My son was home for the weekend, and I had to work two 12 hour shifts, which did not leave me much time to cook. So he put together this Chili Pasta Bake Recipe which he later posted on his blog; blogchef.net. This recipe is simple and delicious and doesn’t take that long to prepare. … Read more
Chicken Chimichangas are really good but they can be a lot of work. When I saw this simpler version of the recipe, using a microwave to do part of the cooking, I decided to give it a try. This recipe also uses flour paste to seal the edges of the pockets which worked out really … Read more
One of my favorite ways to cook venison is to prepare venison stew. It’s a great way to tender up some of the tough cuts of venison tuning them into a delicious supper. You can change the vegetables in this recipe to whatever combination you like. For the wine I used a homemade cherry wine … Read more
I don’t use ground chicken as an ingredient very often so I decided to give this Chicken and Sausage Chili Recipe a try. I figured the ground chicken would be a good healthy alternative as compared to the ground beef that is normally used. This Chicken and Sausage Chili Recipe is loaded with ingredients which … Read more
I wanted to put a casserole dish together for supper and I thought this Cudighi Ravioli Lasagna Recipe looked really good. I feel a little guilty because I did not make the portions of ravioli from scratch; which is something I have been meaning to do. I have avoided them because of the time and … Read more
If you’re looking for a hearty and satisfying meal perfect for a cozy night, look no further than this recipe for ground steak and cheddar potato pie. Combining savory ground steak with creamy potatoes and sharp cheddar cheese, this dish is the ultimate comfort food. Whether you’re a seasoned home cook or just starting in … Read more
I guess I’m on a roll with the slow cooker this week. The weather has been really nice here in Upper Michigan, giving me a chance to get a lot of winter preparation done outside. I love using the slow cooker because it frees up a lot of my time. This Slow Cooker Pork and … Read more
This is not your typical shepherd’s pie recipe mainly because the potatoes don’t get mashed. They are sliced, and baked, with the rest of the ingredients. This is another simple and good recipe, but it does take a little bit of time due to the long baking time in the oven. I used mixed frozen … Read more
I had to go out of town and needed a good one-dish recipe, so I decided to use the slow cooker. The weather has been cold here lately so I thought this Southwest Chicken Chili Recipe looked really good. Because it is cooked in the slow cooker, I could get it on, and have a … Read more
This Beef and Cheddar Casserole Recipe is another simple recipe that tastes great. This recipe doesn’t require a lot of ingredients, is quick to put together, and doesn’t take long to cook. This would be a great recipe to put on the menu if you looking for something quick for after work or school. Give … Read more
Wow! If you like Cajun seasoning give this Linguine Cajun and Chicken Recipe a try; it delicious. This one will go on my favorites list. This recipe is a little bit of work but well worth the effort. All the flavors in the dish complement each other very well. The sauce is rich and creamy, … Read more
Here is another simple and good recipe that requires very few ingredients. It does require a little bit of time to put it together but is well worth the effort. The bacon adds a good flavor, and the onion and potatoes turn out tender and delicious. The next time you’re in the mood for chicken, … Read more
I was looking to put a meal together that I could set it and forget for a while to get some other things done so I decided on this Slow Cooker Baked Ziti Recipe. This recipe contains a lot of the ingredients you would find in lasagna. I don’t usually like to cook pasta in … Read more
When things get busy it always nice to find a way to cut corners a little bit. This One Pan Skillet Spaghetti Recipe allows you to cook the spaghetti in the sauce. This recipe was a nice surprise because the dish tasted a lot better than I thought it was going to be. Actually, my … Read more
With the blueberry season right around the corner in most of the country, I thought it would be a great time to post this Blueberry Buckwheat Pancake Recipe. This is not by any means a regular pancake; the texture is different, as well as the flavor and the blueberries are a perfect match for the … Read more
If you like sausage and sauerkraut you have to give this Smoked Polish Sausage Casserole Recipe a try. This recipe came out a lot different than I expected it to be. The cream of mushroom soup definitely changes the flavor of the overall dish with the sweetness of the Swiss cheese mellowing out the sauerkraut. … Read more
This is another simple and good one dish meal. This recipe uses frozen vegetables as one of the main ingredients which really shortens up the prep time. The meatballs just consist of meat so they are also quick to put together. I thought this recipe was kind of unique because of the meatballs and dumplings … Read more
I’ll have to admit I tried this recipe out of curiosity. Lasagna in the slow cooker did not sound like it would work out that well to me; was I wrong. There is a little prep time involved here but not quite as much as when you have to precook the Lasagna noodles. Using the … Read more
We were all in the mood for Mexican style food so I decided to give this Southwestern Beef Casserole Recipe a try. This is a simple recipe that doesn’t require a lot of prep time, but it does take about an hour in the oven. I’ve tried recipes that have called for cooking the … Read more
I had a busy day planed and had to figure up a way to free up some time. My favorite way to do this is to use the slow cooker. By the dime dinner time comes a round there is a hot meal ready to go on the table. This Slow Cooker Turkey Legs Recipe, … Read more