I don’t know about you, but I seem to have more mashed potatoes leftover than all other sides. It’s the one side that I don’t really want to eat again after the big day. This recipe might change that for me. What a great dinner idea for the next day. Or make up some mini ones and serve as snacks … Read More ...
Crockpot Beer Cheese Soup – Free recipe
Here is something heartier than sandwiches and appetizers for your next football party or just anytime you need a warm meal. Especially, after a day of shoveling snow. Which apparently, I get to do on Thanksgiving morning. I won’t complain too much though! Still feeling sorry for those poor people in Buffalo, NY.
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Thanksgiving in a Muffin Pan
If you love the holidays, but just don’t have the space or need for all that food. Here is a possible plan for you.
How about Thanksgiving in a muffin pan?! Easy to make and package up for a small scale Thanksgiving meal.
Click here on Food of my Affection for recipe and directions on creating the meal. She does … Read More ...
Rosemary, Potato and Bacon Biscuits
What a dreary day! Finally up and runny again after moving my office/craft space around yesterday! Still a work in progress, but at least my computer is finally set up and working.
It is a great day to bake and take the chill out of the air. This recipe is perfect for anytime you have leftover potatoes and bacon. … Read More ...
Mashed Purple Sweet Potatoes
I love purple potatoes! I’ve never seen purple sweet potatoes. This side could be a hit or miss, because some people just can’t get past the beautiful color. So if you think your guests will be freaked out, you can still make this recipe with regular sweet potatoes. How beautifully this would pop along side the orange, red and brown … Read More ...
Crock Pot Potato Soup – Free Recipe
Fall and Winter to me means soup and chili season and lots of baking. It also means, it is time to pull out the crock pot
for some easy meals for those crazy, hectic days.
This is a great recipe to take to potlucks, serve at a football party or if you would like to enjoy a lazy day and … Read More ...
Sweet Potato Casserole
I love sweet potatoes, but I’m the only in my family. I’ll buy a sweet potato or two for me to enjoy. I would love to make this though. The blogger did say she turned her sweet potato haters into lovers after making this. I might have to see if it would work in my household.
This recipe is gluten-free, … Read More ...
Crock Pot Apple Sauce
We will go apple picking in a couple of weeks. Last year, I made homemade apple sauce for my daughter when she got her braces. Amazingly, she liked it better than the store bought! I need to make a bigger batch this year and I think this recipe should do the trick.
Jill from Foodtastic Mom has created this apple … Read More ...
Cheeseburger Macaroni
No more Hamburger Helper
for me. I’m ashamed, but it was an easy quick meal on a busy night when I was too tired to cook, but needed to feed my family. I stopped buying it and I have found a replacement that is better than the box meal.
Kevin & Amanda’s Recipes shows us how to make this hearty … Read More ...
Harry Potter Butterbeer Latte
I will admit it, I’m just starting to watch the Harry Potter
movies and will try reading the book series. Today is Harry Potter’s birthday and this latte looks delicious! The drink is alcohol free, but there is an alcoholic recipe for you to try too.
Jessi from Practically Functional shows you how to create this drink, plus how to … Read More ...
Creamed Honey
Occasionally, I have crystallized honey and now I know how to use it up. Creamed honey or kremasti med in Croatian!
The website starts off in Croatian, but has English version at the bottom.
Bite My Cake informs us on how to cream honey using equal parts of crystallized honey and regular(liquid) honey. It is a long process in the … Read More ...
Bacon Lovers Red Potato Salad
I love potato salad and have never once thought about putting bacon in it! I’m sure you bacon lovers were already putting bacon in your salads.
Here is a potato salad recipe for the summer bbq, picnic or a side dish for dinner. The Frugal Girls shows us how to make this salad using red potatoes, eggs, bacon and green … Read More ...
One Pot Caprese Pasta Dinner
Easy meals are great during busy weeks. Summertime we are busy from June to the beginning of August with summer track. Plus, we have at least one or two meals that include pasta to fuel up for the races. Plus, pasta is really easy and quick.
Diethood has created this pasta dish that you can cook in one pot and … Read More ...
Crock Pot Chicken and Gravy
Need quick meals during the week?
The Country Cook has a meal that you just throw in the crock pot
in the morning and all you need to do is make noodles, potatoes or rice when you get home. Of course, if you have a rice cooker than you just need to serve it when you get home. If you … Read More ...
Homemade Microwave Potato Chips
Love salty snacks? Did you think you could make chips in the microwave? Skeptical?
All the above for me, but Nicole Harris from Wonky Wonderful has the recipe to make crispy chips in the microwave. She uses a mandoline to cut the chips.
If you have never used a mandoline
, be very careful. I got a very small individual … Read More ...