Slow Cooking

Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage

It was a spur of the moment decision to pick up a corned beef brisket the other day when we were in the city and found ourselves in Kroger. I don't know why I don't think of buying briskets more often, because we love corned beef. This slow cooker meal is full of potatoes, carrots,… Continue reading Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage

Meal-Prep · Quick & Easy Meals · Soup

French Onion Soup

French Onion Soup is super easy to make and such a simple soup that it's perfect to add to your regular menu rotation list. Quick and easy enough for a back-up meal on a busy night, or add it to your weekly meal prep. It's rich and flavorful with caramelized onions, wine (optional) and beef… Continue reading French Onion Soup

Freezer cooking · Meal-Prep · Quick & Easy Meals

Baked Turkey Meatballs with Mushroom Cream Sauce

Some meals are perfect for cooking extra to do a little meal-prep for the freezer. This is one of those! I figured it doesn't take any extra time to mix up a larger batch of meat mixture, and only a few extra minutes to make the additional meatballs. This recipe will make enough for one… Continue reading Baked Turkey Meatballs with Mushroom Cream Sauce

Garden Art

Whimsical Garden Lady Scarecrow

I'd been wanting to make a fun Garden Lady Scarecrow to keep me company in the garden for a long time, but never took the time to make one. When I put together my galvanized container shade garden last summer, I knew that would be the perfect place for her. So I finally made one… Continue reading Whimsical Garden Lady Scarecrow

Quick & Easy Meals · Soup

White Chicken Chili

I had been wanting to make a pot of White Chicken Chili for some time. Although it sounded interesting, I wasn't sure whether either of us would like it. We are both a little picky in our own ways, usually involving a dislike of different foods. The first challenge was figuring out which ingredients we… Continue reading White Chicken Chili