Category Archives: Cooking

Recipe: Bugle Snack Mix

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

Think about it … when was the last time you had Bugles? This is a super-easy snack mix which will feed a large group. (Like maybe when you have a house-full around the holidays?!?!) A printable version of this recipe … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Homemade Spaghettios

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

I haven’t eaten a can of spaghettios in probably ten years. And I can’t say I want to. But I’m always looking for lunch ideas, and when I spotted this recipe from Nikki over at Pennies On a Platter I … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

This makes a fabulous take-along for a Christmas gathering. Or, in my case, a Halloween one! Or, a Sunday-afternoon-sit-on-the-couch-gathering-of-one. 🙂 Many thanks to Erika Beth over at Life’s Too Short to Skip Dessert for this fantastic recipe! Ingredients 1 bag … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Brat Wraps

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

Whenever I write “brats” in an email, my non-midwestern friends think I’m talking about mischievous kids. No, I’m not suggesting you wrap up your children. These are bratwurst. Enjoy! Ingredients 1 large onion 1 or 2 tablespoons butter salt and … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Monkey Muffins

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

A yummy, indulgent breakfast treat! Super simple too! My usual PW disclaimer: This is not my recipe. It belongs to The Pioneer Woman who pretty much ranks right up there as one of my all-time idols. She’s funny, she’s a … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Personal Pot Pies

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

Nothing says comfort food like a good old-fashioned chicken pot pie. And with this recipe, everyone gets their very own. Simple, filling, delicious. It doesn’t get much better than that! (Plus you can use your leftover turkey from Thanksgiving if … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Topped Brownies

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

Two favorites in one!! Brownies and chocolate chip cookie dough. Yum! Ingredients One prepared 13×9 inch batch o’ brownies 1 stick butter, melted and cooled slightly 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons milk … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Burger Bundles

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

This is a really old recipe I had in my box forever before I finally tried it. It’s a winner! Now we make it often … it’s easy, filling, and made the kitchen smell great while it baked! Ingredients 1 … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Egg Stack

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

I’m a big fan of protein for breakfast, so I’m always looking for interesting egg recipes to keep myself from getting bored. This is easy, filling, and delicious. I make it on the weekend then eat it all week long. … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Crock Pot Chops

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Elizabeth Pearson

This is my go-to pork chop recipe. It’s hands-down my favorite way to cook pork. Simple, too! A printer-friendly version of this recipe can be found here. Enjoy! Ingredients ½ cup flour 2 teaspoons salt 1½ teaspoons ground mustard ½ … Continue reading →

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