There is nothing like coming home to an already prepared meal when you are exhausted and just can’t think about cooking. This will keep you from reaching for that microwaved meal! These 13 complete meals are delicious and hearty, and your whole family will love them. No extra cooking involved, not even for a side …
Are you excited about the game? Who are you rooting for? I am just excited about the food! I know for sure that I will have a crock pot of chili, some spicy wings and nachos ready for my football fans. Scroll down to see my favorite football party food! Besides the chili, most of …
I have been on a budget since we had kids and even before then! It’s not hard to stick to a budget when it comes to grocery shopping and planning meals. Look for your favorite items on sale, and buy in bulk, as it’s more economical. Make a meal plan every week; this way you …
This easy soup can be made in one pot in under 20 minutes! It’s Low Carb too so that’s a win-win for me. Hubs crushed tortilla chips over his soup, so if you aren’t dieting like me, go for it! I used RO-TEL tomatoes to give it that extra spice. Garnish with ripe avocados and …
I get serious cravings for chili when the weather gets cooler. It has been raining like crazy, so I thought I would make a slow cooker chili. OOHWEE! this is the best chili….evah! I like my chili with beans, but you can leave them out if you like, but they are soooo good! I like my …
This is my Grandma’s recipe and always a favorite when she would make it. It just says comfort food to me! Ingredients include ground beef, creamed corn, olives, tomato sauce and corn meal which creates a delicious tamale casserole pie. Bake it for an hour and serve with tortillas and a salad for a perfect …
I love this recipe because it is super easy and there is no need to boil the lasagna noodles before baking them! We had an impromptu cocktail party with friends and I just happened to make this earlier in the day. I served it for dinner and everyone was thrilled. It is so delicious and …
When I worked in Beverly Hills as a medical assistant, my favorite place to eat when I really wanted comforting home-cooked food wasn’t a fancy restaurant. It was the Brighton Cafe. It was a hole in the wall, with the most delicious meatloaf I have ever eaten, stuffed into a baked potato, filled with avocado, …
It’s coming to an end with my vegetable garden. I harvested the last of my peppers and found some beauties at the farmer’s market. Stuffed peppers are a wonderful fall treat for dinner. I could eat a half of one, hubs liked a whole pepper and a fresh garden salad of kale and Swiss chard.
June brings us warmer, longer days, which draw us outdoors to celebrate with cocktail parties, graduations, weddings, birthday parties and easy get-togethers with friends. Delicious appetizers are a must to satisfy your guests’ appetites before the main course. Finger foods, dippity dips, small bites and nibbles are the perfect starters for any social gathering. Dazzle your guests with …
We are celebrating Cinco de Mayo with these 17 delicious recipes! I have included Stuffed Mexican Pasta Shells, Baked Tacos, Stacked Chicken Enchiladas, Cheesy Beefy Enchiladas, Slow Cooker Smothered Beef Burritos, Pork and Green Chile Soup, Guacamole Grilled Cheese, Mexican Fudge, Coconut Tres Leche Cake, Mexican Wedding Cookies, Pineapple Poke Bundt Cake, Mexican Coffee and …
I am so excited to be reviewing the newest cookbook, “The Magical Slow Cooker” by Sarah Olson. Sarah’s Food Blog is called The Magical Slow Cooker also. Let me tell you how much I love cookbooks, I have a huge collection, around 500 cookbooks that I love and use and am inspired by. This cookbook is …