Advertisements Who doesn’t love a big pot of baked beans? They are perfect for every backyard bbq and every smoked meat and bbq platter. If you don’t have a signature baked beans recipe, you are welcome to my Dutch Oven Baked Beans recipe. Don’t worry I won’t tell anyone! The best part of the bakedContinue reading “Dutch Oven Baked Beans”
Category Archives: Pork
Chicken-Fried Pork Chops
Advertisements This is probably the most tender pork chop recipe I have ever come up with. I, personally, love pork chops, but I know that not everyone enjoys a pork chop. This recipe is essentially the old classic comfort food chicken-fried steak with pork chops subbed in for the cube steak. If your grocery doesn’tContinue reading “Chicken-Fried Pork Chops”
Breakfast Smash Tacos
Advertisements I am a big fan of breakfast for dinner. Breakfast tends to be so much more hearty with the standards of meat, eggs, cheese and bread. I may be biased because I love to find ways to make meals with eggs – but backyard farm fresh eggs make it taste just so good. IContinue reading “Breakfast Smash Tacos”
Summer Squash & Sausage Lasagna
Advertisements Lasagna is my husband’s very favorite meal. He asks for it with every birthday that passes. I have made it more than a dozen different ways but this one might be the real winner. Its a combination of Italian sausage, summer squash and roasted tomato sauce with plenty of cheese! And its pretty easyContinue reading “Summer Squash & Sausage Lasagna”
Breakfast Sausage Seasoning Blend
Advertisements While it is definitely pretty easy to just buy pre-made breakfast sausage, sometimes you find yourself needing some, and all you have to hand is ground pork. On the other hand, you may want to buy a whole pork loin and grind it up yourself to save money. Or you could have some gameContinue reading “Breakfast Sausage Seasoning Blend”
Creamy Italian Tortellini Soup
Advertisements Some people, a few from my family, have a notion that soup can not be hearty enough to be the whole dinner. And those same people were proven wrong when I served up this very hearty Creamy Italian Tortellini Soup. It is a creamy soup loaded with kale, carrots, onions, celery, potatoes, sausage, andContinue reading “Creamy Italian Tortellini Soup”
Creamy Bucatini & Sausage
Advertisements Pasta is one of the best weeknight dinner ideas. You can do so much with it and you can make it an involving or as simple as you need. This particular recipe is somewhere in the middle. An easy Garlic cream sauce with some pan fried Italian sausage served over bucatini pasta. This recipeContinue reading “Creamy Bucatini & Sausage”
Smoked Garlic Pulled Pork
Advertisements If you are a garlic lover like me – you are going to love this recipe for Smoked Garlic Pulled Pork. One thing I really love about smoking meats is that you do about five to ten minutes of actual work, and then it’s just tending the smoker (pellets or wood) for the nextContinue reading “Smoked Garlic Pulled Pork”
Chorizo & Corn Pizza
Advertisements This was a pizza creation that I had to work a little bit to sell to my pizza living family. They were on board with the chorizo – a true family favorite. But the corn was a different idea for them, that they came to love immensely. This Chorizo & Corn Pizza is goingContinue reading “Chorizo & Corn Pizza”
Sausage Stuffed Manicotti
Advertisements While this dish may look like it takes a long while to get put together, it really is simple. You make the sauce right in the baking dish and let it cook along with the pasta. And once you have it all in the dish, you let the oven do all the work. ThisContinue reading “Sausage Stuffed Manicotti”