I only recently discovered the avocado and while I have to admit, they are quite bland when by themselves, they are perfect for guacamole. I love guacamole or guac for short. It goes great with many occasions from casual family dinner to a sports game party. You can also modify this recipe in many different … Continue reading Creamy Guacamole
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Creamy Jalapeño Grilled Cheese Sandwich
I have always loved grilled cheese. It is very much a comfortable and homey kind of meal and reminds me of my childhood as I’m sure it does for most people. I love to ad a little spice to most things which is where I got the idea for this recipe. If you have children … Continue reading Creamy Jalapeño Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Spicy Fried Pickles
Fried pickles are one of my guilty pleasures. If I am out to eat and they are on the menu I will always get them unless I see something better, but I doubt it. I know they are not the best for you only because they are fried, but whatever. This recipe takes regular fried … Continue reading Spicy Fried Pickles
Banana Bread
Bananas are one of my favorite fruits because they are very versatile. You can eat them with breakfast or dessert. I think the main problem with a lot of banana bread recipes is that they more often than not end up producing a dry bread. There are a couple key ingredients that are necessary to … Continue reading Banana Bread
Tomato and Spinach Omelette
I am not a morning person and eating too early can make me feel nauseated especially if it is heavy and greasy. I find this recipe to be neither of those things. I personally do not use bacon when I make this because I am not the biggest fan of it anyway. This is a … Continue reading Tomato and Spinach Omelette
Overnight Maple Brown Sugar Oatmeal
Before I learned about this recipe I never knew that overnight oatmeal was even a thing. I am definitely not a morning person so I make everything the night before including my coffee so this was a treasure. Growing up we had little money so oatmeal was something that was fairly inexpensive and tasty enough. … Continue reading Overnight Maple Brown Sugar Oatmeal
Spinach and Feta Breakfast Bake
There is probably no combination I love more than spinach and feta or any other salty cheese. There is just something about the sweetness of the spinach with the saltiness of the feta that I love. This is a good family recipe as well as a good recipe if you are hosting a brunch for … Continue reading Spinach and Feta Breakfast Bake
Old Fashioned Mac n Cheese
This is a classic recipe that is adapted for a slow cooker. I find that cooking things in a slow cooker often gives the ingredients time to get to know each other and makes the food better. This recipe in particular is great for its simplicity and ease. Maybe one day I'll share a recipe … Continue reading Old Fashioned Mac n Cheese
Slow Cooker Ranch Potatoes
This was one recipe that I was surprised that I liked as much as I did (granted I had to tweak it a little). This is another recipe that is good for if you do not have a lot of time, you just basically put the ingredients in the slow cooker and walk away and … Continue reading Slow Cooker Ranch Potatoes
Slow Cooker Baked Ziti
This is a really good recipe if you don’t have a lot of time. You can just throw the ingredients in and walk away (stirring occasionally of course). It is also a recipe with a short and simple ingredient list and is relatively cheap. This meal is perfect for a small, medium or even a … Continue reading Slow Cooker Baked Ziti









