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Slow Cooker Balsamic Pot Roast

This is now my favorite slow cooker recipe.  The color of the beef is a rich mahogany color (not the off putting gray of the typical slow cooker pot roast), and the flavor of the… Read more »

February 20, 2013 | Main Dishes
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Chicken Spaghetti Makeover

Chicken Spaghetti is a church potluck staple in the South, and you’re guaranteed at least 2 pans in your freezer when you have a baby.  To me, it’s the ultimate comfort food because it’s simple,… Read more »

February 18, 2013 | Main Dishes
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Spicy Lemon Linguine

You need to have a few pantry recipes you can whip up in a few minutes for those nights you’re out of groceries, super busy, exhausted, or all 3.   It takes longer to go… Read more »

February 12, 2013 | Main Dishes
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Hawaiian Chicken with Coconut Rice

You’ll feel like you’re on the beach in Waikiki.   Or at least you’ll wish you were there! The pineapple on top is unexpectedly delicious.    

February 7, 2013 | Featured, Main Dishes
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Spicy Black Bean Tacos

This is a perfect dinner for that night when you’re busy taking children hither and yon and you have to feed them chicken nuggets (we all do it!), but you want something quick and healthy… Read more »

February 7, 2013 | Main Dishes
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Spinach Artichoke Chicken

You know that party dip with the spinach and the artichokes?  Imagine it on top of chicken. Yes, it’s that good.  And make with half Greek yogurt and not too much cheese, and it’s not… Read more »

January 24, 2013 | Main Dishes
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Slow Cooker Carnitas in Crispy Taco Bowls

This recipe is an awesome twist to  your weekly Taco Night.  Your kids will adore the taco bowls, and the whole thing couldn’t be easier!            

January 5, 2013 | Main Dishes
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How to Cook a Ham for the Holidays

On Thanksgiving in our house, turkey may be the star, but the ham often steals the show.  A good quality, smoked ham is hard to mess up, and easily feeds a big crowd.  I think… Read more »

November 13, 2012 | Main Dishes
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For Better or For Worse Steak

My girl, Paige, is goin’ to the chapel next week, y’all! So we’re having a little virtual wedding shower for her today.   First, let me tell you a little bit about Paige.  I first… Read more »

October 23, 2012 | Main Dishes
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Slow Cooker Pinto Beans

You won’t believe how good regular ol’ pinto beans are cooked this way.   If you don’t like beans because of the texture, try this recipe.  It takes a long time and some pre-planning, but… Read more »

October 18, 2012 | Main Dishes, Soup and Salad