Ham and Swiss Frittata Did you have some delicious ham for Easter dinner? If you have leftovers check out all the recipes I've done that have ham in them for some menu planning ideas! … Read More »
Ham Leftovers!
Recipe for Slow Cooker Curried Chicken
Makes 4-6 servings 1 cup diced onion 1 1/2 tsp minced garlic 1 Tbsp grated ginger 2 tsp curry powder 2 tsp oil 1 Tbsp tomato paste 1/2 cup chicken broth 2 Tbsp quick-cooking tapioca 5 or 6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed and each cut into 4 pieces Salt and pepper 1 (5 oz) … Read More »
Recipe for Slow Cooker Turkey Pesto Meatballs
Makes 12 meatballs 1 lb ground turkey (85% lean) 2/3 cup plain bread crumbs 2/3 cup fresh pesto 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese 1 egg yolk 1 (26 oz) jar of your favorite spaghetti sauce Hot cooked noodles Salt and pepper 1. In a bowl combine the turkey, bread crumbs, pesto, Parmesan … Read More »
Final Results of the Slow Cooker Tournament
The final two recipes that made it through every single round of the tournament were the Hawaiian Chicken and the Cafe Rio Shredded Beef. Because I wanted to make the ultimate decision on who won the finals I decided from the beginning that I would make the final two myself and let my husband and … Read More »
Final Four Results
The Final Four recipes are: Soups 1. Cordon Bleu Soup Meaty 2. café rio shredded beef Chicken 3. hawaiian chicken Other 4. Turkey Lasagna Because I wanted to really make sure the right recipes made it to the finals, I enlisted 2 people to make each … Read More »
Recipe for Slow Cooker No Fail Barbecue Beef
Makes 6 servings 2 1/2 lbs beef chuck roast (or you can use cross rib roast), trimmed of excess fat black pepper kosher salt onion powder garlic powder paprika BBQ sauce 1. Lay out a long piece of foil and place roast in the middle. Season on all sides with the pepper, salt, onion … Read More »
The commercial!
Here is the commercial for my book that was on TV this weekend! It was so fun to see this. The image is a little fuzzy but you'll get the idea. … Read More »
Down to the Final Four Recipes
So we're really getting down to the wire here. Last time I checked in, we were left with these eight recipes: Soups 1. Beef and Barley Soup 2 2. Cordon Bleu Soup Chicken 3. Massaman Curry 4. hawaiian chicken Meaty 5. beef gyros 6. café … Read More »
Recipe for 5-Minute Prep Slow Cooker Asian Chicken
Makes 4 servings 5 boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce (if you use regular, it may be a little salty) 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 Tbsp quick-cooking tapioca 1 tsp minced garlic 1 Tbsp brown sugar 2 Tbsp oyster sauce 1. Use this trick, if you … Read More »
Recipe for Slow Cooker Cuban-style Black Bean Soup
Makes 6 servings 1/2 lb dried black beans, picked over and rinsed 3 1/2 cups water 1 bay leaf 1 smoked ham hock, rinsed 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp lime juice 1-2 tsp salt (to taste) 1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce Optional toppings: cilantro, sour cream, cheese, diced … Read More »