What makes the best Philly Cheesesteak sandwich? Tender, shaved beef, caramelized onions, lots of flavor thanks to Worcestershire Sauce and oodles of gooey, stringy, drippy cheese — piled on top of a buttery, toasted french roll. Best part, it’s pretty much a one pan meal, done in 30 minutes! I adore easy dinners, especially meals…
Comfort Food
Shepherd’s Pie
This recipe for Shepherd’s Pie is filled with tender chunks of beef, in a rich, thick beef gravy, with savory root vegetables topped with creamy mashed potatoes. Here’s a twofer for you, two (different) meals out of one! Make a recipe of your favorite beef stew, or try my Tender Beer Beef Stew. And this…
Sweet Buttermilk Cornbread
Sweet Buttermilk Cornbread is a deliciously moist quick bread, with a slightly sweet and tender crumb; serve warm dripping with butter and honey. The perfect winter side with chili, soups and stews or for a summer potluck or BBQ! SWEET BUTTERMILK CORNBREAD Isn’t everything better with bread? For me it is, like these delicious Sweet…
Amazing & Tender Sunday Pot Roast
The aroma of a savory, Sunday Pot Roast loaded with winter veggies, slow cooked until it’s fall apart tender, in a fabulous beef broth will have you hoping for chilly weather! Pot Roast lends itself to crisp afternoons, leaves gently raining to the ground, crunching underfoot. A crackling fire, frosty mornings, the cheers, grunts and…
Russian Black Bread (Bread Machine)
This Russian Black Bread features three different flours and a touch of molasses giving it a rich, chewy, hearty texture. With hints of coffee and rye, it’s the perfect bread to accompany any savory meal, with it’s thick, chewy, dense texture, filled with great flavor. I like to use my bread machine for everything but the…
Grandpa Frank’s Spaghetti Sauce
Shh, don’t tell anyone, but I am sharing one of our treasured family recipes with you, my Grandpa Frank’s Spaghetti Sauce. This delicious, red spaghetti sauce is what I grew up on, my mom made it often and our mouths watered as the aromatic spices wafted through the house while it simmered on the stove…
The Best Beef Stew Recipe
This tender Beer Beef Stew has it all — tender chunks of beef, soft glazed carrots and potatoes, in a rich, amazing, robust beer and beef sauce. It’s the best! Slow cooked for extra tender goodness, it fills your home with wonderful, savory smells throughout the day, it’s a one pot meal and you can…
Beef Pot Pie
Looking for a simple, filling dinner? Have leftover stew or pot roast? This simple, yet amazing recipe for beef pot pie is scrumptious, filled with creamy winter veggies and topped with an easy puff pastry crust. Comfort food for a chilly day. REPURPOSE BEEF STEW LEFTOVERS We always seem to have just enough leftover stew…
Easy 4 Ingredient Beer Bread
This EASY Beer Bread recipe is one of the easiest quick bread recipes around and one I share often! Using just 4 common pantry ingredients ingredients, 5 minute prep, no rise time and less than an hour to bake. It’s the perfect bread for every meal, BBQ, Picnic, Cookout or Party! EASY BEER BREAD Join…
Easy Italian Wedding Soup
A simple, flavorful recipe for Italian Wedding Soup, the Italian version of Chicken Noodle Soup. With tiny, tender, savory meatballs, teensy pasta in a warming seasoned chicken broth; it’s the perfect chilly night dinner (or lunch). EASY ITALIAN WEDDING SOUP I originally tasted this satisfying soup when my friend Patty made it; she claims she doesn’t…
