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🍲 Comfort Food Recipes

Nothing says “home” like comfort food. Here you’ll find hearty casseroles, bubbling stews, flaky pies, and cozy desserts that have stood the test of time. Perfect for family dinners, Sunday suppers, or any day that needs a little extra warmth.

Freshly baked oatmeal cookies cooling on a wooden breadboard

Classic Oatmeal Cookies

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Homemade Sweet Apple Relish with raisins and diced apples in a glass jar, perfect for canning and serving with meats, sandwiches, or cheese boards.

Sweet Apple Relish

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Wild rice pilaf with mushrooms and herbs served in a white bowl as a holiday side dish.

Easy Wild Rice Pilaf with Mushrooms

Easy Wild Rice Pilaf with Mushrooms Read More »

Bright green beans sautéed with garlic and olive oil, served as a simple no-spice side dish.

Garlic Chili Green Beans

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Classic Beef Wellington with golden puff pastry, tender beef tenderloin, and mushroom duxelles filling, sliced and served on a white platter.

Classic Beef Wellington

Classic Beef Wellington Read More »

Pan-seared duck breast with crispy golden skin, garnished with rosemary and sea salt on a white plate.

Pan-Seared Duck Breast

Pan-Seared Duck Breast Read More »

Classic beef pot roast with carrots, potatoes, Brussels sprouts, and fresh rosemary served in a cast iron pot.

Classic Beef Pot Roast

Classic Beef Pot Roast Read More »

Homemade broccoli casserole with creamy cheese sauce and buttery cracker topping in a red baking dish

Broccoli Casserole

Broccoli Casserole Read More »

Bowl of fluffy seasoned yellow rice with turmeric, carrots, and herbs

Seasoned Yellow Rice

Seasoned Yellow Rice Read More »

Spoon scooping creamy corn casserole from a baking dish

Corn Casserole

Corn Casserole Read More »

Bowl of creamy mashed butternut squash topped with sage and pumpkin seeds

Mashed Butternut Squash

Mashed Butternut Squash Read More »

Dish of glazed carrots with butter, honey, and fresh herbs in a white casserole dish

Glazed Carrots

Glazed Carrots Read More »

Classic green bean casserole topped with crispy fried onions in a white baking dish

Classic Green Bean Casserole

Classic Green Bean Casserole Read More »

Baking dish of cheesy potato gratin with bacon and herbs

Cheesy Potato Gratin

Cheesy Potato Gratin Read More »

Bowl of creamy mashed potatoes topped with melted butter and fresh herbs

Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Creamy Mashed Potatoes Read More »

Bowl of creamy mashed sweet potatoes garnished with fresh herbs

Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes Read More »

Baking dish of homemade candied yams with sweet brown sugar glaze

Candied Yams

Candied Yams Read More »

Skillet of Salisbury steak patties simmered in rich mushroom and onion gravy

Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy

Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy Read More »

Sliced homemade meatloaf topped with tangy ketchup glaze and fresh parsley

Classic Homemade Meatloaf

Classic Homemade Meatloaf Read More »

Bowl of creamy homemade pumpkin soup garnished with fresh herbs

Homemade Pumpkin Soup

Homemade Pumpkin Soup Read More »

Bowl of creamy New England clam chowder with potatoes, celery, and clams in a white broth

New England Clam Chowder

New England Clam Chowder Read More »

Bowl of homemade lentil soup with red lentils, spices, and fresh mint garnish

Homemade Lentil Soup

Homemade Lentil Soup Read More »

Pot of homemade chicken and dumplings with carrots, peas, and fluffy dumplings in creamy broth

Homemade Chicken and Dumplings

Homemade Chicken and Dumplings Read More »

Bowl of homemade split pea soup with ham, carrots, potatoes, and parsley garnish

Homemade Split Pea Soup with Ham

Homemade Split Pea Soup with Ham Read More »

Bowl of homemade beef and bean chili topped with shredded cheddar cheese and fresh parsley

Homemade Beef and Bean Chili

Homemade Beef and Bean Chili Read More »

Homemade ham and bean soup in a Dutch oven with carrots, celery, and tender ham pieces

Homemade Ham and Bean Soup

Homemade Ham and Bean Soup Read More »

Bowl of homemade minestrone soup with beans, pasta, and vegetables served with toasted bread

Homemade Minestrone Soup

Homemade Minestrone Soup Read More »

Bowl of homemade chicken noodle soup with carrots, egg noodles, chicken, and fresh parsley garnish

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Read More »

A bowl of Hearty Beef Stew in a white soup bowl sitting on a cream colored napkin.

Hearty Beef Stew

Hearty Beef Stew Read More »

Skillet lasagna in a black cast iron pan with golden melted cheese, ground beef, and green bell peppers

One-Pan Skillet Lasagna

One-Pan Skillet Lasagna Read More »

Creamy Tuna Noodle Salad

Creamy Tuna Noodle Salad Read More »

Rich chocolate gravy being poured into a white bowl, served with warm buttermilk biscuits on the side

Southern Chocolate Gravy Recipe

Southern Chocolate Gravy Recipe Read More »

Sliced classic meatloaf on a white plate topped with glossy ketchup glaze, served with mashed potatoes and green beans

Classic Homestyle Meatloaf

Classic Homestyle Meatloaf Read More »

A creamy homemade country gravy poured over golden biscuits on a white plate, garnished with cracked black pepper.

Homemade Country Gravy

Homemade Country Gravy Read More »

A close-up view of crispy baked chicken wings with golden skin, served hot and ready to eat on a baking tray.

Crispy Baked Chicken Wings

Crispy Baked Chicken Wings Read More »

Golden, cheesy Southern-style baked mac and cheese served in a white casserole dish set in a cozy kitchen with warm lighting.

Southern-Style Baked Mac and Cheese

Southern-Style Baked Mac and Cheese Read More »

Tender, shredded slow-cooked pulled pork coated in a rich BBQ sauce, served on a rustic wooden platter with toasted brioche buns

Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork

Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork Read More »

Tender, glazed oven-baked barbecue ribs coated in a rich, smoky BBQ sauce

Fall-Off-The-Bone Oven-Baked Barbecue Ribs

Fall-Off-The-Bone Oven-Baked Barbecue Ribs Read More »

Creamy Homestyle Potato Soup

Creamy Homestyle Potato Soup Read More »

Flaky chicken pot pie on a dinner plate.

Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

Chicken Pot Pie Recipe Read More »

About Me

Hi, I’m Jana — the one who always shows up with something homemade. I believe food doesn’t need to be fancy to be memorable. Here you’ll find pies that taste like grandma’s, cookies that vanish in minutes, and dinners that bring everyone running to the table.

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