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Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe
The Cake That Almost Wasn’t I almost didn’t make this cake. My grandson, Leo, begged for pumpkin pie. But I…
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Easy Chicken Fricassee Recipe for Dinner
My First Fiasco with Fricassee I first made this dish for my husband, Carlos. I was so nervous. I used…
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Creamy Swiss Chicken Bake Recipe
My Kitchen Helper My grandson Leo helped me make this dish last week. He spread the creamy sauce. He was…
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Boston Cream Poke Cake Recipe
My First Poke Cake Disaster I tried making a poke cake years ago. I was so excited. I poked the…
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Smore Brownies Recipe Easy Fudgy Dessert
My Campfire Mistake I once tried making s’mores in a rainstorm. It was a mess! The fire went out. Our…
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Perfect Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Video Tutorial
The Heart of the Cake This frosting is the heart of a cake. It hugs every layer. It makes a…
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Secrets to Amazing Soups Sauces and Gravy
The Secret in the Pot Hello, my dear. Come sit. Let’s talk about soup’s big secret. It is not a…
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Easy Broccoli Cheddar Soup Creamy Cheesy Goodness
A Pot of Sunshine Some days just need a hug from the inside. This soup is that hug. It is…
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Crispy Bean Chimichangas Recipe
The Story Behind My Bean Chimichangas My grandson, Miguel, invented these. He was ten. He wanted a “crispy bean burrito.”…
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Hot Ham and Cheese Roll Up Recipes
My First Kitchen Disaster I tried making these for my big family. I was so nervous. I used a whole…
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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