

Easy Pumpkin Spice Creamer
Quick and easy AND delicious coffee creamer!
Melanie Blackmore
Oct 23, 2024

BANANA CREAM TART WITH BROWN BUTTER GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST (easily adapted to be gluten-free)
Custard & Banana base: 2 cups half & half light cream 1 cup whole milk 2 eggs ¾ cup white sugar ½ cup cornstarch (see notes below) ¼...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 8, 2022

Stovetop Au Gratin Brussels Sprouts
A one-pot wonder that you will want to make & eat on repeat! Serves 6 as side dish 1-½ pounds fresh raw Brussels Sprouts (see notes...
Melanie Blackmore
Oct 15, 2022

Maple Cinnamon Coffee Creamer
Slightly sweet and oh so good! 2 cups Half & Half creamer 3 - 4 tablespoons pure Maple Syrup 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract 1/4 tsp. Ground...
Melanie Blackmore
Jan 11, 2022

Mel's Pimento Cheese Spread
A classic cheese spread that pairs great with sliced celery and crackers. 7.5 oz Whipped Chive Cream Cheese spread 8 oz. block of sharp...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 1, 2021


Creamy Chicken & Broccolini Soup
Melanie's Favorite Soup! Ready in 1 about 1 hour Serves 8 people Ingredients 8 TBSP Butter (1 stick) 2 bunches of green onions, chopped 2...
Melanie Blackmore
Oct 20, 2021

Gluten-Free Snack Mix
A salty and slightly sweet snack mix that everyone will love! 4 cups Rice Chex 4 cups Corn Chex 4 cups Multi-Grain Cheerios 8 oz. bag of...
Melanie Blackmore
Sep 17, 2021

Chicken & Wild Rice Casserole
Classic comfort food. Serves 6-8. 1-1/2 pounds, boneless chicken breasts 3 stalks celery, sliced 3 carrots, sliced into coins/discs 1...
Melanie Blackmore
Apr 9, 2021

Lively Lemon & Parmesan Salad Dressing
I love this dressing. It's light and lively in flavor! It comes together quickly and is delicious! 1/2 cup olive oil (or other mild...
Melanie Blackmore
Mar 18, 2021


Retro English Muffin Sandwiches
A childhood favorite of mine (and still is!) Let's make sandwiches! This is an easy, just wing-it kind of sandwich. I love making turkey...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 30, 2020

Oven Roasted Potatoes
Rich and hearty roasted potato medallions with herb butter Serves: 4 Ingredients: 3 large russet potatoes 2 tbps. high-heat vegetable...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 22, 2020

Melanie's Goulash
A very easy and delicious weeknight dinner. Naturally dairy-free. Serves 4 1 pound lean ground beef 2 cans (15 oz) stewed tomatoes (do...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 20, 2020


Tomato Basil Bisque
A hearty and delicious soup made the way you want it! Dairy-free or with cream, a yummy soup to please everyone. Makes 15-20 Servings...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 19, 2020

My Thanksgiving Menu 2020
This is sampling of the menu that I plan to make for our small party of 6 Roasted Turkey Breasts. We decided to not cook a whole turkey...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 15, 2020


Cranberry Crumble Bars (dairy-free)
A rich, tangy and delicious dairy-free dessert. Cranberry Layer: 12 oz. bag of fresh cranberries (or about 3-1/2 cups) 2/3 cup sugar 2...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 15, 2020

Peggy's Chicken & Dumplings
An easy, delicious and satisfying meal the whole family will love! Serves: About 6 Author: Melanie with ContinueYum 11-04-2020 SOUP 2...
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 4, 2020

Cowboy Cornbread
Delicious and savory cornbread. Serve with chili or your favorite BBQ
Melanie Blackmore
Nov 1, 2020

Peanut Brittle Caramel Puffs
Sweet and salty caramel treats with roasted peanuts.
Melanie Blackmore
Oct 11, 2020