Tried and True Recipes is a recipe blog for elegant, easy recipes for brunch, lunch, or dinner with helpful tips, photography, techniques, and inspiration.
This Lemon Cream Pie is a refreshing and tangy dessert that’s perfect for any occasion. The creamy lemon filling pairs perfectly with the buttery pie crust and the whipped cream on top adds an extra layer of decadence. It’s a classic dessert that’s sure to please any crowd. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 pre-made 9-inch pie crust … Read more
Ingredients: 2 cups sliced strawberries 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Preparation time: 5 minutes Chilling time: 30 minutes Total time: 35 minutes Instructions: In a medium bowl, combine the sliced strawberries, sugar, and vanilla extract. Toss gently to coat the strawberries in the sugar mixture. In a separate … Read more
This Bacon-Cheese Puff Pie is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even as a light dinner. The combination of crispy bacon and melted cheese in a flaky puff pastry crust is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed 6 … Read more
Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup brown sugar 5 large eggs 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup buttermilk 1 cup chopped pecans 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Whipped cream, for serving (optional) Preparation time: 20 minutes Baking … Read more
This recipe for Beef Tips, Egg Noodles, and Creamy Gravy is a hearty and satisfying comfort food dish that’s perfect for a cozy family dinner. The tender beef, creamy gravy, and tender egg noodles make for a delicious and filling meal. Enjoy! Ingredients: 2 lbs. beef tips 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, chopped 2 … Read more
This recipe for peanuts with chocolate is a quick and easy snack that’s perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. The combination of salty peanuts and sweet chocolate is a classic flavor pairing that’s hard to resist. Enjoy these clusters as a midday snack or as a sweet treat after dinner. Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted peanuts … Read more
This Walking Taco Casserole is a fun and delicious twist on the classic walking taco. It’s easy to make and perfect for a crowd-pleasing dinner or party dish. The layers of Fritos, seasoned beef, and melted cheese make it a flavorful and satisfying meal. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef 1 onion, chopped 1 package … Read more
This homemade buttercream frosting is easy to make and perfect for decorating your favorite baked goods. It’s creamy, fluffy, and has just the right amount of sweetness. Use it to frost cakes, cupcakes, or cookies, or simply enjoy it by the spoonful! Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature 4 cups powdered sugar 1/4 … Read more
Melt in Your Mouth Chicken is a classic recipe that’s been around for ages. Its origins are unclear, but I’m glad whoever came up with it did. The idea of topping chicken breast with mayo and parmesan is pure genius! The mixture turns beautifully golden post-baking, and it smells phenomenal, too. The flavor is so rich, … Read more
This Stuffed Pepper Soup is a hearty and satisfying meal that is perfect for a chilly night. It has all the flavors of a classic stuffed pepper, but in soup form. Plus, it’s easy to make and can be on the table in just 30 minutes! Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef 1 onion, chopped 2 … Read more