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Picadillo Stuffed Anaheim Peppers with Jalapeno Ranch Cream

“Picadillo Stuffed Anaheim Peppers with Jalapeno Ranch Cream offer a bold fusion of flavors and textures, blending tender Anaheim peppers filled with a hearty picadillo mixture of diced potato, savory ground beef, garlic, and aromatic spices like chile powder and paprika. Topped generously with a layer of melted provolone mozzarella, these stuffed peppers are baked […]

Sunshine Salad

Sunshine Salad Ingredients 1 fresh pineapple, cored and cut into chunks 1 can (15 oz) of Mandarin oranges in light syrup 2 bananas, peeled and sliced 1 box (4 serving size) Jell-O sugar-free vanilla instant pudding Instructions Keep the Mandarin oranges in their syrup; do not drain. Chop the pineapple and bananas into chunks. In […]

Delicious Pot of Pinto Beans to eat with My Tortillas

This Delicious Pot of Pinto Beans pairs perfectly with fresh, warm tortillas for a comforting, flavorful meal. The beans are simmered to perfection with a touch of salt and optional additions like crispy bacon, diced onions, tomatoes, jalapeños, and fresh cilantro for extra flavor and texture. It’s a simple yet hearty dish that’s sure to […]

Italian Meatball Casserole

How to make Italian Meatball Casserole Ingredients Meatballs 1 pound ground chuck 1/2 cup Italian bread crumbs 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese 1 small onion, chopped fine 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon basil 1 tablespoon parsley 1 tablespoon rosemary 1 teaspoon oregano 1 teaspoon pepper 1 egg, beaten Sauce 1 onion, chopped 2 tablespoons olive […]

Chili Parlor Chili

Chili Parlor Chili is a bold, rich, and deeply flavorful one-pot dish inspired by classic Texas chili parlors. This version skips the beans and focuses on spiced ground beef simmered with broth, tomato, and a unique blend of seasonings—including a secret weapon: cocoa powder. It’s the kind of chili that warms you up from the […]

Chili Cheese Dog Bake

Ingredients 1 can, 14 to 15 oz chili, heated 1 pizza crust, can Pillsbury™ refrigerated classic 4 Cheddar cheese sticks 4 hot dogs, all-beef 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon parsley flakes Instructions: Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 9-inch square or 11×7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Pour hot chili […]

Raspberry Cheesecake

  Raspberry Cheesecake Ingredients 1 cup finely ground graham crackers (5 ounces; about 8 sheets) 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 ¾ cups sugar 6 ounces raspberries (about 1 ½ cups) 32 ounces cream cheese, room temperature 1 pinch kosher salt 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 4 large eggs, room temperature Boiling water, for roasting […]

Tater Tot Nachos

Tater Tot Nachos Ingredients: 1 can Rotel tomatoes and chilies Shredded cheddar cheese Shredded jack cheese Half and half (or milk/cream) Frozen tater tots Salt and pepper (optional) Instructions: Cook tater tots according to package instructions. In a saucepan, combine the can of Rotel with a generous amount of shredded cheddar and jack cheeses. Add […]

Braised Short Rib Ragu with Pappardelle

  Braised Short Rib Ragu with Pappardelle Ingredients 4 pounds bone-in beef short ribs, cut crosswise into 2” pieces ¼ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 large sweet onion, diced 4 cloves of garlic, minced 2 (6.7-ounce) jars Vegetable Cooking Base 1 tablespoon flour 2 tablespoons Tomato Paste ¼ cup Balsamic Vinegar 2 cups dry […]

Carne Guisada with Rice and Fresh Beans

  Carne Guisada with Rice and Fresh Beans Ingredients: For the Carne Guisada: 4 cascabel peppers 2 chili ancho peppers (remove stems and seeds) 2 lbs boneless shoulder steak (beef chuck) ½ onion, chopped 5 garlic cloves, divided 3 bay leaves ½ cup all-purpose flour 5 cups water ½ teaspoon ground cumin 6 pinches of […]