by Cindy Alldredge | Oct 23, 2023 | Autumn, Baking, Brunch, Christmas, Crockpot, Dessert, Holidays, vintage
Hot pudding cakes are such a great vintage dessert that truly takes me back to my grandma’s kitchen. Here’s the thing: I worked on a recipe from scratch and then, on a whim, made it the way I did all the time when my kids were little. And guess what? We...
by Cindy Alldredge | Jan 14, 2023 | Casserole, Chicken, Crockpot, Dinner, Pasta
There’s nothing better than coming home to cozy comfort food in the crockpot. And this one is wonderful. Just dump everything in the crockpot and you’re good to go! Place 2 chicken breasts in the crockpot and top with the tomato juice and crushed tomatoes....
by Corinne Ritz | Dec 12, 2022 | Beef, Colleen Mott Approved, Crockpot, Dinner, Food, Instant Pot, Meat, Pies
Beef Pasties have been around since the 1100’s. Pronounce the A in pasty the same as in apple. They originate in Cornwall, England and were very popular with Cornish Coal Miners. Over the last 200 years, many of those miners became immigrants. When they left...
by Corinne Ritz | Sep 29, 2022 | Chicken, Crockpot, Dinner, Food, Instant Pot, Lunch, Sandwiches
We love this easy and healthy go to meal. Years ago a friend made a version of this in her crockpot for me. I never got the recipe, but I love this meal so I came up with my own recipe for it. One of my favorite things about these sandwiches is that they are easily...
by Cindy Alldredge | Sep 13, 2022 | Crockpot, Dinner, Soup, Super Bowl
This chili is a true comfort food from the Southwest. It was a harvest meal, made when all the peppers were ripe in the field. I use Hatch chilies if possible. Anaheim and Poblano are also good choices. If you can’t find fresh chilies you can just use the canned...
by Corinne Ritz | May 6, 2022 | Chicken, Crockpot, Dinner, Food, Gluten Free, Instant Pot, Uncategorized
These are ingredients I stock up on and try to always have on hand for one of our favorite and fast meals that is perfect for our busy lives. If I have items like this in my pantry and refrigerator, I am less likely to order take out or go through a drive through....