My favorite pre-meal, pre-game, or any time appetizers are found here and good for any party.

  • The Real Spaghetti Pie

    This luscious dinner is robust with creamy noodles and full of flavor-the whole family will be excited 😆 ! Read more

  • White Peach and Blueberry Kale Summer Salad

    My favorite summer salad so far! Read more

  • Crazy Bird Lady

    The rumors are true. I don’t know what else to say. The birds are obsessed with my window and I am obsessed with the birds. But they are driving me BATTY.  Real Problems Here is… Read more

  • Famous Apple Pie Crumble

    Perfectly tart, cut with sweet cinnamon and a delicate homemade crust, this Famous Apple Pie Crumble will change everything you know about apple pie. Warm and tender apples wrapped in decadent filling and a flakey… Read more

  • Simple Margaritas

    Sometimes, all you need is an uncomplicated Simple Margarita to throw together. These simple margaritas are super easy and require only a handful of ingredients. Tart lime with a slight fizz; these will be a… Read more

  • Fresh Green Bean Casserole

    (the REAL kind!) Is there anything more necessary and better than a fresh green bean casserole during the holidays? The answer is no. You actually shouldn’t be alive and living without this. Let me help… Read more

  • How I Single Mom(ed) It Through

    Many people ask me, “ How did you learn to cook?” It was a teeny-tiny bit forced, but it quickly became a love. I can’t explain how I learned to cook if you don’t know… Read more

  • Creamed Sweet Potato with Cranberry Pecan Streusel

    Creamed sweet potato with cranberry pecan streusel brings a tangy and sweet perfect combo. It is a to-die for casserole for your next feast! I love the pop of cranberries, the crunchy pecans, and the… Read more

  • Cajun Cod Fish Soup

    Made in its own fish stock, this one pot stop Cajun Cod Fish Soup is full of those New Orleans warm spices elevated with aromatic and soothing Cod. That’s it. I’m renaming this Cajun Cod… Read more

  • Parmesan Crusted Sandwich with Squash and Goat cheese

    This Fall inspired Parmesan Crusted Sandwich with Squash and Goat Cheese has pop of garlic spinach and the creaminess of the goat cheese and the sweet hardiness of butternut squash. Kind of like that girl… Read more

  • Butternut Tortellini Sauce with Umami

    Creamy, savory, and sweet with tender Chicken Tortellini…this Butternut Tortellini Sauce pops with a savory mushroom Umami and sweet & creamy squash! While dreaming about this, my goal was to make the most creamy and… Read more

  • Gluten-Free Apple Fritters with an Orange Glaze (Bear Claws)

    Holy fritters, Batman!! These stinkin’ gluten free apple fritters are so warm and deliciously apple; then add a fresh orange glaze to it? You devil, you! I am so in love with these fritters, I… Read more

  • Scary Pomegranate and Cream Toaster Strudel

    Crunchy and buttery, with a sweet pomegranate tang and cream cheese filling, this Scary Pomegranate and Cream Toaster Strudel is to die for! Haha, yes, made into Coffins and Ghosts, these sweet and savory treats… Read more

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I’m Lisa. I love all things food, farm, and family. My friends call me Farmer Franny because I’m obsessed with all things farm! We took our kids from the city and are raising all 6 beautiful kids in the Texas country, and there is never a dull moment! My passions are easy and delicious food, farm life, and fam-life. The food is tried-and-true at this funny farm! Why not come join?

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