I'll admit it took me a while to jump on the pressure cooker bandwagon. Quite frankly, the whole idea of cooking under pressure scared the bejeezus out of me. But I am so glad I finally gave into the peer pressure and purchased a pressure cooker, if for no other reason than that I can make this ... READ the POST
Quick & Easy Recipes
Creamy Tomato & Beef Sausage Pasta Sauce
Raise your hand if you love pasta, but get bored eating spaghetti with meaty marinara all. the. time. Okay, good. Me too. My boredom is actually what led to the creation of this Creamy Tomato & Beef Sausage Pasta Sauce. I was bored with the same old spaghetti sauce I'd been serving ... READ the POST
Jalapeno Pineapple Glazed Short Ribs
Short ribs - a cut of beef that I used to shy away from cooking. Not because they're not delicious, because they are. I steered clear of them mostly because they take so dang long to cook. And as we've established, I'm a huge fan of recipes that can be done pretty quick. I only knew of two ways to ... READ the POST
Quick & Easy Steak Kabobs
I'm not going to lie to you - when I'm hunting up/creating new recipes to try, the deciding factor is usually time. How much time with this take to make? A second major factor is ease. How easy is this going to be to prep and cook? Because I'm a mom. I'm a mom with three very on-the-go kids. And ... READ the POST
Buffalo Beef Wraps
Early in the year 2015, I started the 30 Day Protein Challenge. Within the first week of journaling, it became apparent that I was not getting nearly as much protein as I thought I was. During the second week, I made it a point to incorporate more protein into my diet. And not only more protein, but ... READ the POST
Quick Kraut Reubens
The story of the Quick Kraut Reuben begins on one fateful St. Patrick’s Day when I had fully intended on fixing Corned Beef and Cabbage (as many people do), but then made a spur-of-the-moment decision to satisfy a craving instead – the craving for a Reuben. Since I hadn’t actually planned on making ... READ the POST
