Family Friendly Recipes

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Shepherd’s Pie

Shepherd’s Pie

Shepherd’s Pie Shepherd’s Pie (a.k.a. Cottage Pie) Ground Lamb and/or Ground Beef mixed with onions, carrots and peas in a gravy, topped with delicious cheesy mashed potato crust.  A St. Patrick’s Day favorite!   What is the difference between Shepherd’s Pie and Cottage Pie?  The […]

Egg Custard

Egg Custard

Egg Custard My Mother used to make a WW Egg Custard when I was growing up.  I believe the recipe was pretty similar to this except she used skim milk and Sweet ‘N Low in place of the sugar.  It was a treat whenever she […]

Deviled Eggs

Deviled Eggs

Deviled Eggs Deviled Eggs are the perfect appetizers for any Spring celebration like Easter, May Day, Mother’s Day or even as part of a brunch menu or afternoon tea.  This recipe has a lot of flavor and you will get a perfect hard boiled egg […]

Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns These aren’t just any buns.  They are enriched dough Hot Cross Buns.  They are really delicious and easy to make. Hot Cross Buns are a spiced sweet bun typically made with fruit and marked with a cross on top.  They are usually […]

Rack of Lamb

Rack of Lamb

Rack of Lamb The quintessential Spring dish is lamb.  I used to make a Leg of Lamb, but I switched to a Rack of Lamb about 10 years ago.  It is such an easy cut of meat to make.  No carving.  The nice thing about […]