Incredible Balsamic Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Growing up in the American south, Brussels sprouts were a staple at our dining table. As a child, I hated them. They were bad, bitter, and boring. As an …
Category: Recipes
The Best Roasted Tomato Soup Recipe
I’ll admit to being a bit particular about my food choices. Growing up, I could never tolerate the taste of canned tomato soup. It always had a metallic aftertaste. …
Baked Spaghetti and Meatballs
Growing up, one of my favorite foods was spaghetti and meatballs. I think it is that way for most kids. There’s just something so delicious about a spaghetti with …
Ultimate Comfort Food: Easy Shepherd’s Pie with Ground Beef
I love layered or complex dishes that are complete meals: meat, vegetables and everything all together. These meals are filling, comforting, and generally easy to make. That’s why this …
Slow Cooker Kielbasa with Sauerkraut and Potatoes
One of the great things about travel is falling in love with a food and then bringing it home with you. Seven years ago, I had the chance to …
Delicious and Easy Slow Cooker Rotisserie Chicken
Having an easy roasted chicken recipe in your back pocket is a key ingredient to being a good cook. Using rotisserie chicken breast in other cooking projects can be …
Hearty Slow Cooker Pulled Pork with Alabama White BBQ Sauce
You won’t find Alabama in the hierarchy of great BBQ centers in America. Everyone talks about the greats: Memphis, Kansas City, North Carolina, and Texas. The Heart of Dixie …
Hot, Spiced Russian Tea
Growing up in the South, there were certain rituals in my childhood. One of those was the appearance of hot Russian tea with Tang drink mix which appeared at …
Quick and Easy Macaroni and Cheese
Macaroni and cheese is one of my favorite foods. It’s creamy, cheesy, and comfort food at its absolute best. But making a homemade mac and cheese recipe has always …
Savory Pho Bo – Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup in a Slow Cooker
One of my favorite comfort foods is Vietnamese pho soup. There’s just something incredible about the complex layers of flavors in the homemade pho broth combined with the smooth …