Pork

Quick and Easy Mexican Pork Chops

March 3, 2011

I recently posted on my Facebook page that I do not have many pork chop recipes on my site because they do to photograph well. The above picture proves that, as does the hundred or so other pictures of pork chops that I have taken in the past. We raise hogs, so I have many [...]

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Slow Cooked Bean With Bacon Soup

February 21, 2011

My dad loves bean with bacon soup. It is one of his favorite comfort foods when he is sick. My mom always tries to keep a few cans of bean with bacon soup on hand just for my dad. Bean with bacon soup is actually one of the few canned soups that I remember eating [...]

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Slow Cooked Orange Pork Roast

February 17, 2011

I cook a lot of pork roast, which tends to happen when you raise hogs. This recipe has become one of my favorite ways to cook pork roast. It is moist, tender, and full of flavor. This recipe for pork roast uses the crock pot, which I love this because the crockpot does all the [...]

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Bacon Quesadillas

January 7, 2011

We love quesadillas and eat them often for lunch and dinner. They take very little time to put together and I almost always have the ingredients in the fridge to make them. Our current favorite way to make quesadillas is with bacon and cheddar cheese The bacon in quesadillas is a favorite in our house. [...]

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Crockpot Beer Chili

December 15, 2010

I thought I would take a break from all the sugar and chocolate that I have been posting and share with you a perfect dinner idea for the busy holiday season. After all we do have to eat some regular food in between all that chocolate and sugar, don’t we? If only we could live [...]

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Baked Cheese and Bacon Grits

December 5, 2010

My family loves grits, we do live in Oklahoma after all, and grits are a staple in many kitchens here. Growing up in Oregon, I never ate grits. They were quite foreign to me when I first moved to Oklahoma, but since the rest of my family enjoys them, I have learned to cook and [...]

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Potatoes and Sausage

November 2, 2010

This is one of those recipes that is not really a recipe and I almost did not post it, but it is a dish my family really enjoys. I enjoy it not only because it tastes really good, but because it is so easy. It contains only 2 ingredients. You can not get much more [...]

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Simple Pasta Sauce

October 21, 2010

If your family is anything like mine than spaghetti is probably a meal that is often on the menu plan. There is something very kid and family friendly about pasta. Today’s recipe for spaghetti is one I recently came up with. I have another quick and easy spaghetti sauce on my site that my family enjoys, but today’s [...]

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Pizza Pasta

October 18, 2010

Any meal with the name pizza in it is sure to be a kid pleaser. Although this meal is not pizza, it contains many of the same ingredients that pizza does and my kids love it as much as they do my taco pasta.