I don’t know about you but where I live we are just being bombarded with snow and it’s so cold! I’ve been on the lookout for some hearty winter meals and this one was great! Another pretty easy, one pot meal for a cold winter’s night. 2 tablespoons butter 1 yellow onion, diced 3 cloves … Continue reading
Dinner doesn’t get any easier than this and bonus, it was yummy! 2 1/2 cups (7 oz) pasta of your choice (I used 16 oz of ziti ) 1 pound hamburger 1 (26 oz) jar spaghetti sauce (I used a 32 oz jar) 1 1/2 cups (6 oz) shredded mozzarella (thought I had mozzarella but … Continue reading
Made this for dinner last night, one of the freezer meals that I put together. It was delicious! It comes from “Six Sisters’ Stuff”. 2 – 3 pounds roast, either pork or beef (I used pork this time) 2 (14 1/2 oz each) cans beef consomme (located in soup aisle) 6 – 8 buns of … Continue reading
Bob made some steak for dinner on Sunday and it was really tough so he was getting ready to toss it but I told him to save it and I would make some stew out of it and it would probably soften up after being in a crock pot all day and it did! This … Continue reading
The caterer served us shredded beef at work during the week and I was thinking about how good it was and how the hungry boys at my house would love it so I decided to give it a try. This recipe comes from a blog called “Add a Pinch” and was so easy and came … Continue reading
It’s time for the next installment of “Cooking with Courtney” where I teach my newly married daughter how to cook! Yesterday it was this Pampered Chef recipe which I’ve been making since my kids were a lot smaller because they used to really like it. The picture above shows the basic recipe but you can … Continue reading
This is a casserole that I used to make a lot when my kids were little because it was a dish that everyone liked and would eat. I don’t make it a lot anymore but my friend Lori requested it when I offered to make them dinner tonight. She has little and big kids at … Continue reading
We almost always have chili and corn bread for dinner on Halloween so this year I thought I’d try a new chili recipe. This recipe comes from http://www.about.com. It was really, really good! 1 1/2 pounds ground sirloin or extra lean ground beef 1 large sweet onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 2 large … Continue reading
This recipe came to me in an email from Food Network, by Melissa d’Arabian. It is easy to make but time consuming however you can tell by the taste (which was excellent) that it was made from scratch and slowly. I read online that this actually isn’t truly Shepherd’s Pie because Shepherd’s Pie has lamb … Continue reading
So here is another version of the Chuck Wagon dinner, this one comes from the “Taste of Home Comfort Food Diet Cookbook”, doesn’t taste like diet food at all though. 1/3 pound lean ground beef (I used a full pound) 1 small onion, chopped 1/4 cup chopped green pepper (left this out) 1 garlic clove, … Continue reading
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