Crystal L Barnes

Whether using canned or fresh figs, you can make scrumptious fig oatmeal muffins that stay moist days later with this easy, healthy recipe.

This basic, old fashioned salmon patties recipe uses flour, not breadcrumbs or cornmeal. Baked or fried, it’s very simple and great for a quick dinner idea. Plus the salmon can easily be substituted with tuna, if you prefer.

Need dinner in under 30 minutes? This smothered steak recipe is quick, filling, super easy, and uses some of the most inexpensive cuts of beef available.

Need a breakfast idea that doesn’t require eggs? You can have this quick sausage gravy ready by the time the homemade biscuits are done cooking.

Nice and fluffy without a single egg, these easy drop biscuits require no rolling or cutting of dough and use only five simple ingredients.

If you love eggs and the ease of cooking everything in one skillet, then this quick customizable breakfast scramble recipe is for you.

Great for road trips, snacks, or busy mornings, Breakfast Take-Alongs are a sweet, yet savory breakfast cookie with ham, egg, cheese, and oats.

This old fashioned pecan pie recipe takes only 10 minutes to prep and 7 simple ingredients. A true southern classic dessert for any holiday.

This Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet recipe is great for Taco Tuesday or busy weeknights when you need a quick meal. Plus, it’s gluten-free.

Used in my family for almost 50 years, this divinity recipe yields bite-size nougat-type candy great for all ages and occasions.