
Caramel Apple Dumpling Bites
March 6, 2013 By Emily 8 Comments
These were a re-creation from a dessert we had at a restaurant the other night. I have to admit, our apple dumpling bites turned out even better! We were all fighting over the last bites. … [Read More...]

Country Vegetable Chowder
March 4, 2013 By Erica 6 Comments
This country vegetable chowder is delicious! I know I say this about a lot of the recipes that I post, but it is one of our very favorites! I posted this for the first time a LOOONNNG time ago-- like 5 years ago... (EXACTLY 5 years ago actually) but … [Read More...]

Feature Friday: 10 Green Recipes for St. Patrick’s Day
March 1, 2013 By Emily Leave a Comment
Happy St. Patrick's Day! I wish we had ten authentic Irish recipes, but we do have one amazing one! Irish pasties have become a tradition for all of us on St. Patricks day. I look forward to eating these every year, they are so GOOD! Here are … [Read More...]

Turkey Over Italy
February 27, 2013 By Emily Leave a Comment
So I told you last week, when I posted the focaccia bread, that I would share with you my favorite sandwich in the world. This is it! They make this delicious baby at my favorite sandwich place in Boise called Deli George. If you are ever in … [Read More...]

Mexican Chili in a Tostada Bowl
February 25, 2013 By Erica 11 Comments
This is actually a previous post... I just put it in a tostada bowl and took a new picture. I have made this mexican chili probably a hundred times but the last time I made it I had the genius idea of putting it in a tostada bowl. Why have I never … [Read More...]

Feature Friday: 10 Tasty Picnic Ideas!
February 22, 2013 By Emily Leave a Comment
With spring just around the corner, we are starting to get into picnic weather! I remember so many times when we were growing up packing a picnic and going to the lake, or up on the mountain, or to the park. Food just tastes better when you have … [Read More...]

Rosemary Parmesan Focaccia Bread
February 21, 2013 By Emily 4 Comments
I don't know about you, but when we go to a good sandwich place, I always go for the focaccia bread. My favorite sandwich in the world is made on this kind of bread (I will be posting it next week!). Focaccia bread is really tasty for sandwiches … [Read More...]

Instagram, Google +, and Ad Spots!
February 19, 2013 By Emily 2 Comments
We have some BIG additions here at Favorite Family Recipes! You can now follow us on Instagram and Google Plus!!! Find us on Instagram HERE Find us on Google plus HERE You can also find us by clicking the follow buttons on the top right … [Read More...]

Sauteed Lemon-Garlic Brussel Sprouts
February 18, 2013 By Erica 2 Comments
I love brussel sprouts... especially when they are extra buttery! My husband on the other hand, isn't the biggest fan. When I made these the other night we BOTH chowed down on them! These sauteed brussel sprouts turned out so good! The lemon just … [Read More...]

Feature Friday: These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things
February 15, 2013 By Erica 6 Comments
A few weeks ago, a bunch of my friends got together for a girl's night and did a "Favorite Things Party". Have you ever heard of these? Until a few weeks ago, I hadn't. It was quite possibly the best thing ever. Basically it was a spin-off of … [Read More...]

Spicy Chicken Peanut Wraps
February 13, 2013 By Emily 1 Comment
Spicy Chicken Peanut wraps are a favorite to make for a really tasty lunch, they have a delicious creamy spicy mix! These are so great to take for lunch at work or for a picnic because the cabbage won't wilt like lettuce. If you do take it to … [Read More...]

Better Than [you know what] Chex Mix
February 11, 2013 By Erica 5 Comments
This Chex Mix is SINFULLY delicious! We took this to our Super Bowl party and it was completely polished before half-time. It is one of those treats that people take a little handful to start off with, then keep sneaking back for more because they … [Read More...]

Feature Friday: 15 Foods to Celebrate Chinese New Year
February 8, 2013 By Emily Leave a Comment
With Chinese New Year coming up on February 10th, we thought we would give you some delicious ideas to celebrate! From appetizers, to side dishes, to the main course, this list will have you covered as you say goodbye to the year of the Dragon and … [Read More...]

Italian Beef Roast Sandwiches
February 6, 2013 By Emily 7 Comments
So this is now officially my new favorite way to do a roast. Next time I am going to make this like a regular roast and use the dripping to make a gravy. It is so incredibly flavorful and has a little bit of a kick to it. Trust me, this Italian … [Read More...]

Our Version of Nothing Bundt Cakes’ White Chocolate Raspberry Cake
February 4, 2013 By Erica 32 Comments
Words can't even describe how excited I am about this recipe. This is another one of those recipes that LOOKS (and tastes) like it is complicated and difficult-- but it is actually really easy. I have been wanting to duplicate this recipe for a long … [Read More...]

Feature Friday: 50+ Swimsuit Friendly Recipes
February 1, 2013 By Erica 5 Comments
Yesterday, I was looking out the window at the melting snow thinking of how excited I was for summer to come.... but my excitement came to a sudden halt when I looked down and realized I could barely see my feet. Summer can't come quite yet. Even … [Read More...]

Cheater Restaurant Style Refried Beans
January 30, 2013 By Emily 3 Comments
Have you ever noticed that when you get refried beans at a restaurant they are creamy and easy to dip your chips in, but the canned stuff is so thick, breaks your chips, and doesn't taste nearly as good? Well this is my "cheater" recipe to make the … [Read More...]


























