I have a PTA meeting tonight and was running behind time after picking everyone up and helping with homework. I had put some leg quarters in the crockpot with some bbq sauce not knowing what I was going to do with it. I didn’t really have time to sit and think about it. My original … Read moreDon’t Know What I’m Doing, Last Minute Dinner Idea…
This last couple of weeks have been a bit crazy since the kids have been back in school. We have be focusing and readjusting to getting back on track with everyone’s schedules. The girls have after-school programs that they participate in. One has joined cross country and the other is in the school play. My … Read moreLoaded Potato, Broccoli, and Chicken Skillet
You know how much I love cooking with my crockpot!! I love to grab a bunch of ingredients, setting it, and forgetting it. They kids said they wanting some chinese food, but I didn’t want to pay the cost for 6 people to eat. It is much cheaper to make your on dishes at home. … Read moreSlow Cooker Beef And Broccoli
Skillet meals! Who doesn’t love them. I love meals that I can cook in one pan. All you need is a meat, vegetable, and a starch to make it work. Skillet meals are the best for the weekdays. We have them at least 2 days out of the week. This hearty meal is a favorite … Read moreZucchini, Beans, Rice, and Turkey Skillet
This dish is a crowd pleaser. Whenever I have the kid’s friends stay the night this is the dish that is requested. This Casserole is what we have in place of pizza. I came across the original recipe a couple of years ago on a fellow Mom’s site. Her site has since disappeared, however, I … Read morePizza In A Dish
On Fridays, we either eat out or I make something easy. There is something about the end of the week that gives me less motivation to want to cook. Don’t know what it is. It’s like Friday means to take a load off. Or at least that’s what my head is telling me. Last week … Read moreGrilled Sloppy Joes Sandwiches
This dish is a family favorite. It’s on our family menu at least twice a month! You will need these ingredients to get you started: 1lb package linguine 8 bacon slices 4 teaspoons bottled minced garlic 2 teaspoon dried basil 2 tablespoon lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 (6 1/2-ounce) … Read moreLingiune with Shrimp And Clams
This is a colorful dish that is sure to please the tummies in your home. Served over Egg Noodles with sweet bread on the side. Yum! Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil 6 Tb minced garlic 3 pounds boneless pork, cut into 1-inch pieces ( I used pork stew meat less time spent cutting) 8 sweet … Read morePork, Peppers, and Zucchini
This whole week is going to be hot. I decided to make my Mother’s Stuffed Bell Peppers in my crock pot for dinner yesterday so that I didn’t have to turn the stove on. My Mom made this dish often when I was a kid. I was not a fan of bell peppers like I … Read moreStuffed Peppers
It’s a gloomy day with a little bit of showers here and there. This weather made me bring out my crock pot to make something tasty and comforting. After going through my recipes I decided to make my Gumbo. This dish is one of my favorites. You will need: 1 pound smoked sausage, such as … Read moreSmoked Sausage, Shrimp, and Chicken Gumbo