Days Before Convention

Main Dishes

Hamburger Patties

While these may not be “true hamburgers” in meat-lovers’ eyes, they are the most tender...

Individual Meatloaf

These individual meat loaves are easy to serve and are very moist and flavorful...

Stuffed Shells

Stuffed Shells is a fun variation on lasagna...

Swedish Meatballs

These soft, flavorful meatballs in creamy sauce are always a favorite...

Breakfasts

Buttermilk Caramel Syrup

This almost reminds you of caramel sauce, but it’s creamier and white. It’s delicious over...

Caramel Pecan Sauce for Cinnamon Rolls

This sauce brings cinnamon rolls up to perfection!...

Crepes

Crepes take a little bit of time to make, but they are not difficult and...

Dutch Babies

These are really simple but they look impressive coming out of the oven all puffed...

Lemon Sauce

This lemon sauce is a very nice addition to Dutch babies, crepes, and even gingerbread...

The Best Caramel Pecan Cinnamon Rolls or Monkey Bread

I’ve tried to find a cinnamon roll recipe that stays soft and doesn’t dry out...

Sides

Betty Crocker Biscuits

This is a great recipe – they have just a hint of sweetness and are...

Cheese Sauce

This sauce is great over vegetables, as pretzel dip, or just on a spoon! 🙂...

Cheesy Potato Casserole

This cheesy potato casserole is great to serve alongside ham or any other meat-based meal...

Cooked Freezer Salsa

This is a really good cooked salsa that freezes well...

Cornbread Casserole

Cornbread casserole is a great side when you want something besides plain bread...

Cowboy Caviar

This cowboy caviar is an easy addition to a Mexican meal, potluck, or snacky meal...

Desserts

Best Ever Cheesecake Cupcakes

This has sour cream in it, making it a little different than the normal 1-2-3...

Blueberry Sauce

This is a simple sauce that is very good on pancakes, Dutch babies, and many...

Butter Tarts

These butter tarts, like a bite-sized pecan pie, are a common sight all over Canada...

Buttercream Frosting or Icing

This is a delicious, melt-in-your-mouth frosting that is stable enough to decorate with in advance...

Buttermilk Caramel Syrup

This almost reminds you of caramel sauce, but it’s creamier and white. It’s delicious over...

Caramel Sauce

This caramel sauce is delicious drizzled over anything!...

Snacks & Teas

Butter Tarts

These butter tarts, like a bite-sized pecan pie, are a common sight all over Canada...

Mini Phyllo Dough Apple Pie Pouches

These are a nice variation on apple pie and would be perfect for teas as...

Rugelach Pastries

Rugelach is a Jewish pastry – shaped like a croissant, flaky & buttery like pie...

French Custard

This delicious French custard is a perfect filling for cream puffs...

Cream Puffs

These are a little complex to make, but they are really yummy and always go...

Gooey Cocoa Brownies

Brownies always go over well and can be served with ice cream for an easy...

Fluffy Tapioca

No one will ever be able to perfectly replicate Sharon’s legendary fluffy tapioca, but this...

Other

Cooked Freezer Salsa

This is a really good cooked salsa that freezes well...

Copycat Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing or Dip Mix

This is a great copycat Hidden Valley Ranch mix recipe...

Cream Cheese Crepe Filling

This cream cheese filling is perfect for crepes...

Enchilada Sauce #1

Homemade enchilada sauce is a step up from the canned version!...

French Salad Dressing

Homemade salad dressing is always much better than store-bought dressing and this is no exception!...

Gluten Free Flour Mix

This isn’t supposed to have any different texture than regular flour would have...