Articles /kansas-magazine/articles/ Articles Sat, 18 Apr 2026 07:57:52 +0000 Katy's Peach Cobbler /kansas-magazine/articles/post/katys-peach-cobbler/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/katys-peach-cobbler/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/katys-peach-cobbler/ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:00:00 -0400

This beloved cobbler was once served aboard the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, affectionately known as “The Katy.” Originally published in Dinner on the Diner by Will C. Hollister, the recipe called

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Grilled Peaches /kansas-magazine/articles/post/grilled-peaches/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/grilled-peaches/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/grilled-peaches/ Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0400

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"My favorite summer dishes are old school." - Chef Renee Kelly, former owner and chef of Harvest in Shawnee.

This recipe is from the kitchen of Chef Renee Kelly, featured in the "Taste of Kansas"

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Almond Cake with Strawberries & Cream /kansas-magazine/articles/post/almond-cake-with-strawberries-cream/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/almond-cake-with-strawberries-cream/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/almond-cake-with-strawberries-cream/ Tue, 31 May 2022 12:00:00 -0400

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This recipe comes from the kitchen of Marie Fiebach, featured in issue No. 2 of 2021. Fiebach had a podcast "Feed Your Family Tonight." While the podcast is no longer active, past

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Classic American Cobbler /kansas-magazine/articles/post/classic-american-cobbler/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/classic-american-cobbler/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/classic-american-cobbler/ Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:00:00 -0400

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With available ingredients, including freshly ground wheat flour and fruit from the orchard or foraged berries, early settlers created cobbler, a dessert that is now considered to be an American

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Lavender Patch Farm’s Lavender Lemon Bars /kansas-magazine/articles/post/lavender-patch-farms-lavender-lemon-bars/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/lavender-patch-farms-lavender-lemon-bars/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/lavender-patch-farms-lavender-lemon-bars/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:00:00 -0400

Ingredients

  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons dried lavender buds
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 1/4 cup virgin coconut oil
  • 2 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 dash salt
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2
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Bobo's Shake (or Malt) /kansas-magazine/articles/post/bobos-shake-recipe/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/bobos-shake-recipe/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/bobos-shake-recipe/ Wed, 13 May 2020 11:00:00 -0400

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How to Make Bobo’s Famous Shake or Malt at Home

Cool off with a sweet sip of nostalgia from one of Topeka’s most beloved diners. Bobo’s Drive In has been serving up classic American favorites since

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Apple Dumplings /kansas-magazine/articles/post/apple-dumplings/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/apple-dumplings/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/apple-dumplings/ Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:00:00 -0400

Apple Orchard

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 6 apples
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 cups shortening
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Additional sugar, cinnamon
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Hazel Hill Chocolate's Dessert Sauce /kansas-magazine/articles/post/hazel-hill-chocolates-dessert-sauce/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/hazel-hill-chocolates-dessert-sauce/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/hazel-hill-chocolates-dessert-sauce/ Mon, 20 Feb 2017 15:00:00 -0500

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (12 ounces) your favorite milk or dark chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
  • 6 tablespoons whole milk

Instructions

Combine chocolate chips, butter and milk in 1-quart

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Cranberry - Strawberry Pie | Hays House /kansas-magazine/articles/post/cranberry-strawberry-pie-hays-house/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/cranberry-strawberry-pie-hays-house/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/cranberry-strawberry-pie-hays-house/ Fri, 05 Feb 2016 12:00:00 -0500 Cranberry - Strawberry Pie | Hays House

Inez Williams, a former baker at the restaurant, turned this classic holiday salad into the
restaurant's premiere house pie in the 1970s.

INGREDIENTS

  • ½ pound whole
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Copper Oven Cafe Sammy /kansas-magazine/articles/post/copper-oven-cafe-sammy/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/copper-oven-cafe-sammy/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/copper-oven-cafe-sammy/ Tue, 28 Jul 2015 13:54:00 -0400 Copper Oven Cafe Sammy
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 1 large green pepper
  • 1 large red pepper
  • 1 large yellow pepper
  • 2 ciabatta rolls
  • 2 strips of bacon
  • 2 slices of American cheese
  • 2 large eggs

Cut peppers and onion

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