Desserts and Sweets

Apple Dutch Baby

So what exactly is a Dutch Baby? A pancake? A popover? I would argue that it’s both. A…

Christmas / Desserts and Sweets / Holiday / Winter

Key Lime Snowball Cookies

These Key Lime Snowball Cookies are almost, but not quite, like Grandma’s Snowball Cookies. Filled with finely chopped,…

Breads and Baking / Breakfast / Comfort Food / Desserts and Sweets

Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread

I am a big fan of recipes for simple, frugal, homemade food (even more so when it allows…

Desserts and Sweets / Preserving / Summer

Blueberry Lemon Jam

Every summer, I eagerly await the first ripe blueberries of the season to appear. Frozen berries are fine…

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Hi, I'm Melissa, the recipe creator, maker, and gardener behind My Homemade Roots. Here is where I share my best homemade recipes, plus ideas for the garden, home projects, and tips for simple, frugal living. So welcome, and I invite you to grab a cup of coffee or a glass of sweet tea and join me.