Advertisements Spaghetti is a staple in most family kitchens. Everyone has their own version of the meaty red sauce over Spaghetti noodles. For this version I’ve taken things a little south of the border with some Chipotle, Cumin and Cilantro making an appearance in the meaty red sauce. We really enjoyed the smoky heat ofContinue reading “Chipotle Spaghetti”
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Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce
Advertisements Potatoes makes such a great side dish. But sometimes you want something other than some regular ol mashed potatoes, even if they have gravy. I love to make these Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce for a nice alternative. They have a silky texture and loads of flavor. Plus they are really easy to makeContinue reading “Red Potatoes with Cream Sauce”
Slow-Cooker Quesabirria
Advertisements If you have never had Birria before than you are really missing out. While lots of folks make Birria tacos – I like to put the tender slow cooker – slightly spicy – beef into quesadillas. This recipe for Slow-Cooker Quesabirria takes a little bit of process in the beginning and end but youContinue reading “Slow-Cooker Quesabirria”
A Dozen Recipes Using Ground Beef #RecipeCollection
Advertisements Ground beef is a staple in most family freezers – you can do so much with a pound or two of ground beef. I usually have at least 4 pound of ground beef in my freezer at all times. More whenever it goes on sale. I do prefer to purchase my ground beef asContinue reading “A Dozen Recipes Using Ground Beef #RecipeCollection”
Easy Smoked Turkey Breast (bone-in)
Advertisements Sometimes you don’t need to make a whole turkey – so you need a simple recipe to make just the breasts. One of my favorite ways to make turkey is to smoke it. You will end up with such moist tender turkey, you won’t want to make it any other way. This easy smokedContinue reading “Easy Smoked Turkey Breast (bone-in)”
Baked Beef & Bean Quesadillas
Advertisements I really love quesadillas but it’s often hard to make for the whole family at once. I’ve tried a number of methods but this one is my favorite for sure. This recipe for Baked Beef & Bean Quesadillas is sure to be a winner with the whole family. Not to mention how easy itContinue reading “Baked Beef & Bean Quesadillas”
Potato Cheese Soup Recipe
Advertisements Is there anything more comforting that a big bowl of creamy hot homemade soup? I, personally, cannot think of anything. A steaming bowl of Potato Cheese Soup warms your belly and your soul on a blustery winter day. And when it is this easy to make, well that just makes it all the better.Continue reading “Potato Cheese Soup Recipe”
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”
Coconut & Cilantro Chicken with Thai Peanut Sauce
Advertisements This recipe is based on the very popular Chicken Satay with peanut sauce that is found in Thai and other Asian cuisines. It is not exactly a classic satay, but has the same familiar flavor. Coconut & Cilantro Chicken with Thai Peanut Sauce may not be your first idea for a Weeknight meal, butContinue reading “Coconut & Cilantro Chicken with Thai Peanut Sauce”
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”