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October 23, 2012

Free E-Cookbook

If you'd like a free E-cookbook that has 16 of the greatest chicken recipes go to this link.  YUMMY and practical! … Read More »

October 22, 2012

Slow Cooker Homemade Refried Beans

Slow Cooker Homemade Refried Beans--use dried pinto beans and your slow cooker to create homemade creamy refried beans. Serve these beans with all your favorite Mexican meals. … Read More »

October 19, 2012

Slow Cooker Recipe for Creamy Chicken and Mushrooms with Linguine

Makes 6 servings 2 chicken breasts (about 1 to 1 1/2 lbs), cut into bite-size chunks 2 Tbsp homemade Italian dressing seasoning (recipe below) 1 cup chicken broth 1 (4 oz) can mushrooms, drained or 4 oz fresh mushrooms, sliced 4 oz cream cheese 1/2 cup sour cream 3 Tbsp flour 8 oz cooked … Read More »

October 16, 2012

Recipe Highlight from Archives Past: Witches Hats

So how do I say the plural version of witch?  Is it witches or witch's?  Why don't I remember this?  Is my brain completely gone since I've had kids?  It must be.  Anyhow, these witches (or witch's) hats are super fun to make and SOOO  good.  I love how the … Read More »

October 15, 2012

Recipe for Healthy Slow Cooker (crock-pot) Tomato, Ham and Bean Soup

Makes 6 servings 1 cup dried white beans 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup sliced leeks 1 cup grated carrots 1 bay leaf Juice of 1 lemon (2-3 tablespoons) 1 Tbsp dried parsley flakes 1/2 tsp chili powder 2 (14.5 oz) cans whole tomatoes 2 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce (plus more for … Read More »

October 13, 2012

the REALLY big cooking show!

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October 11, 2012

Favorite Family Recipes

One of my favorite food blogs is Favorite Family Recipes.  The pictures are beautiful, the text is brief and to the point and the recipes are simply amazing.  I've pinned plenty of their recipes! A while back I had the pleasure of meeting Erica when we were on the Mormon channel … Read More »

October 10, 2012

Did you see this?

Check out the article in the Daily Herald today all about frighteningly simple slow cooker recipes for your Halloween party!   … Read More »

October 10, 2012

Recipe for Massaman Curry with Beef in the Slow Cooker (crockpot)

Image credit Makes 6 servings 3 Tbsp Thai curry paste (I used mild) 1 tsp grated fresh ginger 1 1/2 lbs chuck or cross rib roast, cut into bite-size cubes 2 Tbsp brown sugar 3 Tbsp fish sauce 3 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1/3 cup peanut butter 3 Russet potatoes, peeled and cubed into fairly large … Read More »

October 9, 2012

12 Scrumptious Slow Cooker Soup Recipes

  Bonjour!Did I tell you my parents are going to France on Thursday for 18 months? Since they're speaking French I thought I would incorporate a post title that was in French. Soup du jour...soup of the day!  I don't know about you, but since the weather has cooled I feel like … Read More »

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