During the summer months I find myself utilizing my slow cooker even more than what I do during the winter season. It's a great way to get dinner onto the table without heating up the kitchen. I can toss everything into the slow cooker pot in the morning, walk away and later that day dinner can go … [Read more...] about Slow Cooker Beef Vegetable Soup
Recipes
How to Freeze Chopped Bell Peppers
During the summertime I like to freeze bell peppers for later use. I will prepare a few packages of them in 1 cup portions and use them throughout the winter when I make omelets, scrambled eggs, breakfast casseroles, soups, stews, quiches, stir-fry's, cheesesteak sandwiches, tossed into a pot of … [Read more...] about How to Freeze Chopped Bell Peppers
Home Canning Beef Vegetable Stew with Recipe and Tips
Early June through October is my home canning season. Throughout the season I will make and can several different flavors of homemade jam, soups & stews, chili, fruits, vegetables, salsa, etc. I enjoy canning and my family enjoys eating all of the goodies throughout the winter season. I make a … [Read more...] about Home Canning Beef Vegetable Stew with Recipe and Tips
Campbell’s Classic Tuna Noodle Casserole
Campbell's Condensed Soup are items you'll always find in my pantry. I like to use them when making casseroles, soups and stews. One of my favorites is the Campbell's Cream of Celery Condensed Soup which makes the perfect Tuna Noodle Casserole. It adds just the right amount of flavor and I … [Read more...] about Campbell’s Classic Tuna Noodle Casserole
Easy-to-Make Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
When it comes to comfort food nothing speaks to me more than a big pot of homemade chicken pot pie. I grew up eating it and it's a recipe that my entire family enjoys. To save on time you can dice up your celery, onion, potatoes and carrots the night before. I also recommend cooking up your chicken … [Read more...] about Easy-to-Make Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
Guy Fieri’s Chimichurri Skirt Steak Recipe
Today's guest post recipe is courtesy of Guy Fieri & Sammy Hagar featuring award-winning Santo Tequila Blanco and Santo Mezquila. Santo Tequila Blanco, which was just named among Robb Report’s “20 Best Tequilas” and earned an “outstanding” 92-point rating from The Tasting Panel, showcases the … [Read more...] about Guy Fieri’s Chimichurri Skirt Steak Recipe
Home Canning Chili with Recipe and Tips
Every year I like to make this homemade chili when I’m doing my home canning. You can use this chili throughout the winter when you want classic chili, as a topping on baked potatoes, placed in a tortilla wrap, as a salad topping, etc. You can season it to be mild or spicy-hot when preparing … [Read more...] about Home Canning Chili with Recipe and Tips
Home Canning Homemade Chicken Soup with Recipe and Tips
Every year I like to make this homemade chicken soup when I'm doing my home canning. It's a great soup base that can be used a lot of different ways. You can use it later on to make chicken potpie, corn soup, noodle soup, dumplings, chicken veggie soup, potato soup, chicken and rice soup, etc. or … [Read more...] about Home Canning Homemade Chicken Soup with Recipe and Tips