Best Baked Potato Recipe

This treasured recipe, passed down from Aunt Isabel (born 1900), is a delicious and slightly dense fruitcake perfect for Christmas. A true Methodist tradition, this updated recipe boasts a rich, moist texture, studded with dates, pecans, cherries, and decadent chocolate chips. Learn from my baking mishaps (and triumphs!) to create this unforgettable cake, thinly sliced and shared with loved ones. See the photos for visual inspiration!

Indulge in this surprisingly delightful 7 Up Chocolate Chip Pound Cake! A moist and tender pound cake infused with the bubbly magic of 7 Up and studded with rich chocolate chips. This unique recipe is perfect for a special occasion or when you crave something different and delicious.

These Apple Strips are a delicious twist on classic apple pie! Imagine a bar-sized treat with a flaky, buttery crust and a warm, cinnamon-spiced apple filling. This recipe is easily customizable – we use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream for a tangy twist and adjust the amount for perfect rolling consistency. The handy waxed paper trick makes rolling out the dough a breeze! Get ready for a comforting dessert that's perfect for any occasion.

Escape the heat with this refreshing Berry Coolata Punch! A vibrant blend of sweet strawberries, creamy coconut, tangy pineapple, and bubbly club soda, this 5-minute punch is perfect for parties, barbecues, or a refreshing afternoon treat. Easy to make and bursting with fruity flavor, it's the ultimate summer cooler.

This refreshing Basil Chicken Salad recipe, inspired by the 3 Fat Chicks, is a summer hit! Perfect for a light lunch or a delightful patio dinner, this recipe is quick, easy, and bursting with fresh basil and juicy chicken. Impress your family and friends with this vibrant and flavorful salad – get ready for rave reviews!

Experience the rich, earthy flavors of this hearty vegan Adzuki bean and squash soup! These wonderful, meaty Japanese red beans combine perfectly with sweet squash for a comforting and satisfying meal. Perfect for a chilly evening, this recipe is easily adaptable – use canned beans to cut down on prep time, or soak dried beans overnight for a deeper flavor. A delicious and nutritious choice for any vegan or vegetarian!

Relive childhood mornings with this simple yet satisfying Bananas and Milk recipe! Sweet, ripe bananas are sliced and drizzled with creamy milk, then dusted with a touch of sugar for a quick and easy breakfast or snack that's both nostalgic and delicious. Perfect for busy mornings or a healthy treat.

Enjoy a cozy, flavorful meal with this classic Beer Steamed Sausages recipe! Inspired by a Fireside Supper from Good Food Magazine (January 1988), this recipe delivers juicy, tender sausages with a rich, malty beer flavor. Perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner or a casual get-together.

This kid-approved Baked Hawaiian Chicken recipe was a massive hit at a Valentine's Day dance for 75 fourth graders! Sweet and savory, it's guaranteed to please even the pickiest eaters. Juicy chicken baked with tangy pineapple, a delicious homemade sauce, and a festive cherry in each pineapple ring – it's a showstopper that's surprisingly easy to make. Serve over fluffy rice for a complete meal.