Grandma’s Favorite Recipes

Grandma’s Favorite Recipes Cozy homestyle recipes, timeless family favorites, and comforting dishes made with love—just like Grandma used to make.

Chicken and Waffles 🍗This Southern-style favorite pairs craggy buttermilk fried chicken with crisp, fluffy homemade waff...
09/24/2026

Chicken and Waffles 🍗

This Southern-style favorite pairs craggy buttermilk fried chicken with crisp, fluffy homemade waffles, warm butter, and maple syrup for an irresistible sweet-savory family-table meal.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs 🍗
2 cups buttermilk 🥛
2 tablespoons hot sauce 🌶️
2 teaspoons kosher salt 🧂
1 teaspoon black pepper ⚫
1 teaspoon garlic powder 🧄
1 teaspoon onion powder 🧅
1 teaspoon smoked paprika 🌶️
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 🌶️
2 cups all-purpose flour 🌾
1/2 cup cornstarch 🌽
1 teaspoon kosher salt 🧂
1 teaspoon black pepper ⚫
1 teaspoon garlic powder 🧄
6 cups vegetable or peanut oil, for frying 🫗
2 cups all-purpose flour 🌾
2 tablespoons granulated sugar 🍚
1 tablespoon baking powder 🥄
1/2 teaspoon baking soda 🥄
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 🧂
2 large eggs 🥚
1 3/4 cups buttermilk 🥛
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 🧈
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🌼
1 cup pure maple syrup 🍁
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, for serving 🧈

Slow Cooker Beef Tips and Gravy 🥩This old-fashioned slow-cooker favorite turns browned beef, mushrooms, and onions into ...
09/23/2026

Slow Cooker Beef Tips and Gravy 🥩

This old-fashioned slow-cooker favorite turns browned beef, mushrooms, and onions into fork-tender bites surrounded by rich homemade gravy.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

2 1/2 pounds beef chuck roast, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces 🥩
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 🧂
1 teaspoon black pepper ⚫
1 teaspoon garlic powder 🧄
1/3 cup all-purpose flour 🌾
2 tablespoons vegetable oil 🫗
1 large yellow onion, sliced 🧅
8 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced 🍄
4 garlic cloves, minced 🧄
2 cups low-sodium beef broth 🍲
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 🥄
2 tablespoons tomato paste 🍅
1 teaspoon dried thyme 🌿
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 🌶️
2 tablespoons unsalted butter 🧈
2 tablespoons cornstarch 🌽
3 tablespoons cold water 💧
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 🌿

No-Bake Banana Cream Pie 🍌This chilled family favorite layers fresh bananas, silky vanilla cream, and billowy whipped to...
09/23/2026

No-Bake Banana Cream Pie 🍌

This chilled family favorite layers fresh bananas, silky vanilla cream, and billowy whipped topping over a buttery graham-cracker crust without ever turning on the oven.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

2 cups graham cracker crumbs 🍪
1/4 cup granulated sugar 🍚
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 🧈
2 boxes instant vanilla pudding mix, 3.4 ounces each 🍮
2 1/2 cups cold whole milk 🥛
2 cups cold heavy whipping cream 🥛
1/3 cup powdered sugar 🍬
2 teaspoons vanilla extract 🌼
4 ripe but firm bananas 🍌

Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes 🥩🥔This easy skillet favorite combines juicy seared steak, golden potatoes, plenty of ga...
09/23/2026

Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes 🥩🥔

This easy skillet favorite combines juicy seared steak, golden potatoes, plenty of garlic butter, and fresh herbs into a hearty family-table meal.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 pounds sirloin steak, cut into bite-size cubes 🥩
1 1/2 pounds baby Yukon Gold potatoes, halved 🥔
2 tablespoons olive oil 🫒
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 🧂
1 teaspoon black pepper ⚫
1 teaspoon garlic powder 🧄
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 🌶️
4 tablespoons unsalted butter 🧈
5 garlic cloves, minced 🧄
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves 🌿
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 🥄
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 🌿

French Silk Pie 🍫This classic American pie layers an airy chocolate-silk filling and soft whipped cream over a flaky gol...
09/22/2026

French Silk Pie 🍫

This classic American pie layers an airy chocolate-silk filling and soft whipped cream over a flaky golden crust for an old-fashioned dessert worthy of the family recipe box.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

1 refrigerated or homemade 9-inch pie crust 🥧
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped 🍫
4 large eggs 🥚
3/4 cup granulated sugar 🍚
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 🧂
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 🧈
2 teaspoons vanilla extract 🌼
1 cup cold heavy whipping cream 🥛
1 1/2 cups cold heavy whipping cream 🥛
1/4 cup powdered sugar 🍬
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🌼
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, for curls 🍫

Baked Beans with Bacon 🫘These old-fashioned baked beans combine tender navy beans, smoky bacon, and a rich sweet-savory ...
09/22/2026

Baked Beans with Bacon 🫘

These old-fashioned baked beans combine tender navy beans, smoky bacon, and a rich sweet-savory sauce for a comforting cookout and family-table favorite.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

8 slices thick-cut bacon, chopped 🥓
1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped 🧅
3 garlic cloves, minced 🧄
4 cans navy beans, 15 ounces each, drained and rinsed 🫘
1 cup ketchup 🍅
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 🟤
1/4 cup molasses 🍯
2 tablespoons yellow mustard 🌭
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 🥄
2 tablespoons apple c***r vinegar 🍎
1 teaspoon smoked paprika 🌶️
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 🧂
1/2 teaspoon black pepper ⚫
1/2 cup water 💧

Lemon Meringue Pie 🍋This old-fashioned favorite layers bright silky lemon filling and fluffy toasted meringue over a fla...
09/22/2026

Lemon Meringue Pie 🍋

This old-fashioned favorite layers bright silky lemon filling and fluffy toasted meringue over a flaky golden crust for a classic dessert worthy of the family recipe box.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

1 refrigerated or homemade 9-inch pie crust 🥧
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar 🍚
1/3 cup cornstarch 🌽
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 🧂
1 1/2 cups water 💧
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 🍋
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest 🍋
5 large egg yolks 🥚
3 tablespoons unsalted butter 🧈
5 large egg whites 🥚
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 🥄
3/4 cup granulated sugar 🍚
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🌼

09/22/2026

Classic American Apple Pie 🍎
Flaky golden pastry wraps around tender cinnamon apples with just the right amount of warm, glossy filling.
It’s the kind of familiar homemade dessert that always belongs on the family table.
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Swiss Steak with Tomato Gravy 🥩This old-fashioned family-table favorite slowly braises browned round steak with tomatoes...
09/21/2026

Swiss Steak with Tomato Gravy 🥩

This old-fashioned family-table favorite slowly braises browned round steak with tomatoes, onions, and peppers until the beef is fork-tender and covered in rich savory gravy.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

2 pounds beef bottom round steak, cut into 4–6 pieces 🥩
1/2 cup all-purpose flour 🌾
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 🧂
1 teaspoon black pepper ⚫
1 teaspoon garlic powder 🧄
3 tablespoons vegetable oil 🫗
1 large yellow onion, sliced 🧅
1 large green bell pepper, sliced 🫑
4 garlic cloves, minced 🧄
2 tablespoons tomato paste 🍅
1 can diced tomatoes, 28 ounces 🍅
1 1/2 cups low-sodium beef broth 🍲
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 🥄
1 teaspoon dried thyme 🌿
1 teaspoon smoked paprika 🌶️
1 tablespoon cornstarch 🌽
2 tablespoons cold water 💧

BBQ Baby Back Ribs 🍖These old-fashioned barbecue ribs cook low and slow until tender, then finish with a sticky carameli...
09/21/2026

BBQ Baby Back Ribs 🍖

These old-fashioned barbecue ribs cook low and slow until tender, then finish with a sticky caramelized BBQ glaze for a family-table favorite worth getting a little messy for.

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🛒 INGREDIENTS

2 racks pork baby back ribs, about 2 1/2 pounds each 🍖
2 tablespoons yellow mustard 🌭
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar 🟤
2 tablespoons smoked paprika 🌶️
2 teaspoons kosher salt 🧂
1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper ⚫
1 teaspoon garlic powder 🧄
1 teaspoon onion powder 🧅
1 teaspoon chili powder 🌶️
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 🌿
1/2 cup apple juice 🍎
1 1/2 cups barbecue sauce 🍅
2 tablespoons apple c***r vinegar 🍎
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 🥄

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