ACTIVE TIME: 1 HR. I TOTAL TIME: 1 HR. I SERVES: 4 Ingredients: Fast food style shoestring fries Sliced American cheese 3 cups of finely diced yellow onions 10-12 cloves of garlic, roughly minced 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 3 tablespoons salted butter Sauce 3/4 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sweet relish 3 1/2 tablespoons ketchup 1Continue reading “Copycat Animal Style Fries”
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One Skillet Turkey Taco Bake
ACTIVE TIME: 30 MIN. I COOK TIME: 45 MIN. I SERVES: 4 Ingredients: ~ 1 lbs. ground turkey 2 tablespoons olive oil 5 garlic cloves, minced 1/2 yellow onion, diced 10 oz. can Ro-tel tomatoes and green chilies 1 can black beans, drained 2 cups prepared brown rice – I use Ready Rice 1 1/2Continue reading “One Skillet Turkey Taco Bake”
Island Macaroni Salad
ACTIVE TIME: 15 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 1 HR. I SERVES: 6 – 8 Ingredients: 5 cups gluten free macaroni noodles 1 1/4 cups of mayonnaise 1/2 cup milk 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1/4 cup shredded yellow onions 1/4 cup shredded carrot 2 tablespoons sliced green onions 2 tablespoons brown sugar Salt & pepperContinue reading “Island Macaroni Salad”
Slow Cooker Kalua Pork
ACTIVE TIME: 5 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 8-10 HR. I SERVES: 10 Ingredients: 6 lbs. pork roast 1 sweet onion, quartered 6-8 cloves of garlic 1 tablespoon liquid smoke 1 cup apple cider vinegar 1 cup pineapple juice 4-5 pineapple slices Instructions: First add the quartered onions and garlic to the crockpot and place theContinue reading “Slow Cooker Kalua Pork”
Pumpkin Parmesan Risotto with Bacon
ACTIVE TIME: 45 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 45 MIN. I SERVES: 5-6 Ingredients: 10 oz. chopped bacon 6 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tablespoon dried chopped onion 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice 1/2 cup dry white wine, I tend to use a cheap Sauvignon Blanc 1 cup pumpkin purée 3-4 cups of vegetable broth 1/2Continue reading “Pumpkin Parmesan Risotto with Bacon”
September Wrap Up
What I read last month: Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “When one of them died, all of them lied, and pretended not to see.” Welcome to Seaglass, a weathered and glorious estate on the Cornish coast, where one is on the tide’s time. In short, Feeney’s newest novel wrecked me. The Darker family isContinue reading “September Wrap Up”
Turmeric Chicken Noodle Soup
ACTIVE TIME: 30 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 30 MIN. I SERVES: 5-6 Ingredients: 3 tablespoons of olive oil 4-6 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup diced sweet onion 1 cup sliced carrots 1 cup sliced celery 5 cups chicken broth 2 cups shredded chicken (a rotisserie chicken works perfectly) 1 teaspoon turmeric 1 teaspoon granulated onionContinue reading “Turmeric Chicken Noodle Soup”
Cozy French Onion Soup
ACTIVE TIME: 90 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 90 MIN. I SERVES: 6 Ingredients: 1/4 cup of olive oil 1/4 cup salted butter 1 head of garlic, peeled 3 lbs. of sliced sweet onions 6 cups beef broth 1/3 cup dry white wine 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce 2 beef bouillons 2-3 sprigs of fresh thyme 2-3Continue reading “Cozy French Onion Soup”
Zuppa Toscana
ACTIVE TIME: 1 HR. I TOTAL TIME: 1 HR. I SERVES: 6 Ingredients: 3 tablespoons of olive oil 4-6 cloves of garlic 1 cup diced sweet onion 1/2 cup chopped celery 2 cups of curly kale (or spinach) 3 – 4 cups quartered Yukon gold potatoes 6 slices of chopped bacon 1 pound ground ItalianContinue reading “Zuppa Toscana”
Smoked Jalapeño Hissy Fit Dip
ACTIVE TIME: 2 HR. I TOTAL TIME: 2 HR. I SERVES: 8-10 Ingredients: 16 oz. ground pork sausage 1 sweet onion, diced 5-6 cloves of garlic, minced 2 whole jalapeño peppers 2 tablespoons finely diced jalapeño peppers 1 teaspoon ground sage 2 tablespoons dried parsley 1/2 teaspoon dried dill 2 teaspoons ground black pepper AContinue reading “Smoked Jalapeño Hissy Fit Dip”
