As with a lot of recipes that you'll find here, homemade marinara sauce blossomed out of necessity and lack of ingredients to make spaghetti. On the date of its inception, I had already browned the ground beef and cooked the noodles for spaghetti before I realized I had inadvertently run us out of ... READ the POST
Quick & Easy Recipes
Quick & Easy Vegetable Beef Soup
Just like the song "Oh What a Night" by the Four Seasons takes me back, helps me remember my dad's age, and makes me want to jam all at the same time - this Quick & Easy Vegetable Beef Soup (served with a side of cheese sandwiches) takes me back to my high school lunch room and not in a bad ... READ the POST
Reuben Pinwheels
As we've established - I love corned beef! We've also established that I also love a good leftover makeover. So, having leftovers after making a good corned beef is icing on the cake. It lets me stretch my creative wings and come up with deliciousness such as these Reuben Pinwheels. A couple ... READ the POST
Christmas Eve Chili Soup
The Christmas season - it always gives me the warm fuzzies. I get to thinking about the greatest Christmas gift of all and childhood memories filled with our family traditions. And soon after, a wide smile spreads across my face and goosebumps cover my arms as I'm filled with nostalgia and ... READ the POST
The Best Bloody Mary I’ve Ever Made
I don't always make Bloody Mary's - but when I do, they're the best ever. Just kidding. But really - this mix is SO good. And what's even better is that it's great as a traditional Bloody Mary with vodka, the red in a red beer, or a stand alone flavorful non-alcoholic beverage. Shortly after ... READ the POST
Roast Beef Salad Sandwiches
As you may or may not know, I am on a mission to curb my family's food wasting habits and that I love a good leftover makeover. Roast Beef Salad Sandwiches are leftover pot roast made-over into a new, fresh, and completely delicious next-day lunch. I can't take full credit for this recipe as ... READ the POST