This apple pie recipe is my own, and it’s always a big hit every year at the Farro Family Thanksgiving Day gathering. It’s especially good when apples are in season. I like to use McIntosh or Macouns. – JM Farro JOANNE’S APPLE CRUMB PIE Filling: 9 inch Pie Shell […]
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Mini Cream Puffs
I made these for the big Easter gathering at the Farro homestead this year, and they were such a big hit that I made them again for Mother’s Day. I’ve been using this recipe for more than 30 years, and I highly recommend it. Enjoy! – JM Farro MINI […]
Joanne’s Beef Stew
This is my own recipe, and it’s one that I have made for my husband and children countless times over the years. John and Amy ask me to make it regularly. I make this stew in a pressure cooker, so it’s a relatively quick meal to prepare. It’s filled with […]
Chocolate Raspberry Birthday Cake
This is the cake that my daughter-in-law, Amy, likes me to make for her birthday. I make it in two heart-shaped nonstick pans that I bought many years ago. It’s a two-layer cake that is easy to make, and you can put it together very quickly. Best of all, it’s […]
Joanne’s French Toast
This is my own recipe, and I have been making French Toast this way since my boys were little. I usually use fresh white bread, but bread that is a bit stale works well, too. If I don’t have real butter or margarine, I use Smart Balance spread, and it […]
Mini Chocolate Cheesecakes
This recipe is one that my sister, Janet, has been making for years. She has made it her own, and it’s a keeper! A special thanks to my niece, Lisa, for making this tasty recipe available to us. – JM Farro MINI CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKES Makes about 4 dozen Cheesecake part: […]
Lisa’s Soft Pretzels
This recipe is from my niece, Lisa, and from what my sister, Janet, tells me, it’s fabulous. Thanks for sharing, Lisa! – JM Farro LISA’S SOFT PRETZELS 2 tablespoons Hot Water 1 package Active Dry Yeast 1 1/3 cup Warm Water 1/3 cup Brown Sugar 4 cups all-purpose Flour Coarse […]
M&M Candies Super Cookies
My sons, Joseph and John, were raised on these cookies, and they still love them and ask for them, especially around Christmastime. They are a delicious combination of crunchy and chewy, and the M&Ms make them look festive! – JM Farro M&M CANDIES SUPER COOKIES 1 package (15 oz.) […]
Italian White Bean Soup
This is a soup that I like to make during the winter season for my family. It’s flavorful and full of wholesome goodness. Sprinkle it with grated Parmesan cheese, and it’s especially delicious! – JM Farro ITALIAN WHITE BEAN SOUP 1 Tablespoon Vegetable Oil 1 Onion, chopped 1 Stalk Celery […]
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
This is my favorite way to make pulled pork for my family. It comes out juicy, tender, and flavorful. My son, John, insists that it tastes better than most restaurant versions. Use the barbecue sauce that your family likes best! – JM Farro SLOW COOKER PULLED PORK 1 Five-Pound Pork […]