# Mary Katherine's Table ## Posts - [Italian Cheese Spread](https://marykatherinestable.com/italian-cheese-spread/): This rich and easy Italian Cheese Spread recipe is the perfect appetizer for any gathering. Using just five main ingredients—sharp cheddar spread, cream cheese, Italian dressing mix, sour cream, and Parmesan—it comes together quickly and can be served as a creamy dip or shaped into an elegant, pecan-coated cheese log. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser that stays fresh in the fridge for up to two weeks! The Ultimate 5-Minute Italian Cheese Spread (Restaurant Copycat!) Let’s be honest: sometimes you need a party appetizer that tastes unbelievably complex but took you almost zero effort to make. Whether you are burnt out from holiday […] - [Homemade Orange Rolls](https://marykatherinestable.com/homemade-orange-rolls/): These homemade orange rolls are a delightful treat, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon pick-me-up. Using thawed frozen bread dough makes them surprisingly easy to prepare, while a vibrant orange zest filling and a sweet citrus glaze infuse every bite with sunny flavor. Get ready for soft, fluffy rolls bursting with a sweet, tangy orange goodness that will have everyone asking for more! There’s something incredibly comforting about a warm, freshly baked roll, especially one that fills your kitchen with the irresistible scent of citrus. These aren’t just any rolls; these are Homemade Orange Rolls, a recipe that brings […] - [French Toast Casserole](https://marykatherinestable.com/french-toast-casserole/): Wake up to a warm, stress-free holiday breakfast with this crowd-pleasing casserole. Prepared entirely the night before, this dish features hearty Italian bread soaked in a rich vanilla custard and topped with a buttery, cinnamon-brown sugar crumble. Pop it in the oven while you open presents, and enjoy the perfect balance of soft, custardy centers and crispy, caramelized edges. Reclaim Your Christmas Morning We’ve all been there: It’s a holiday morning, the family is gathering, excitement is in the air, and you are… stuck at the stove flipping individual slices of French toast while everyone else is having fun. Food […] - [Old-School Chicken and Dumplings](https://marykatherinestable.com/old-school-chicken-and-dumplings/): Craving easy comfort food? Mary Katherine’s Table offers a brilliant, simplified Chicken & Dumplings recipe. Using rotisserie chicken and Better Than Bouillon, this hack delivers rich, creamy broth and tender dumplings in under an hour. Get your weeknight comfort fix fast—details below! There are few dishes that conjure up the feeling of pure, cozy comfort quite like a steaming bowl of Chicken & Dumplings. For many, it’s a dish reserved for cold weather or sick days, steeped in nostalgia and home-cooked love. But often, the thought of making it from scratch feels intimidating—a task best left to grandmothers and seasoned […] - [Graham Cracker Toffee Bars](https://marykatherinestable.com/graham-cracker-toffee-bars/): There are a few Christmas treats that are downright dangerous to leave on the counter, and these Graham Cracker Toffee Bars are one of them. One pan, a handful of pantry staples, and about 15 minutes of hands‑on time give you buttery toffee, melty chocolate, and that irresistible “just one more piece” crunch. If you’re looking for an easy holiday recipe that never makes it to the cookie tins because everyone keeps sneaking bites, this is the one. Graham Cracker Toffee Bars (a.k.a. Christmas Crack) are a quick, cozy little treat that tastes like you fussed all day, but really […] - [Monte Cristo Breakfast Casserole](https://marykatherinestable.com/monte-cristo-breakfast-casserole/): A Monte Cristo breakfast casserole takes the sweet and savory flavors of the classic sandwich—ham, Swiss, raspberry preserves, and honey mustard—and transforms them into an easy, make-ahead baked dish. Designed for low-stress mornings like Christmas, this overnight casserole soaks the bread in a rich egg custard for a custardy-crisp, family-favorite holiday breakfast. A Monte Cristo Breakfast Casserole is the kind of dish that lets you love on your people and still actually sit and drink your coffee while they open presents.  All the flavors of that classic sweet‑meets‑savory sandwich are tucked into an easy make‑ahead bake, so Christmas morning feels […] - [Maple Syrup Baked Pears](https://marykatherinestable.com/maple-syrup-baked-pears/): This Maple Syrup Baked Pears recipe is an effortless, stunning dessert. Featuring tender pears glazed in an aromatic maple-cinnamon caramel and topped with toasted pecans, it requires minimal prep and few ingredients. It’s perfect for a weeknight or elegant dinner party, and naturally gluten-free and dairy-optional. Simple, delicious, and beautiful. Some recipes are so simple you almost hesitate to call them a “dessert,” and yet they absolutely shine on the table. Maple syrup baked pears are one of those dishes: just ripe pears, real maple syrup, a little cinnamon, a pat of butter, and a handful of nuts.  Everything bakes […] - [Brownie Truffle Bites](https://marykatherinestable.com/brownie-truffle-bites/): These Brownie Truffle Bites are the perfect blend of simple and special—starting with an easy pan of brownies and turning them into rich, fudgy, chocolate-dipped bites everyone will love. Whether you’re making them for a holiday party, gifting them to neighbors, or just treating your family, they come together quickly and look beautifully festive with fun toppings. An easy-to-make treat (Perfect for Christmas!) If you need an easy Christmas treat that looks fancy but starts with something as simple as brownies, these Brownie Truffle Bites are just the thing.  You bake your favorite brownies, roll them into fudgy bites, dip […] - [Thanksgiving Series](https://marykatherinestable.com/thanksgiving-series/): Thank you so much for following along with our Thanksgiving Series—wishing you and your family a warm, joyful, and very Happy Thanksgiving! As we wrap up this year’s Thanksgiving Series, I wanted to bring everything together in one easy place for you! Below you’ll find all the recipes we made throughout the month—each one tested, loved, and perfect for your holiday table. And because planning a big meal can feel overwhelming, I’ve added a brand-new interactive shopping list tool. Just select the dishes you want to make, and it will automatically build your grocery list for you. It’s my way […] - [Apple Crisp](https://marykatherinestable.com/apple-crisp/): This cozy apple crisp is about to become a new favorite at your Thanksgiving table — or any chilly evening you crave something sweet, warm, and just a touch nostalgic. Mary Katherine walks you through everything you need for apple crisp success: how to pick the best apples, master that buttery topping, and bake it all until golden, bubbly perfection shines through. No matter how busy your holiday prep gets, this apple crisp is easy enough for a weeknight and special enough for company. In under an hour, you’ll have warm apples melded with cinnamon and vanilla, topped with crisp, […] - [Holiday Asian Salad](https://marykatherinestable.com/holiday-asian-salad/): Looking for a dish that’s both gorgeously fresh and delightfully unexpected on your holiday table? This Asian Salad with a Fall Twist is about to become the guest everyone’s talking about. Vibrant apples, juicy cranberries, and toasty pecans mingle with leafy greens and a homemade dressing that brings it all to life. Get ready for a crisp, crave-worthy side that just might outshine the turkey! Why You’ll Love This Salad Thanksgiving feasts are famous for their comforting casseroles and cozy classics, but sometimes you need a bright, crunchy dish to cut through all that richness. That’s where this Asian Salad […] - [Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes](https://marykatherinestable.com/make-ahead-mashed-potatoes/): Craving creamy mashed potatoes for your holiday feast but dreading day-of prep? Discover this foolproof make-ahead mashed potatoes: rich, velvety, utterly delicious—and made up to 3 days early! Are holiday meals stressing you out? Imagine a Thanksgiving where your mashed potatoes are already done—fluffy, luscious, and tasting like you just whipped them up! Hi friends, Mary Katherine here. This recipe for make-ahead mashed potatoes will transform your holiday prep, giving you more time with your loved ones and less time tied to the stove. Whether it’s Thanksgiving, Christmas, a big family gathering, or just a cozy busy-weeknight dinner, these dreamy […] - [Soft & Buttery Yeast Dinner Rolls](https://marykatherinestable.com/soft-buttery-yeast-dinner-rolls/): This classic recipe yields about 32 irresistibly soft, golden, and melt-in-your-mouth crescent rolls—guaranteed to be the star of your holiday table! Using simple ingredients and instant yeast, this forgiving, beginner-friendly method walks you through making perfect dough and achieving that signature fluffy texture. They are perfectly designed for make-ahead convenience; bake them, freeze them, and reheat to serve “fresh-baked” rolls anytime. Get ready for the best dinner rolls you’ve ever tasted! Soft, golden dinner rolls are a staple at any celebratory table—and there’s nothing like the smell of fresh, homemade bread wafting from the oven. Today, you’ll learn how to […] - [Turkey, Dressing & Gravy](https://marykatherinestable.com/turkey-dressing-gravy/): Thanksgiving is often the most stressful meal of the year, but it doesn’t have to be. Discover my simple, tried-and-true recipes for a perfectly juicy oven-bag turkey, classic crock-pot cornbread dressing, and the silkiest gravy that will make your holiday both delicious and completely stress-free. This guide walks you through everything you need for a no-stress, flavor-packed Thanksgiving: tender oven-roasted turkey, classic Southern cornbread dressing (made easily in your crock pot), and luscious homemade gravy. With approachable instructions and everyday ingredients, anyone can cook this unforgettable holiday meal—plus, you’ll get my go-to recipe for easy homemade cream of chicken soup, […] - [Southern Broccoli Casserole](https://marykatherinestable.com/southern-broccoli-casserole/): Elevate your holiday table with a classic Southern Broccoli Casserole that’s as creamy, cheesy, and comforting as it is easy to make. This irresistible side dish is perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any time you want pure cozy goodness baked up in one pan. Southern Broccoli Casserole: The Comfort Classic You’ll Make Again and Again Nothing says “holiday comfort” like a warm, bubbly broccoli casserole pulled straight from the oven. If you’re looking for a side dish that never fails to disappear first, you’re in the right place. This version delivers everything you could want: tender broccoli nestled in a […] - [Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cake](https://marykatherinestable.com/pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cake/): Experience the ultimate taste of fall with this incredibly moist and tender Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cake. This Southern-style dessert perfectly marries the warmth of pumpkin spice (cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves) with rich, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chips. It’s simple enough to whip up for a cozy weeknight treat, yet elegant when finished with a simple vanilla glaze for any holiday table. Welcome to Mary Katherine’s Table! Today, we’re baking up something a little magical—a Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Pound Cake that’ll warm your kitchen and fill your home with the sweetest scents of fall comfort. If you’ve always wondered whether pumpkin and chocolate […] - [Sweet Potato Apple Hash](https://marykatherinestable.com/sweet-potato-apple-hash/): This Sweet Potato Apple Hash is a quick, one-skillet side dish that combines naturally sweet potatoes and crisp apples with butter and cinnamon for a comforting fall flavor. Requiring no oven space and ready in minutes, it’s the perfect light, naturally sweet alternative for holiday tables, brunch, or a cozy weeknight meal. If your holiday table feels crowded with heavy casseroles, this Sweet Potato Apple Hash is the lighter, brighter side dish you didn’t know how much you needed. It’s overflowing with cozy fall flavors—sweet potatoes and crisp apples—yet comes together in one skillet, in just minutes. Whether you’re scurrying […] - [The Ultimate Mac & Cheese](https://marykatherinestable.com/the-ultimate-mac-cheese/): This is the mac and cheese recipe that nearly made me cry—after years of searching, tweaking, and tasting, I finally landed on a version that blends creamy comfort and golden-baked goodness. Here you’ll find the secret tips, kitchen-tested steps, and answers to all your burning mac and cheese questions. Whether you want a Southern holiday showstopper or weeknight cozy classic, this is your new go-to. The Search for “The One” Is there anything more comforting than that first bite of homemade mac and cheese? Over the years, my table has witnessed countless attempts to get the balance just right: stove-top […] - [Pecan Pie Bars](https://marykatherinestable.com/pecan-pie-bars/): If you’re craving all that sweet, nutty pecan pie goodness but want something easier to share (and make!), these Pecan Pie Bars are about to be your new favorite dessert. With a buttery shortbread base and gooey, crunchy pecan topping, you get all the best flavors—without the fuss of rolling out a pie crust. A Southern Twist You’ll Love: Pecan Pie Bars Y’all, Thanksgiving is coming around, and let’s be honest—there’s always that one thing nobody wants to skip on the dessert table: pecan pie. Well, this year, I’m mixing it up and channeling a little kitchen creativity! No pie […] - [Mary Katherine’s Favorite Cornbread Recipe](https://marykatherinestable.com/mary-katherines-favorite-cornbread-recipe/): If you’ve ever wanted a no-fuss, authentic Southern cornbread that’s moist, golden, and packed with nostalgic flavor—this is the recipe! Mary Katherine’s classic twist makes it perfect for your Thanksgiving table, Sunday supper, or cozy weeknight cravings. Read on for the story, step-by-step, and answers to all your cornbread questions! The Heart of the Southern Table: Cornbread There’s just something about cornbread, crisped in a cast iron skillet and served piping hot, that makes any kitchen feel like home. For generations down South, cornbread isn’t just a side dish—it’s a cherished tradition, passed down from grandmothers to grandsons, baked for […] - [Traditional Southern Cornbread](https://marykatherinestable.com/traditional-southern-cornbread/): If you’ve ever tucked into a bowl of soup or a big plate of beans and felt something was missing, let Mary Katherine’s classic Southern cornbread fill that gap! With crisp, golden edges, a touch of bacon magic, and not a sprinkle of sugar, this old-fashioned skillet bread brings tradition—and cozy flavor—straight to your table. The Heart of Southern Cornbread Some recipes are handed down, like treasured quilts or faded family photos, stitched into the fabric of a family’s heritage. Classic Southern cornbread is one of those recipes—simple, honest, and packed with the kind of flavor that only comes from […] - [White Chicken Chili](https://marykatherinestable.com/white-chicken-chili/): This dump-and-go crock pot white chicken chili recipe delivers a creamy, hearty, and flavorful meal perfect for any occasion. It’s incredibly flexible with ingredients and can be easily adapted to your taste preferences. There’s a certain magic that happens when the autumn air turns crisp and you step into a kitchen warmed by the slow dance of a simmering crockpot. Maybe you’ve been making white chicken chili for years, but with just a few tweaks and a little dash of Southern ingenuity, it can become the best thing you’ve ever tasted. That’s exactly what happened for me at Mary Katherine’s […] - [Chicken Bacon Caesar Casserole](https://marykatherinestable.com/chicken-bacon-caesar-casserole/): This is some introductory highlight text. Give a quick summary of the recipe here. It should be a few lines long to call attention to it. Is there anything better than cozying up at your table to a dish that combines all the best parts of a Chicken Caesar Salad… and then wraps them up with crispy bacon, a creamy sauce, and plenty of gooey cheese? This Chicken Bacon Caesar Casserole is just that—a total weeknight hero that’s easy to make, full of flavor, and sure to win everyone over! Picture this: you’ve had one of those long days, everyone’s […] - [Fried Green Tomatoes](https://marykatherinestable.com/fried-green-tomatoes/): This recipe from Mary Katherine’s Table offers a step-by-step guide to making perfectly crisp and tangy fried green tomatoes, a true Southern classic. A Southern Classic Worth Every Bite Nothing says “Southern kitchen” quite like the crackle of fried green tomatoes in a hot skillet. This simple dish is all about celebrating the end of tomato season with a little crunch, a lot of heart, and a whole lot of flavor. Whether you grew up eating these at grandma’s table or are trying them for the first time, this recipe from Mary Katherine’s Table brings that same warmth home. The […] - [Cookies & Cream Cake](https://marykatherinestable.com/cookies-cream-cake/): If you love Oreos and want a classic, Southern-inspired dessert that’s surprisingly easy, this cake will make any celebration sweeter. Let’s make it together! Looking for that show-stopping cake to bring to your next family gathering, church supper, or a Wednesday afternoon when you just need a little sweetness in your life? The Cookies & Cream Cake is here to charm you with all the nostalgic Oreo flavor you love, wrapped up in a light and fluffy homemade treat. With a simple white cake mix base, whipped cream and sour cream for that perfectly tender crumb, and plenty of crushed […] - [World's Best Squash Casserole](https://marykatherinestable.com/worlds-best-squash-casserole/): Enjoy this creamy, cheesy, flavorful squash casserole that even squash skeptics love!This recipe is perfect for fresh squash season and can be made ahead and frozen for convenient meals later. Welcome to Mary Katherine’s Table, where old-fashioned Southern hospitality meets simple, delicious recipes. Today, let’s make the World’s Best Squash Casserole—a dish that brightens up every table and even wins over those “I don’t like squash” folks! With yellow squash, sweet onion, sour cream, cheese, and a golden Ritz cracker topping, this casserole captures summer freshness and transforms it into year-round comfort. It’s easy to make ahead, freeze, and pull […] - [One Pot Pasta](https://marykatherinestable.com/one-pot-pasta/): Here is a friendly, practical recipe for Mary Katherine’s One Pot Pasta, inspired directly by her YouTube video. This dish is perfect for busy nights—a single pot, almost no cleanup, and loads of comforting flavor. Let’s get cooking! Such a quick & easy dinner! Friends, how many of us have nights where the day’s gotten away and the kitchen looks like it’s been through a corn husking marathon? I know I do! That’s exactly what led me to whip up this one pot pasta—a quick, flavorful dinner that doesn’t leave you elbow-deep in dirty dishes. We’re breaking out the big […] - [Cream Cheese Pound Cake](https://marykatherinestable.com/cream-cheese-pound-cake/): This rich, moist pound cake brings together creamy butter, tangy cream cheese, and just the right amount of sweetness. Perfect with fresh fruit, a dusting of powdered sugar, or all by itself alongside a cozy cup of coffee. This Cream Cheese Pound Cake brings together the rich flavors of butter and cream cheese for a dessert that’s moist, decadent, and deeply Southern. Effortless to make but brimming with flavor, this old-fashioned pound cake is perfect for holidays, special occasions, or any time you want to treat your family to something truly special. Welcome to My Table! Hey, y’all! Today we’re […] - [Pecan Pie Cobbler](https://marykatherinestable.com/pecan-pie-cobbler/): If you love pecan pie, this *Pecan Pie Cobbler* might just be your new favorite dessert. It’s got all that nutty, buttery, gooey goodness—but with a soft, flaky crust and that cozy cobbler touch. This dish is the perfect dessert meant for gathering friends and family around the table. Let’s make it together. Why You’ll Love This Cobbler This isn’t a dessert to rush. It’s best enjoyed while still a little warm, but it truly shines the next day when all the flavors have deepened. Keep it covered on the counter or in the fridge and reheat gently if preferred […] - [Homemade Cream of Chicken Soup](https://marykatherinestable.com/homemade-cream-of-chicken-soup/): This delicious cozy soup is so full of flavor, you will never want to buy cream of chicken soup again! This soup comes together in under 15 minutes and uses things most pantries have on hand – perfect for those “oops, out of soup!” days. The extra bouillon makes the flavor pop and keeps things tasting homemade, not bland. If you’re watching salt, start light and add more at the end – bouillon packs a punch. Soups thicken as they cool, so if yours gets too stiff, stir in a splash of milk. Serving Suggestions Can I make this soup […] - [Homemade Lasagna](https://marykatherinestable.com/homemade-lasagna/): It’s flavorful, cheesy and packed full of delicious Italian sausage! What’s not to like about this Homemade Lasagna?! There’s nothing quite like a bubbling pan of homemade lasagna to bring everyone to the table. This recipe, inspired by Mary Katherine’s Table, layers flavorful Italian sausage, creamy ricotta, and tender noodles — all baked together without even boiling the pasta first. It’s simple, hearty, and full of cozy, comforting flavor. Perfect for family dinners or to tuck away a second pan in the freezer for another night. Mary Katherine’s Shortcut Tip No need to pre-cook those noodles. The water added to […] - [Chocolate Chip Cookie (Copycat Levain Bakery Classic)](https://marykatherinestable.com/chocolate-chip-cookie-copycat/): This is some introductory highlight text. Give a quick summary of the recipe here. It should be a few lines long to call attention to it. If there’s ever a day perfect for baking, it’s today—especially when thick, gooey chocolate chip cookies are involved! Inspired by the legendary Levain Bakery cookies, this recipe delivers a crispy golden edge with a soft, melty center, bursting with chocolate and nuts. Whether you’re sharing with a neighbor or treating yourself, these cookies come together quickly, are easy to gift, and stay delicious for days. Can I substitute pecans for walnuts? Absolutely! Mary Katherine […] - [Peanut Butter Pie](https://marykatherinestable.com/peanut-butter-pie/): A cool creamy treat in this peanut butter pie is just the thing to end a special meal! Let’s face it! Most of us love that combination of peanut butter and chocolate. I mean, what’s not to love? It’s delicious and they just pair so well together! If you’re like me, that means you’re going to love this pie! The peanut butter flavor definitely comes through. Then when you add that little hint of chocolate on top of the pie, it’s just perfection! How long does this take to make? Other than the amazing flavor, that’s really the best part […] - [Tomato Basil Tortellini Soup](https://marykatherinestable.com/tomato-basil-tortellini-soup/): This delicious soup has layers of flavor that take it to the next level. Combined with the tortellini’s heartiness, it becomes such a satisfying meal! It’s hard to go wrong with a simple meal of a bowl of tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich! It’s even a good way to get most kids to eat some ‘veggies’ in soup form! (Yes, I know tomatoes are technically a fruit, but we use them more as a veggie, don’t we)! This soup is the grown-up version of that meal. You build those layers of flavor right from the start with cooking […] - [Homemade Dutch Oven Bread](https://marykatherinestable.com/homemade-dutch-oven-bread/): Making rustic bread in a Dutch oven is a simple and rewarding way to create a bakery-quality loaf at home. With just a few basic ingredients—flour, water, yeast, and salt—you can craft a crusty, golden bread with a soft, airy interior. This bread is the perfect example of how a few simple ingredients can be combined to make something so delicious! If you’ve been scared of trying to make your own yeast bread, this is the one you want to try! In only about 5 minutes you can make the dough. You can let it rise and bake it that […] - [Hearty Ham & Bean Soup](https://marykatherinestable.com/hearty-ham-bean-soup/): This delicious soup is the perfect, easy dish to make on those cold winter days! Made from simple things you probably have on hand, it takes less than 30 minutes to have it completely ready! When it’s cold outside, nothing tastes better than a warm bowl of soup. This hearty ham & bean soup will definitely do the job! It’s also the perfect way to use some leftover ham and turn it into a completely different delicious meal. With lots of good veggies and beans, it brings these foods that pair together so well. What would I serve with this? […] - [Pecan Snowball Cookies](https://marykatherinestable.com/pecan-snowball-cookies/): Have you ever had something that just takes you back to your childhood? For me, it’s having this cookie at Christmas. My mom made these cookies almost every year while I was growing up. We never had them at any other time during the year, so I think that made them even more special! I’ve carried on the tradition of making them and every time I do, I can’t help but think of wonderful memories of Christmases from years ago. This sweet little cookie is so delicious and just melts in your mouth. I’ve seen other people change it up […] - [Pumpkin Crunch Cake](https://marykatherinestable.com/pumpkin-crunch-cake/): With a pumpkin layer, a crunchy pecan layer and a fluffy cream cheese layer, you will have something even better than your typical pumpkin pie! My husband loves pumpkin pie! It’s something I had to make every single holiday, and maybe your family is the same. But let me tell you that once I tried this recipe about ten years ago, there’s no going back! If you really like pumpkin pie, you’re going to love this recipe and it might replace the typical pumpkin pie at your holiday gathering. Even if you don’t really care a lot for pumpkin pie, […] - [Country Apple Dumplings](https://marykatherinestable.com/country-apple-dumplings/): These apple dumplings give you a wonderful taste of home without all the hard work! Their sweet and simple goodness will be a delicious treat for all to have as a perfect dessert to end any meal! Have you ever had a homemade apple dumpling? If you have, you know how delicious they are! But you may have never made them yourself because let’s face it, they are a lot of work! It can also be a pretty large serving if you made them the traditional way, using a whole apple. Of course, you can always share them with a […] - [Crock Pot Chicken & Dressing](https://marykatherinestable.com/crock-pot-chicken-dressing/): This easy version of chicken and dressing tastes just like grandma used to make! Savory and flavorful – it’s a great family dinner anytime! But it’s also a great option for holidays if you’re having a smaller gathering and don’t want to fix a whole turkey. People use the term game-changer a lot. But I really do think it applies to this dish, especially if you’re fixing this one for a holiday meal. Those are the types of meals where you have to really plan out your oven usage to get all those casseroles, desserts or dinner rolls baked so […] - [Green Beans Almondine](https://marykatherinestable.com/green-beans-almondine/): This delicious dish has such a fresh flavor with a contrast of textures that will make your mouth happy! The combination of fresh green beans, sweet shallots and crunchy almonds with a splash of lemon juice really is a delight! I just can’t think of a meal that these green beans would not complement. It is almost the perfect side dish. Quick, easy, fresh and flavorful bring a weeknight dinner up a level. Even though this makes a great dish anytime, it’s sure to be a wonderful addition to any special meal as well! If you’re like me, you have […] - [Ms. Leah's Sweet Potato Casserole](https://marykatherinestable.com/ms-leahs-sweet-potato-casserole/): This sweet potato casserole is the most delicious combination of a silky sweet potato mixture and a crunchy praline topping. Together they provide a wonderful contrast of tastes and textures that will make your mouth sing! This sweet potato casserole is delicious for absolutely any dinner. But I especially love making it to go along with special holiday gatherings. It has long been a favorite of ours and everyone who gathers with us loves it too! There’s nothing fancy about the dish itself, but it is just downhome goodness! Start with simple ingredients and you can have this recipe ready […] - [Crockpot Jamaican Jerk Chicken](https://marykatherinestable.com/crockpot-jamaican-jerk-chicken/): This chicken is so full of flavor and is so tender it simply falls off the bones! Your family is going to love this easy crockpot version of Jamaican Jerk Chicken! This is another crockpot recipe you’re going to want to keep in your rotation. With just a very few minutes of prep in the morning, you’ll have dinner in the crockpot and ready to eat after a long day. The homemade sauce will make your kitchen smell soooo good and give the chicken a really nice flavor too! The ingredients are just simple good food. I bet you’ve got […] - [Savory Chicken and Rice Soup](https://marykatherinestable.com/savory-chicken-and-rice-soup/): This soup is so simple, but has such depth of flavor. It’s delicious anytime, but it’s also our go-to soup whenever we don’t feel quite well. It’s a definite comfort food that tastes so good even when you’re not sure you want anything to eat! At first glance, you might not think this recipe looks like anything special. But when you are looking for a new soup recipe, do not pass this one by! Even though the ingredients for this are so basic, the combination in every bite just feels like a warm hug on a cool day! The simplicity […] - [Copycat Cracker Barrel Hashbrown Casserole](https://marykatherinestable.com/copycat-cracker-barrel-hashbrown-casserole/): Have you ever had the delicious hashbrown casserole that Cracker Barrel serves? This recipe duplicates that recipe and to be honest, I think it’s even a little better than the one they serve! Potatoes are always a hit as a side dish. Everybody loves them – kids and adults alike! This particular dish is really yummy and everyone always raves about it. But you want to know a little secret? It is so so easy to put together. Aren’t those the best recipes? This is one of those dishes that just great anytime! Family dinners, potlucks, and even holiday dinners […] - [Fresh Apple Cake with Brown Sugar Glaze](https://marykatherinestable.com/fresh-apple-cake-with-brown-sugar-glaze/): If you are looking for a delicious apple cake that has a blend of delicious flavors, THIS is the one! It’s delightfully easy to put together and the aromas coming from your kitchen while it bakes is going to make your mouth water! My husband absolutely loves apple desserts! This works perfectly since his birthday is in the fall when the apples are harvested. Instead of a traditional birthday cake, I almost always make him something with apples for his birthday. Some years it’s an apple pie, but some years it might be this apple cake! One of the best […] - [Grandma's Chocolate Pie](https://marykatherinestable.com/grandmas-chocolate-pie/) - [Chicken Pot Pie](https://marykatherinestable.com/chicken-pot-pie/): Who doesn’t love a good one-dish that serves as a meal by itself! That’s exactly what you get with this delicious Chicken Pot Pie! Flavorful chicken, nice tender vegetables in a creamy sauce – all topped with a delicious homemade crust! So good! Homemade Chicken Pot Pie with Flaky Butter Crust There’s nothing quite like the warm, familiar aroma of chicken pot pie drifting through the house—especially when it’s crafted from scratch with love, butter, and simple, wholesome ingredients. At Mary Katherine’s Table, comfort food is more than a recipe; it’s a gesture of kindness, meant to nourish body and […] - [Pull Apart Cinnamon Rolls](https://marykatherinestable.com/pull-apart-cinnamon-rolls/): You won’t find cinnamon rolls with a more perfect combination of ease and homemade goodness than these right here! They are so delicious that no one will ever know how quickly you put them together! Easy Pull Apart Cinnamon Rolls: The Sweetest Shortcut If you’ve ever craved the smell and taste of homemade cinnamon rolls—but your schedule (or your energy!) just doesn’t allow for all that dough making, kneading, and waiting—this recipe is for you. Here at Mary Katherine’s Table, I know what it’s like to need a little shortcut in the kitchen without sacrificing comfort or flavor. 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