[IMPORTANT READ] Wow! I want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you who has already joined The Home Cook Club! Together, our mission is simple…👉 To build a thriving, fun, and supportive fellowship for home cooks, food lovers, and kitchen enthusiasts! Whether you're just starting out or you’re a seasoned home chef, this is your space to: 🧠 Learn new things 🤝 Share your experiences 🌱 Grow your skills 💬 Build lasting friendships...and maybe even plan an in-person meet-up down the road! 👩‍🍳 What is The Home Cook Club? Think of it as a cozy virtual kitchen table—a friendly gathering place where you can: 📚 Swap recipes & cooking tips ❓ Ask questions (no question is too simple!) ⏱️ Share time-saving secrets 😂 Laugh at funny fails 💬 Connect with fellow foodies from all walks of life 💬FINAL THOUGHTS: 🤭 Please don’t be bashful—this is OUR group, and the more we share, the more we all learn! 👉Now that you know what the group is about, go to the "CLASSROOM" and click on "WELCOME ABOARD!" This will help you get familiar with how the community works, and if have questions or ideas to help improve the community, just send me a chat (Click on the Chat Bubble 💬 and type @Viki McGee) 💡 Let’s build a supportive, fun-loving cooking community. Ask questions, share your wins, your whoopsies, and all your foodie discoveries. And above all else—don’t forget to laugh. It really is the best medicine. 😄 I can’t wait to see how we grow together! 🧡 — Viki 👩‍🍳✨👩‍🍳✨

Attached is an editable recipe card (word document) that can be used to share your recipes with the group, If you don't want to use the document, you can just post them as text in the "Write Something" box (where I'm typing now). Adding the recipe card to the post makes it simple for people to open, download and print. If you have any trouble with the document, let me know. Happy to help. 😊 Note this template has my sister Jeni's delicious Chicken Salad Recipe on it which I will post under Posted Recipes also. It is delicious!

If you’re not sure what to share or where to begin, you’re in the right place. This club is your cozy corner of the kitchen—an exclusive, private space just for us to swap recipes, trade tips, laugh at kitchen fails, and celebrate food wins—big or small! Need ideas? Check out the suggestions below 💬👇 ✅ Tips, tricks, and kitchen shortcuts 🌍 Flavors you've explored from around the world 🛠️ How you solved a cooking or baking challenge 💸 Ways you save money on meals 🧂 Must-have pantry items 🆕 Products you’ve tried and loved (or didn’t like!) 🧠 Clever kitchen hacks 🍲 Easy & delicious recipes 🧽 Meal prep and planning strategies 🔥 Inspiring stories, personal challenges, or cooking Q&As I'm so glad you decided to join! Looking forward to sharing, learning and getting inspired from everyone! Let’s Get Cooking! 👩‍🍳🍳🥄