Cornbread and Beans Serves: 6–8 peoplePrep Time: 15 minutes (plus bean soaking)Cook Time: About 3 hours Pinto Beans Ingredients 1 pound (450 g) dried pinto beans 6 cups water 1 medium onion, diced 4 slices bacon, chopped (optional) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste) 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1 teaspoon chili […]
Slow Cooker Beef Stew Recipe Ingredients 2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into chunks 4 cups beef broth 4 medium potatoes, chopped 3 carrots, sliced 2 celery stalks, chopped 1 small onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 2 tbsp flour or cornstarch 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp […]
Slow Cooker Pepper Steak & Veggies Ingredients 1½ lbs (700 g) ground beef or thin sliced beef strips 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped 1 small onion, chopped 2 carrots, sliced 1 cup mushrooms, sliced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups beef broth 2 tbsp soy […]
Ham Hock Beans Ingredients: 1 pound dried pinto beans or white beans2 smoked ham hocks1 small onion, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced6 cups water or chicken broth1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper2 bay leaves Instructions: Rinse the beans and soak them overnight in water. Drain before cooking.Place the beans, ham […]
One Pot Macaroni Cheeseburger Soup Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef (or turkey) 1 medium onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup carrots, diced 1 cup celery, diced 4 cups beef broth 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes (with juice) 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1 cup elbow macaroni (uncooked) 2 cups […]
Bean with Bacon Soup (Homestyle Recipe) Prep Time 15 minutes Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes Servings 4–6 servings Ingredients 8 oz (225 g) dry navy beans (or great northern beans) 6 slices bacon, diced 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 carrots, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 6 cups chicken broth […]
🥣 7-Can Soup (Easy Pantry Recipe) Time Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 20–25 minutes Total: ~30 minutes Servings 4–6 servings Ingredients (7 Cans) 1 can black beans, drained & rinsed 1 can kidney beans, drained & rinsed 1 can pinto beans, drained & rinsed 1 can whole kernel corn, drained 1 can diced tomatoes (with juice) […]
🥣 Old-Fashioned Hamburger Soup (Full Recipe) Time Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 40–45 minutes Total: ~1 hour Servings 6–8 servings Ingredients Main 1½ lb (700 g) ground beef 1 tbsp olive oil (optional if beef is lean) 1 large onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced Vegetables 3 carrots, sliced 2 celery stalks, chopped 2–3 potatoes, peeled […]
Chicken Tortilla Soup (Serves 4–6) Ingredients For the soup: 2 tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 jalapeño, finely chopped (optional) 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp chili powder ½ tsp smoked paprika ½ tsp dried oregano Salt & black pepper, to taste 1 can (400 g / 14 oz) […]
Beautiful Red Chili Sauce for Enchiladas Few things capture the depth and soul of Mexican cuisine like a rich, velvety Red Chili Sauce. Whether you’re spooning it over enchiladas, simmering it into chili colorado, or drizzling it on huevos rancheros, this sauce is more than just a condiment—it’s a building block of flavor passed down through […]