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Sweet Savory Bites: Irresistibly delicious flavor fusion.:
A Happy Accident I first made these by mistake. I had bacon and pineapple left over from other recipes. I…
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Crispy Potato Platter: Golden, crunchy perfection.:
A Dish for Busy Nights I first made this for my grandson Leo. He had his whole baseball team over.…
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Slow Cooker Game Day Dip: Irresistibly cheesy, savory goodness.:
The Story Behind the Dip My grandson Leo asked for a special snack for his big game day. He wanted…
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Stuffed Strawberry Dessert Bites: Creamy, dreamy, berry bliss.:
A Berry Silly Idea I first made these for my grandson’s birthday. He thought strawberries were just for eating plain.…
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Creamy Sausage Pasta Dinner: So rich and savory.:
The Best Kind of Weeknight Dinner This pasta is my go-to on a busy night. It comes together in one…
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Citrus Creamy Delight: Zesty Cloud of Bliss:
A Drink That Feels Like a Hug I call this my Citrus Creamy Delight. It is like a zesty cloud.…
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Southern Spiced Pea Cakes: Savory, Spiced Perfection:
A Memory in My Skillet My grandson calls these my “magic bean burgers.” I still laugh at that. The first…
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Cool Cucumber Crunch: Crisp, cool, refreshing bite.:
A Perfect Summer Day I made this salad just yesterday. The sun was so hot. I needed something cool and…
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Slow Cooker Tortilla Soup: Savory, Spicy, Soul-Warming Goodness:
My First Bowl of Tortilla Soup I was a young newlywed when I first tried tortilla soup. My neighbor, Mrs.…
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Royal Crescent Ring: Buttery, flaky perfection.:
The Story Behind the Ring I first made this for my grandson’s school party. He said it looked like a…
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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