The Blog - American Country Living

July 1st, 2026

Independence Pie - A Mixed Berry Pie for the Summer Table

Dessert, American Table, Cooking, America 250, The American Story

July 1st, 2026

American Summer Traditions - Celebrating 250 Years of Family, Freedom, and Fun

America 250, The American Story

Golden baked spinach and cheese casserole in a white rectangular baking dish on a stovetop.

June 20th, 2026

Best Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip

Cooking, American Table, Appetizers

June 11th, 2026

Springerle Cookie Molds: The History of an Heirloom Baking Tradition

Homemaking

Freshly baked golden loaf of bread sliced on a wooden cutting board.

March 27th, 2026

Heirloom White Bread for the Bread Machine

Breads & Dough, Cooking, American Table

March 18th, 2026

George Washington's Rules of Civility - Lessons in Etiquette

Etiquette, Homemaking

Italian beef sandwich topped with colorful giardiniera peppers and vegetables on a crusty roll.

March 10th, 2026

Slow Cooker Italian Beef Dip Sandwiches

Dinner, Slow Cooker, American Table, Cooking, Sandwiches

Creamy spinach and artichoke dip being prepared in a large skillet with melted cheese and fresh herbs.

November 1st, 2025

Steakhouse Creamed Spinach

Cooking, Side Dish, American Table

Golden roasted chicken with crispy skin and spices on a dark baking pan.

October 7th, 2025

The Perfect Roasted Whole Chicken

Dinner, Cooking, American Table

A collage of various cooked dishes including roasted chicken, casseroles, and savory pies arranged in a grid pattern.

September 10th, 2025

Chicken Conversion Guide - From Raw to Cooked for Casseroles, Soups, and More

Cooking Tips, Kitchen Guides, Cooking, American Table, Homemaking

Close-up of gourmet club sandwiches on whole grain bread with fresh lettuce and fillings.

August 13th, 2025

Classic Club Sandwich

Cooking, American Table, Sandwiches

Collage of garden scenes with flowers, bread, carrots, handwriting and a golden retriever by stone wall.

June 8th, 2025

When Spring Tips Her Hat to Summer

Garden Diary

Elegant white magnolia blossom with creamy petals against dark green foliage.

May 6th, 2025

Garden Diary: Seeds of a New Beginning

Garden Diary

Heart-shaped frosted cookies cooling on a wire baking rack.

April 24th, 2025

Vanilla-Glazed Shortbread Cookies

Dessert, Cooking, American Table

Multiple servings of strawberry cake displayed on white plates with decorative presentation.

November 20th, 2024

Almond Flour Cake

Dessert, Cooking, American Table

Empty pie crusts with crimped edges arranged in ceramic baking dishes.

October 19th, 2024

All-Butter Pie Crust

Breads & Dough, Dessert, Cooking, American Table

Row of golden-brown toasted garlic bread slices on a decorative plate.

September 20th, 2024

Garlic Bread Recipe

Side Dish, Breads & Dough, Cooking, American Table

Whipped butter served on a decorative plate with floral pattern tablecloth.

August 2nd, 2024

Homemade Butter

Side Dish, Cooking, American Table

Tiered garden beds with bamboo supports and fresh soil ready for planting.

July 24th, 2024

Garden Diary: Battle of the Squirrels & Bunnies

Garden Diary

Golden flaky buttermilk biscuits arranged on a white doily and wooden cutting board.

July 12th, 2024

Country Buttermilk Biscuits

Breakfast, Breads & Dough, Cooking, American Table

Peppery white gravy simmering in a cast iron pan with wooden spoon.

July 11th, 2024

Country Sausage Gravy

Breakfast, Cooking, American Table

Creamy potato salad garnished with paprika and herbs served in a yellow ceramic bowl.

July 4th, 2024

All-American Potato Salad

Salads, Side Dish, Cooking, American Table

Wide view of metal raised garden beds with young plants growing beside tree trunks.

April 17th, 2024

Garden Diary: The L-SHAPED Corner Bed That Fit Perfectly In My Garden

Garden Diary

Baked casserole with melted cheese, vegetables and herbs in a white oval dish.

April 15th, 2024

Sausage & Veggie Breakfast Strata with Shallot & Chive Boursin

Breakfast, Cooking, American Table

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