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Slow Cooker Luau with Kalua Pork

Mele Kalikimaka! My dad was telling me about how their driveway is covered in snow and they had freezing fog so their windows were sheets of ice and one of their cars won't start because the temp…

Not Your Momma's Meatloaf

Meatloaf is a Christmas meal to me. I can't eat it without thinking of that classic moment in A Christmas Story where Ralphie's little brother, Randy, sits at the table refusing to eat. "…

Moroccan Gyros

Beautiful,right? Now you are probably stumbling over how to pronounce it so I'm just going to go ahead and get that out of the way. Gyro = YEE-row. You've probably heard it has "hee-row&…

Korean Glazed Chicken Drumsticks

The tangy flavors of Korean BBQ have been sweeping the nation for years now. We absolutely love it. I think I've mentioned several times that my dad lived in Korea as a young adult for a couple y…

Simple Brown Butter-Garlic Sauce

Last week was one of those crazy busy weeks for me. I was scheduled from morning until bedtime every single day. Exhausting! I had hardly any time for food which is painful for me. My time in the kit…

Slow Cooker Citrus Lamb Shanks

I saw a recipe for citrus-braised lamb shanks on pinterest . I decided I really wanted to turn it into a slow cooker recipe. Slow cookers are a great option for anything involving traditionally brais…

Balsamic Roasted Pumpkin and Goat Cheese Pasta

I'm really trying to branch out with pumpkin this year. Apparently pumpkin is super good for you. There are countries and cuisines out there that use pumpkin on a regular basis. Most of those peo…

Thai Sweet Potato Soup

A friend of mine recently had her first baby. Several friends had grouped together to bring meals to her after she got home from the hospital. She and her husband are vegetarians which can make it in…

Balsamic Glazed Salmon Salad

In the midst of all the heavy cold-weather foods, I sometimes need to take a break and enjoy a nice salad. I was at the grocery store and there was some really beautiful fresh salmon on sale. How cou…

Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs + Sweet Potato Gnocchi

Bonus Monday! I'm giving you two recipes in one. I'm all about the hearty, cold-weather foods right now. It's bringing joy to my soul on those crisp days that I despise. Yes, I'm not …

Masala-Spiced Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

It's that time of year where CSA boxes everywhere are laden with butternut squashes. Grocery stores are overstocked with them and sale prices abound. I decided to do my own little twist on butter…

Slow Cooker Texas Chili

It's that time of year where chili cook-offs beg your entry, and the thought of sitting down to enjoy a delicious homemade chili sounds drool-worthy. I love a good Texas chili. No beans. Just bee…

Dang Hippie Soup

I've been making this soup for quite a few years now. My brother once referred to it as "dang hippie food" and the name just sort of stuck. No meat, tons of veggies....I guess it kind o…

Baked Buffalo Chicken Nuggets

We eat a lot of homemade chicken nuggets in our house. The kids love them. The adults love them. Everyone is happy.  I tend to add in health stuff too like wheat bran and wheat germ in place of bread…

Broccoli Couscous Pilaf with Garlic Butter

I'm always looking for ways to serve broccoli to my family. It is so good for you, but if you don't serve it in a flavorful way you could end up with kids saying how much they hate broccoli. …
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