Never Miss A Post! Free Email Update When I Share Something New Why Should I Make My Own Chicken Stock? Since stock is available so readily from any grocery store, what’s the point in making your own? If you’re someone who likes to waste as little food as possible – like me – then making…
15 Simple Delicious Recipes Using Pasta, Rice, or Beans
Never Miss A Post! Free Email Update When I Share Something New Have you been playing grocery store roulette while isolating at home? Chances are you have some pantry staple dry goods such as pasta, rice, and/or beans. How do you turn those things into some tasty, flavorful meals using simple ingredients? I’ve put together…
Classic Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
Never Miss A Post! Free Email Update When I Share Something New Originally Published: September 2013. Last Updated: March 2020, added new photos and clarified instructions There’s about a billion and three ways to make chicken and dumplings. Sometimes the dumplings are rolled out flat and cut into squares before cooking, resulting in a more…
Shepherd’s Pie Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Never Miss A Post! Free Email Update When I Share Something New This recipe for Shepherd’s Pie Stuffed Sweet Potatoes is a riff on a classic favorite and is an easy dinner idea that’s quick enough to prepare on weekdays. What is Shepherd’s Pie? Traditionally, Shepherd’s Pie is a seasoned mixture of ground lamb and…
Easy Brunswick Stew
Never Miss A Post! Free Email Update When I Share Something New What is Brunswick Stew? Ask five people this question and you are likely to get five different answers. I’m certainly not here to stir up a debate about what makes a truly original and authentic Brunswick Stew – I just think it’s a…
Rectangle Cafeteria Pizza | School Lunch Copycat
Never Miss A Post! Free Email Update When I Share Something New My early school years took place primarily in the 90’s, and I remember the cafeteria serving up super cheesy rectangles of pizza on a thin crust every Friday. Everyone looked forward to Pizza Friday! As I grew older, I realized that “rectangle…
10-minute Simmer Sauce Chicken Tacos
You can find simmer sauce in myriad varieties in most regular grocery stores, and they’re so great to have stocked in your pantry for throwing together a last minute dinner. This post isn’t so much a recipe post as it is an idea post, since there’s a million different ways you can use these sauces. …
Slow Cooker Applesauce Pork Tenderloin & Veggies
This applesauce pork tenderloin is a wonderful crock pot meal that you can pile into your slow cooker in the morning and you’ll have a full meal waiting for you at the end of the day. Sweet tastes pair so well with pork, and this dish is loaded with it. Using a sauce made with…
Chicken Cauliflower Au Gratin
This is an easy dinner idea that combines roasted cauliflower with cooked chicken smothered in a creamy cheese sauce and topped with… even more cheese! It’s a meal all by itself and is a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken. I chose to start this dish by first roasting the cauliflower in olive…
Italian Chicken & Vegetable Foil Packets
I love happy accidents! I wanted to make a an easy, no-fuss dinner and my mind went to the usual “chicken and veggie” ideas, but I wasn’t very excited about it because those dinners can end up being kind of… blah. When care is taken to keep the chicken breast juicy, the veggies tender, and…
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