Potato Leek Soup

Potato Leek Soup

I love leeks. They have a very rich but mild onion flavor. I worked on this recipe yesterday and was pleased with the result so I thought I’d share. If you decide to try it, I hope you’ll enjoy! Prepare the leeks first. What I didn’t show in this...
New Slow Cooker Steak

New Slow Cooker Steak

This turned out to be delicious! And is there anything easier than putting something in the slow cooker in the morning and adding fresh salad and vegetables and rice to it later? Voila! Dinner is done! Toss the steak in a bag with cornstarch or arrowroot powder. Grate...
Caprese Salad Tostada Twist

Caprese Salad Tostada Twist

I’m kind of crazy about avocados and basil. How about you? I had cooked several extra tostada shells (corn tortillas fried on both sides in olive oil until they are crispy), and we had avocados that needed to be eaten quickly…so this was born! ~Mashed...
Asiago Mushroom Burgers

Asiago Mushroom Burgers

(“Ah-see-ah-go”) Oh, these were good! And simple. Make hamburger into patties and season with salt and pepper. Saute fresh, sliced mushrooms in butter with 2-3 cloves of garlic for about a minute. Remove from the pan. Cook the patties on both sides until...
Chili By Pictures

Chili By Pictures

We had a lot of chili this holiday season, so I thought I’d pass on the recipe that seemed to go over well! Start with browning turkey or beef with garlic and onions. If you prefer a meatless chili, just lightly cook an onion and a few cloves of garlic. Add...