I have to agree with the Kayln from Creative Savings! The bacon bits you buy at the store do not taste like bacon! Thankfully I now know how to make homemade bacon bits and I can make it ahead of time and put it in the freezer. I might need to buy a bigger freezer with all these ideas!… Read More ...
Oven Cooked Steak
I’ve grilled steak in the rain and snow. The only time I don’t grill is if I can’t get through the snow or I run out of propane. I’ve tried cooking the steak in the oven before and it just isn’t the same. This could make the difference.
Reesa from MommaLew.com was a guest blogger for It’s Yummi and she … Read More ...
Watermelon Sticks
The idea is for an easy way for little kids to eat watermelon, but I like it as an adult too. I usually cute the slice in half, but from now on, it will be this way.
Sarah at A Thrifty Mom shows us how to cut a watermelon into sticks. Perfect for the small watermelons. Just cut in half … Read More ...
Fall Off the Bone Slower Cooker Ribs
Another great use for the slow cooker! One that I definitely would not have thought of!
Stacey from Southern Bite shows us to cook the ribs in the slow cooker and then place on the grill for about 15 minutes to get grill marks.
Your guests will wonder how you managed to grill the ribs without drying them out.… Read More ...
Cucumber and Hummus Cupcakes
A Healthy Cupcake?
Yes, when the cupcake wrapper is made with a cucumber and the frosting is hummus! Amy Hudson at Creative Kid Snacks created this healthy and yummy treat. She just used store bought hummus and cucumbers. She shows you step-by-step on how to create the wrapper look for the cucumber and how to pipe the hummus to look … Read More ...
Easy Way to Clean Corn on the Cob
The things I learn from Pinterest are wonderful. I can’t get enough of that site, which isn’t always a good thing.
Today, I found what I think is an amazing discovery on Pinterest. I found an easier way to clean the corn and I never knew you could steam the corn in the microwave. All these years, I’ve been husking … 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 ...
Flag Fruit Pizza Recipe
Happy Canada Day! I probably should have done something in red and white, but I didn’t realize it was Canada day till after I picked my photo.
Here is a fun dish to bring to the 4th of July celebration. An American Flag made with fruit, greek yogurt and crescent rolls. Ali from Gimme Some Oven shows you how to … 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 ...
Layered Chicken Taco salad
When it’s hot, I don’t feel like cooking or eating. If I don’t have a meal for the crock pot then I go for the salad.
This layered salad is easy to make with storebought tacos chips for crunch on top.
Shugary Sweets has created a salad that is beautiful and filling. Looks like a great salad to bring … Read More ...
Bacon Wrapped Pineapple Mozzarella Ring
Bacon Lovers!
This one isn’t my cup of tea, but I know how much some of you love your bacon recipes. Here is one for the grill.
Slap Yo’ Daddy BBQ. Harry Soo takes pineapple slices from a can, mozzarella stick, onions and bacon to create these rings of bacon goodness. The onion looks like the glue to hold … 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 ...
Jalapeno Popper Wontons
This looks good, but my stomach says “whoa, think again!” For those of you that can handle the spice, try this recipe for your next get together.
Food Recipe Book Net shows you how to create this recipe using jalapeno peppers, string cheese and wonton wraps.
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Sure to be a hit … Read More ...
8 DIY Father’s Day treats
Father’s Day is this Sunday and we have 8 very manly treats to share with you. Surprise your dad after dinner with a special surprise made with love. All of his favorite activities are transformed into eye catching desserts (ok, and one breakfast!). Whether he likes golf, is a bacon fanatic, or is the family grill master, Dad will love … Read More ...
Bacon Cheeseburger Bombs
It’s been a while since I posted a bacon recipe, so here is another one to try!
Tablespoon had guest blogger,from Oh Bite It, create this wonderful combo of bacon and cheeseburgers that you can either bake or fry!
Make these for Dad or maybe during the World Cup! They will be begging for more.
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