I am linking this recipe up to Finding Joy in My Kitchen's Countdown to 2012: Best Main Dish Recipes.   This is BY FAR our new fav...

  ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥   I am linking this recipe up to Finding Joy in My Kitchen's Countdown to 2012: Best Soup & Stew Recipe.   This is...

Yes, I have been on a blue cheese kick . I had some leftover bacon ( I know) the other day and decided to make some of this dip.  I haven...

These are a knock off of the famous Ikea Swedish Meatballs.  To be honest, I've never actually had the Ikea meatballs (getting food at ...

We were able to go (finally) pick up our hog (about 100 pounds of meat!) and we got our beef just a ...

I seriously thought a BLT couldn't be improved upon.  It's pretty much perfection in a sandwich.  Or so I thought.  As I was flippin...

I came across a recipe in a magazine my sister-in-law gifted to me but of course I can never leave well enough alone.  By the time I was don...

This is one of my go to recipes.  It's quick (yes, even as homemade, it's still a quick dinner), it's easy, and I always have th...

If you have been reading this blog for awhile, you may already know that I always make our pizza at home.  From scratch--for the most part....

Well, these are just so yum and they are SUPER easy.  Seriously, what's not to love?  Love you, Rachael Ray!  I have lost c...

Well, this one is just a lovely little number.  I had been wanting to try some different types of dark leafy greens (other than spinach) and...

The inspiration for this dish came from a recent issue of Taste of Home , but by the time I was done with it, it was really my own creation....

This is an easy and inexpensive dish to make.  Plus if you have a really nice mom who sends you home with a big chunk of ham and a ham bone,...

This one isn't actually from a blog, but from Rachael Ray .  Yes, I have made many of her recipes before and this one is ...

This recipe would have been much more timely if I had made it last fall and posted it then-- you know, when squash are in season .  Either w...

My last issue of Taste of Home came a couple of weeks ago--I love getting those little surprises in the mail and I am so sad that it is ove...

I meant to get this posted last week in time for New Year's Eve, but it completely slipped my mind.  These have a wonderful mix of flavo...

When I used to go to work everyday, I brought a lunch from home about 95 % of the time, as it saved lots and lots of money.  One day though,...

A few months ago, I started getting Taste of Home magazine.  I don't know whoever blessed me with the subscription, but it is very much...

I realized I have been making these pork chops for a while and have never shared them before. They are really good and they come together r...