by Denice Perkins | Aug 18, 2026 | Recipes
Deanna’s Apple Strudel Authentic Austrian Strudel Deanna’s apple strudel appears in When God Leads at Jedidiah and Maggie’s first Thanksgiving together, just two weeks after their wedding. Maggie joins her mother in the kitchen while Deanna and Emelia prepare...
by Denice Perkins | Feb 10, 2026 | Recipes
Grace’s Famous Hot Chocolate Grace’s famous hot chocolate makes its appearance in When Love Overcomes on Jedidiah and Maggie’s first night with his chosen family in Iowa. Grace believes there is nothing wrong with a warm, sweet treat even in the summertime, and...
by Denice Perkins | Feb 10, 2026 | Recipes
Aunt Emelia’s Mandarin Orange Cake In When Wounds Heal, Jedidiah, for the first time in his life, is brave enough to celebrate a holiday with Maggie and participate in a tradition of the family he has come to love. Emelia’s mandarin orange cake is served at the...
by Denice Perkins | Feb 10, 2026 | Recipes
Betsy’s Christmas Cinnamon Rolls In the Jackson family, these cinnamon rolls are a cherished Christmas morning tradition. Betsy passed the recipe down to her daughters, teaching Alexis and Mildred as they grew in her kitchen, then to Emelia on her first Jackson...