Category: Dinner

Smoked Sausage Sauce and Fettuccine

We are a true spaghetti lovin family. It always brings my kids to the table. Today is Halloween and before I start my day of pumpkin carving, trick-or-treating and cupcake making, I thought I might share with you all, my mother in law Ruby’s Smoked Sausage and Fettuccine recipe. I usually make sauces…

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Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Today I am battling allergies. I just got home from vacationing in Florida, and on the flight home I developed allergies from the altitude change. It happens to me every time I travel. So when I got home I thought I would  make a comforting meal for the family to help with allergies…

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Freezing Food – Super Sloppy Joes

Ok so I am all about easy weeknight meals and I like to make enough to freeze half. I do not have a lot of time on my hands, and so freezing meals is something I love to do. When I know that tomorrow is gonna be a hectic day, I just pop…

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Easy Low Country Smothered Pork Chops

When I saw this recipe on the Food Network by Paula Deen, I was hooked! For me it looked like an easy meal, and for me it is. These kinds of meals, are simple, yet are full of comfort. And everybody gets full. That is the best part. The pork chops get so…

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Eggplant Meatloaf Parmesan

My family loves meatloaf and lasagna! So I saw an episode of giada deLaurentis with this recipe for eggplant meatloaf Parmesan , and I made my own version that the kids went nuts for! We eat everything Italian in my house, and I must say this meatloaf meets both my Italian cravings and…

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Grilled Chicken Fajitas

I love a lot of things in my small kitchen. I love my new wooden salt box, it makes me feel like I am a chef on the food network. And who doesn’t want to be a chef on the food network.  I also love my indoor griller. It is one of my…

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Meatballs and Rice with Hidden Vegetables

  Meatballs and Rice, is one of Mama Ruby’s recipes that has been passed down to me. It is yummy, cozy, and full of meatball goodness! The celery gives this dish a lighter flavor than regular spaghetti sauce. Now you can most certainly just take some meatballs from this cooked dish and throw…

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Chicken Stew

When I think of chicken stew, I think of family. This recipe was taught to me by MaMa Ruby, my mother-in-law, who I consider, as do many, an expert cook. Seriously, anything that little lady cooks, turns to gold. I learned so many recipes from her along the years, like her Famous Fried…

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Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy

  Who doesn’t love Salisbury Steak? It just screams home-style. When you think of Salisbury Steak, you think of TV dinners, you think of family, you think of comfort. They way the patties just melt in your mouth with all that mushroom gravy goodness, just makes my want to get a big bowl…

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Grill Master Salisbury Burger

We as a family, love to grill. My husband considers himself to be a grill master. My husband will try to grill anything. From steaks to whole tomatoes, tis the season for grilling. A new concoction that has become a staple with grilling, is the Salisbury burger. This developed when I was using…

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