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Kalua Pig – “Instant Pot” Goodness

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I love my new Instant Pot electric pressure cooker.  This recipe is one like your grandmother would have made.  Old World comfort food! 3 slices of bacon or… Read More »

Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry Crust – So Delicious!

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My husband loves this pot pie – especially the puff pastry crust – and you will too! 2 medium sized baking potatoes 1 sheet puff pastry 1 egg,… Read More »

Chicken Francese

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The chef at the resort I used to work at made this one night and it was just so simple and good.  Pure comfort food. 4 skinless, boneless,… Read More »

Easy Chili with Quinoa

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I love to make this chili and freeze half, so I can have it any time I want.  So delicious and easy! 1 lb. ground meat (any type)… Read More »

Swedish Meatballs in the Fast Lane

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I would love to make Swedish meatballs from scratch, but these are so delicious and so very fast, why bother. 8 oz. sliced mushrooms 2 T. olive oil… Read More »

Beer Can Chicken

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Beer can chicken is so delicious!  So moist and tasty and – best of all – so easy.  And a fun conversation piece! 8 T. unsalted butter, softened… Read More »

My Favorite Smoothie (3-Fruit Smoothie)

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The most refreshing smoothie out there. Adapted from the Vitamix demonstration where they throw the whole orange in there and a ring of pineapple which is even better. … Read More »

Slow Cooker Steel Cut Oatmeal with Apples and Stir-Ins – Also in the Instant Pot!

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This oat meal can also be made in the Instant Pot with perfect results.  See my notes  below.  I love this recipe! It is so adaptable, you can… Read More »

Rice with Mushrooms and Marjoram

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My Hungarian grandmother made this dish for me as a child using veal kidneys.  She called it mush mush and I loved it.  But when I grew up… Read More »

Mary’s Meatballs with Sauce – You will lick your plate!

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Our dear Italian friend, Mary, is famous for her meatballs.  Whenever we have company, she graciously sends over a dish of her meatballs and sauce.  They are so… Read More »