Mom’s Simple Homemade Chili Amped Up
Growing up I remember one of the comfort foods that we frequently had as the weather would turn cold was a bowl of homemade chili. It was often a staple for Thanksgiving evening when...
Author: Traveling Garden Lady
Mozzarella White Cheddar and Pepperoni Pizza
Mozzarella, White Cheddar and Pepperoni Pizza This past Friday I wasn’t even looking to create a new recipe for pizza; however, it happened by happy accident. I enjoy pepperoni pizza but wanted something more...
Christmas Mantle Magic: How to make fireplace exciting
Christmas Mantle Magic I consider my design style to be somewhere between contemporary and minimalist. In this post I describe how I am taking my white walls with gray fireplace brick to add that...
Easy Pork Schnitzel Sandwich
Easy Pork Schnitzel Sandwich Growing up my mom would cook wiener schnitzel at least once a week. Rather than the traditional veal my mom would buy cube steak. Cube steak was cheaper cut of...
Three Cheese Sausage Pizza
Three Cheese Sausage Pizza We were out of town visiting family on Friday, so pizza Friday came on Saturday. Whatever day is pizza Friday, pizza makes for a good weeknight or weekend meal anytime....
BBQ Hamburger and Bacon Pizza
BBQ Hamburger and Bacon Pizza Pizza Friday has me constantly searching for new and creative ideas. I am not crazy about some of the fads that are out there so looked to create something...
Chicken Tater Tot Casserole
Chicken Tater Tot Casserole Growing up in the Midwest my mom would often make hamburger tater tot casserole. It was only a few ingredients: ground beef, tater tots, canned cream soup and dried minced...
Huevos Rancheros Quesadillas
Huevos Rancheros Quesadillas I was sitting on couch in front of the television thinking of what to come up with for supper on Mexican Monday. Because Monday was fast approaching as it was already...
Jacked Up Chicken Enchiladas
Jacked Up Chicken Enchiladas Chicken makes great protein for a lot of dishes. However, chicken can easily dry out if cooked too long or improperly and ends up tasting like a bland piece of...
Imitation “Newman’s Own Sockarooni” Pasta Sauce
Imitation “Newman’s Own Sockarooni” Pasta Sauce When looking for a store-bought prepared brand of pasta sauce organic is something my husband and I look for. My husband and I look for the word organic...