Got a bunch of thirsty and cold people just hanging around?  Maybe some sledders coming in from the cold?  Some snowman makers wanting a break?  Perhaps hosting a holiday party?   Serve them some cocoa!  As fun as that sounds for a party, it’s can be a hassle to make individual cups of coca for Read more

One of my favorite parts of making a pot roast is the carrots. I mean, the actual roast is good, but the carrots? They’re great! And my kids love them too! That got me thinking about making carrots in the crockpot. The end result of this recipe isn’t carrots that taste like pot roast, but Read more

I’ve shown you before that you can make great work of leftover beef or chicken taco meat and make nachos. Last time I did it in the skillet, but this time, I made it on a cookie sheet. Also changing it up this time is that I added leftover fajita veggies. I didn’t have enough Read more

Fajitas are one of my favorite meals. If I get a choice of restaurant, it’s quite common for me to choose Mexican. I always think of fajitas as too difficult to make at home, but really, it’s not. I’ll make chicken taco meat and have chicken tacos one night, then follow it up with chicken Read more

Spaghetti. Love it! It’s easy too. You just boil some noodles, make some sauce and serve it up. If you wanted to fancy it up, you can add homemade meatballs. This is a step above that. This is boil some noodles, make some sauce, mix up some other stuff, arrange in a casserole dish, bake Read more

This is one of those recipes that isn’t super fancy. But it’s still really tasty. And with only 3 ingredients, it pulls together really quickly. Add in a pretty short baking time and you’ll have dinner on the table within 25 minutes. It’s a dream for busy families! How to Make Ham and Cheese Crescent Read more

Every cook needs this classic homemade apple crisp recipe in their arsenal. Now maybe I just think that because it’s an uber favorite of mine. It reminds me of childhood. It reminds me of cold nights with warm desserts. It reminds me of fall. It reminds me of family. It reminds me of many good things. So, yeah, I might be partial to this dessert. BUT…what’s not to love? Apples? Check! Cinnamon? Check! Oatmeal? Check! All that adds up to a winner! Get the recipe now

Need a light and airy dessert? This could be it! It’s got chocolate, so that’s good. It’s got strawberries, so that’s good. It doesn’t use any complicated or strange ingredients, so that’s great! This is another dessert that you can make a day or two before an event. It’s a fun dessert to bring to Read more

More chocolate & peanut butter! It’s a wonderful combination! This one isn’t a baked dessert; it’s a freezer pie. Makes it great option if you’re hosting a party or want to bring a dessert to a potluck – you can make it days ahead of time, put it in the freezer and just pull it Read more