Good food is a key part of a great football watching experience, right? Well in my opinion it is! A friend and I made it a point to create the perfect multi-layered dip for the sole purpose of watching football. What better time than right before the Super Bowl?! This dip is so good and…
Category: Food
Ricotta Frittata
Looking for a quick, easy and delicious weekend brunch for a group? Look no more. I love me some ricotta frittata! Ingredients 6 eggs, cracked and beaten 3 strips bacon 1 tbsp. reserved bacon fat 1/4 red onion, sliced 1 cup mushrooms, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-2 cups ricotta 2-3 handfuls of greens Salt and…
Caprese Frittata with Bacon
Frittatas are a more recent (past year or two) discovery of mine and I don’t know how I have lived my whole life without them! Ingredients 2 tbsp. reserved bacon fat Red onion, sliced 6 eggs, cracked and beaten Splash of milk 2 cloves garlic, minced 4 slices cooked bacon 6-8 slices mozzarella 2 Roma…
Hamburger Pie
Hamburger pie is a recipe that I grew up eating! My grandma used to make it and after she passed away, my dad continued to make it. We have done it with just beef or just sausage but I personally like the combo with both. Traditionally, we made this with Velveta and didn’t use the…
Teriyaki-Injected Roasted Turkey
This is a very simple recipe packed with flavor. We did not brine our turkey but bought a butterball turkey which I believe are pre-brined to lengthen their shelf life. The injection keeps the meat moist and adds tons of flavor! Ingredients 20 lb. Turkey, thawed 1 bottle of teriyaki sauce 2 cups chicken stock…
Bacon Wrapped Scallops
Ingredients 1 lb scallops 1/2 lb bacon 2 tbsp garlic butter Wooden skewers Instructions Preheat oven to 450. Wrap each scallop with 1/2 piece of bacon and place on skewer. I put three scallops on each skewer. Depending on size of scallops, you will usually have 3-5 skewers. Place scallops on a foil lined baking…
Mini Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes
My sister and I got talking about meatloaf last weekend and I realized I had never made it before. Ever since that convo I’ve been dreaming of these so I had to share the dream with my taste buds. Ingredients Meatloaf : 1 lb ground beef 1/2 lb ground sausage 1 cup bread crumbs 2…
Sausage, Leek and Spinach Tart
Here is a lighter twist on pizza: a pastry puff tart with leek, sausage and spinach. This is a simple and quick dish! This was my first time cooking with leeks and I am in love with them. (I will be making a potato and leek soup very soon because FALL.) I looked up how…
Sausage, Pepper, Onion and Potato Bake
Here is the easiest dinner prep ever! Seriously, if you’re tired and don’t feel like cooking, think again because you can do this. It’s too easy not to! Ingredients 1 lb. smoked sausage/ kielbasa, sliced 1/2 green pepper, chopped 3 medium redskin potatoes, diced 1/4 of a large red onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced…
Crock-Pot Shredded Chicken
So yesterday happened to be my good friend’s birthday and I was lucky enough to get to make her dinner. Yesterday was also National Taco Day, so what better way to celebrate than to make a ton of tacos? Spicy shredded chicken and barbacoa tacos. YUM! I am only going to share the shredded chicken recipe…