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This Farm Girl Cooks is a resource for easy to make recipes, whether you're a farm wife or a busy mom. You’ll find healthy breakfasts, lunches and dinners, plus lots of ideas for field meals and eating on the go.

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Deanne Frieders, This Farm Girl COoks

Welcome to This Farm Girl Cooks!

Simple recipes, practical meal ideas, and less mealtime stress for busy families.

I'm Deanne, and I'm here to help you answer, "What's for dinner?"

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Easy Cold Appetizer Recipes

  • Beat the heat dinner ideas.
    Beat the Heat Dinner Guide: 5 Easy Summer Dinners (+ One Cool Bonus)
  • Easy county fair meals for families showing at the fair.
    Easy County Fair Meals for Busy Families
  • BBQ chicken sliders made with shredded chicken and melted cheese on slider buns.
    BBQ Chicken Sliders (Easy Hawaiian Roll Sliders with Shredded Chicken)
  • Easy herb grilled chicken sliced and served on a platter with a light parsley garnish.
    Easy Herb Grilled Chicken
See more Easy Cold Appetizer Recipes →
Cookbook titled Meals in motion showing field meals being served in a field to a family.

Field Meals

  • Three loaded baked potatoes with cheese, toppings, and sour cream.
    Baked Potato Bar (How to Feed a Crowd Easily)
  • Sliced banana bread with pumpkin on a cutting board.
    Pumpkin Banana Bread
  • Turkey and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for the freezer.
    Can I Freeze Sandwiches? (Yes, and Here’s How!)
  • Close-up of freshly baked breakfast pinwheels with scrambled eggs, salsa and cheese.
    Breakfast Pinwheels with Cheese and Salsa
  • A serving of Caprese pasta salad on a white plate with a fork and fresh basil garnish.
    Easy Caprese Pasta Salad (Perfect for Summer!)
  • Cubano sandwiches with pickles, ham, pork and mustard.
    Easy Cuban Sandwich (Cubano Recipe You Can Make at Home)
See more Easy Field Meals →

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