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Cheater French Onion Soup
I combined a few recipes for this one, it’s got all the flavor and finesse of the French version, but with a crock pot to cut the active time. Ingredients: 2 yellow onions, sliced thinly 3 Tablespoons...
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Beer Brined Bacon Roasted Turkey
It’s National Bacon Day and I’ve had trouble coming up with the perfect bacon recipe because it’s one of my favorite ingredients. I can’t think of many things that aren’t improved by bacon. This is the...
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Slow Cooker Venison Roast
We finally got to taste our deer and he’s pretty tasty. Don’t overcook this recipe, it’ll come out dry and tough. Ingredients: 3 lb boneless venison roast 1 onion, sliced 1 Tablespoon soy sauce 1...
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Crockpot Beef Stroganoff
I’ve never had stroganoff made properly and I’ve been missing out in a major way. Hamburger Helper is garbage compared to this stuff. YUM! 2 pounds cubed stew meat 2 cans Cream of Mushroom 1 onion...
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Garden Planting
This weekend has been perfect for planting. It’s been cool and cloudy so I made the most of it and got our gardens planted. In one garden I planted 2 varieties of kohlrabi, my kitchen herbs and a corn...
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Honey-Lime Grilled Chicken With Fresh Cherry Salsa
Holy shit snacks this is tasty! My hubby even said he could see this at a restaurant. It’s got that sweet, tart, spicy, savory sour thing going. I used some wildflower honey I got at the farmer’s...
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Mediterranean Tortellini Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette
I’m not a huge fan of pasta salad, but I kind of like it with the tortellini. Ingredients For the pasta 1 lb tortellini 1 red onion, thinly sliced 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cucumber, seeded and...
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Hoisin & Ginger Pork Wraps with Crunchy Peanut Slaw
Hoisin-Ginger Pork: 2 cups shredded pork (I cooked mine in the slow cooker with 1 cup ginger ale and an onion, quartered on low 6 hours) 1 clove garlic, minced 1-2 inches of ginger, grated 1/4 cup...
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Chicken Bacon Lasagna Roll
So rich! Neither of us could finish a lasagna roll but it was really tasty. Ingredients 8 lasagna pasta, cooked and drained. 1 pound bacon, diced, cooked and drained 1 small red or yellow onion 6...
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Squash Casserole
Ingredients: 3 lbs yellow summer squash (crookneck) 1 onion, chopped 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided 1 (10 3/4 oz) can cream of chicken soup 1 (8 oz) container sour cream 1/4 cup fresh chives 1/2 cup...
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Elk Brat Bake
I don’t have a picture for this one because I can’t find my phone, you’ll just have to take my word for it that it was pretty. Yellow squash and purple turnips and onions. Ingredients 1 large red...
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Beet and Onion Harvest
I’ve harvested all of my garden except my herbs and squash. I’m hoping the squash will plump up a bit more before it freezes. The herbs I’m going to dig up when I get a spare couple minutes and bring...
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Bizarre Foods Monday: Buffalo Osso Bucco
I know it’s Tuesday but these took longer than anticipated to thaw for dinner yesterday so I’m doing a Bizarre Tuesday. Deal with it. This was hearty and tender. Keep in mind if you halve the recipe to...
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Slow Cooker Chicken and Sausage
This was flat out bad. The chicken was dry and I had to finish the sauce in a pan to get it to thicken. Not recommended. Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 package andoulle...
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Summer Squash Soup
I opted to add heavy cream and cheese to this recipe but it was still pretty bland. It needs some spice or something more to make it good. Ingredients 2 large sweet onions, chopped 1 medium leek (white...
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Bizarre Foods Monday: Blooming Onion Two Ways
I’ve never tried a blooming onion before so why not try it 2 ways? I think in the future, I’ll let the restaurants handle the blooming onions in the fryer. I used a soup pot and a whole jug of oil for...
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Philly Cheesesteak Eggrolls
I didn’t bother with the dipping sauce but it’s pretty good with Dion’s ranch…but then again, what isn’t good with Dion’s ranch?! 10 egg roll wrappers 2 cups cooked sirloin steak strips ½ green bell...
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Lamb Stir-Fry with Pomegranate and Yogurt
I wasn’t a fan of this dish. It’s nice with the lamb and yogurt but I probably won’t make it again. Ingredients Servings: 4 2 teaspoons cumin seeds 1 teaspoon coriander seeds 1½ pound boneless leg of...
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Traditional Lamb Stew
Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds lamb stew meat 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 3 large onions, quartered 3 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces 4 small potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 can (14-1/2 ounces)...
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Beef and Green Bean Casserole
Beef 2 TBSP coconut oil 1/3 C chopped yellow onion 1 1/2 lbs ground beef (optional) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 tsp sea salt freshly ground pepper to taste Sauce 1 TBSP coconut oil 8 oz white button...
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