Cooler weather means it’s time for soups, stews, and chowders! YESSSS!!! At the top of my list is this divine Rustic Beef Stew over Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes. You will not believe the difference that mashed potatoes make when you ladle that chunky, heavenly beef stew over the top. This is comfort food at its…
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Leftover Mashed Potato Cheddar Waffles
All of your favorite things in one happy place – Leftover Mashed Potato Cheddar Waffles are your answer to the “what am I going to do with all these mashed potatoes?” dilemma. We love to garnish these savory waffles with extra cheese, sour cream and scallions. Oh! And if you’ve got a little leftover bacon…
Grandma Lucille’s Warm German Potato Salad
Here it is, folks! The ultimate summer salad: Grandma Lucille’s Warm German Potato Salad. I love how this potato salad comes together perfectly with just a few key ingredients – red potatoes, bacon, and a tangy vinegar-based dressing. This easy potato side dish can actually be served warm or cold, but my Grandma Lucille always…
Instant Pot Broccoli Cheese Noodle Soup
Who’s up for a big bowl of easy Instant Pot Broccoli Cheese Noodle Soup on a cold day?? I know I am! My family always loves it when they get to come home a big pot of this rich, creamy and comforting soup. I use frozen noodles in this soup, but feel free to make…
Ricotta Creamed Corn with Bacon
Ricotta Creamed Corn with Bacon – talk about a fabulous side dish that’s a real crowd pleaser! Sweet tender corn in a velvety cream sauce, then topped with crispy bacon. Make this side dish with any kind of corn you prefer – canned corn, frozen corn, or even corn cut directly from the cob. Pair…
Instant Pot Orzo Chicken Soup
Soup that’s made for slurping….it’s THAT good. This Instant Pot Orzo Chicken Soup cooks in your electric pressure cooker is JUST 4 MINUTES! It’s a fast dinner idea, plus one of the easiest soup recipes you’ll every make in your Instant Pot. Instant Pot Orzo Chicken Soup Recipe Howdy! Chef Alli Here. Let’s Get You…
Instant Pot Creamy Smashed Potatoes
Don’t be alarmed by the ingredients in this Instant Pot Creamy Smashed Potatoes recipe. Nope, they are definitely not low fat or low calorie….but oh my! So yummy. Your family will love how creamy and full of flavor these smashed potatoes are, made in just 8 minutes in your electric pressure cooker. Instant Pot Creamy…
Pinto Bean Salad with Feta and Walnuts
Are you a bean salad fan like me? I’m totally in love with Pinto Bean Salad with Feta and Walnuts – this bean salad recipe brings great flavors and textures to the table. I’m on the constant search for pinto bean recipes that I can whip up into refreshing and nutritious salads to have on…
Crispy Bacon and Sweet Potato Hash
Crispy Bacon and Sweet Potato Hash….a sautéed vegetable medley with crispy, browned bacon pieces that’s both beautiful and delish. Bacon hash is easy to make and comes together very quickly. Roasted vegetables with bacon are always a huge hit as the perfect side dish. Crispy Bacon and Sweet Potato Hash Recipe Please Note: We do…
Tomato Crostini
These Tomato Crostini combine the crispy/chewy texture of the bread with the creamy feta spread and the luscious vine-ripened tomatoes with fresh basil. Tomato Crostini Recipe Please Note: We do use referral and affiliate links here for products and services that Chef Alli loves and recommends. Howdy! Chef Alli Here. Let’s Get You Cookin’…Shall We??…