Do you like the idea of cooking dried beans from scratch, but don’t think you have time to stir the pots for

One of my favorite things about this recipe is that it is so versatile. Serve the veggie fried rice as a main

These delicious orange flavored waffles made with orange juice and oil are sure to impress your brunch guests.

If you're in the mood for a big breakfast that doesn't include any grain, breakfast hash with a side of eggs i

Sweet peas and mint are one of those combinations that, once you know about it, you'll be looking for all kind

This is a traditional dirty rice recipe that calls for liver. You can use either chicken or beef liver for it.

My family loves, loves, loves Reuben sandwiches. And, the truth is, when we order them at a restaurant, we are

This is a traditional good luck meal that is served on St. Patrick’s Day. This version of an old favorite ma

Beans and rice are the basis of many a frugal meal. The only problem is that it can get a bit boring if you do

This rice bowl is such a great versatile recipe. You can cook it in big batches and between the rice, the saus

I love a nice meatloaf for dinner. One of my favorite parts is that it's always enough food to have leftovers

I make fried rice at least once a week for dinner. It's a quick easy meal and a great way to use up leftover c

This humble shepherd's pie recipe has a lot going for it. It's frugal, a great way to use up leftover mashed p

This is my favorite cookie recipe. How could you not love something that's full of butter, brown sugar, vanill

These delicious cookies are full of coconut and vanilla with a little rum for flavor and of course plenty of s

With just 4 ingredients (peanut butter, sugar, egg and baking soda), this recipe couldn't be simpler. Yes, you

Everything is better with a nice Marinara sauce. This pasta casserole is the perfect example. The sauce cooks

This Chili con Carne casserole is easy to put together and the perfect meal for any chili loving family. Full

My husband grew up on sausage and grits in the morning. While a microwave sausage patty and instant grits will

We've had pizza bread for dinner around here for as long as I can remember. We've made it with toast, English

This is such a great simple dish. It goes together quickly and is very filling. I serve it with a side salad f

One of our favorite healthy snacks is toasted garbanzo beans. They are yummy, crunchy and you can adjust the s

I remember having a little chocolate fondue pot as a child. It was one of those simple ones with a tea light i

In 2014 we're doing our best to eat healthier. I've been cooking more veggies, more "real food" (unprocessed)

When we go out for breakfast (which we don't do very often), I love getting  a Denver Omelet. There's just so

Down here we traditionally eat ham, collard greens and back-eyed peas on New Year's Day. This year I'm going t

I love this dish because it's so simple and very tasty. If you're not a big fan of mushrooms, use any "Cream o

Don't let the name fool you... this isn't your typical stuffing or dressing recipe. Instead it's a yummy, cust

Do you need a quick dessert for a Holiday Party or a Family Christmas "Get-Together"? Give this simple pumpkin

The Christmas menu is planned, but you're stumped on what to serve your guests to drink. Or maybe you're asked

With just 3 ingredients, this is the perfect Holiday recipe. Things get so hectic and there are so many dishes

For is it isn't a real Holiday feast without some yummy sweet potatoes. The older I get, the more I appreciate

Cold winter mornings like today always have me craving soup. I don't care much for canned clam chowder, but th

My daughter's Christmas party is later this coming week. I've been thinking about what to make to send in and

A few days ago I shared a Fritatta recipe with you that I was thinking of making Christmas morning. I'm consid

I remember the first time I made these. I had just gotten married and we were invited to a holiday get-togethe