I consider myself a French Dip Sandwich Connoisseur, of sorts. It has only been my favorite sandwich for pretty much my whole life… I remember exactly when AND where I ate my first French Dip. When I was young I’d spend a few weeks every summer with my dad, grandparents, and family. My Grandma Betty …
Before we get into the Spiced Lentil Soup… there’s a little something you should know!! Last spring my son Jake went bear hunting with my husband and my dad. You might wonder what would possess a 12 year old to want to shoot a bear? I wondered myself!! The winter before he went to hunters …
Our PF Chang’s Lettuce Wraps Recipe (copycat) are sure be a new favorite at your table. I was so happy to make PF Chang’s Lettuce Wraps at home to enjoy at home last weekend. The secret is in the PF Changs lettuce wrap special sauce. . . the secret is always in the sauce! P.F. …
I hope your Christmas was wonderful!! We had a lovely Christmas Eve dinner with family and friends followed by an extremely fun Christmas morning! Isn’t it fun to watch your kids get so excited and have so much fun opening their gifts? We have some extra ham and baked potatoes from our Holiday Feasting so …
Emily’s Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe I got when last November, I had a long weekend in Denver… my good friend Emily lives there. Had such a nice visit and even got to go to a Bronco’s game! (and they WON!! that’s always more exciting, right!!) While we were there Em made this amazing Chicken Tortilla …
I’ve used Rochelle’s Potato Soup recipe of my sister-in-law’s since my kids were little… they LOVE it! (we all love it!) It’s pretty simple to throw together. We like to have Rochelle’s Potato Soup in the winter when it’s cold outside and just feel like snuggling up to a warm bowl of soup! It’s great …
How can you go wrong with Turkey Noodle Soup? Similar to Chicken Noodle Soup except using Turkey! AND why not use leftover turkey and make it that much easier?? This recipe can easily be done with chicken too! Turkey Noodle Soup is so good your family won’t even suspect the leftover turkey’s in there : …
This Fresh Cranberry Apple Relish is just delightful… the perfect compliment to any turkey! I’m not a lover of the canned cranberry. It’s okay on a leftover turkey sandwich or something like that but on the BIG DAY, I’m looking for something with a little more umpff!! We seriously eat this Fresh Cranberry Apple Relish …
Here’s how this Beef Barley Soup went down…. (Jake eats two to three bites of his soup) Jake: Are there mushrooms in here? Me: Hmmm… I don’t think so (Turning my head cuz I can’t keep a straight face) (He eats two to three MORE bites) Jake: MOM, are you sure there aren’t mushrooms in …
Our Crockpot White Chicken Chili Recipe truly is a magic chicken recipe! All you’ll need is chicken, white beans, white corn, southwest spices then add a few pantry ingredients into the slow cooker and let it work the “magic” all day long. We know you’ll love it… enjoy our chili magic recipe too! …
Remember when you first moved away to college? at first your all excited!! Get moved in, meet new roommates, figure out where all your classes are and THEN you start to miss your mom’s cooking 🙁 I remember calling my mom, choking back the tears, and asking for her Chicken Noodle Soup recipe. Of course, …
This is a perfect autumn soup… it uses some garden veggies and that’s a plus around our house 🙂 My family ate the entire pot in one sitting! It’s THAT good! Next time I’ll be making a double batch… I like left overs for lunch! Italian Stew In a large stock pot combine and brown: …
My son, Jake’s, scout troop had a chili bake off the other night. We took Tomato Chicken Chili, my husband swore mine was the best… of course, he has to say that! It did seem to go rather quickly though… Tomato Chicken Chili Ruthie’s Tomato Chicken Chili In a large stock pot combine and …
Of course you can make BLT and Cuke, Tom, Ranch sandwiches any time of year but when the tomatoes and cucumbers are on they’re extra good! Gram loved BLT‘s (bacon, lettuce, tomato) she always had the makings for them in her kitchen. It didn’t matter if you dropped in on her unannounced, she would offer …
With summer winding down and Labor Day weekend upon us give this one a try! This salad is so refreshing and delicious, it just had to be blogged! Truly, you’ll be so happy you gave it a try! I heard the idea a few months ago from a friend of ours that lives in …
Today’s French Bread Pizza Recipe makes a quick and easy dinner plus it’s a long-time family favorite! It’s pepperoni pizza done right…the whole family will go crazy over this simple to make dinner! The secret’s in how to bake it so your french bread pizza is not soggy! Nobody likes a soggy pizza and we’re …