Fakeout takeout at it's finest! You can use any bell peppers that you prefer - including spicier varieties. We keep it simple and balanced with red and green bell peppers in this meal. Also, be sure to read the note about the beef - in case your store doesn't carry pre-sliced beef strips. Enjoy! Skillet Pepper Steak A delightful stir-fry dinner the whole … [Read more...]
Greek Meatballs
Whisk yourself away to the Greek Isles with the flavors of these amazing Greek meatballs. Serve with some pita and tzatziki for the most authentic Greek meal. Enjoy! Greek Meatballs Whisk yourself away to the Greek Isles with the flavors of these amazing Greek meatballs. 1 lb. ground beef1 lb. ground pork1 small red onion2 eggs1/2 cup Panko breadcrumbs1 … [Read more...]
100 Days of Summer Freezer Meals with MyFreezEasy
Looking for a simple dinner solution to get you through the summer? In the past we've done 31 Days series about different kinds of meals and recipes. And if you loved those series, you will DOUBLE LOVE this from MyFreezEasy! MyFreezEasy.com is my freezer cooking program and it's designed and set up to help make the dinner hour smoother and easier. Before I lose you, I … [Read more...]
How to Flat Freeze Bacon
Ever buy a package of bacon that was just more than you needed? (I know, kinda seems silly right?!) Well - what do you do with the extra bacon that you don't use for that meal. (Again, seems like you wouldn't have extra bacon.) But when you do.......like that time I received 6 lbs. of bacon in my Savory Butcher sampler box?! I had extra - almost 4 lbs. … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Cheesy Garlic Pork Chops
Melty cheese on top of delicious garlicky chops! YES, PLEASE!!!! **See note in the directions for making multiple layers inside the IP! Helpful Instant Pot Resources Electric Pressure Cooking 101 - Online Class Which Instant Pot is Right for Me? Instant Pot Recipes on $5 Dinners Instant Pot Cheesy Garlic Pork Chops The name says it all! … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Black Bean Posole
Y'all! It's a vegetarian version of a traditional Mexican soup, made with spices like chili powder and oregano, poblano peppers, and hominy corn. And it's SO SO SO SO SO GOOD! I adore 'cheap and filling meals' like this one. I'm often asked "how are you planning on feeding 4 teenage boys on a budget" - and the answer generally involves something along … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Chickpea Beef Chili
STRETCHHHHHHHHHHH! I love to stretch protein, as far as I can! And that's why I love to combine meat proteins and plant proteins - like beans and chickpeas. Chickpeas make a great and hearty addition to any beef based chili and this one is a family favorite. Plus, I adore how the Instant Pot "infuses flavor" so deeply - by the way it uses heat and … [Read more...]
Sun-Dried Tomato Salmon
Fantastical. Yes, you read that right - FANTASTICAL. It's more than fantastic, so I made up "fantastical." As in...fantastical combination of flavors that coat and steam-cook the salmon in the foil pack. I adore "foil packs" and you will be seeing more of them over the coming weeks and months. They are great for the grill in the summer, but also the oven in the … [Read more...]
17 Recipes That Call for Leftover Easter Ham
Easter. The Cross. The Resurrection. Family. Worship. Celebration. Food. Ham. Potatoes. Asparagus. Carrots. Pies. Puddings. Cheesecake. I can almost taste that delicious, sweet, salty, perfectly baked ham. Can't you? I love gathering around the table. I love gathering around the table with family. I love gathering around the table with family and catching … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Cranberry-Mustard Pork Roast
Adore this sweet and tangy sauce that cooks on top of the pork roast in the electric pressure cooker. Pair with your favorite mashed potatoes and veggies for amazing meal! Instant Pot Cranberry-Mustard Pork Roast The perfect holiday dinner that's not a holiday dinner - enjoy! 2 lb. pork shoulder roast or pork tenderloin1 cup hot waterSalt and … [Read more...]