1920s at the Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky. The original dish consists of an open-faced turkey sandwich topped with Mornay sauce, bacon, and tomatoes. …
Whenever we have a casual gathering with family or friends you can bet that someone will be making a delicious Hot Pizza Dip to share. A creamy dip flavored with Italian seasoning, marinara sauce and of course, your favorite pizza toppings. As much as I love Pepperoni Dip, there are times when I want a …
When someone asks me for a recommendation on a dish to take to a tailgate party or to bring to a potluck gathering with family and friends I often suggest this Rotel Cheese Dip recipe. It is an easy to make dip that is heated and served in a crock pot. This makes it ideal …