Chicago has a way of turning originary ingredients into foods people get very attached to (we’re looking at you, bright green relish), and giardiniera is a perfect example. It’s a staple of Chicago-style Italian beef sandwiches, where the mix of pickled vegetables adds a spicy, tangy bite. This Giardiniera Dip takes those same bold flavors…
Some soups are for those busy days when you want something warm, creamy and comforting without spending hours in the kitchen. This Slow Cooker 4 Ingredient Corn Chowder is just that kind of recipe. Tender potatoes and savory seasonings simmer slowly in a creamy broth with sweet corn to make a thick, satisfying chowder with…
Created by a small country club in suburban Delaware, The Grilled George finger sandwich will be your go-to potluck contribution. Layered with perfectly dressed chicken salad with just a touch of celery, topped with extra crispy bacon, and griddled to golden brown perfection, don’t be surprised if they don’t all make it to the party…
Every family has that one recipe that gets dusted off when life gets busy. It’s not fancy and doesn’t require a trip to a specialty grocery store. Instead, it uses ingredients already sitting in the pantry and refrigerator. Somehow, those simple ingredients combine to create a meal that everyone remembers. This recipe is the kind…
Some of the best dinners are those that take little effort to make but taste like they came from a restaurant kitchen. Low-and-slow shredded beef fits that bill. Cooking low and slow makes the meat fall apart tender and it absorbs all the rich cooking liquid. This Slow Cooker 4-Ingredient Balsamic Shredded Beef recipe calls…
Cabbage and Potatoes I started making this recipe during a winter where it seemed like I had bought cabbage every week. Not because I had a great plan for it. Cabbage was cheap, lasts forever in the fridge and for some reason always found its way into my shopping cart. Potatoes came for the same reason. One…
Susan Drees won third place in our “Sure Thing” Potluck Recipe Contest with her Corn Casserole recipe. She says, “This is the one casserole I always serve at potlucks and Thanksgiving. It’s quick to make, tastes great, and leftovers reheat wonderfully.” Now you can try it for yourself! Susan’s recipe uses canned corn, cream-style corn,…
I grew up in an Italian household as I’ve said many times before and this was one of those recipes I would always see in the rotation. My mom loved to brew up this soup on a chilly winter day or as soon as one of me or my siblings get sick. We called it…
There’s something wonderfully comforting about a sweet-and-savory chicken dinner slowly filling the kitchen with its warm, homemade aroma. Slow Cooker Amish Maple Chicken brings together tender chicken and a rich maple glaze with savory, tangy flavors that balance the sweetness beautifully. Inspired by simple, hearty country-style cooking, this recipe is an easy favorite for families who love…
Some dinners remind you just how satisfying simple home cooking can be. This is one of those recipes for Slow Cooker 4-Ingredient Amish Chicken and Carrots. Soft chicken cooked in a delicious sauce with sweet carrots makes for a hearty dinner that tastes like something you’d find on a farm dinner table. I love this…