Wild Pear glaze/sauce

My in laws have a wild pear tree and every year I think surly there is something I can do with them and not let them go to waste.  Wild pears are super hard so they aren’t very good to just eat.  I had a big ham and wanted to do something with it so me and…

Pepper Beef Stir Fry

Recently I got a wok and now it is one of my new favorite things!! I have always wanted one and always kept an eye out for one.  When the shut down happened me and my family stuck pretty close to home so I decided to just go ahead an order one.  The day I…

Kitchen Thoughts Vol. 4

There are many days I just don’t want to cook, you may ask yourself why? Since after all, I do enjoy it so much. I think with everything sometimes we just don’t have the energy, in my case I don’t want the mess…or in some cases I don’t want to clean the mess in my…

Taco Pasta

This is a great one-pot meal, low mess and quick to make, so if you don’t know what to make one night, good news! This is one you will want to remember! The ingredients in this recipe aren’t anything weird so there is a good chance you may have some of it in your pantry…

Beef Pot Pie

It was a cold and snowy day and I wanted to make something to warm up the family. I took a look what I had and turned out I had the things I needed to make beef pot pie! This recipe isn’t difficult it just takes some time, so if you have a slow Saturday…

Chicken Street Tacos

We love tacos in our house, it’s even one of our kid’s favorite dinners too so I make quite a few different kinds to mix it up from time to time. This recipe is a little more authentic than others because the only toppings we use are cilantro, onions, and lime. Ingredients: Around 6 chicken…

Leftover Holiday Turkey and Noodles

Now that the holidays are upon us we are all going to end up with leftovers, and if you are like me you hate to waste food! One thing you can do even if you have just a small amount of your turkey left is turkey and noodles!! You need to have some bones left…

Crispy Spicy Chicken Thighs

This recipe is a little bit of a blend because I use Cajun, and Mexican spices so I don’t even really have a good name for it. For this recipe, I used a couple of store-bought mixed seasonings which I will show you what I used but you can of course substitute if you have…

Crazy Easy French Dip Sandwiches

My husband loves sandwiches, they are his favorite food group, and he doesn’t discriminate what kind. One of my favorites is a French dip sandwich. I was at the store the other day trying to figure out dinner, it was getting late and I didn’t want to deal with a big mess or a complicated…

Simple Steak

Steaks can be intimidating to cook just because they are not cheap to buy and people have expectations when they sit down to eat one. I know these feeling first hand, there is really no reason to be nervous, this is how I cook my steaks, simple, easy, and fast. Ingredients: Steak (what ever cut…