Pot roast is one of those classic comfort foods. Perfect for Sunday dinner, Father’s Day, or (if my husband got his way) every day. In the lovely cookbook my mom got me for Christmas, Pioneer Woman Cooks, Ree teaches the basics of making a perfect pot roast. I have made it 4 times now and [...]
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There is a burger joint in Roanoke, Virginia called the Texas Tavern. My grandpa used to go there as a boy and get burgers for 5 cents a piece! I keep waiting for this place to be on Diners, Drive-Ins, & Dives. It’s tiny, they only have 10 bar stools in front of a large [...]
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My husband would eat this chili every day if I’d let him. It’s been his birthday dinner of choice just about every year we’ve been married! It works out perfectly because he’s a November birthday, so the weather cools down and I feel like making soup. I am so proud of these pictures that I [...]
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I saw this on Pioneer Woman’s Blog & had to make it. (Sidenote: I am SO excited for her new show on Food Network!) I’m not a fan of cottage cheese by itself, but mixed up in this recipe it’s great! Matt & Ada both gobbled this up for dinner and leftovers throughout the week. [...]
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I found this recipe online years ago and have made it every St. Patrick’s Day since we’ve been married. It’s a tradition to have this Irish meal sometime in March in my family! Matt loves it and so do I. The vegetables come out tender and flavorful, the perfect companion to the meat. 1 medium [...]
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I have made this soup many, many times for this happy boy. If you’re wondering about the noodle in his hand, he was cooling it off for the baby to eat :) I found this adaptation of Olive Garden’s yummy soup a few years back from Stephanie O’Dea at Crockpot 365. 1 pound lean ground [...]
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I saw Rachael Ray make this on her show the other day, and I had to try it. This pasta did not disappoint! Ingredients: Salt and pepper 1 pound wavy lasagna noodles, broken into irregular pieces 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1 onion, finely chopped 2-3 large cloves [...]
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Matt had to work on his birthday, so we celebrated with dinner and dessert the next day. I made him pot roast & potatoes…our house smelled SO good when we came home from church! Matt gives this meal a 100 out of 10. (If you haven’t noticed, he loves everything I cook…so if you have [...]
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We had these for dinner tonight. Oh my goodness…they were so yummy! I had to put the meat in the fridge because after two sandwiches, Matt was still eating the meat! Tiana and Josh stopped by on their way home and were able to join us with sweet baby Ava! I didn’t get any pictures because [...]
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