BIG APPLE FRITTERS

Apple fritters bring back memories from various times in my life and all are fond memories! From family vacations, county fairs in the summertime, a small country store near our house that made them in house and were always fresh and served in a paper bag, to my mom making them for us as a … Read more

SPAGHETTI WITH SAUSAGE AND GROUND BEEF

Ingredients : 1 pound ground beef1 pound smoked kielbasa, cut into 1/4-inch slices2 jars (24 ounces each) spaghetti sauce with mushrooms1 jar (16 ounces) chunky salsaHot cooked pasta Directions : in a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain and set aside. In the same pan, cook sausage over medium … Read more

Beef Chimichangas Recipe

Ingredients : 1 pound lean ground beef   1/2 cup diced onion  1 garlic clove, minced  1 teaspoon chili powder  1/2 teaspoon cumin  1/2 teaspoon dried oregano  1 (15-ounce) can refried beans  1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce  1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce  1 (4.5-ounce) can green chilies  1 jalapeno, minced  8 (10-inch) tortillas  wooden toothpicks  1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese or Colby Jack  Vegetable oil  Cilantro and sour cream for garnish  Derictions :  Brown ground beef in a nonstick skillet. breaking it … Read more

cabbage soup with smoked sausage

Ingredients: 1/2 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil 1 (16-ounce) package smoked Kielbasa sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices 1 tablespoon butter 2 carrots, peeled and thinly sliced 2 corn on the cob cut to large chunks 1 medium sweet onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 small head green cabbage, chopped 1 (14.5-ounce) can chicken broth 1 1/2 cups water 1 chicken bouillon cube 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon caraway seeds, optional … Read more

Loaded Potato Soup

Ingredients 1 package (12 oz) bacon 1 1/2 cups chopped onion 6 cups chicken broth (from two 32-oz cartons) 2 lb baking potatoes, peeled, cubed 2/3 cup butter 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 4 cups milk 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 cup diced cooked ham 1 container (8 oz) sour cream 2 … Read more

SLOW COOKER CREAM CHEESE CRACK CHICKEN

This slow cooker cream cheese crack chicken chili is my family’s newest favorite! It’s very delicious, super easy to make, and you can even throw this together on your stove instead. All it takes is a five-minute prep time and simply set this to cook. This chicken dish is excellent for busy days. Either you … Read more

TACO SPAGHETTI TO DIE FOR

This recipe speaks for itself! It really is to die for! Make sure not to miss out on the goodness of this Taco Spaghetti. I have listed all the ingredients and directions so all you need to do is to follow them step by step and you are good to go! Feel free to add … Read more

CREAMY ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND POTATO SOUP

INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS Step 1: Place a large stockpot or Dutch oven on the stove and turn the heat to medium-high. Step 2: Add the Italian sausage and cook until crumbly and brown. Step 3: Place the Cooked Italian sausage into a mixing bowl and discard the accumulated grease. Step 4: Put the cooked Italian sausage … Read more

CREAMY VEGETABLE SOUP RECIPE

INGREDIENTS 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped 8 ounces bacon, cooked 1 carrot, sliced 4 large potatoes, cubed 2 c. medium broccoli florets 2 c. whole milk 1 c. water 32 ounces of chicken broth 1 c. corn (canned or frozen) 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 1/2 c. shredded mild cheddar cheese … Read more

doctoring canned baked beans

Shortcut this recipe by draining off the excess liquid from the top of the can and baking for 30 minutes. ingredients SCALE1x2x3x 2 (28 ounce) cans Bush’s Baked Beans, original recipe preferred five to six slices of bacon, diced 1 small onion, diced finely 2 tablespoons water 1/4 to 1/3 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup ketchup 1 1/2 tablespoons mustard powder (or to taste) 1 … Read more

ONE-POT CREAMY TOMATO TORTELLINI SOUP

Easily make this one-pot creamy tomato tortellini soup from scratch in no time with this easy recipe. Packed with fresh herbs, diced tomatoes, and three-cheese tortellini, this is the easiest homemade tortellini soup you can throw together any time! Make this in your soup pot, dutch oven, even slow cooker. This tortellini soup is my … Read more

Conchitas con Carne (Mexican Hamburger and Shells)

Ingredients : 1lb ground sirloin2 cups uncooked shells4 oz tomato sauce1/4 small onion chopped1/4 bell pepper sliced4-5 cups water1 beef bullion cube1 tsp cumin1 tsp chili powder1 tsp paprika1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)1 tsp garlic powder1/4 tsp salt1/2 tsp pepper Directions:Brown beef over medium heat in Dutch oven drain add shells and stir it around … Read more

Taco Spaghetti To Die For – OMG

Ingredients1 tablespoon olive oil1 pound ground beef*1 (1.25-ounce) package taco seasoning1 (10-ounce can) Ro*Tel® Mild Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies1 tablespoon tomato paste8 ounces spaghetti1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese1 Roma tomato, diced2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leavesDirections1: Heat olive oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium high heat. … Read more