It is tradition to get together every Christmas Eve with my husband’s family. This a is a big group as two of the families have five kids each. As you can imagine we make hearty, fun bulk recipes for this…
Summer Strawberry, Cucumber and Melon Salad
Summer is finally here and while I love comfort foods, I also love the freshness of the foods in spring and summer seasons. We can’t wait to plant our garden, nurture it and watch the miracle of growing our own…
Ninja Foodi Pork and Sauerkraut
I grew up eating pork roast, sauerkraut and mashed potatoes as a staple for Sunday dinner and New Year’s Day for good luck. As I got older and started cooking it myself, I realized how messy the kitchen got to…
Unbelievable Fruit Salsa
This fruit salsa is so good and so versatile I make it fro everything from summer picnic, to more formal holiday parties, to just because. I got this recipe from. My step-daughter and her husband when I was visiting 10+…
Instant Pot Pork and Sauerkraut
I grew up eating pork roast, sauerkraut and mashed potatoes as a staple for Sunday dinner and New Year’s Day for good luck. As I got older and started cooking it myself, I realized how messy the kitchen got to…
Homemade Granola Bars
Best granola bars. Versitle and healthy.
Instant Pot Navy Bean and Ham Soup
This is one of my favorite soup recipes. It is a great way to use every bit of a holiday ham bone and makes for a very hearty soup. Instant Pot Navy Bean and Ham Soup is easy to make…
Ninja Foodi Navy Bean and Ham Soup
This is one of my favorite soup recipes. It is a great way to use every bit of a holiday ham bone and makes for a very hearty soup. Ninja Foodi Navy Bean and Ham Soup is easy to make…
Ninja Foodi Bacon Wrapped Chicken
So easy my husband made it and wrote this post. Ninja Foodi Bacon Wrapped Chicken was SUPER easy on the Ninja Foodi Grill and tasted amazing! My wife was running late so I was left to throw this together. I…
Ninja Foodi Stuffed Meatloaf
Growing up meatloaf was not one of my favorite meals. In fact, when the two older boys were younger I almost never made it. However, I did make stuffed meatballs with a secret sauce. One night I got a little…
Money Saving Tips for Tournaments
We all spend so much money on hockey. Between fees, equipment, slush funds and miscellaneous expenses that come up with having a hockey player. Adding in hotel, travel and food expenses For a tournament can be intimidating. Below are some…
Ninja Foodi Spaghetti and Meatballs
To be completely honest I was a little nervous about making spaghetti in the Ninja Foodi. I had heard of people’s noodles coming out in a clump or burning to the bottom. However, Ninja Foodi Spaghetti and Meatballs will be…