OMAHA, Neb. —

Cookbook author and recipe developer Michaela Kenkel shared a quick cherry dessert recipe from her cookbook "Savor It!" designed for busy families.

"I've been eating this since I was a little girl. This is my mom's recipe," Kenkel said.

She emphasized the importance of family meals.

"I'm a mom to four kids and everything. We sat down at a dinner together every night, but it wasn't always easy to get it there with everything going on," Kenkel said. "So, I wanted to do something that we could easily get on the table."

Kenkel demonstrated her cherry dessert recipe.

Kenkel's cookbook, "Savor It!" is dedicated to her mother and grandmothers.

It reflects on her family's tradition of bonding over meals.

"'Savor It!' comes from not just food, but just life in general," Kenkel

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