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This Steak and Cheese Stuffed Peppers Recipe is brought to you by our friends at Unilever. A few weeks ago, I discovered just how many options are available when looking for a soft spread. This week, I used one of those spreads to make a twist on 2 family favorites and came up with this recipe. I Continue Reading …
My dear friend Jenni’s Turkey Meatballs with Red Pepper Sauce Recipe is (as always) a pretty easy to follow recipe. I like to make a double or triple batch and freeze the extras for a later date. (I love to cook once, eat thrice!) Turkey Meatballs: 1 lb ground turkey 1 finely chopped onion (small) 1 Continue Reading …
Spring is FINALLY here in full swing and with it, softball, tball, yoga classes and soccer. That, and we’ve got some major projects going on outside in our yard. (In case you were wondering, 24 large tree stumps make a LOT of wood chips). With so much work outside, and so many hectic weeknights, I’m finding Continue Reading …
This is a new-to-my-family recipe that I came up with – we are going to call it Kielbasa, Potato, Pine Nuts & Bacon (with a little spinach) by Taste of Home’s Kielbasa Potato Skillet but altered due to what was available in our house. I was expecting all of us to like it, I mean- it’s Continue Reading …
Chili is one of my favorite dishes to make when the weather gets cooler. It's full of protein, and such a comfort food for us. This is more or less the chili my mom made growing up, although I've changed things up a bit over the years. Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef (or turkey) 1lb Continue Reading …
I am always looking for a quick and easy solution for dinner. My family loves pork roast, but I have such a hard time cooking like my grandma used too. Moist, flavorful and falling apart. Through trial and error I have come up with a great method for cooking pork loin roast that my family Continue Reading …
You know those days when things are hectic, but you feel like “ok, I got this…” and then you realize its half an hour before your family’s dinner time and you totally forgot about DINNER? We’ve had many of those lately. Schedules, commitments, sick kids, sick kids again, different kids sick…allergic reactions, trips to the Continue Reading …
Simply Potatoes offer a quick and easy way to add a side dish to your evening meal. While we do not eat packaged food all of the time, there are days when time runs out or something happens and I need to grab something quick and easy from the fridge. Shredded Hash Browns, Southwest Style Continue Reading …
