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Smothered Chicken Recipe

Smothered Chicken Recipe

Here’s another wonderful recipe from my Mom’s regular rotation, but I have no idea of its origin. Either way, this was and still is one of my favorite comfort dinners and is great when I need something warm but not heavy.

12 Days of Christmas Recipes… Day 6 – Cherri’s Rolled Christmas Sugar Cookies

12 Days of Christmas Recipes… Day 6 – Cherri’s Rolled Christmas Sugar Cookies

Day 6 of 12 Days of Christmas is just in time for you to make the most classic Christmas cookie, the rolled Christmas sugar cookie. This is not your sugar bomb cookie. Instead it’s a lightly sweet tender cookie that has been a staple in my family since before I was born.

12 Days of Christmas Recipes… Day 2 – Cherri’s Crab Casserole

12 Days of Christmas Recipes… Day 2 – Cherri’s Crab Casserole

Day 2 of 12 Days of Christmas Recipes brings us the one dish we all crave, the dish we have to have on Christmas eve… it’s my mom, Cherri’s Crab Casserole Recipe.

Cherri’s Crockpot BBQ Beef Recipe

Cherri’s Crockpot BBQ Beef Recipe

This is a wonderful way to make shredded beef… in or out of the crockpot. Here is both my mom’s original oven recipe and my adapted crockpot recipe for BBQ Shredded Beef.

Cherri’s Sloppy Joes Recipe

Cherri’s Sloppy Joes Recipe

My mom’s version of a classic American dinner, Cherri’s Sloppy Joes Recipe is a little different than the classic Manwich sandwich.

Smothered Chicken Recipe

Smothered Chicken Recipe

Here is another wonderful recipe from my Mom’s regular rotation, but I have no idea of its origin. Either way, this was and still is one of my favorite comfort dinners and is great when I need something warm but not heavy.

Cherri’s Polish Sauerkraut Recipe

Cherri’s Polish Sauerkraut Recipe

Growing up, my mom would regularly make her Polish Sauerkraut Recipe for us and it became a tradition to have this on Christmas Eve along with Crab Casserole.

Cherri’s Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

Cherri’s Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

This is how my mom made Scalloped Potatoes and how my sisters and I now make it. It is a classic American dish that I’m sure is not special to my family.

Happy Mother’s Day Mom… I miss you every day

Happy Mother’s Day Mom… I miss you every day

It’s been 7 years since the last time I celebrated Mother’s Day with my mom. It’s terrifying to think that so much time has gone by since her passing, but one thing remains strong: I still miss her every day.

Cherri’s Giblets Burgundy Recipe

Cherri’s Giblets Burgundy Recipe

Tender chicken gizzards and hearts in a rich wine gravy over egg noodles. My mom made this for us regularly while I was growing up. One of my all time favorite recipes.