Never Throw Away Lemon Peels Again: 12 Unusual Ways to Use Them

Lemon peels are often discarded without a second thought, but they’re packed with beneficial compounds and versatile uses. From cleaning to skincare, here are 12 unusual ways to use lemon peels that will make you think twice before tossing them away! 1. Natural Air Freshener Lemon peels can be used as a natural air freshener … Read more

sliced tomatoes and cucumbers marinated in olive oil

Ingredients: Two big cucumbers, thinly sliced; one big red onion, thinly sliced; three big tomatoes, sliced or wedges One fourth cup olive oil; one fourth cup apple cider vinegar, or red wine vinegar; two teaspoons sugar (optional, for a somewhat sweet taste). One teaspoon salt; one half teaspoon black pepper; one teaspoon dried oregano; one … Read more

Strawberry Cheesecake Banana Pudding

Strawberry Cheesecake Banana Pudding Ingredients:For the cheesecake layer:1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened1 cup heavy whipping cream1/2 cup powdered sugar1 tsp vanilla extractFor the pudding layer:1 (5.1 oz) box vanilla instant pudding mix2 cups cold milkFor the dessert:1 box vanilla wafers (or other cookies of choice)2 bananas, sliced1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped (plus extra for … Read more

PEPPER STEAK IN A CROCK POT – OMG DON’T LOSE THIS

PEPPER STEAK IN A CROCK POT – OMG DON’T LOSE THIS😋 Ingredients 2 pounds beef sirloin, cut into 2 inch strips ¾ teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cube beef bouillon ¼ cup hot water 1 tablespoon cornstarch ½ cup chopped onion 2 large green bell peppers, roughly chopped 1 … Read more

Pink Sweetie Valen-Tin Mocktail

Pink Sweetie Valen-Tin Mocktail Ingredients: 1 cup pink lemonade ½ cup cranberry juice ½ cup sparkling water (or lemon-lime soda for sweetness) 1 tablespoon grenadine (optional for extra pink color) Ice cubes Fresh strawberries or raspberries, for garnish Lemon slices, for garnish Mint leaves, for garnish Directions:  Read more on next page

Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup

Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup INGREDIENTS: 8 cups russet potatoes, diced 1 yellow onion, diced 2 large carrots, peeled and chopped 1/2 cup chopped celery 16 ounce Cubed Ham 2 packages of packages Smithfield Anytime Favorites™ Cubed Ham 1 teaspoon Kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper 1/4 cup flour 4 cups chicken … Read more

Irresistible Valentine’s Day Cupcakes

Irresistible Valentine’s Day Cupcakes Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ cup milk Red food coloring Vanilla frosting Valentine’s Day sprinkles (hearts, red, pink, or white) Instructions:  Read more on next … Read more

Easy Cheesy Garlic Bread

Easy Cheesy Garlic Bread Ingredients: 1 loaf Italian bread 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Instructions:  Read more on next page

Strawberry Hand Pies: A Flaky, Fruity, and Sweet Treat!

These Strawberry Hand Pies are easy to make, perfectly golden, and filled with sweet, tangy strawberry goodness! They are flaky, buttery, and drizzled with a simple sugar glaze—making them a perfect snack, breakfast treat, or dessert for any occasion.  Ingredients 2 boxes refrigerated pie crusts (14.1 oz each) (store-bought for convenience!) 1 can (21 oz) strawberry pie filling (or homemade if preferred!) … Read more