We have talked before about how pasta makes a great budget friendly dinner. Adding your own Homemade Spaghetti Sauce is super easy and taste lots better than the store bought sauce. All this week we are sharing some “back to basics” recipes, the Tuna Macaroni Casserole is always a hit at our house, and we […]
Classic Spaghetti with Meatballs: Weekly Menu Plan
April 26, 2022 by 1 Comment
Our family has many favorite meals, many of them are probably similar to meals that your family enjoys also. Classic Spaghetti with Meatballs is probably one of the top choices. It’s one of those meals that you can put on the table when you are in a hurry, or with a little more time, make […]
Mom’s Beef Stew
April 23, 2022 by Leave a Comment
One of my all time favorite comfort foods has to be Beef Stew, just the aromas that fill the kitchen as it simmers to fruition brings back memories of winters long ago. Of spending time with neighbor’s and my brothers and sisters playing in the cold with no worries except ducking from the occasional snowball. We could […]
3 Sausage Chili with Green Chiles
April 19, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Every now and then Liz will give me full run of the kitchen to come up with a different version of a familiar dish. Which has at times made for some very interesting… shall I say concoctions of the past few months. Some that have been deemed worthy of sharing and some that made it to the […]
Meatball Stroganoff Recipe
April 18, 2022 by 1 Comment
If Meatball Stroganoff is not on your list of comfort foods you don’t know what you could be missing. I’m a big fan of creamy sauces and the full bodied flavors they lend to foods and while you can easily substitute store bought ingredients in this recipe to reduce the work, a little pre-planning on […]
Cheddar Hush Puppies
April 17, 2022 by 10 Comments
Whether sitting down for an evening meal with the family, a camp out with friends or a shore lunch with buddies after a day on the water fishing (I’m going to assume you caught some fish). Traditionally, these bite size seasoned Cheddar Hush Puppies would be served with any fish or seafood, but I think […]
Slow Cooker Jambalaya Recipe
April 15, 2022 by 2 Comments
Hot Jambalaya! Hot Jambalaya! The best thing about creating recipes for the family in your own kitchen is that occasionally moments come along that make you realize that all the hard work is worth it. This Slow Cooker Jambalaya recipe I adapted from Hunt’s is just the latest moment. And the best thing about this is that […]
Old Fashioned Meatball Stew Recipe
February 9, 2022 by 34 Comments
Full of meatballs, fresh vegetables and loads of flavor, this rich and thick Meatball Stew can be made on the stove top or slow cooker. Serve with corn bread for the perfect hearty dinner your family will love! Try this healthy meatball stew recipe
Homestyle Baked Macaroni & Cheese Recipe
January 10, 2022 by 13 Comments
Do you want a quick, still tasty and hearty dish for the whole family? Try this Baked Macaroni and Cheese recipe and impress your loved ones!