Crockpot Smothered Pork Chops Recipe

West Virginia isn't what I would classify as a southern state, we did secede after all. However, we very much so have a southern culture which shines through in our food.  For example, we like to smother just about anything with gravy.  Why?  BECAUSE IT'S DELICIOUS and this Crockpot Smothe…

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Crockpot Kielbasa and Pierogi Casserole Recipe

Do you know why I love Crocktober so much?  It's because I find myself working with ingredients that I wouldn't normally use.  Take pierogies for example.  Sure, I've had them at polish markets when I travel, but they're not something that I've ever really worked with in my kit…

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Instant Pot Baked Steak Recipe

It's here!  It's here!  Crocktober is FINALLY here!  If you're new to the blog, you'll know that every October I do something called Crocktober where I share nothing, but crockpot/instant pot  recipes for the entire month!  I have some DELICIOUS ones line up for you this year start…

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Zuppa Toscana Soup Recipe

The day that I have been waiting on all summer has finally arrived.  The official start of fall is finally upon us! I would be lying if I said I wasn't elated and MAYBE went a little over the top with the festivities, but hey...you only live once, right?  Anyway, I digress.  What I WANTED to s…

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Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Stuffed Spaghetti Squash Recipe

Now that fall is officially here, and the weather in northern West Virginia is cool and rainy, I've decided to embrace all things comfort food!  HOWEVER, I do think there's balance between naughty and nice when it comes to hearty meals.  This Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo Stuffed Spaghett…

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Easy Baked Ravioli Recipe

Okay so maybe I'm using the term "recipe" in this post loosely.  I mean after all, I'm not actually MAKING any of the ingredients, RIGHT!?!  Well, its like this, most evenings you're super busy and just need dinner on the table fast.  You have a fridge full of ingredients, bu…

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Pumpkin Oatmeal & Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Okay, that's it!  I've literally waited as long as I could, but I can't put it off any longer!  September has arrived and its time to start adding all things pumpkin to the blog!  I've been looking forward to this for a while now, so to kick things off I'm going to share with y…

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