I don't know about you, but sometimes I'm in the mood for a big, hearty meat and potatoes meal. But I need to feed a whole family of seven people, and I'm always looking for ways to stretch that meat-and-potatoes meal to feed us all for less. That's why I love making shepherd's pie - it feels like one of those meat-focused Sunday dinner meals, but it's still frugal and easy to make. If you ask several people how to make shepherd's pie, you'll probably get several different answers. … [Read more...]
Recipe: English Muffin Pizzas
Do you have recipes that have just stuck with you since you were a little kid? Maybe it was a family meal that you had regularly, or a special treat. Whatever your food history, you're probably thinking of one of those childhood meals right now. For me, one of my favorites was English Muffin Pizzas. I used to love English Muffin pizza night, because it meant we could choose our favorite toppings, and each have our own little personalized pizzas. When I was a kid, I loved black olives … [Read more...]
Recipe: Beef and Broccoli (Crockpot and Instant Pot)
Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I receive a bit of a commission at no additional charge to you. One of my husband's favorite Asian-inspired dishes is beef and broccoli, and it's one that he chooses fairly often when we go out to eat. So of course, I had to figure out a way to recreate it at home. And since we like easy recipes, I figured out how to adapt it for both the crockpot and the instant pot. I'll admit … [Read more...]
Recipe: Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole
Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. I don't love cooking it in the morning, but I love eating all of the breakfast foods. From pancakes to muffins to eggs and hash, I love them all. And bonus! Breakfast is one of the easier meals to make gluten free. Still, you have to get up and actually make the food. But one way to get around that whole I-don't-like-to-wake-up-and-cook-right-away thing is to make breakfast for dinner, which is what I've been doing with this tater tot breakfast … [Read more...]
Recipe: Perfect Pot Roast (Crockpot and Instant Pot)
Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I receive a bit of a commission at no additional charge to you. When we first got married, I was really bad at cooking. My husband loved big meat and potatoes meals, and I really only knew how to cook ground beef and chicken. So I knew that I had to learn how to make a good cut of meat meal pretty quickly! I finally learned how to make the perfect pot roast, and spoiler! it's … [Read more...]
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