Buttermilk Banana Bread Moist Buttermilk Banana Bread with Golden Crust and Warm Spices Ingredients: 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup (240ml) buttermilk 3 ripe bananas, mashed 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional) 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or chocolate chips (optional) Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract and mashed bananas. Stir in buttermilk until combined. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring just until incorporated. Fold in nuts or chocolate chips if using. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan and smooth the top. Bake for 55–65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 60 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 10 slices #bananabread #buttermilkrecipes #easybaking #quickbread #comfortfoodbakes #ripebananas #homemadebaking #bakinglove #moistbananabread #bananabreadloaf #loafcake #bakeryinspired #bananarecipes #bananabreadaddict #weekendbaking #cozysweets #bakingjoy #familyrecipes #bananaandbuttermilk #bakedwithlove Soft, sweet, and packed with banana flavor! This Buttermilk Banana Bread is the ultimate cozy bake—moist, tender, and perfect for sharing

Mom's Beef Shish Kabobs Juicy Marinated Beef Shish Kabobs with Veggies, Just Like Mom Made Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs sirloin steak, cut into 1½-inch cubes 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks 1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks 1 red onion, cut into wedges 1 zucchini, sliced into thick rounds 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp soy sauce 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 2 tbsp lemon juice 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp paprika Salt and pepper to taste Metal or wooden skewers (soaked in water for 30 min if wooden) Directions: In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add beef cubes to the marinade, toss well to coat, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (or overnight for best flavor). Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Thread beef, peppers, onion, and zucchini alternately onto skewers. Grill kabobs for 10–12 minutes, turning occasionally, until beef is browned on the outside and cooked to your desired doneness. Let rest for a few minutes before serving. Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus marinating) | Cooking Time: 12 minutes | Total Time: 2 hrs 32 minutes Kcal: 290 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shishkabobs #beefkabobs #grilledmeat #grillseason #familyrecipes #marinatedbeef #kabobskewers #homestylegrilling #summergrill #bbqrecipes #sirloinsteak #grilledveggies #kabobnight #beefrecipes #cookoutideas #simplegrilling #easybbq #veggiekabobs #momsrecipes #flavorpacked Nothing beats Mom’s Beef Shish Kabobs on the grill! Juicy marinated steak + colorful veggies = the ultimate summer meal!

Southern Chicken and Dressing Classic Southern Chicken and Cornbread Dressing Bake Ingredients: 1 (9x13-inch) pan of prepared cornbread, crumbled 4 cups cooked chicken, shredded 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1 large onion, chopped 3 celery stalks, chopped 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning 1 teaspoon dried sage Salt and pepper to taste 2 large eggs, beaten 3–4 cups chicken broth (more if needed) Optional: chopped fresh parsley for garnish Directions: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add chopped onion and celery; sauté until soft and translucent, about 8–10 minutes. In a large mixing bowl, combine the crumbled cornbread, sautéed vegetables, shredded chicken, poultry seasoning, sage, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly. Stir in the beaten eggs and 3 cups of chicken broth, mixing well. Add more broth if needed to reach a moist, but not soggy, consistency. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly. Bake for 40–45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and slightly crispy on the edges. Let rest for 5–10 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Prep Time: 25 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Kcal: Approximately 390 kcal per serving | Servings: 8 servings #southerncooking #chickenanddressing #cornbreaddressing #comfortfood #thanksgivingdinner #holidaybaking #familyrecipes #southerndishes #homemadegoodness #southerncomfortfood #classicrecipes #chickenrecipes #savorybakes #soulfood #downhomecooking #southernkitchen #bakedchicken #heritagerecipes #southernliving #holidayfavorites Nothing says comfort like Southern Chicken and Dressing 😋🍗 Fluffy cornbread, juicy chicken, and herbs baked to golden perfection!

Meatloaf Seasoning Homemade Savory Meatloaf Seasoning Blend Ingredients: 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon dried parsley 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon mustard powder 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional for warmth) Directions: Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Mix well until evenly blended. Store in an airtight container or spice jar for up to 6 months. Use 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons per pound of ground meat in your meatloaf recipe. Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 5 minutes Kcal: 10 kcal per tablespoon | Servings: Makes about 6 tablespoons #meatloafseasoning #homemadespiceblend #easyseasoningmix #meatloafflavor #diyspiceblend #savoryseasoning #comfortfoodseasoning #homestylecooking #mealprepideas #groundbeefseasoning #familyrecipes #classicmeatloaf #allpurposeblend #pantryfriendly #quickseasoningmix #beefrecipes #spiceitup #dinnersimplified #flavorboost #easymeatloaf No more bland meatloaf! 🧂 Make your own savory seasoning blend with pantry spices and bring bold flavor to every bite. 🍽️