A blog. Where I show you the things I make!
This post may contain affiliate links. Once I figure out a flavor profile I love, I tend to run off with it. Last summer, I rediscovered Herbs de Provence and started using it in Everything. The combination of Herbs de Provence, lemon juice, dijon mustard, and garlic simply can’t be […]
This post may contain affiliate links As an owner of a food website, I try to post ” drool-worthy” recipes that I hope people will love. My goal is to help families eat healthy, nourishing meals together. Can I let you in on a little secret? Although my kids probably […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #VansFoodsWaffles #vansfoods #CollectiveBias When I am out-to-eat, and I see a Cuban sandwich on the menu, I will order it. Every time. I love Cuban sandwiches. However, it never occurred to me until […]
This post may contain affiliate links Three years ago, after I purchased my first Instant Pot ( I now have three), Pork was the first thing I made in it. Pork cooked in an Instant Pot, or I suppose any pressure cooker turns out amazing and ten times more flavorful […]
ot, This post contains affiliate links Back when my husband and I were first married, and I knew hardly anything about cooking, I would frequently bring home cans of hominy and make different chilis and soups with it. I really didn’t know anything about hominy, or it’s heritage at the […]
This post may contain affiliate links I know that a food blogger’s best business practices include posting Thanksgiving recipes before Thanksgiving, not after. Still, my little stuffing experiment worked out so well, and I wanted to share it before it gets lost in the archives of my kitchen. ‘ I have […]
This post contains affiliate links I realize that for the past two years or so, Instant Pot has been all the rage. People tell me that they don’t even use their slow cookers anymore. Can I tell you something that an Instant Pot can’t do? There is still something […]
This post may contain affiliate links Whenever anyone asks me about getting an Instant Pot, the first thing I still tell them is ” Pulled Pork in the Instant Pot is so good! You will never make it in your slow cooker again!” Because it’s true. One thing I notice […]
This post may contain affiliate links. Adding Chimichurri Sauce to Pork Carnitas makes for a flavorful switch up to one of my favorite meals! This dish cooks in your Instant Pot, a pressure cooker, quickly and turns out crispy and juicy! A delicious make-ahead dish! In this melting pot of […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #AllNaturalPork, #GuaranteedTender, #EasyNaturalSmithfield #CollectiveBias Here we are, exactly 12 days away from the start of school, and I finally decided to try to organize the kids a bit before school. I have organized […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GetGrillingSmithfield #SmithfieldGrillingHero #CollectiveBias Here in Northern Iowa, we had the longest, coldest, snowiest winter within memory. We had two-plus feet of snow on the ground until the middle of March, along with about […]
This post may contain affiliate links. This winter has been cold, blistery, never-ending, and my kids have had more snow days than I can count. The way I see it is that I can sit around and complain about it. Or I can sit around and warm myself up with […]
