Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Potatoes
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Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Potatoes

Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Potatoes is a staple dinner recipe to serve on Saint Patrick’s Day. This easy version uses your slow cooker for an easy no fuss dinner. What readers say “Simple and absolutely amazing. I put the potatoes and carrots as recommended and everything came out wonderfully. I am not a big fan of…

Sausage Cassoulet Recipe (Sausage and White Beans Casserole)
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Sausage Cassoulet Recipe (Sausage and White Beans Casserole)

Simple to put together, Sausage Cassoulet is a classic French comfort food made with slow roasted sausages, tomatoes and white beans. Did you know that the setting of many fairy tales is in France? Beauty and the Beast has always been a favorite with our family and like many other popular Disney movies, it is…

Root Beer Beef Stew
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Root Beer Beef Stew

Sweet, rich, and hearty this Root Beer Beef Stew is simple to make on the stove or in the slow cooker and is sure to satisfy even the biggest eaters. I love cooking for holidays because it means I make something a little different than I normally do. This is a great Irish inspired recipe…

Easy 30 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup
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Easy 30 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup

Easy 30 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup uses mainly pantry ingredients for a hearty and comforting soup that is sure to please the family. I remember in high school Spanish class needing to watch the movie Tortilla Soup which takes place in Los Angeles which is where I grew up. We had to make the soup…

30 Minute German Style Pumpkin Soup
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30 Minute German Style Pumpkin Soup

Made with canned pumpkin and veggies this rich German style pumpkin soup comes together quickly in just 30 minutes for a comforting winter soup. It is warm and simply seasoned with the favorite fall spice ground cloves. Pumpkin soup is fairly common in Germany and Switzerland and it’s one that my husband had many times…

Chipotle Chocolate Sauce with Grilled Pork Chops
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Chipotle Chocolate Sauce with Grilled Pork Chops

Rich and savory Chipotle Chocolate sauce is a smoky sauce for meats or vegetables made with unsweetened baking chocolate and chipotle sauce. You may be familiar with mole sauce and this has a really similar feel in a much simpler form. Here’s how to do it. How to make chipotle chocolate sauce: Melt chocolate in…

Strawberry Balsamic Chocolate Sauce
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Strawberry Balsamic Chocolate Sauce

I was provided Forte Chocolates to use as part of #Choctoberfest. All opinions are my own. A simple Strawberry Balsamic Chocolate Sauce is a great way to fancy up your regular chicken dinner with incredible flavors using white chocolate! Have you entered the Choctoberfest giveaway yet? Adding white chocolate to a savory dish may sound crazy…

Instant Pot Chinese Pork Shoulder Soup
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Instant Pot Chinese Pork Shoulder Soup

Instant Pot Chinese Pork Shoulder Soup made with baby bok choy, shittake mushrooms, and egg noodles in a rich broth seasoned with Chinese Five Spice. The Instant Pot (or an electric pressure cooker) is a great tool to use to get tender slow cooker meat in a fraction of the time. Although this dish takes…