Cowboy Casserole

Cowboy Casserole with Dumplings Recipe

Cowboy Casserole with Dumplings makes a great comfort food for the colder nights of winter.   My youngest daughter is a busy Mom and loves to find new slow cooker … Continued

Guinness Beef Stew

Guinness Beef Stew History and Recipe

Stove Top – Slow Cooker – Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Instructions Most every pub you visit in Ireland will offer Guinness Beef Stew on the menu.  Stewing the beef in … Continued

Gumbo Ya Ya with Shrimp

Gumbo Ya Ya With Shrimp Recipe

Stove Top and Slow Cooker Instructions I may not be born and raised in Louisiana, but I truly love gumbo down to my bones, especially Gumbo Ya Ya with Shrimp.  … Continued

Hawaiian Shoyu Chicken

Hawaiian Shoyu Chicken Recipe

Grilling – Slow Cooker – Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Instructions In the summertime, I like to make Hawaiian Shoyu Chicken by marinating the chicken in the Shoyu sauce all day … Continued

Bowl of Hoppin John Stew with collard greens

Hoppin’ John Recipe and History

Hoppin’ John Stew –  Stove Top and Slow Cooker Preparation This recipe for Hoppin’ John black-eyed peas is a southern dish rich with tradition and lore served to celebrate the New … Continued

Hungarian Goulash Soup Recipe

Stove Top Recipe – Slow Cooker Recipe   Hungarian Goulash Soup is a savory bowl of goodness.  What does Goulash actually mean?  Goulash means “Herdsman” in Hungarian.  This dish is neither … Continued

Irish Lamb Stew

Irish Lamb Stew Recipe

Oven Method – Stove Top Method – Slow Cooker Method – Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Method Last year for Saint Patrick’s Day, my daughter, Brenda, went back and forth between … Continued

Red Beans and Rice

Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Recipe

Stove Top – Slow Cooker – Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Instructions Red beans and Rice is Louisiana’s comfort food.  We are featuring an authentic recipe shared by my daughter’s co-worker, … Continued

Asopao de Pollo - Puerto Rican Chicken & Rice Stew Bowl

Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice Stew Recipe – Asopao de Pollo

This chicken and rice stew, also known as Asopao de Pollo, is commonly found bubbling on most stove tops in Puerto Rican kitchens and considered the ultimate comfort food!   … Continued

carne adovada

Red Chile Pork Stew Recipe – Carne Adovada

Carne Adovada is a versatile dish and has been common in much of Santa Fe’s history. The name actually means cured or pickled meat.  In days long past, the slaughtering … Continued

Chicken and Dumplings

Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings Recipe

 Crock Pot Recipe – Slow Cooker Recipe  Chicken and Dumplings is an easy to make comfort food recipe shared by our family friend, Tacy Parker.  When Tacy serves this dish … Continued

Slow Cooker Pork Chile Verde Stew

Slow Cooker Pork Chile Verde Stew Recipe

Our family loves Pork Chile Verde and my daughter thought she would turn it into more of a hearty Slow Cooker Pork Chile Verde stew with potatoes and carrots and … Continued