It is hot and humid in Maine and I know it is even hotter in the rest of the country! The heat is on…so let’s keep our kitchens cool and our oven usage down to a minimum. These top 10 slow cooker recipes will be your summer favorites – they are mine! Amazing Slow cooker …
There are a million and one ways to prepare chicken! There is baked chicken, fried chicken, bbq chicken, boiled chicken, chicken tenders, chicken pot pies, Slow cooked chicken, chicken stews, chicken soups, chicken salad, and the list goes on and on! 25 Best Chicken Recipes But let’s face it, after a long, hard day at …
Using the Slow Cooker is a fantastic idea when you have a package of chops and a bowl of veggies. Pork chops come out so tender and fall apart. They are full of so much flavor. Serve over Couscous or Rice. I used a package of 6 thin Pork Chops. Hubs could eat two with …
When your oven is being used baking cookies, this is a wonderful recipe for a tender moist ham. I made a 6.5-pound ham with this recipe. It was delicious! Everything you want in a ham, it’s salty and sweet, very juicy and firm. In a slow cooker, cook ham for 6 hours on low, during …
Hubs just loves pot roast. If we are at a restaurant and it is on the menu, he will order it. I always thought it was so complicated to make and would be dried out. This recipe is far from being complicated and the meat is moist and tender. The great thing is you …
With summer here, no one wants their oven on all day, challenges of a food blogger who loves to bake! I fell in love with our local cheese shop, I had to try everything and even picked up a beautiful pancetta end. A delicious “SAUCE” entertained my thoughts…..but I knew it had to be made …
SIMPLE CROCK POT BUFFALO CHICKEN WINGS I have been traveling like crazy, so when I am home, my Crock Pot is my best friend! Just set it and forget it! My kids love spicy Buffalo Chicken Wings, but my stomach can’t handle spicy like it used to. These chicken wings aren’t those FIRE HOT wings …
Maine temperatures have been freezing! We are having a wind chill advisory and schools are cancelled. You know what makes me feel better after watching the snow fall and the ice storms?? A big bowl of Chili! This chili has a kick to it so I served it over pasta. It warms your bones after …
I am in love with my Slow Cooker. I really am. I consider Sally the Slow Cooker to be one of my best friend’s. She never lets me down. Especially with this recipe. Dust off your Slow Cooker and get ready to make an amazing meal! This roast is melt in your mouth magical goodness. …
The key to making awesome smothered burritos is tender, shredded beef and a thick, flavorful sauce. It might not look too photo-worthy, it is hard to resist eating all of the beef straight from the slow cooker before it ever makes it to a tortilla. This recipe is very slightly adapted from The Food Pusher’s …
The Best Slow Cooker Ham and Bean Soup. With just a few ingredients needed, this is a comforting full-flavored soup full of protein.
We play a game every day. We meaning hubs and I do. The game goes like this, “What do you want for dinner”, one of us says, “I don’t know what do you want”. Hubs says, “I’ll make pork chops”. I say, “It’s too cold for grilling, it’s 10 degrees out.” Hubs makes chops one …