Gooseberry Patch

Keeping Our Menu Simple This Week!

For all those hurry-up times that demand dinner in a dash, last-minute bake-sale goodies or quick snacks for hungry guests, you need to have a cookbook in your collection that always comes to the rescue! While we can never have too many quick & easy recipes, we really love those... Read more →

Recipe Round-Up Winners!

FRUITS & VEGGIES RECIPE ROUND-UP WINNERS! In this week's Recipe Round-Up, we asked you to vote for your favorite links shared. Here are the recipes that received the most Likes as of Friday afternoon! Sweet Peanut Butter Dip (which would be tasty ON apples or pears!) from A Sweet &... Read more →

Hoosier Featured Friday Today?

Welcome back for another Featured Friday blogger spotlight! We "met" today's featured blogger when she started contributing her delicious-looking recipes to our Recipe Round-Ups. With so many winning recipes from her multiple blogs, we just HAD to get to know her a little better! After visiting her blog the first... Read more →

A Market-Fresh Recipe Round-Up!

Here in Ohio, we're just getting starting to get veggie starts in the ground, but we know the days of homegrown tomatoes, zucchini and cucumbers aren't too far away. These fresh veggies and fruits have inspired some of our best-loved recipes...we know you must have a few winners stashed away... Read more →

A Market-Inspired Menu of the Week!

Friendly chatter, cheery farm stands, bushels of produce, baskets of fruit and Mason jars overflowing with just-picked blooms...the farmers' market is in full swing! With everything in sight locally grown, there's just no better place to find the absolute freshest foods...this amazing selection available right in our neighborhoods was our... Read more →

Winners of our Slow-Cooker Round-Up!

SLOW-COOKER ROUND-UP WINNERS! In this week's Recipe Round-Up, we asked you to vote for your favorite links shared. Here are the recipes that received the most Likes as of Friday afternoon! Slow-Cooker Rotisserie Chicken from Pocket Change Gourmet Slow Cooker Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork from Hot Eats and Cool Reads... Read more →

FREE eBook Alert!

Our Classic eBook, Sandwiches, is FREE this week only! Just in case you missed the link on our Page on Facebook, click the book below to visit our landing page. Choose your eReader and you'll be able to download this FREE cookbook in seconds! Don't have an eReader? That's okay...you... Read more →

Share Your Slow-Cooker Recipes!

This week, we've been celebrating our cookbook, 101 Slow-Cooker Recipes and today we're looking for YOUR tried & true recipes for this handy helper in the kitchen. Whether sweet or savory, for breakfast, dinnertime or parties, any recipe that simmers away in the slow cooker is welcome today! So tell... Read more →

Save Time with Your Slow Cooker!

Is there any kitchen helper we rely on more than our trusty slow-cooker? Some quick prep in the morning and you can fill your day with fun while dinner simmers away...it doesn't get much better than that! This week's Menu of the Week comes from our cookbook, 101 Slow-Cooker Recipes... Read more →

Springtime Supper Winners!

SPRINGTIME SUPPER WINNERS! In this week's Recipe Round-Up, we asked you to vote for your favorite links shared. Here are the recipes that received the most Likes as of Friday afternoon! Strawberry Shortcake Cake from The Country Cook Shrimp Scampi with Pan-Roasted Asparagus & Linguine from Stella B's Kitchen Key... Read more →

Sharing Spring Recipes?

When you're sharing recipes with friends, it's always nice to have a pretty card on which to jot down the ingredients and instructions. That's where this week's Friday Free Goodie comes in! Just in time for Spring, our printable recipe cards will add a touch of Gooseberry Patch whimsy to... Read more →

An Economical Menu This Week

When we were kids, our moms always seemed to know the thrifitest ways to fix delicious meals that everyone loved. Some of those dollar-stretching secrets come in handy today and they were the inspiration for our cookbook, Dinners on a Dime! In addition to featuring economical main dish, side and... Read more →

Wishing You a Very...

Top 5 Leftover Ham Recipes

Enjoying Easter Ham tomorrow? Here are 5 yummy recipes that'll make short work of any leftovers! Ham & Swiss Cheese Rolls Enjoy this recipe from 101 Christmas Recipes...Janet Stewart from Owensboro, Kentucky shared this recipe with us and it's one of our very favorites! 3/4 c. margarine 1-1/2 T. Worcestershire... Read more →

4 Winning Recipes for Easter Celebrations!

WINNERS IN OUR EASTER FAVORITES RECIPE ROUND-UP! In this week's Recipe Round-Up, we asked you to vote for your favorite links shared. Here are the recipes that received the most Likes as of Friday afternoon! Crock-Pot Carrot Cake from Crock-Pot Ladies Princess Pie from Stella B's Kitchen Deviled Eggs from... Read more →

FREE eBook Alert!

Our Classic eBook, Cake Mixes, is FREE this week only! Just in case you missed the link on our Page on Facebook, click the book below to visit our landing page. Choose your eReader and you'll be able to download this FREE cookbook in seconds! Don't have an eReader? That's... Read more →

Gathering Up Easter Favorites!

Easter always meant a big family meal at Grandma's house. Her best dishes and lace tablecloth would set the table and there were always a few extra chairs pulled up for special guests. We loved getting together with aunts, uncles and cousins...maybe there'd even be an egg hunt in the... Read more →

Well, Hello There April!

(Okay, we know it's not Friday but wouldn't it be nice if it was? Besides, "middle of the day Tuesday goodie" doesn't have quite the same ring.) The birds are singing, flowers are in bloom and we couldn't be happier! Add some spring cheer to your computer's desktop with a... Read more →

A Menu in Minutes!

Family schedules are busier than ever so what better time to celebrate the 10th anniversary of one of our most treasured cookbooks, Meals in Minutes? That's just what we're doing in this week's Menu of the Week! Filled with recipes that are ready in an hour or less, they all... Read more →

Winners of Our Cakes & Pies Round-Up!

BLUE-RIBBON CAKE & PIE WINNERS! In this week's Recipe Round-Up, we asked you to vote for your favorite links shared. Here are the recipes that received the most Likes as of Friday afternoon! Stuffed Milky Way Cupcakes from Married/Single Parent Chocolate Eclair Cake from Shugary Sweets Fresh Strawberry Layer Cake... Read more →