Fall is officially here and comfort foods are on the menu. Nice hot comforting meals are so nice on a cold day. Even better is comfort foods cooked in the crock pot or slow cooker. I love my slow cooker for two reasons. I can throw meat and veggies and everything in there together for […]
Beef and Asparagus Stir-Fry
This back-to-school time of year is always a little crazy in our house. Simplifying everything around the home as much as possible helps the days go much easier. This means finding dinners that are simple but yet still healthy and delicious for the family. Anything with Canadian beef is an easy choice but if I […]
Vote for the Best Dressed Actresses at Tonight’s Emmy’s
Tonight you get to be the judge of who shines on the Emmy’s Red Carpet. Vote for who you think is the Best Dressed actress in each category below: Lead Actress in a Drama Series Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Supporting […]
Barbecue Braised Style Beef Brisket
Sundays at our house are a relaxed family day. Some weeks that means playing board games all afternoon, watching football or going for a hike. Whatever we end up doing, the last thing I want to do on a Sunday is spend the afternoon in the kitchen cooking dinner. I try to choose easy dinners […]
Carne Asade
Have you ever seen that term ”carne asade” on a menu or in the grocery store and wondered what it really means. In Mexican cuisine it literally means ‘grilled meat’ and is a marinated beef steak of some kind. The meat can be served alone or in a variety of other ways including burritos, tacos […]