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There’s something timeless and soul-soothing about a pot of pinto beans slowly simmering on the stove. This recipe isn’t just about ingredients—it’s about tradition, comfort, and flavor built from simple roots. With every tender bite, you get the earthy richness of the beans, the smoky depth of bacon, and the brightness of fresh veggies and […]

Chili Parlor Chili is a dish that speaks of comfort, community, and a rich tapestry of flavors. Inspired by classic chili parlors, this recipe brings together tender ground beef, a blend of spices, and an unexpected hint of cocoa for depth and warmth. Each spoonful is layered with subtle heat, gentle smokiness, and a savory […]

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 […]

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 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 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 […]

  Corn Nuggets Ingredients 1 can whole kernel corn, brand does not matter, drained 1 can creamed corn, ½ cup yellow corn meal Salt and pepper to taste, you can also leave these out if you choose ½ cup flour, all purpose is what I used 1 egg, beaten 1 or 2 tbsp milk, depending […]

How to make Homemade Beef Flautas Ingredients : vegetable or canola oil for frying 3 cups shredded beef or shredded cooked chicken 1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese ½ cup salsa store-bought or homemade 1 (4-ounce) can diced chiles garlic salt with parsley flakes to taste pepper to taste 12 6-inch flour tortillas (or corn […]

  Slow Cooker Honey Glazed Ham Ingredients 7 to 8 pounds of bone-in, spiral-sliced ham 2 tablespoons of melted butter 3 tablespoons of honey 3/4 cup of granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon of onion powder 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon of ground nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon of ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon of ground cloves Instructions […]

  Mini Cinni Bites Ingredients ½ cup unsalted, melted butter 1 tbsp cinnamon 1 tbsp baking powder ½ tsp salt ½ cup cold butter ¾ cup cold milk ¼ cup granulated sugar ¼ cup packed brown sugar 2 cups flour (all purpose, self rising, whole wheat) Glaze: ⅓ cup confectioner’s sugar 1 to 2 tbsp […]