For football fans, there’s nothing better than getting together with friends to watch our favorite football teams battle it out. And we’re sure you’ve been to many gatherings where the snacks have included the expected chips and dip, mini weenies, or chicken wings. Why not make something a little out of the ordinary for your next gathering? Continue reading “Game Day Grub: Taco Bar”
Month: September 2015
Get Up and Go: Quick and Easy Breakfast Ideas to Get You Out The Door
Lets face it: we have all had mornings where making breakfast is the absolute last thing on our mind. Whether we have overslept or are singularly focused on getting the kids out the door, breakfast quickly falls by the wayside.
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Slow Cooker Apple Ginger Compote
This simple, seasonal recipe is made in the slow cooker, so hands-on time is minimal, making the extra effort for homemade apple compote worth it for the superior flavor and texture over storebought. Tart apples such as Granny Smith, Pink Lady, or Macintosh hold up well in this preparation.
Slow Cooker Vegetable Beef Soup
Slow Cooker Beef with Broccoli
Everyone loves takeout, and of course, delivery is even better. But the thing that trumps them all? Having dinner ready within minutes of walking through the door, of course. Strips of flank steak marinate while they cook in a delicious sauce. You simply add the ingredients to the programmable slow cooker in the morning and let it finish the cooking automatically. Once the time is up, the slow cooker automatically switches to warm.
8 Must-Have Recipes for Apple Season
Now that it’s fall, apple season is in full swing. Load up on your favorite red and green varieties so you can make all kinds of sweet and savory dishes, from baked apples and apple butter to pork roast and more.
Slow Cooker 3-Ingredient Barbecue Chili Chicken
This is a quick and easy recipe for a weeknight meal you can toss in the slow cooker before running out to soccer practice. You can use your favorite brand of barbecue sauce and chili seasoning for a tasty three-ingredient chicken dish. Serve with steamed veggies or leftover pasta salad and dinner is served within minutes–and that always makes a busy mom happy.
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You’ve been making bacon wrong your entire life
Don’t dig out your frying pan. You absolutely CAN (and should) cook bacon in an oven. Bacon pieces turn out perfectly crispy, the flavor is to die for and cleanup is a super easy. So that’s why, on International Bacon Day, we want to share the secret method for how to cook bacon in an oven, or as we like to call it, perfect baked bacon. It has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it?
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