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Bolognese Lasagna

Ingredients: 4 tablespoons (½ stick) salted butter 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 large yellow onion, cut into rough 1-inch pieces 1 medium celery stalk, cut into rough 1-inch pieces 1 medium carrot, peeled and cut into rough 1-inch pieces 2 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes 1½ pounds boneless beef short ribs, cut into rough 1-inch […]

Lemon Raspberry Scones

Ingredients: Dough: 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon sea salt 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cold, cut into small pieces ½ cup whole milk lemon yogurt (see notes*) 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries (see notes**) Finish: heavy cream or half-and-half 1 […]

Ziti With Bolognese Sauce

Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef and 1 lb. ground pork Olive oil Onion (chopped) Garlic (chopped) Grated carrot White wine Salt & pepper 2 cans plum tomatoes or 2 bottles home canned tomatoes Fresh basil Instructions: Brown meat in a bit of olive oil. Drain the liquid. Add more oil, chopped onion, garlic and grated […]

Caramel Brownies

Ingredients 1 (18 oz) box fudge brownie mix (like Duncan Hines) ¼ c water ½ c vegetable oil 2 large eggs ½ c + 2 tbsp (6 oz) sweetened condensed milk, divided 11 oz Caramel Bits, or wrapped caramels Chocolate chips (optional) Instructions Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Take a 9×9 inch baking dish […]

Curry Coconut Soup With Chickpeas

Ingredients 3 tablespoons coconut oil or extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 jalapeño, finely minced 1 heaping tablespoon fresh ginger root (1-inch piece), peeled and finely minced 2-3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped 1 tablespoon red curry paste (add more for taste if desired) 3 […]

Creamy Chicken Piccata

Creamy Chicken Piccata is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken breasts with a rich and tangy sauce, perfect for a special dinner at home. This recipe features lightly breaded chicken breasts cooked to golden perfection, then topped with a luxurious sauce made with white wine, garlic, capers, lemon juice, chicken stock, and cream. The […]

White Bean Soup With Lemon And Orzo (Golden Glow Soup)

Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 yellow onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 tsp dried oregano 7 cups vegetable broth 1 can white beans, drained and rinsed 2 lemons, juiced 1 tsp lemon zest ¼ cup fresh dill, chopped 1 cup orzo 1 handful kale, chopped or […]

Ultimate Crockpot Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients 4-5 pounds potatoes 2 cups chicken broth 1/2 cup butter at room temperature 1/4 cup heavy cream 1 tbsp garlic Instructions Peel and slice potatoes. Place the potatoes in the crockpot. Pour in the broth. Sprinkle in garlic. Add 1/4 cup butter. Cover and cook on high for 3 1/2 – 4 hours, until […]

Butter Pecan Praline Poke Cake

Ingredients 1 (15 ounces) box butter pecan cake mix 1 (16 ounces) can coconut pecan frosting 4 large eggs 3/4 c vegetable or canola oil 1 c milk 1/2 c chopped pecans For the Sauce: 1 (14 ounces) can sweetened condensed milk 1/4 c butter 1/2 c chopped pecans Instructions Start, by preheating your oven […]

Granny’s Crispy Tacos

Granny’s Crispy Tacos are a beloved family favorite that bring together rich flavors and delightful textures. The combination of seasoned ground beef and crispy shredded potatoes creates a hearty filling, while the homemade salsa adds a fresh and zesty kick. Perfect for a casual dinner or a festive gathering, these tacos are easy to make […]