With our crazy schedule and limited income, we are all about re-using leftovers in some creative way. Some of them don't work and end up...

For years, I have looked for a breakfast that I could put in the crock pot the night before. It had to be something the kids would eat but n...

It's 4:30 p.m. The kids are starting to ask what's for supper, even though we all had a big lunch. I have very little in the fridge ...

Borrowing a recipe from a friend tonight. Yummy breakfast casserole, via Anne. Check it out and try it!

I got this recipe from a cookbook handed down to me by my grandmother-in-law. My grandmothers have both passed away, but Grandma Pete's ...

Sometimes my cooking is Chopped meets Macgyver. "Your ingredients are: ground beef or pork, tortilla chips, fresh tomatoes, and eggs, a...

Growing up, I had the best lunch ladies EVER. They were four seemingly-old German ladies in our very German community. VERY German. In the m...

My menu called for spanish rice, but I ended up improvising and created a pretty tasty meal. 3 cups cooked rice (I used the bag rice; it...

That whole menu thing? Totally out the window this week. I'm trying to make due with ingredients in our house and avoid going to the gro...

I think I underestimated the yumminess of tonight's menu. Acorn squash Bacon-spinach quiche , made with our own eggs, bacon, and spinach...

Sometimes it's fun to just throw things together and see what you come up with. Last night's invention was tamale casserole 5 sweet ...

There was/is a cooking show called Kids-a-Cookin' and I always thought it sounded like a tribute to the Hansel and Gretal story. But, ...

Growing up, I never liked ham. I thought ham just meant the lunchmeat you put on sandwiches and got in plastic, sealed bags. Then I married ...

You know that pork roast you made last night? Time to repackage it. After all, it IS the weekend and time to relax! Shred the pork into chu...

This week is our county fair, so I needed to make something that 1) would last for a couple meals and 2) reheated well and 3) packed easily....