Gather Round Our Table

This blog contains the best tried-and-true recipes our family has to share. They are the most-loved, handed-down and passed-around recipes from my files. Enjoy!

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Mini Cinnamon Bundt Cakes

My darling friend Jenny gave me a mini- bundt pan for my birthday. I've been having fun adapting down recipes for full size bundt cak...

Cinnamon French Toast Sticks w/Caramel Syrup

Usually I'm not picky about ingredients, but this recipe turns out best if you use Chunky Cinnamon Bread from Kneaders Bakery. It is TO ...

Chocolate Won Tons

My girls are obsessed with Nutella , so this dish is a favorite around our house. These are seriously SO EASY to make and you don't need...

Lo Mein Noodles

My picky 10 year old loves chow mein noodles at Panda Express. When I started searching for mock recipes, I found out that typically the dis...

Mock Panda Express Orange Chicken

I was excited to find Panda Express sauces at the grocery store the other day. I bought the "orange chicken" one and we whipped up...

Turkey Pot Pie

Finally got around to cooking a turkey that's been in my freezer since Christmas, making this an official "turkey leftovers" w...

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Fiesta Chicken Tacos

I threw this in my crock pot this morning and let it simmer on low all day. By 5 pm, we were ready for hot chicken tacos. I will use the ...

Taylor's Peanut Butter Pie

I love it when I can get my kids in the kitchen with me and this past Sunday Taylor was my cookin ' buddy. She made this entire pie by h...

White Chocolate Snack Mix

This is a recipe that I just made up on the spot with some leftover white chocolate I had melted for another recipe. It was crunchy, sweet,...

Chocolate Covered Pretzel Pumpkins & Bats

This year I found pretzels that were shaped like pumpkins and bats at Sam's Club. I got an idea to dip them in white chocolate, then sp...

Chocolate Pudding Ghost Cups

My mom brought the cute little ghost cups to our Halloween party for the grand kids . Shhh... don't tell, but I hid two of these puppie...

JoLynn's Mushroom Rice

You MUST put this recipe on your holiday menu for three reasons...are you ready? 1) It's easy and can cook behind the scenes while you ...

Sweet and Salty Cucumbers

Vinegar soaked cucumbers take me straight back to days on the farm with grandma. It's funny because I hated these as a child, but now I...

Crispy Potato Wedges with BBQ fry sauce

These wedges are loaded with flavor and taste great dipped in our homemade fry sauce. I baked them longer than suggested because we like th...

Fruit Pizza

Margie brought a fruit pizza to our Halloween party, so I snapped a pic and uploaded the recipe. This is simple and delicious - we've b...

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread (or Cake)

I think I put a few too many chocolate chips in this batch, but what's the harm in that, right? The gooey-er the better! 1 (15 oz.) can...

Monday, November 8, 2010

Iceberg Wedge Salad

I first had a wedge salad at Iggy's Bar and Grill in St. George. This is a simple salad, but one that looks fancy on the plate. Top it w...

Aunt Norma's Apple Crisp

My aunt Norma is a FABULOUS cook and whenever she shares a recipe, it's a keeper. She gave me this apple crisp recipe several years ago...

Monday, November 1, 2010

Jill's Hot Artichoke Dip in Bread Bowl

My good friend Jill use to make this scrumptious dish for faculty parties. It is a definite family favorite. Buy an extra loaf of bread to c...

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Creamy Peach Jello Ring

Decided to walk on the wild side on Sunday and make jello....in a mold! I have tons of fresh peaches, so I found an old orange jello recipe...

Monday, September 20, 2010

Herb & Garlic "Bubble" Bread

My kids call this bubble bread and we've been making it for years. I've never uploaded the recipe because it seemed, well,....too ea...

Sunday, August 22, 2010

KC's B-Day Dessert Bar

Wanted to post some pics of the dessert bar I did for KC's sweet 16. Most of the recipes are posted right here on my blog.

Raspberry Limeade Cake

Had a few limes and lemons I needed to use and ran across this recipe. The cake itself is dense and moist and exactly how I like it. It is f...

Strawberry Tart

Caution: You could seriously impress someone with this recipe. This tart is a WOW-er. Beautiful AND delicious, but to make it you will need ...

Enchilada Casserole

This enchilada casserole is very inexpensive to make and goes a long way. It was good served with sour cream, salsa and a big green salad. 1...

Easy Calzones

Here's a quick and easy weeknight meal. Just have to remember to thaw the dough ahead of time. My kids had fun adding their favorite top...

Sausage Breakfast Casserole

Kaycie had a friend sleep over last night, so I decided to pretend to be one of those doting moms and got up early this morning and made a b...

Monday, June 7, 2010

Russian Creme with Fresh Fruit

There's a fun little restaurant here in town called "The Trolley". They use to serve this amazing dessert called Russian Creme...

One Batch Mini Cupcakes

I've made cupcakes twice in the last couple of weeks. Once for a baptism and once for a work party. This is a delicious recipe that is s...

Navajo Tacos

We spent memorial day at the cabin and decided to make Navajo tacos. Don't know if these are a "Utah" thing, but what you'...

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