Tag : Lunch
Easy Pumpkin Sloppy Joes
Stirring canned pumpkin into sloppy joe meat may seem strange, but everyone is delightfully surprised by these. Add cloves, nutmeg...
Semisweet Chocolate Mousse
A friend shared this rich velvety chocolate mousse recipe with me. I love to cook and have tons of recipes, but this one is a favorite....
Turkey Sausage and Lentil Soup
This recipe was given to me by my son, Chris, and we have it several times during the winter months.
Chicken and Lentil Chili
I like to make a simple, hearty slow-cooked recipe at least once a week. You can mix this up the night before and throw it into the...
Saucy Mac & Cheese
I love the curly noodles in this creamy recipe. Cavatappi (aka cellentani pasta) has a corkscrew shape, but any type of spiral noodle...
Muenster Bread
Many years ago my sister and I won blue ribbons in 4-H with this bread. The recipe makes a beautiful round golden loaf. With a layer...
Pressure-Cooker Spaghetti Squash with Tomatoes
This squash is great as a side dish, but you can also top it with canned tuna to serve as an entree. I use my own home-canned tomatoes...
Homemade Beef Broth
Roasting soup bones in the oven first gives hearty beef flavor to this basic beef stock. In addition to soups, use the beefy broth...
Miso Soup with Tofu and Enoki
This traditional Japanese soup has a mild flavor but is so comforting. Sliced green onions provide a bit of color.
Miso-Buttered Succotash
The miso paste used in this super simple dish gives depth and a hint of savoriness to canned or fresh vegetables. To brighten the...
Slow-Cooker Short Rib Ragu over Pappardelle
An irresistible sauce gives this beef another dimension of flavor. Nearly any starchy side, such as potatoes or polenta, will work...
Fettuccine with Black Bean Sauce
When my husband needed to go on a heart-smart diet, I had to come up with new ways to get more vegetables into our daily menus. This...