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Creamy Homemade Mushroom Soup Recipe
The Story in the Pot My friend Olga taught me this soup. She grew up in Ukraine. Her grandmother made…
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Loaded Pulled Pork Cups Recipe
My First Kitchen Mess I first tried making potato cups years ago. They were for my grandson’s birthday. I used…
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Perfect Roast Turkey Recipe and Tips
The Turkey and the Apple Trick My grandson once asked me why I put apples in the bird. I told…
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Hot Chocolate Gift Ideas for Everyone
A Jar Full of Warm Hugs Let’s make a gift from the heart. This hot chocolate mix is like a…
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Easy One-Pot Red Beans and Rice
A Pot Full of Stories This recipe makes me think of my Tío Carlos. He was a big man with…
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White Pizza Sauce Recipes and Ideas
A Different Kind of Pizza Night Let’s talk about pizza sauce. Most are red and tomato-y. But not this one.…
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Easy Sourdough Bread Recipe with Video Tutorial
My First Sourdough Disaster Let me tell you about my first loaf. It was flat as a pancake. I forgot…
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Slow Cooker Chili Recipe for Easy Meals
The Story Behind My Chili I learned to make chili from my Tío Carlos. He was a cowboy on a…
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Crafting the Perfect Witches Brew Recipe
The Story Behind the Brew This recipe is not really mine. My grandson Leo made it first. He was eight.…
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Mini Deep Dish Pizzas Recipe and Ideas
My First Pizza Party Let me tell you about my grandson’s first pizza party. He was so excited. He wanted…
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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