Spaghetti sauce is a staple in many households, and its origins can be traced back to Italy, where tomatoes, herbs, and meats are lovingly simmered to create a rich, flavorful sauce. This slow cooker version simplifies the process with just four ingredients, making it perfect for busy days when you still want a homemade touch. … Read more
Pepper steak is one of the most popular dishes on any Chinese takeout menu, but with this easy recipe, you can deliver a home-cooked version to your table with very little effort on your part. Pepper steak derives its name from not only the sweet bell peppers that are cooked alongside the steak but also … Read more
There’s something truly comforting about the aroma of sweet potatoes slow-cooking in the kitchen, especially on a crisp fall day. This recipe for Slow Cooker 5-Ingredient Honey Butter Sweet Potatoes is a family favorite that brings warmth and sweetness to any meal. It’s simple, with just a handful of ingredients, yet it delivers a rich … Read more
Pulled pork with BBQ sauce is a dish that takes me back to the heart of Midwestern summers, where family gatherings were incomplete without the aroma of slow-cooked meats wafting through the air. This recipe is a tribute to those times, capturing the essence of community and comfort. It’s a dish that brings people together, … Read more
This Christmas, my family renamed it ‘Holiday Hug in a Bowl’ because it’s requested at every gathering! Print this recipe There’s something so comforting about a warm, creamy pasta dish, especially when it brings the whole family together around the dinner table. This slow cooker creamy Alfredo pasta is a delightful twist on the classic … Read more
Imagine coming home to the comforting aroma of Stuffed Pepper Soup, its warmth greeting you as you step through the door. This version, made with wholesome ground turkey and a medley of bell peppers, transforms a classic dish into a convenient, slow-cooked delight. Ideal for those bustling weekdays when you’d love a home-cooked meal but … Read more
When it comes to enjoying a steak, particularly a rare one, many diners are hesitant due to a common misconception. The sight of red juice often leads to the belief that the steak is bloody, causing unnecessary wariness or even aversion. However, this assumption is far from accurate, and understanding the true nature of this … Read more
On cold winter days in the Midwest, there’s nothing quite like the comfort of a hearty stew. This Slow Cooker Poor Man’s Stew is a favorite in our home, not just for its simplicity, but also for its heartwarming flavors. The dish gets its name because it uses affordable ingredients that many of us already … Read more
Slow Cooker Pepper Steak is a delicious and comforting dish that combines tender strips of beef with vibrant bell peppers, onions, and a flavorful sauce. This classic Asian-inspired recipe is known for its bold flavors and tender meat that melts in your mouth. Originating from Chinese-American cuisine, this dish has become a favorite in many … Read more
We love the Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, but it’s pricey! Our copycat version is made with real pumpkin and natural sweeteners and, best of all, it clocks in at a bit over $2 per serving! Ingredients ▢1 cup heavy cream ▢1/2 cup whole milk ▢¼ cup pumpkin puree ▢4 tablespoons maple syrup or honey … Read more
