Family Recipes
Corn chowder is a favorite of mine, because I can twist and change it to so many different flavor profiles. You have your base of broth, potato, corn and cream. Then can add in other veggies or proteins and different spices and flavors. For this Shrimp Corn Chowder, I added in paprika, thyme, shrimp andContinue reading “Shrimp Corn Chowder”
If you are looking for a hearty bowl of soup chock full of veggies – you can to the right recipe. This creamy soup is bursting with flavor and packed with potatoes, mushrooms, celery, onion and spinach – oh and Italian Sausage! Sausage & Veg Soup is perfect for a blustery winter evening, when youContinue reading “Sausage & Veg Soup #slowcooker”
When I think of comfort food, I think of hearty, stick to your ribs, flavor bomb foods. And that is exactly what this Cornbread Skillet Chili is – comfort food at its finest. In the colder winter months, chili is always a great way to warm up your family. This “everything but the kitchen sink”Continue reading “Cornbread Skillet Chili”
Not every #tacotuesday or burrito night needs rice and beans on the side. Don’t get me wrong – I love me some rice and beans. But sometimes you need variety, especially if you love making Mexican food at home as much as we do. Mexican Corn Casserole is a perfect stand in. You get theContinue reading “Mexican Corn Casserole”
I know I say this a lot, but I love my slow cooker! I use it at least once a week. And you can produce some of the best comfort food with minimal effort. Beer Braised Pork & Sweet Potatoes is no exception. The depth of flavor and simplicity of this recipe is going toContinue reading “Beer Braised Pork & Sweet Potatoes”
Need a quick side dish for you family holiday meal? This is so easy to make but so tasty. Quick Asparagus Fries have just enough crunch to give you the feel of fries but you are really eating your veggies. This would make a beautiful and different addition to your holiday table too. You canContinue reading “Quick Asparagus Fries”
If you haven’t noticed, I love my slow cooker. I use it at least once a week. Not just because we are a busy family, but because you really get so much flavor out of meals that you make in them. These Slow Cooked Italian Sausage & Peppers are no exception. I turned them intoContinue reading “Slow Cooked Italian Sausage & Peppers”
My husband really love spicy food, so every couple of weeks I make something with a big kick. Like this Kickin’ Chicken Rigatoni. Sometimes you really just need to eat a meal that wakes you up a little. The star of this dish is the spicy cream sauce – full of jalapenos AND red pepperContinue reading “Kickin’ Chicken Rigatoni”
On days that I find myself with a little more time to make dinner, I like to challenge myself by making something a little outside my norm. I do not often cook with sun-dried tomatoes because chunks of tomatoes are not really my thing. But I wanted to get a Tuscan flavor profile into someContinue reading “Tuscan Chicken & Potatoes”
Every so often I get the urge to use a new spice or flavor for my family. This go around it was cardamom. While I have used it in baked goods before, I hadn’t used it in a savory dish for them as of yet. I decided to take it on in a couscous bowlContinue reading “Spiced Pork Meatball Couscous Bowls”
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