Easy Sloppy Joes
Yum Long was I on the lookout for a recipe for easy Sloppy Joes. Yes, of course you have your Manwich can. But I wanted a recipe that I could still make from ingredients I had on hand, even if…
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Beef
Guiness Beef Stew
Yum There is something so comforting about a thick, hearty stew bubbling away on the back of the stove on a cold day. You can break out a loaf of crusty bread for dipping, feeling warm all the way to…
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Lodge Vs. Le Creuset
Lodge Vs. Le Creuset I have long been a fan of cast iron cookware. I have tried just about every type of cast iron there is– from classic, vintage Griswold, to modern day Lodge, to luxury brands such as…
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Copycat Wendy’s Chili
Yum I try to resist, but whenever I find myself at Wendy’s, I just have to order the chili. I have read articles about “Fast foods you should never eat,” and reports that leftover beef is used . ….
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Marvelous Mushroom Lasagna
Yum I think all of us have that “one” (OK, 25) dish(es) that we just can’t seem to make correctly. We try and try, but each time the dish’s simplicity mocks us, and we just can’t do it. Lasagna was…
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Homemade Spaghetti and Meatballs
Yum I remember it like it was yesterday– I was probably 10 years old, and we went to visit my Grandma and Grandpa on their Pennsylvania farm. It was a long trip . . . it seemed that every time…
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Homemade Beef and Broccoli
My husband and I love Chinese food. I love everything about it . . . from the chopsticks, to the placemats that tell me what animal I am on the Chinese Zodiac calendar. I love that Chinese food is ready in…
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