Recipes for Real Life
Welcome to our collection of holiday recipes. This collection includes main dishes, side dishes, casseroles, desserts, cookies and more. If you’re looking for recipe ideas for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter or other holidays and get-togethers like celebrations and potlucks, you are in the right place.
Hands-on time: 20 minutes Total time: 1+ hour 1 c chopped celery 1 c chopped onion 1 stick butter 2 bags stuffing (Pepperidge or Brownberry, Sage and Onion recommended) salt and pepper sage 2 cans chicken broth Sautee butter, celery and onion in a small sauce pan until onion is translucent and butter is melted. …
Hands-on time: 10 minutes Total time: 60 minutes 9″ frozen pie crust, thawed 3 eggs ⅔ c sugar ⅓ tsp salt ⅓ c butter, melted 1 c dark corn syrup 1 c pecan halves Beat together eggs through corn syrup. Mix in pecan halves. Pour into pastry lined pan. Bake at 375ºF for 40-50 minutes until set and …
Hands-on Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 2 20 oz bags frozen baby broccoli 1 10 oz can cream of chicken soup ½ c real mayonnaise (NOT Miracle Whip) 1 egg, slightly beaten 1½ c grated cheddar cheese 1 Tbsp dehydrated minced onion Topping: 16-18 crushed Ritz crackers ¼ c butter, melted Cook broccoli …
As 2011 comes to a close, I’ve been looking back on the Recipe Realism posts of 2011. A number of recipes really stand out as exceptional. Hence came my idea for Recipe Realism’s first-annual, year-end ‘Best of . . .’ list. I established criteria to rate the recipes in attempt to help weed out the …
Total Time: 10 minutes 1 carton eggnog 1 tub frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 carton vanilla ice cream Captain Morgan’s Spiced Rum Mix ingredients until tastes good. This recipe was passed on to us a number of years ago by a really good friend. Yes, that is the extent of direction on this recipe. And …