Freeze Ahead Holiday Foods Now is the time to start making foods for the holidays and freezing them. You will be ready for drop-in guests, impromptu parties, weekend guests, and last-minute entertaining with these easy and foolproof recipes. The Weekend Cook This weekend, take a break from eating meat (if you're not already a vegetarian), using these recipes that use meat substitutes. Don't make a face - the recipes are delicious, and you will fool the meat-eaters in your family! Breakfast for Dinner When it's cold outside, breakfast foods for dinner are not only easy on the cook, but very comforting too. Find recipes for pancakes, waffles, and egg dishes, plus some easy fix-ups for frozen foods. Ten Easy Pieces Find ten easy main dishes that are my personal favorites for the 5 PM crunch time; these meals are made in minutes and rely on items easily stored in the pantry or freezer. The Weekend Cook - Halloween and the First Snowfall Halloween is a big deal in my neighborhood; we usually go through 10 bags of candy! So having dinner ready and waiting in the crockpot is necessary; for the rest of the weekend, cozy foods celebrate the first snowfall and use up leftover Halloween candy. Halloween! Weird and strange foods for a great Halloween party that look like something else - but still taste good! Five Ingredient Articles This growing collection of articles feature appetizers, dessert, side dish, soup, salads, sandwich, and entree recipes that use five ingredients or less. Five Ingredient Meals For the easiest dinners ever, five ingredient meals are delicious and nutritious. A collection of meals for lunch and dinner using five ingredients. The Weekend Cook - Indian Summer Menus The Weekend Cook continues with recipes that celebrate Indian Summer, including a fall picnic, some hot and cool salads, and desserts using apples and pears. Three Ingredient Crockpot Recipes Just three ingredients combined in your crockpot result in fabulous sandwich fillings, entrees, appetizers, or side dishes. There really isn't an easier way to cook. Start With - Sausage Start with sausage and make easy and delicious main dish casseroles, stovetop meals, crockpot and slow cooker recipes and pies. Also learn about the different types of sausage in my easy to read chart. Start With - Pork Find quick and easy recipes that begin with pork chops, pork tenderloin, or a pork roast. Just a few ingredients and some pork add up to a delicious main dish. The Weekend Cook The Weekend Cook series continues with a weekend full of crockpot cooking. There's nothing better, on a cold and rainy fall weekend, than filling your house with the aromas of good cooking and your tummy with delicious food. A Chicken in Every (Crock) Pot Try some of these delicious chicken crockpot recipes for dinner that's ready to eat as soon as you get home. What could be easier? 30 Minute Meals With my timetables, easy recipes, and a little bit of luck, you can have these meals on the table in 30 minutes, from start to finish. Skillet Meals These easy and delicious dinners cook in a skillet on your stovetop. You'll get lots of nutrition, just one pan to clean up, plus wonderful flavor combinations. Five Ingredient Soups These easy and delicious soups, made either in the crockpot or quickly on the stove, use only five ingredients for a fast lunch or dinner. Disaster Meals Find a collection of quick and easy recipes that you can make even in an emergency when you lose power. Learn how to stock your pantry with staples that can feed your family in an emergency. Cook Once, Eat Twice Collection of recipes where you cook one meal, then use the leftovers for a totally different recipe in the next day or two. Make Ahead Breakfasts Easy make ahead breakfast recipes for busy school days include crockpot recipes, make ahead casseroles, freezer recipes, and quick breads. Labor Day Cookout! Labor Day is the last blast of summer. In September, school begins, the weather cools, and the pace of life picks up again. Take some time this holiday weekend to really appreciate summer and make special grilled, make ahead, and crockpot meals for your family. Impossible Pies Impossible pies are easy main dish and dessert pies that form their own crust while baking, for the easiest pies ever. Fresh, Fun Salsa If you're running out of ideas for grilled entrees, here's an easy way to make a new dish every day. Whip up a sweet and spicy fruit or vegetable salsa that will complement any grilled meat. How to Grocery Shop Learn the basics about how to shop for groceries, including tips, hints, list basics, and coupon success. One Dish Crockpot Meals This collection of one dish crockpot meals is healthy, easy, and delicious; chicken, beef, pork, and meatless slow cooker recipes. |