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Crock Pot Rice Cooking Guide
My Crock Pot Rice Discovery I learned this trick from my neighbor, Mrs. Garcia. She brought me a whole pot…
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Easy Strawberry Cheesecake Recipe Video Tutorial
My First Cheesecake Fiasco Let me tell you about my first cheesecake. I was so nervous. I didn’t let the…
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Chicken Pizza Recipe Video Tutorial
My Kitchen’s Pizza Party Hello, my friend. Come sit. Let’s talk about a happy little dish. It is pizza chicken.…
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Chicken and Pork Katleti Russian Meat Patties
The Story Behind These Little Patties My friend Anya taught me this recipe. She grew up in Ukraine. Her family…
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Mint Trifle Recipe Easy Dessert Ideas
My First Mint Trifle Disaster I made my first mint trifle for a church potluck. I was so nervous. I…
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Patriotic Trail Mix Recipe for Red White Blue Snack
My First Fourth of July Mix-Up I first made this for my grandkids years ago. I wanted a sweet, crunchy…
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Sloppy Joes That Taste Like Pure Nostalgia
The Sauce of Memory Let’s start with the sauce. It’s the heart of the whole thing. You just mix everything…
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Russian Crepes with Cheese and Raisin Filling
My First Crepe Catastrophe Let me tell you about my first time making crepes. I was so nervous. The batter…
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Crispy Air Fryer Zucchini Recipe
My Grandson’s Favorite Snack My grandson Leo used to turn his nose up at zucchini. Then we made these sticks.…
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Sourdough Pizza Dough Recipe Video Tutorial
My First Sourdough Pizza I tried this recipe for my grandson’s birthday. He wanted “fancy pizza.” I was so nervous.…
Lena Whitemore
At Joy by Lena, Lena Whitemore celebrates color, flavor, and happiness on every plate. Expect vibrant vegetarian recipes, joyful comfort foods, and delightful desserts that bring people together. With a playful twist on classic favorites and thoughtful ways to add health and freshness, Lena makes cooking approachable, fun, and full of sparkle. Pin along for creative plating, easy-party menus, and tips to turn ordinary moments into joyful feasts.
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