Cabbage Soup

This Cabbage Soup recipe isn’t just boring vegetables, but carrots, celery, green beans, tomatoes, kidney beans and cabbage swimming in the most dynamic Italian spiced tomato broth.  It’s healthy, hearty, comforting, naturally gluten free and extremely versatile. You can swap the vegetables for your favorites and even add Italian sausage, beef, chicken, ham or corned … Read more

Fried Green Tomatoes

Ingredients 4 large green tomatoes 2 eggs ½ cup milk 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ cup cornmeal ½ cup bread crumbs 2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 quart vegetable oil for frying How To Make Fried Green Tomatoes Slice tomatoes 1/2 inch thick. Discard the ends. Whisk eggs and milk … Read more

Fried Cabbage with Bacon Onion and Garlic

This is a family favorite that is put into every cookbook for my kids when they move out and get married. It is a beautiful dish with many colors and full of flavor. Warning, it is addictive. Ingredients 6 slices bacon, chopped 1 large onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 large head cabbage, cored … Read more

Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast

Do you have any recipes from your childhood that you still crave? Chipped beef on toast is one of those recipes for me. I know it’s not fancy nor is it good for me but I still absolutely love it. Do you have any recipes from your childhood that you still crave? Chipped beef on … Read more

Old Fashioned Potato Candy

Many of us are accustomed to seeing this rolled candy around Christmas, but if you’re not, we get that it might seem a little odd. Potatoes? In candy? We know. But we promise it works. The potato acts as a binder in the dough and the end result tastes nothing at all like potatoes. It’s … Read more

Hashbrown Casserole

     Ingredients 30 oz frozen shredded hash brown potatoes thawed 2 tbsp olive oil 1 yellow onion diced 3 large garlic cloves minced 1/4 cup all purpose flour 2 cups whole milk (can use reduced fat if needed) 1 cup chicken stock 1 cup sour cream 8 oz shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1 1/2 … Read more

The Best Steak Fajitas

Ingredients Steak Marinade: ⅓ cup lime juice ¼ cup pineapple juice (no sugar added) 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2 teaspoon EACH: ground cumin AND chili powder (or more to taste) 1 teaspoon EACH: kosher salt AND smoked paprika ½ teaspoon EACH: black pepper AND red pepper flakes … Read more

Hawaiian-Style Chili

This is a very good chili made with pineapple for sweetness. Since this is a large recipe, you might want to go half-batch if this is just for a small family. Chili is one of those meals that feels so right on a cold day. It’s hearty, it’s comforting, and it warms you up from … Read more

Slow Cooker Ravioli Lasagna Recipe

Using ravioli to make lasagna is the easiest meal ever, as the ravioli acts as the noodle and the ricotta layers! This slow cooker ravioli lasagna is my family’s favorite meal. Equipment Slow Cooker – 5 quart or larger Ingredients 25 oz. frozen ravioli – DO NOT THAW (I use 5 cheese) 1 lb. ground beef (can … Read more