This hamburger vegetable soup is comfort food at it’s finest! Rich, hearty, and full of delicious veggies. It’s even better when you can make it in your instant pot in less than 30 minutes. Who is ready for some easy, delicious comfort food? I know my family is always in the mood for anything with beef and potatoes. This super easy hamburger soup is one of our favorite Instant Pot… Continue Reading
Traditional Shepherd’s Pie (Easy Comfort Food)
Rich, filling, and comfort food at it’s best. This shepherd’s pie is perfect for using up leftovers, too! Traditional shepherd’s pie was first made in Northern England and Scotland in the early 1700’s. They used lamb or mutton (older sheep) for the meat. It was a common dish among sheep herders in that area. Some made it with traditional pie crust, with all the ingredients inside. Others make it with… Continue Reading
So Easy Cuban Black Beans
Hearty black beans in a spicy tomato sauce served over some white rice, what could be better? These Cuban style black beans are so easy to make, you’ll add them to your weekly menu! I love my neighbors. They are the most kind, generous people I have ever met. Well, except for my previous neighbors, who were really great to be neighbors with. I have been fortunate that everyone I… Continue Reading
Favorite Food Bloggers On YouTube
Need some new inspiration in your cooking or want to learn some new skills? These YouTube bloggers will help you get going in the right direction. Sometimes, burnout in the kitchen can happen. It can rather scary for some. You get caught in a rut with cooking, and find yourself cooking the same thing over and over. For me as a food blogger, it was very hard to deal with…. Continue Reading
Top Favorite Cinco de Mayo Recipes
Cinco de Mayo is a fun celebration of the Mexican victory over the French army. Here are some delicious recipes to help you celebrate and enjoy the day. Back in 1862, a very large French army was defeated by the much smaller Mexican army. This day gave the Mexican army some much needed morale boost during the Battle of Puebla and it slowed the French army’s advancement towards Mexico City…. Continue Reading
Mashed Potato Pancakes (from leftovers)
Creamy, comforting, and so satisfying, you will love this easy potato pancake recipe! Mashed potatoes are nearly as “American” as apple pie. They are seen quite often in many homes, as a savory starchy side dish, or even as the star of a meal. Mashed potatoes can take many dishes from “hmmmm” to “WOW” by adding seasonings, cheese, or sour cream. You can make them from scratch by peeling, boiling,… Continue Reading
Easy Indian Butter Chicken
An easy weeknight dinner that is full of delicious flavor, this easy Indian butter chicken is sure to be a family favorite! Serve with flatbread and a salad for an authentic meal. This Indian butter chicken comes together in around 30 minutes. Perfect for a busy weeknight! It’s a creamy dish that combines with delicious aromatics. Get your Indian food craving filled easily. Do I use chicken breasts or chicken… Continue Reading
Easy Chicken Recipes
Chicken is one of the most versatile meats. It can go from casseroles to sandwiches, and even as the main star of the recipe with ease. These easy chicken recipes are family friendly, and will make your weeknight dinners quick and delicious!
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio with Breadcrumbs
Simple pasta meets garlic and oil, topped off with toasty breadcrumbs for a wonderful weeknight dinner. With a green salad, and crusty bread, you have a complete meal in minutes. Spaghetti night happens all the time here. However, even this well loved favorite can get boring if you don’t switch it up from time to time. When you are coming home from a hard day at work and only have… Continue Reading
Barbacoa Chili with Cachete De Res
Authentic Tex Mex flavors starts with authentic foods. This barbacoa chili uses cachete de res, real beef cheek meat, for the base. The result is a thick, hearty, chili that is full of deliciousness. Living in Texas has given me a whole new love of different foods. Sure, there is common comfort foods like biscuits, bread, pasta, and such. But, true Mexican food is now one of our top “go… Continue Reading