Welcome to Just Like Granny’s Kitchen!
Hey there, I'm Ashton, but you might know me as "JustLikeGranny" on social media. I'm all about food, and I mean, who isn't, right?
I cook up a storm, and I love turning everyday stuff into tasty, mouthwatering dishes. But here's the cool part—I team up with companies to make cooking even more exciting.
So, if you're into scrumptious recipes and want to see products put to delicious use, you've got to stick around. I promise you won't leave hungry! Just like this delicious Peanut Brittle Recipe here!
Recently On The Blog
Cheesy French Onion Oven-Baked Burgers
Ashton’s French Onion Burgers, a creation by JustLikeGranny, masterfully meld the savory flavors of a juicy burger with a classic French onion soup. Made with a blend of hamburger meat, dried parsley, and French onion soup mix, these burgers are baked to perfection, garnished with mozzarella, and topped with French fried onions. A heartwarming dish with robust flavors that’s set to impress at any gathering.
Hearty Chicken Parmesan with Homemade Tomato Sauce
Treat your palate to this Hearty Chicken Parmesan with Homemade Tomato Sauce, a truly authentic Italian comfort dish that will have you coming back for seconds. The magic begins by transforming leftover fried chicken cutlets into a masterpiece, enveloped in a savory homemade tomato sauce that is gently simmered with classic Italian herbs. This rich and robust sauce, enlivened by a touch of white pepper, forms a sumptuous blanket over the chicken cutlets before they are generously topped with a duo of melted mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Baked to perfection, each bite of this Chicken Parmesan offers a delightful crunch from the chicken cutlet, a gooey cheese pull from the melted mozzarella and Parmesan, and a burst of flavor from the homemade sauce. Served atop perfectly cooked spaghetti noodles, this dish promises to bring the comforting warmth of an Italian kitchen straight to your dining table.
Warm Smoked Salmon Pasta Alfredo
Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of Alfredo sauce complemented by the delightful smokiness of salmon in this quick and easy recipe. Created by Ashton A.K.A. JustLikeGranny, this dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or an elegant gathering. With a cooking time of just 20 minutes, you’ll have a mouthwatering pasta dish that’s sure to impress your guests.
Crucial Apps for Food Blogging Success: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Culinary Storytellers
Unveil the secrets to a successful food blogging career with our essential app guide. Learn about photography, graphic design, hashtag generation, and more to boost your visibility, grow your audience, and start your delicious journey today!
Beat the Best Bakers: Unveil the Secrets to Perfect Homemade Blonde Brownies Now!
Uncover the sweet delight of homemade blonde brownies in our blog! Discover the perfect balance between crispy edges and a gooey center, as well as tricks for perfect cooking. Learn the joy of customizing your treat with your choice of mix-ins. All you need is some butter, brown sugar, and a pinch of love. Ready, set, bake!
Unmasking TikTok’s BBQ King: A Juicy Exclusive with @cookinwidkunchi
Join us as we delve into the smoky world of barbeque with Kunchi from @cookinwidkunchi. Known for his mouth-watering BBQ creations on TikTok, Kunchi's simple and unpretentious cooking style has captivated foodies worldwide. Discover his journey, grilling tips, and a delectable Baked Beans recipe straight from the pitmaster himself. Get ready to fire up your grill and savor the flavors of Kunchi's mastery.
Discover the Best Old Fashioned Squash Casserole Recipe: A Southern Delight, Loved in Sweden
Welcome, dear readers! Today, I invite you on a culinary journey to discover the best old-fashioned squash casserole recipe. This delightful dish holds a special place in my heart as an American living in Sweden. It's a cozy, creamy, and comforting delight that brings the warmth of Southern-style cooking to your home. With tender squash, savory onions, a creamy soup base, and a generous amount of cheddar cheese, this recipe elevates a simple summer squash into a delicacy. Whether it's a casual family meal or an elegant dinner party, this easy squash casserole recipe is perfect for any occasion. Join me as we delve into the magic of this timeless recipe and experience the joy of home-cooked comfort food.
Budget Friendly Tips for Healthy Eating When Going Out
How does not eating out save money? It's simple - the more often you eat out, the more you spend. But that doesn't mean you have to give up restaurant meals entirely. By cooking at home more often and finding a balance, you can save significantly. In this post, we'll share two quick tips for eating out: choosing restaurants wisely and opting for water instead of expensive beverages. Additionally, we'll explore how you can enjoy eating out with your family without breaking the bank, and provide some budget-friendly meal ideas and tips for beginners.
The Best Old Fashioned Cherry Jam Recipe: Just Like Granny Used To Make!
Welcome to My Kitchen: Crafting the Perfect Old Fashioned Cherry Jam Indulge in the delightful flavors of my easy Old Fashioned Cherry Jam recipe! From sweet cherry pies to luscious jams, cherries are incredibly versatile. Choose between sweet or sour cherries for a unique twist. No added pectin is needed—just fresh cherries, sugar, lemon juice, water, and a touch of butter. Get ready to savor the perfect jam consistency. Happy cooking!
The Ultimate Guide to Oven-Baked, Slow-Roasted BBQ Chicken Legs
Welcome to "The Ultimate Guide to Oven-Baked Slow-Roasted BBQ Chicken Legs," where we'll show you how to make succulent, fall-off-the-bone chicken drumsticks that are bursting with flavor. Whether you're a fan of Southern-style cooking, comfort food, or quick and easy family meals, you've come to the right place.
In this guide, we'll answer your burning questions like, "How do I make BBQ chicken in the oven?" and "What's the best ever baked chicken drumstick recipe?" But we won't stop there. We'll also provide you with a flexible recipe that allows you to customize the flavors to your liking.
With just a handful of everyday ingredients and your trusty oven, you'll be able to create a comforting and impressive meal. Our slow-roasting method ensures that the chicken remains juicy and tender while maximizing flavor. Plus, we'll share some pro tips to take your BBQ chicken legs to the next level.
So, if you're ready to embark on a culinary adventure and tantalize your taste buds, let's dive right in!
The Ultimate Guide to Kitchen Tools: The Top 7 Must-Haves and More
Embark on a culinary journey like no other with our Ultimate Guide to Kitchen Tools! Whether you're a novice in the kitchen or a seasoned home chef, our comprehensive guide reveals the top seven must-haves and more to elevate your cooking experience. Discover the unparalleled versatility of a cast-iron skillet, the silent support of a sturdy cutting board, the indispensable role of kitchen shears, and much more. With these tools, you can turn everyday cooking into an art, prepare quick family meals or experiment with southern-style comfort food with ease. Remember, the best kitchen tools are those that suit your needs and complement your cooking style. It's time to gear up and create culinary magic in your kitchen!
How to Become a Food Blogger: Turning Your Culinary Passions into a Tasty Career
Ready to turn your culinary passions into a career? Discover how to become a food blogger in this comprehensive guide! Learn about finding your unique food personality, getting tech-savvy, mastering food photography, and more. Whether you're a comfort food lover or a fine dining connoisseur, this is your step-by-step guide to starting a food blog and sharing your delicious creations with the world.
A Comfort Food Classic: The Savory Creamy Garlic Chicken Pasta Bake
Experience the heartwarming blend of flavors in our savory, Creamy Garlic Chicken Pasta Bake. This comfort food classic is a perfect match of creamy pasta and tender garlic chicken. Easy to prepare yet delightfully sophisticated, our creamy garlic chicken pasta bake recipe rivals even Jamie Oliver's famous dish. Packed with nutrients, it's a dish that offers comfort without compromising health. So why wait? Join us in the kitchen and create the best creamy chicken pasta bake for your next family dinner!
The Creamy Creole Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Pasta: A Fusion of Cajun and Italian That You Need to Try!
Indulge in the irresistible fusion of Cajun and Italian flavors with our Creamy Creole Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Pasta! This easy and customizable recipe combines the spicy kick of Cajun seasoning with the smooth comfort of Alfredo sauce. Perfect for those craving a delicious chicken Alfredo or Cajun chicken pasta dish. Discover the secrets to a creamy Alfredo sauce and tips to jazz up your canned sauce. Join our foodie family today for more mouthwatering recipes. Happy cooking and eating!
Discover the Healthful Brew: Unveiling the Countless Benefits of Drinking Tea
Discover the numerous health benefits of drinking tea in our comprehensive guide. From promoting digestive health to enhancing cognitive function, tea offers an array of advantages. Learn about different tea varieties and how you can enjoy the flavorful journey to a healthier lifestyle through this ancient brew.
3 Healthy Lunch Ideas You Can Meal Prep This Week: Simple, Nutritious, and Delicious
Looking for simple, nutritious, and delicious lunch ideas that you can meal prep this week? Look no further! In this article, we've curated three healthy lunch options that will make your taste buds dance and keep you on track with your dietary goals. From the refreshing Italian Pasta Salad to the flavorful Thai Red Curry Haddock with Coconut Milk & Lemongrass, and the hearty Asian Chicken Meatball Ramen, these recipes are perfect for meal prepping. Discover the benefits of meal prep, learn how to ensure food safety, and find out how to prepare for a week of healthy meals. Don't forget to check out the related recipes for more meal prep inspiration. Start simplifying your lunchtime and nourishing your body with wholesome foods today. Happy meal prepping!
5 Delicious Snacks to Kickoff Your Summer: Healthy, Easy, and Fun!
Looking for delicious and healthy summer snacks to kick off your season? Look no further! In this article, we've curated a list of five mouthwatering snacks that are perfect for hot summer days. From the tangy and refreshing Pico de Gallo to the creamy and versatile Guacamole, these snacks are guaranteed to satisfy your cravings. Need something quick and fancy? Try the adorable Mini Caprese Salad Skewers or the protein-packed Granny Sue's Chicken Salad. And for a crowd-pleasing dip, the 4 Ingredient Crab Rangoon Dip is a must-try. So get ready to snack your way through summer and stay cool, satisfied, and energized. Don't forget to share your culinary creations with us on Instagram by tagging @JustLikeGranny and using the hashtag #SummerWithGranny. For more delicious and easy recipes, be sure to subscribe to our newsletter. Happy snacking!
5 Breakfast Ideas That Can Feed A Crowd: Satisfying, Simple, and Scrumptious
Are you in need of breakfast ideas that can satisfy a crowd? Look no further! Our collection of five scrumptious breakfast recipes is here to save the day. From the classic Cheesy Egg Breakfast Casserole to the unique Hashbrown Casserole with Italian Sausage, we've got you covered. These delicious dishes are not only easy to prepare but also perfect for large gatherings. So, why wait? Start cooking up a storm and create unforgettable breakfast memories for everyone. Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more amazing recipes and exclusive offers. Happy cooking!
The Magic of Midsommar: Exploring the Swedish Tradition of Midsummer Celebrations
As the sun casts its warm glow over Sweden's enchanting landscapes, a time-honored tradition takes center stage: Midsommar. This cherished celebration marks the arrival of summer, bringing together families and friends to revel in the magic of the season. From the iconic Midsummer pole adorned with flowers to the delectable feasts featuring pickled herring and strawberries with cream, Midsommar is a feast for the senses. Join us on a journey through the captivating world of Midsommar, where ancient pagan rituals blend seamlessly with joyous festivities, creating cherished memories and a deep appreciation for Swedish culture.
5 Delicious Summer Recipes YOU Should Be Making to Beat the Heat
Beat the summer heat with these 5 delicious recipes that are perfect for easy and quick meals. From refreshing beverages like Sugar-Free Raspberry Lemonade to mouthwatering dishes like Grilled Teriyaki Steak Kabobs, there's something for everyone. Indulge in Southern-style comfort food with Honey Bourbon BBQ Pork Butt Slices or elevate your gatherings with the elegant Bellini Cocktail. Whether you're hosting a summer party or enjoying a cozy evening, these recipes will satisfy your cravings and keep you cool all season long. Get ready to create unforgettable culinary moments with these simple and tasty summer recipes.
Hawaiians Tray Bake Chicken Skewers offer a tropical twist to your regular chicken dish. Marinated in a sweet and savory sauce, these skewers are perfect for grilling and bring a taste of the islands to your table.