Chip and Dip Patties
Need a quick easy dinner recipe idea, that your family will gobble up? I found this in the Rachael ray magazine and knew we would really enjoy it, plus I had all the ingredients already, I just love that about a recipe. This one only has 5 ingredients! It’s filling, healthy and a fun recipe […]
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Stuffed Peppers from the garden, what a treat. Bell peppers are one of my favorite things to grow each year. As we live in the Texas heat, peppers always do really well for us. In fact, last year our pepper plants lasted from May all the way through November. Good thing we love them. There […]
Beef and Broccoli Stir-fry
A quick healthy and delicious meal is what I strive for on most nights. This one fits the bill entirely. It’s like Chinese take-out at home, with fresh ingredients, no added MSG, and it’s a kid pleaser, too. The boys gobbled this up, even the broccoli. Let me show you how. 1 lb round steaks, […]
Homemade Hot dog Chili
*If you like recipes like these be sure to stop by my new E-cookbook E-licious .* Chili dogs are a must at birthday parties and why not throw in Frito pies as well. If there is a way to eat this, trust me the men in your life will figure it out! Over a bowl […]
Patty Melts
What could be better than a grilled cheese / burger combo? Not much in the opinion of my hubby DT, and two little ravenous boys, who just gobbled these down. They remind me of a patty melt you would get at your local hometown diner, or something you would see on Diner’s Dive-ins and dives. […]
Chicken Fried Steak and Gravy
This recipe is featured in my E-licious E-cookbook, stop by to see more details about the e-book and over 45 yummy recipes. One of the very first things I learned to cook from my mom was chicken fried steak, but in our household it’s not just beef steak. But deer back strap, which is the […]
Mini Shepards Pie
Today’s the day for the new Food Network Chef’s Cooking Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother. Today’s chef is Aaron McCargo, Jr. He has a great show and cooks lots of really yummy manly meat dishes. But when I was searching through his recipes I came across Mini Shepard’s Pie, and I knew immediately […]
Crock-pot Roast w/ Potatoes & Carrots
One of my favorite super quick, easy 5 ingredients recipes is a crock pot roast with potatoes and carrots. Every time I make this my family the boys included just gobble this up like its the best thing they’ve ever had, and I am a super hero for knowing how to make something so delicious. […]
Texas Lasagna
I love Tex-Mex inspired dishes so when I saw this recipe I knew I had to try it. The extra bonus is that it is quick, easy to make and is a meal all in one kind of dish. Not to mention extremely yummy. I used pinto beans for this recipe, but I think black […]
Sloppy Joes and Corn Fritters
A fun classic style meal in our household, sloppy joes and corn fritters. Could you get more county than that? Slapped on a open face slice of bread, oh we just love it. And this recipe is a twist on the old package stuff that I promise you will never ever use again. One thing I […]