Advertisements So my boys really love refried beans – like really really love them. So I was trying to come up with a way to serve them as more than just a side of rice and beans. I had this idea for a cheesy jalapeno meatballs that I morphed into a more Tex-Mex style flavoringContinue reading “Tex Mex Bean Bowl”
Category Archives: Beef
Lemongrass Smoked Beef Bowl
Advertisements Smoking meats is such a great way to get amazing flavor from some of the less desirable cuts. It is a great way to impart deeper flavors as well make tougher cuts more tender. Which is exactly what you get out of this marinated, slow cooked, smoked chuck roast. This Lemongrass Smoked Beef BowlContinue reading “Lemongrass Smoked Beef Bowl”
Chimichurri Flank Steak
Advertisements Ready to kick your steak game into high gear? Then you came to the right place. Chimichurri sauce is such an amazing flavor profile and goes so well with steak. The sauce a little zip from the red pepper flakes, and a little zing from the fresh lemon zest. This recipe for Chimichurri FlankContinue reading “Chimichurri Flank Steak”
Corned Beef Casserole
Advertisements I have always loved the flavor of corned beef. And it is usually served in a hash or skillet type meal. So I wanted to try it with some pasta instead and the outcome was unreal! Corned Beef Casserole will take you back to your childhood with the comfort food vibes. A simple butContinue reading “Corned Beef Casserole”
Sloppy Fry Casserole
Advertisements Trying to keep dinner different and exciting can be tiresome every once in a while. And then sometimes I get these crazy “What would happen if” ideas and get excited all over again. While I typically have meals planned out a week in advance, some times I get to the day and either IContinue reading “Sloppy Fry Casserole”
Ginger Beef Noodles
Advertisements Sometimes even the simplest meals can still have such great flavor. Some nights I take my inspiration from our favorite take-out places and make what I like to call #fakeaway. With restaurants coming and going and the best ones being so busy, I have been making meals like this more and more frequently. ThisContinue reading “Ginger Beef Noodles”
Java Roast Beef #slowcooker
Advertisements I like to use my slow cooker all year around. It is great for warm winter soups. But it is also great for making meats on a hot summer day when you don’t want to use the stove! That was exactly the plan when I made this Java Roast Beef! This beef comes outContinue reading “Java Roast Beef #slowcooker”
Beef Torta
Advertisements If you are not familiar with tortas, you are going to thank me for the introduction. Some refer to a torta as a sort of Mexican Sandwich or even a Mexican Hamburger. It is essentially both of those things – meats, cheese, beans and veggies on a roll or bun of some sort. ToContinue reading “Beef Torta”
Tuesday Beans & Rice
Advertisements There is something so wonderful about a one pot meal – you get to bring together a variety of ingredients to make a delightful creation for your family. This particular meal – Tuesday Beans & Rice – brings together onions, garlic, bell peppers, and smoked sausage for a very tasty rice and beans dish.Continue reading “Tuesday Beans & Rice”
Mexican White Bean Soup
Advertisements Some days call for a hearty bowl of soups that warms your belly and calms your body. Soups have such a unique ability to fill you and this recipe for Mexican White Bean Soup will do just that! The beans and beef combine so well in a broth that is packed with flavor andContinue reading “Mexican White Bean Soup”