top of page
Recipes from our family to yours
A unique way for our family to share our recipes, tips, tricks, and love for the kitchen! The primary goal of our site is to organize our immediate family recipes in a convenient way to share them with each other and extended family.
![Baking](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/363fb7e24f0c478a9e6a7031b6b540af.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/363fb7e24f0c478a9e6a7031b6b540af.jpg)
Search
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_2b432dba0cee44ccbb5e24d40cd58baf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_2b432dba0cee44ccbb5e24d40cd58baf~mv2.webp)
![Homemade Coleslaw Dressing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_2b432dba0cee44ccbb5e24d40cd58baf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_2b432dba0cee44ccbb5e24d40cd58baf~mv2.webp)
Homemade Coleslaw Dressing
Source: Bradie Ingredients: 1/2 C mayonnaise 1/4 C sugar 1/2 C milk 2 1/2 Tbsp lemon juice (optional, we stopped adding 6/2020) 1 1/2...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_478bdf5623a246c08a3fb35a5ad4cba3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_478bdf5623a246c08a3fb35a5ad4cba3~mv2.webp)
![Homemade Brownies](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_478bdf5623a246c08a3fb35a5ad4cba3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_478bdf5623a246c08a3fb35a5ad4cba3~mv2.webp)
Homemade Brownies
Forget the box mix! People get intimidated to make many things from scratch. It is way easier, healthier, and cheaper than you can...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_2a7955ee3b49478fbaba5579fd47ffd2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_2a7955ee3b49478fbaba5579fd47ffd2~mv2.webp)
![Homemade Muffin Mix](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_2a7955ee3b49478fbaba5579fd47ffd2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_2a7955ee3b49478fbaba5579fd47ffd2~mv2.webp)
Homemade Muffin Mix
Ryan's favorite is blueberry, Dilynn's is chocolate chip, and Lane....well I am working on perfecting lemon poppyseed because that is his...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_d0ba3bc3735f466b8a0ea10b89228a90~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_d0ba3bc3735f466b8a0ea10b89228a90~mv2.webp)
![Creamy Pheasant and Wild Rice Soup](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_d0ba3bc3735f466b8a0ea10b89228a90~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_d0ba3bc3735f466b8a0ea10b89228a90~mv2.webp)
Creamy Pheasant and Wild Rice Soup
Source: Bradie Ingredients: Pheasant Broth: **See notes below 1/2 C each of onion, carrots, celery 3 garlic cloves 1 pheasant, cut into...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_c7a09033fa9941229b16ed0f7bc334f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_c7a09033fa9941229b16ed0f7bc334f4~mv2.webp)
![Crunch Top Potatoes](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_c7a09033fa9941229b16ed0f7bc334f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_c7a09033fa9941229b16ed0f7bc334f4~mv2.webp)
Crunch Top Potatoes
Source: Brenda Schultz Ingredients: 1/2 C butter 2 C sour cream 1 can cream of chicken soup (or use substitute here) 2 C shredded cheddar...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_0796e87cdb014584bb836703c2ec62d3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_0796e87cdb014584bb836703c2ec62d3~mv2.webp)
![General Tso's Chicken](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_0796e87cdb014584bb836703c2ec62d3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_0796e87cdb014584bb836703c2ec62d3~mv2.webp)
General Tso's Chicken
Source: Ryan and Bradie Ingredients: 1/4 C water 3 Tbsp rice vinegar 3 Tbsp soy sauce 3 tbsp sugar 1 Tbsp cornstarch 2 tsp hoisin sauce...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_d5bf2cb2a5384b48839cf9550a4c818a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_d5bf2cb2a5384b48839cf9550a4c818a~mv2.webp)
![Ginger Cookies](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_d5bf2cb2a5384b48839cf9550a4c818a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_d5bf2cb2a5384b48839cf9550a4c818a~mv2.webp)
Ginger Cookies
Source: Brenda Schultz Ingredients: 1 C sugar 3/4 C shortening 1/4 C molasses 1 egg 2 1/4 C flour 1 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 Tbsp ginger 1...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_721e8d6d68f14e9ab10cdd4f816cd5be~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_721e8d6d68f14e9ab10cdd4f816cd5be~mv2.webp)
![Ginger Muffins](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_721e8d6d68f14e9ab10cdd4f816cd5be~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_721e8d6d68f14e9ab10cdd4f816cd5be~mv2.webp)
Ginger Muffins
Source: Brenda Schultz Ingredients: 1/2 C vegetable oil 1/4 C sugar 1/4 C brown sugar 1 C molasses 1 egg 3 C flour 1 1/2 tsp baking soda...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_99b6ea3a7384411680385f3be0336d49~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_99b6ea3a7384411680385f3be0336d49~mv2.webp)
![Golden Potato Soup](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_99b6ea3a7384411680385f3be0336d49~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_99b6ea3a7384411680385f3be0336d49~mv2.webp)
Golden Potato Soup
Source: Rochelle and Andy Ingredients: 1/4 C bacon, diced 2 Tbsp butter 1-2 C mirepoix 1 tsp minced garlic 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_cd8ff75e2b0a4652a13fa9ab42603286~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_cd8ff75e2b0a4652a13fa9ab42603286~mv2.webp)
![Heath Bars](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_cd8ff75e2b0a4652a13fa9ab42603286~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_cd8ff75e2b0a4652a13fa9ab42603286~mv2.webp)
Heath Bars
Source: Brenda Schultz Ingredients: 1 C butter 1 C brown sugar 1 package graham crackers chocolate chips Directions: Preheat oven to 325...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_8d38c106910c4b1783902f613adb1174~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_8d38c106910c4b1783902f613adb1174~mv2.webp)
![Heath Cake](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_8d38c106910c4b1783902f613adb1174~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_8d38c106910c4b1783902f613adb1174~mv2.webp)
Heath Cake
Source: Brenda Schultz Ingredients 1 german chocolate cake mix, prepared according to box 1 jar caramel ice cream topping 1 container...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_3bf3527bd2b54f66b523966f9a5806b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_3bf3527bd2b54f66b523966f9a5806b1~mv2.webp)
![Homemade Icing/Powdered Sugar Glaze](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_3bf3527bd2b54f66b523966f9a5806b1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_3bf3527bd2b54f66b523966f9a5806b1~mv2.webp)
Homemade Icing/Powdered Sugar Glaze
Source: Pillsbury Ingredients: 2 C powdered sugar 2 Tbsp butter, softened 1 tsp vanilla extract 3-4 Tbsp milk or half and half...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_68078137312b439a9140b7bfccdce946~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_68078137312b439a9140b7bfccdce946~mv2.webp)
![Homemade Applesauce](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_68078137312b439a9140b7bfccdce946~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_68078137312b439a9140b7bfccdce946~mv2.webp)
Homemade Applesauce
Source: Ryan and Bradie Ingredients: 3 bags fresh apples (honeycrisp is best!) - this is an approximate. You will need enough apples to...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_0538a3eb1a224757b758699fc6e81196~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_0538a3eb1a224757b758699fc6e81196~mv2.webp)
![Homemade Beer Bread](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_0538a3eb1a224757b758699fc6e81196~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_0538a3eb1a224757b758699fc6e81196~mv2.webp)
Homemade Beer Bread
Source: Bradie Mix: 5 minutes Bake: 1 hour Cool: 10 minutes Total 1:15 Ingredients: 3 C flour 1/3 C sugar 1 Tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_ea4541f4407240aa8c6f669f5f050000~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_ea4541f4407240aa8c6f669f5f050000~mv2.webp)
![Grandma Roosty's Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_ea4541f4407240aa8c6f669f5f050000~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_ea4541f4407240aa8c6f669f5f050000~mv2.webp)
Grandma Roosty's Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies
By age 6, Dilynn had this recipe memorized. This is her favorite thing to do at grandma's house! And their # 1 is: "You HAVE to take a...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_ceea1e92be154c0ea4c00ea5a240668f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_ceea1e92be154c0ea4c00ea5a240668f~mv2.webp)
![Grandma Cook's Lefse](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_ceea1e92be154c0ea4c00ea5a240668f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_ceea1e92be154c0ea4c00ea5a240668f~mv2.webp)
Grandma Cook's Lefse
Grandma used to make the best lefse. Since 2018 we have been having an annual "Cook'n Up Lefse" party with aunts, cousins, kids where we...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_9bfcc57e739b44a0b5d945991027540a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_9bfcc57e739b44a0b5d945991027540a~mv2.webp)
![Homemade Fluffy Dinner Rolls](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_9bfcc57e739b44a0b5d945991027540a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_9bfcc57e739b44a0b5d945991027540a~mv2.webp)
Homemade Fluffy Dinner Rolls
Mix: 5 minutes Knead: 20 minutes Rise: 1 hour Form: 10 minutes Rise: 60 minutes Bake: 20 minutes Cool: 15 minutes Total Time: 3:10...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_1f33a043c22e4a0c916e2615c434459d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_1f33a043c22e4a0c916e2615c434459d~mv2.webp)
![Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fat Bombs](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_1f33a043c22e4a0c916e2615c434459d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_1f33a043c22e4a0c916e2615c434459d~mv2.webp)
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fat Bombs
A keto-friendly cookie dough flavored snack. Ryan and I love these for our lunches or to tame our sweet tooth. They freeze very well so...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_b992120af1b343b69a911411f6d40292~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_b992120af1b343b69a911411f6d40292~mv2.webp)
![Dill Pickle Salad](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_b992120af1b343b69a911411f6d40292~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_b992120af1b343b69a911411f6d40292~mv2.webp)
Dill Pickle Salad
This is Dilynn's FAVORITE salad. Ever. In the history of salads. This is also termed our 'vacation salad' because every year that we go...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_ac366cca92c74429ba1bbb117b817a64~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_ac366cca92c74429ba1bbb117b817a64~mv2.webp)
![Homemade French Bread](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_ac366cca92c74429ba1bbb117b817a64~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_ac366cca92c74429ba1bbb117b817a64~mv2.webp)
Homemade French Bread
Source: Bradie Mix: 10 minutes Knead: 5 minutes Rise: 1 hour Form: 5 minutes Rise: 1 hour Bake: 30 minutes Total Time: 2:50 Makes: 2...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_b1cefa5f1af14776a959c096dcd2b62a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_b1cefa5f1af14776a959c096dcd2b62a~mv2.webp)
![Dawn's Sausage and Herb Stuffing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_b1cefa5f1af14776a959c096dcd2b62a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_b1cefa5f1af14776a959c096dcd2b62a~mv2.webp)
Dawn's Sausage and Herb Stuffing
Another favorite from any holiday hosted at Brian and Dawn's. We have made this every holiday since 2013? for our little Nelk family....
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_fcb11d77c4b64f5c8cfc99bd5ff0694e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_fcb11d77c4b64f5c8cfc99bd5ff0694e~mv2.webp)
![Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_fcb11d77c4b64f5c8cfc99bd5ff0694e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_fcb11d77c4b64f5c8cfc99bd5ff0694e~mv2.webp)
Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Source: Ryan Ingredients: 1-2 Tbsp butter 1/2 C each of diced celery, carrots, and onion 4 C chicken broth 1/3 C wild rice 1-2 chicken...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_4314aa1669f147e6bb42f5c63ba7cd37~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_248,h_248,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_4314aa1669f147e6bb42f5c63ba7cd37~mv2.webp)
![Cream Pheasant](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_4314aa1669f147e6bb42f5c63ba7cd37~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_236,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_4314aa1669f147e6bb42f5c63ba7cd37~mv2.webp)
Cream Pheasant
Source: Ryan Nelk Ingredients: 1 Pheasant, cut into medium pieces Frying magic 4-5 medium potatoes, cut up into 1-2" pieces 1 pint heavy...
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_9611cb831fb24ed3911b1109f6e50ecd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/0c4154_9611cb831fb24ed3911b1109f6e50ecd~mv2.webp)
![Cranberries Gone Wild](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0c4154_9611cb831fb24ed3911b1109f6e50ecd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_259,h_146,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/0c4154_9611cb831fb24ed3911b1109f6e50ecd~mv2.webp)
Cranberries Gone Wild
This is a favorite at any holiday hosted at Brian and Dawn's! Source: Dawn Cook Ingredients: 12 package fresh cranberries, chopped in...
bottom of page