Me Baking The Pioneer Woman’s Apple Cake

Fall is definitely in the air, I can almost smell the apples when I go outside! That means it’s baking season again! I love baking with pumpkin, squash and apples so when I was looking for a sweet treat to make for my family last night, I knew I had to try The Pioneer Woman’s […]

How to make Cinnamon Rolls in a Waffle Iron

When I was blog hopping the other day, I landed on MoscatoMoms.com and found her yummy recipe for Cinnamon Roll Cake Pops. I instantly thought, “Why can’t I make cinnamon rolls in my waffle maker?” So I did. And it was good. Really good! If you would like to learn how to make cinnamon rolls […]

10 school lunch box recipes the kids will actually eat! #Pinterest

It’s only the first day of school but I’m already thinking about that time when a month from now my daughter will start complaining about the daily PB&J sandwich that she usually finds in her lunch bag. She’s picky though and I can’t just throw anything in there or it will come back with a […]

Cracker Barrel {Copy Cat} Grilled Chicken Tenderloin Recipe – Guest Post by Kiddies Corner Deals

Nichol is a mom of two, and blogs over at Kiddies Corner Deals, where she posts about online kids deals, recipes, reviews and giveaways. She knows kids are expensive, but shopping for them doesn’t have to be! She is thrilled to be guest posting on A Hen’s Nest! Thanks Nichol! I’m so happy to have […]

Leftover Swiss Steak Stew Recipe

You should have 1 – 2 cups of leftover shredded meat and tomato mixture when you make Dad’s Crock-Pot Swiss steak recipe. If not, make more next time so you can try this stew! I imagine you could start fresh and just add the ingredients from the swiss steak recipe to this but the rich […]

Dad’s super easy Crock-pot Swiss Steak #Recipe

My dad cooked a lot of good down home comfort foods when I was growing up. Swiss steak was always one of my favorites. Dad usually cooked the steak in a big old cast iron skillet, dumped some tomatoes on top and baked it in the oven until it fell apart. Paired with warm and […]

Tastes from Home with Frito-Lay Recipe and #FritoFlavors

Frito-Lays is reminding everyone of the home tastes they love with their new Lay’s Regional Flavors Frito-Lays Chips! Each of the seven new flavors have been inspired by the flavors of the different regions of America.  Try one of these new flavors today and see if it reminds you of home!  Lay’s Honey Mustard — […]

My SUPER Cold Taco Supper! Guest Post by Pie

Ok, hey everyone this is Pie! Writing MY post……FINALLY!!!  I have been buggin my mom about writing a post 4eva!! And now i get to about….hmmm FOOD! weehoo! =) So I had made supper tonight although I didn’t eat lunch… This is what I made everyone for supper. I had a soft taco shell right and […]

Potluck Apple Pie Bars #Recipe {make pie in a sheet pan}

Our annual family reunion was this past Saturday and we always have a ton of delicious treats to share while we visit and catchup. I’ve been so hungry for Apple Pie lately that I went searching for the perfect recipe to take with me. I combined two favorite pie recipes into this one big delicious Apple […]

10 icy cool drink recipes for summer heat relief

I’m not going to complain about the muggy, soggy humid hazy heat we’ve been having this week. I am however going to share with you ten delicious, cool, icy, blissful-looking glasses of coolness that I’m pining over! Check out these 10 refreshing drink recipes!

Banana Berry Smoothie Recipe by Pie

I finally broke down and bought a new blender at Walmart. The 29.99 Black & Decker one. I {{REALLY}} really wanted the Ninja Blender, but couldn’t talk myself into spending $89.00 so I could have a smoothie. I just couldn’t do it. Maybe another day. Anyways, Pie decided to create her own smoothie tonight. She […]

A dozen delicious Blueberry Recipes

I’ve been thinking about blueberries quite a bit lately. They’re so tasty when picked fresh off the bush! All juicy and warm and I just love that pop of freshness in my mouth! Soon it will be blueberry picking season in PA and I’m always looking for yummy recipes to use my loot in. Here […]