This recipe is sooo good. And it’s pretty easy to make, if a bit messy. (Italian dishes are always so messy to make and eat). This particular recipe I got from Italian Food at About.com, and it’s called Don’s Steak Pizzaiola. I altered it a little to my liking. It’s a really good dish. Steak [...]
Archive | July, 2009
Crockpot Manhattan Clam Chowder
July 28, 2009
This is a savory, wonderful chowder. It’s perfect for rainy summer days, or winter evenings. I don’t know if it will win you any Vegas vacations in a cook-off but it will definitely win the heart of your family! And it’s so easy on the budget, it’s amazing. My kids all love it, and it [...]
Simple Summer Meal Ideas
July 15, 2009
Now that it’s officially summer, we are all scratching our heads again this season, wondering what we’ve got for simple summer meals. Summer is a busy time of the year for me, and I have a few ideas up my sleeve. I thought I’d share. 1. Think salads! Salads are great for the summer. We [...]
Crockpot Macaroni & Cheese
July 10, 2009
I do crockpot meals once or twice a week, because I babysit a bunch of kids, and have to serve meals for 10 (yes, 10!!!) four times a week. With the crockpot, I can throw everything into the pot at 10am, and LEAVE IT BE allll day. Wow, let’s give some hearty huzzahs to the [...]
Grilling Tips from the Grill Champ Mike Davis
July 3, 2009
Oooh yeah. The smell– the delicious, saliva-stimulatin’, stomach-rumbling smell of grilling meat and veggies. Drives me CRAZY. I recently caught wind of some great grilling tips from the Pit Master himself, Mike Davis. Check this out!! National Champion Pit Master Mike Davis of Lotta Bull Barbeque in Oklahoma shares some of his secrets: When cooking [...]

July 31, 2009
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