Known as ‘The Christmas Showstopper,’ it’s been the centerpiece of three family gatherings this week alone!

There’s something magical about coming home to the comforting aroma of a slow-cooked meal. This Maple Dijon Pork Tenderloin is a favorite in our household, especially during those chilly Midwest evenings. The combination of sweet maple syrup and tangy Dijon mustard creates a perfect balance of flavors that makes this dish both elegant and comforting. … Read more

My husband enjoyed every bite of this meal and gave it a 5-star rating! He insists I keep it just the way it is.

Scalloped potatoes have long been a staple in Midwestern kitchens, a dish that brings back memories of family gatherings and Sunday dinners. This slow cooker version with a cheesy twist and crispy bacon is a nod to those comforting meals, perfect for when you want to bring a little warmth and nostalgia to your table. … Read more

My Hawaiian neighbor showed us this delicious recipe! Hard to believe it’s just 3 ingredients

Imbued with the soulful essence of Hawaiian luau tradition, Kalua Pig is a much-revered dish that typically requires an imu— a type of underground oven. Although we might be miles away from the tropical breezes and sandy shores, the slow cooker offers a practical and surprisingly effective way to recreate this dish at home. The … Read more

I’m not the biggest fan of cooking, but we’ve been making this meal for a while and it’s always a favorite!

This slow cooker savory stir-fried noodles recipe is a lifesaver for those busy weeknights when you crave something comforting yet don’t have the time to stand by the stove. Inspired by the classic Asian stir-fry, this dish combines the convenience of a slow cooker with the vibrant flavors of stir-fried noodles. It’s perfect for anyone … Read more

Mexican Brown Rice Bake – Gluten-Free

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked brown rice 1 cup black beans (drained and rinsed) 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned) 1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh) 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup bell peppers, diced (any color) 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or Mexican blend cheese) 1/2 cup salsa (mild, medium, or … Read more

“What is this? Found this odd “table” at a friend’s family house. The original owner passed away and never told them the intended use.”

The rich, dark patina and the tale it tells of bygone ages when workmanship and attention to detail were vital are what most attract people to antique solid mahogany dessert serving tables. This magnificent piece of furniture, which exemplifies the grace and refinement of its era, was a mainstay in the dining rooms of the … Read more

DELI-STYLE CHICKEN SALAD

When it comes to crafting an exceptional chicken salad, the spotlight should always be on the succulent chicken. Nevertheless, this classic recipe offers a canvas for your culinary creativity, allowing you to infuse it with your personal touch. Behold, the creation of a delectable homemade chicken salad that mirrors the essence of deli-style perfection. Master … Read more