Tag : Winter
Blackberry Apple Pie
My mother made this pie so often, she could do it with her eyes closed! We picked the berries ourselves, and the apples came from...
Chili Beef Pasta
Right after I got married, an aunt gave me her recipe for skillet spaghetti and told me it was ideal for a quick weeknight meal. Over...
Fiesta Beef & Cheese Skillet Cobbler
I tweaked my beefy skillet cobbler until it achieved the wow factor. I must have gotten it right, as it's now a family tradition....
Easy Asian Beef and Noodles
I created this dish on a whim to feed my hungry teenagers. It's since become a dinnertime staple, and now two of my grandchildren...
Patio Pintos
Any time Mom had the gang over for dinner, she made these pinto beans. Once she made a batch for my cousin’s birthday, and he ate...
Fiesta Appetizer
This dip is always a big hit with men—maybe because of the hearty blend of flavors. It stands up great as a leftover besides...if...
Salsa Rice
It's a snap to change the spice level in this popular rice side dish by choosing a milder or hotter salsa. It's a delicious way to...
Pork Chili
My husband usually tries to avoid spending time in the kitchen, but he'll frequently offer to prepare this easy chili. Of course,...
Meat Loaf & Mashed Red Potatoes
Satisfy the meat-and-potatoes eaters in your house with this satisfying dish that all cooks up in one pot! Talk about classic comfort...
Sauerbraten Soup
Sauerbraten and soup are both family favorites. This combines the two, without the long marinating time the traditional beef dish...
Chile Colorado Burritos
When I was growing up in Southern California, this was one of my favorite Mexican dishes. It's hard to find now that I live in the...
Mushroom Steak
Usually, I’d make this dish in the oven. But when I knew I wouldn’t have time for it to bake one night, I let it simmer all day in...