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Grandma Loved These 15 Recipes; You Will Too!

Remember the joy of grandma’s cooking? These cherished recipes offer just that, straight from her kitchen to yours. You’ll find recipes that are easy to make but hard to forget. Perfect for making any meal feel like a special family gathering.

An apple cake on a white plate with cinnamon sticks.
Nanna’s Apple Cake. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Slow Cooker German Pot Roast

A plate of German pot roast beef with a sauce being poured over it.
Slow Cooker German Pot Roast. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Grandma always made sure her Slow Cooker German Pot Roast was the star of family dinners. You won’t regret trying it as it’s slow-cooked to perfect tenderness. The aroma alone will make your home feel cozy. Having friends over? This will make them feel like family.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker German Pot Roast

Back Bacon

A plate with back bacon, eggs and toast.
Back Bacon. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

One of Grandma’s go-to breakfasts, Back Bacon, is a classic you’ll love. It’s versatile, perfect for any meal, and brings a comforting feeling. Serve it with eggs, in a sandwich, or as a snack. Your mornings will never be the same again.
Get the Recipe: Back Bacon

Rhubarb Bread

A loaf of Rhubarb Bread with a few slices on a white plate.
Rhubarb Bread. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Imagine how warm and inviting your kitchen will smell with fresh Rhubarb Bread baking. This was always a winter favorite of Grandma’s. It’s sweet with a hint of tangy goodness from the rhubarb. Perfect for dessert or a quick snack anytime.
Get the Recipe: Rhubarb Bread

Slow Cooker Southern Green Beans

Green beans with pork on a black plate.
Slow Cooker Southern Green Beans. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Packed with flavor, Slow Cooker Southern Green Beans were a must-have at Sunday dinners. Cooking them slowly lets the flavors meld beautifully. Everyone will come back for seconds. These beans are great with any main dish.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Southern Green Beans

Beef Bourguignon

Beef bourguignon in a white bowl with thyme.
Beef Bourguignon. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

One of Grandma’s signature dishes, Beef Bourguignon, is slow-cooked to melt-in-your-mouth perfection. It’s ideal for impressing guests or enhancing a family meal. The richness of this dish is perfect for chilly nights. Serve with crusty bread for the complete experience.
Get the Recipe: Beef Bourguignon

Peameal Bacon

Peameal bacon on a plate with tomatoes and onions.
Peameal Bacon. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Popular in Grandma’s kitchen, Peameal Bacon is a Canadian treasure you need to try. Perfect for weekend brunches, it’s both savory and unique. It’s a step up from your usual bacon. Pair it with pancakes or a salad and enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Peameal Bacon

German Yellow Beans

A bowl of German yellow beans on a wooden table.
German Yellow Beans. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Let’s talk about German Yellow Beans, a staple from Grandma’s garden. This side dish is incredibly easy to prepare and pairs well with everything. You’ll be surprised by how flavorful these humble beans can be. Your weekly dinners need these.
Get the Recipe: German Yellow Beans

Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie

Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd's Pie in a cast iron dish.
Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Transform last night’s dinner into something new with Grandma’s Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie. It’s the perfect way to avoid food waste while enjoying an incredible meal. Layers of mashed potatoes and roasted beef make this dish unforgettable. It’s a hearty meal that feels like a warm hug.
Get the Recipe: Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie

Broccoli 3-Cheese Impossible Quiche

A slice of Broccoli 3-Cheese Impossible Quiche on a plate next to a glass of orange juice.
Broccoli 3-Cheese Impossible Quiche. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Grandma’s Broccoli 3-Cheese Impossible Quiche always disappeared quickly at family gatherings. Packed with cheese and broccoli, it’s a hit among adults and kids alike. Easily the most convenient and tasty way to get your veggies. Enjoy it hot or cold for any meal.
Get the Recipe: Broccoli 3-Cheese Impossible Quiche

Potatoes with Sour Cream & Bacon

A bowl of boiled potatoes with skins on, topped with a creamy herb sauce and garnished with chopped fresh dill.
Potatoes with Sour Cream & Bacon. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Ever tried Grandma’s Potatoes with Sour Cream & Bacon? If not, you’re missing out. The combination is simple yet irresistible. Perfect for a side dish that will have everyone asking for more.
Get the Recipe: Potatoes with Sour Cream & Bacon

Potato Cheese Bread

Potato Cheese Bread on a black board.
Potato Cheese Bread. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

One of the most comforting foods Grandma made was Potato Cheese Bread. This loaf is soft, cheesy, and perfect for any occasion. It’s a great snack or a wonderful addition to dinner. Definitely worth making over and over again.
Get the Recipe: Potato Cheese Bread

Pickled Yellow Beans

Pickled yellow beans in a jar on a wooden table.
Pickled Yellow Beans. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

A jar of Pickled Yellow Beans was always in Grandma’s pantry. These beans add a zesty kick to any meal and are great for snacking. Perfect for salads or as a side. You’ll find yourself wanting to pickle every veggie after trying these.
Get the Recipe: Pickled Yellow Beans

Buttermilk Banana Cake

Banana-Buttermilk Cake on a platter.
Buttermilk Banana Cake. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Grandma’s Buttermilk Banana Cake was the go-to dessert for birthdays and special occasions. It’s incredibly moist with just the right amount of sweetness. Perfect to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea. You’ll be baking this cake regularly.
Get the Recipe: Buttermilk Banana Cake

Ham & Cheese Impossible Quiche

Slices of Ham & Cheese Impossible Quiche next to a whole pie.
Ham & Cheese Impossible Quiche. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

If you loved brunch at Grandma’s, you know the Ham & Cheese Impossible Quiche is a must-try. It’s hearty with chunks of ham and lots of cheese in every bite. Easy to make and perfect for any meal. You’ll be making this quiche on repeat.
Get the Recipe: Ham & Cheese Impossible Quiche

Nanna’s Apple Cake

An apple cake on a white plate with cinnamon sticks.
Nanna’s Apple Cake. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Nanna’s Apple Cake is a family tradition you need to experience. Soft, sweet, and loaded with apple pieces, it’s perfect for any time of day. Whether it’s a celebration or an ordinary day, this cake feels special. Make room for seconds, because this one’s irresistible.
Get the Recipe: Nanna’s Apple Cake

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