Homemade Groceries · Instant Pot · Main Dish · Meal-Prep · Slow Cooking

Easy Slow Cooker Swiss Steak

This classic slow cooker Swiss steak recipe requires only a few minutes of prep before slow cooking for a flavorful main dish. With options for pre-browning meat and homemade ingredient alternatives, it's a versatile and convenient family favorite. Serve with your choice of side for a satisfying meal.

Gardening · Grilling · Side Dishes

Fall Harvested Asparagus

If you love asparagus, I want to share a secret on how you can extend your asparagus harvest from spring to fall. It just takes a little planning ahead and a minimum amount of additional work. Asparagus is one of those crops that signal Spring is Here, and we always look forward to those wonderful… Continue reading Fall Harvested Asparagus

Canning & Stockpiling · Homemade Groceries

Zucchini-Pineapple

Zucchini-Pineapple is a great mock pineapple recipe to use up those extra zucchinis. A wonderful substitute for canned pineapple. Taste just like the real thing! #zucchini #pineapple #canningrecipes

Diet · Side Dishes · Snacks & Appetizers

Zucchini Nugget Bites

These flavorful little nuggets make a great side dish but are ideal for a snack too.

Diet · Skillet Meal/One-Pot

Cajun Shrimp, Sausage & Vegetable Skillet

I generally have a bag or two of shrimp in the freezer, so when I need a quick meal, Cajun Shrimp Skillet is a great way to get dinner on the table fast without skimping on flavor. This is a great summertime recipe to whip up with fresh from the garden vegetables when schedules are… Continue reading Cajun Shrimp, Sausage & Vegetable Skillet