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”
Category Archives: Potatoes
Loaded Potato Salad
Advertisements Bacon…cheese….potatoes…. do I have your attention yet? As I have mentioned before on this blog, summertime means lots of cold prep salads. I like to take classic flavors and turn them into something. Who doesn’t love the classic Loaded Baked Potato? A soft potato piled high with bacon, cheese, butter, green onions, and chives.Continue reading “Loaded Potato Salad”
Pickle Potato Salad
Advertisements Another day dreaming of summer means another potato salad! This one might just be the best ever – at least if you ask my kids, who have already asked for it again three times. Which is especially funny because they all say they don’t like pickles! Now I know pickles are one of thoseContinue reading “Pickle Potato Salad”
Jalapeño Dill Potato Salad
Advertisements It’s almost summertime – which means the backyard dinner times are in full effect at the Forrest Casa. Potato salad is a serious staple for me and my family. But you know I don’t make the same thing over and over. My latest concoction has a little bit of a kick and it’s soContinue reading “Jalapeño Dill Potato Salad”
Hamburger Steaks w/ Mushroom Bacon Gravy
Advertisements Comfort food is definitely my comfort zone, and this recipes falls right into it! I have three words for you – Mushroom….Bacon….Gravy! How can anything go wrong with that delicious collection of words? Hamburger Steaks w/ Mushroom Bacon Gravy is a stick to your ribs, hometown hearty meal that is going to wrap theContinue reading “Hamburger Steaks w/ Mushroom Bacon Gravy”
Broccoli Cheese & Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner
Advertisements A quick and hearty sheet pan dinner full of chicken, ham, potatoes, broccoli and covered in cheese – Broccoli Cheese & Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner belongs on your next menu plan! The flavor combination of this dish is going to knock your socks off. You get all the goodness of a classic baked chickenContinue reading “Broccoli Cheese & Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner”
Marsala Meatballs & Mash
Advertisements Marsala Meatballs & Mash is a whole new way to serve up meat and potatoes. The meatballs are a combination of ground beef and ground pork. A delicious mushroom gravy made with Marsala wine is served of a simple mashed potatoes to make a super flavorful and homey dinner. I am going to sayContinue reading “Marsala Meatballs & Mash”
Andouille & Chickpea Soup
Advertisements Some say soup can’t be a whole meal – and I strongly disagree with this idea. If you make a hearty soup packed with protein and vegetables then you can make a whole meal out of it. This Andouille & Chickpea Soup fits the bill perfectly! You get the protein from the sausage andContinue reading “Andouille & Chickpea Soup”
Potato Chicken Pot Pie
Advertisements Sometimes you just get a craving for a classic comfort food like chicken pot pie. The thing is, I had every single ingredient but pie crust or puff pastry. I didn’t want to go to the store for just one thing (because I never leave with just one thing – lol) and it wasContinue reading “Potato Chicken Pot Pie”
Kielbasa & Potato Sheet Pan Dinner
Advertisements Sheet Pan dinners and weeknight meals go hand in hand! They are quick to put together, quick to cook and quick to clean up – all the things you need on a busy evening. I usually try to make mine with a meat, a starch, and a veggie. Then I bring it all togetherContinue reading “Kielbasa & Potato Sheet Pan Dinner”