LAYERED TACO SALAD made in a cake pan!! This recipe is so great for potlucks (or dinner)!!! It’s number 4 on our list!!!

serves 8 to 12 1 lb. extra lean ground beef 1 small can green chilies, undrained 1 head iceberg lettuce, outer leaves removed (all other lettuces will wilt) 1 packet taco seasoning mix (or a mixture of cumin, chili powder and garlic powder) 1 cup ranch sour cream mayonnaise, divided (recipe below) 1 (15 oz.) … Read more

This Beef Bourguignon Tastes So Good People Will Think Julia Child Is In The Kitchen

Things You Will Need: 6-8 ounces salt pork, cut into 1/2 inch chunks 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, divided 4 pounds trimmed beef chuck, cut into 2-inch cubes, patted dry with paper towels Salt (Optional) 10-12 shallots, chopped, about 2 cups 2 large, peeled carrots, 1 chopped, 1 cut into 2-inch chunks 4-5 garlic cloves, chopped … Read more

Crockpot Sausage & Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients: 1.5 lbs. smoked pork sausage, sliced 1 large onion, sliced 2.5 lbs. medium russet potatoes, peeled and chopped 1 10 oz. can cream of mushroom soup ¾ tsp. creole seasoning Spray crockpot with cooking spray unless you use a liner* Place all ingredients in crockpot. Stir. Cook on low for 7 to 8 hours. … Read more

Perfect Rice Krispie Treats

I never thought I could combine the rice and marshmallows until I tasted these lovely treats at my sister’s. Check out her recipe. You’ll Need: 6 tbsps of unsalted butter.16 ounces of miniature marshmallows, divided.1 tsp of pure vanilla extract.6 cups of rice krispies cereal. How to: Over medium heat, melt the butter in a … Read more

Banana Split Fluff Salad

Ingredients:1 bag 26 oz. frozen hash browns12 eggs1 cup milk1 tablespoon ground mustard1 16 oz. roll sausagemaple, sage or regular sausage.Salt and pepper16 oz. bag shredded cheddar cheese Directions: 1. Spray crock pot and evenly spread hash browns at the bottom.2. Crack 12 eggs in a large bowl.3. Mix well (and slowly) using a whisk.4. … Read more

Vegetable Barley Soup

Ingredients 1 yellow onion, chopped 2 carrots, cut into ½-circles 2 stalks celery, chopped 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into ¾-inch pieces 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 ½ cups frozen green beans ¾ cup pearl barley 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp dried oregano ¾ tsp dried thyme ½ tsp salt ½ tsp ground pepper … Read more

Oven Roasted Apple Slices

You’ll Need: 2 tbsps of butter.2 large peeled, cored and sliced baking apples.2 tbsps of brown sugar.1 tbsp of white sugar.½ tsp of allspice.A pinch of ground cloves.2 tbsps of cool water.½ tsp of cornstarch. How to:While the oven is preheating to 400° place the butter in the casserole dish and place it in the … Read more

Nannies Buttermilk Pie

Ingredients 1 3/4 C. sugar1 stick unsalted butter (1/2 C.) room temp.3 large eggs1/4 tsp. vanilla extractpinch of salt3 T. all purpose flour1 C. buttermilk1 9″ pie shell, unbaked DirectionsCream together the sugar and butter till well blended. Beat in the eggs, 1 at a time, until the mixture is nice and smooth. Add in … Read more

Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip Bars

Ingredients 2⅛ cups (10½ ounces) all purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon baking soda 12 tablespoons butter (1½ sticks), melted and cooled slightly 1 cup (7 ounces) light brown sugar ½ (3½ ounces) cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 large egg yolk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups chocolate chips Directions Preheat the … Read more

Homemade lemon Pound Cake with lemon glaze.

For the Cake3 cups all purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled-off with a knife, plus more for the pan1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, softened2-1/4 cups granulated sugar3 large eggs1 cup buttermilk (low fat is fine)2 tablespoons grated lemon zest, packed (note: you’ll need 4-5 large lemons for … Read more

Slow Cooker Ham & White Beans

1 lb package dried northern beansham bone, hocks, shanks or diced ham (about 1 pound)2 tsp onion powder 6 cups watersalt & pepper to tasteRinse and sort the beans for any pebbles. Add the the rinsed beans, onion powder, salt, pepper, and ham to the crock pot. Add water. Cover and cook on low about … Read more

Pina Colada Pie

Ingredients: One Unbaked Pie Crust Pineapple Filling2/3 cup sugar3 tbsp cornstarch16 oz can crushed pineapple, with juice2/3 cup water1/4 tsp vanilla Coconut Cream Filling6 oz. cream cheese, softened1/2 cup sugar2 tsp coconut extract1 tbsp coconut rum6 oz cool whip Whipped Cream2/3 cup heavy whipping cream1/4 cup + 2 tbsp powdered sugar2 tbsp pineapple juice1/4 tsp … Read more

MUSHROOM CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE CASSEROLE

INGREDIENTS:3-4 cups diced cooked chicken1 pound sausage1 stalk celery, chopped fine1 tablespoon onion, chopped1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced8 ounces cream cheese, softened16 ounce bag frozen cauliflower, cooked well and drained8 ounces cheddar cheese, shreddedSalt1/2 teaspoon pepperPaprika, optional DIRECTIONS:Brown the sausage with the celery, onion and mushrooms. Stir the softened cream cheese into the sausage mixture until … Read more