Homemade Meals in Minutes : Family-Friendly Menus Made Easy

Come gather at the table, say a prayer of thanksgiving, and take part in a feast of comfort food and cozy conversation. The heartwarming country folk art of Linda Spivey accompanies mouthwatering, handed-down-through-the-generations recipes collected by Spivey and her sister, restaurant owner Cinda Coon, in this celebration of food, family, and faith.

Spivey's watercolor, pen, and ink illustrations of old-fashioned kitchen utensils, home-baked treats, and crockery mixing bowls join hand-lettered recipes that inspire families to commit to a daily mealtime together and build bonds of communication and love that keep them connected.

Simple yet satisfying recipes such as taco dip, chunky tomato soup, savory chicken noodle casserole, apple dumplings, and lemon cheese bars are perfect for family dinners, reunions, and special celebrations. This collection of easy-to-prepare dishes makes an ideal gift for wedding or baby showers, housewarming parties, or any occasion.