Summer is a great time to get your grill going and have friends and family over for a meal. This recipe for Grilled Brown Sugar Mustard Glazed Salmon is easy, only requires a few ingredients, and is oh so yummy. To make it an extra fun party, cook everything outside. Saute some squash in a […]
Summer is one of the best seasons for fresh produce in the South. You’ve got fresh corn, strawberries, okra, peaches, and tons more. And if you’ve got a garden of your own, it makes it that much more fun! This recipe for summer vegetable gumbo is a great way to use all your fresh produce. […]
Whenever we are planning and packing for a trip, I always find myself standing in the pantry trying to decide what we can make from items in the pantry. Taking as many grocery items with you (and not shopping at the vacation grocery store) will save you a ton of money! Sometimes staring into […]
Shepherd’s pie is a favorite at my house. Every bite contains basically everything you should want from a meal: protein, veggies, carbs (my girls love the mashed potatoes…). Plus, it’s yummy and really hearty. This recipe also freezes well. Once you’ve assembled your pie, let it cool, cover it well (either with plastic wrap and […]
If you’ve got veggies and a protein, you can make stir fry! Stir fries are quick and they’re great because you can basically use whatever you have on hand. Really, you just can’t go wrong with a bowl full of veggies. And it’ll be way better than takeout! PrintQuick Stir Fry Ingredients3 tbsp olive oil […]
Are you looking for a super easy dinner? Try these slow cooker chicken fajitas! There is no precooking of anything required, so you’re basically just dumping ingredients in your slow cooker and going about your business. Plus, the ingredients in this dish are pretty simple and you can usually find some great sales on them. […]
If you’re like me, you don’t mind eating chili all year long, but I know there are some of you who are longing for summer salads and gazpachos. We’ll get there soon enough, but I wanted to make a big pot of chili the other night that still made us feel cozy (despite the 80 […]
To help us get ready for the next few weeks of craziness, I took a day this week and knocked out all the cooking we would need for the next month! I am not a big freezer cooker normally, but now that it’s done I’m pretty excited to know that after long days (and long […]
We like hearty meals around here. And when those hearty meals are easy, that makes them even better. This black bean chili is vegetarian, but it’s packed with flavors and the beans provide a good source of protein. This meal also freezes well, so throw your leftovers in a plastic freezer bag and you’ll have […]
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