Loaded Potato Soup

Ingredients 1 package (12 oz)  bacon 1 1/2 cups chopped onion 6 cups  chicken broth (from two 32-oz cartons) 2 lb baking potatoes, peeled, cubed 2/3 cup butter 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 4 cups milk 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 cup diced cooked  ham 1 container (8 oz) sour cream 2 1/2 cups shredded sharp … Read more

Iowa Party Bites

If you’re gearing up for football season or simply looking for a crowd pleasing snack, Iowa Party Bites are just the thing! These delicious little bites combine the crunch of tortilla chips with a cheesy, creamy filling that will have everyone coming back for more. There’s nothing better than a poppable, handheld food when you’ve … Read more

Cheesy Texas Toast

BREAD For the best garlic  cheese toast, you want to use a thickly sliced white bread, either regular or sourdough. At the supermarket, it is sometimes in the frozen section and called “Texas Toast.” Look for bread that is thick enough to hold the toppings and thick enough for dipping into  soups and sauces!  BUTTER Use butter for best results. Margarine … Read more

Best Ever Easy Vegetable Beef Soup

This Easy Vegetable Beef Soup is a hearty, healthy meal that will be a hit year-round. A great way to use garden fresh veggies in the summer months or to warm up during the cooler months, this ground beef vegetable  soup is one you’ll make again and again. Ingredients 1 1/2 lbs beef stew  meat 2 1/2 Tbsp olive oil, divided … Read more

Fried Green Tomatoes

Ingredients 4 large green tomatoes 2 eggs ½ cup milk 1 cup all-purpose  flour ½ cup cornmeal ½ cup bread crumbs 2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 quart vegetable oil for frying How To Make Fried Green Tomatoes

Cajun Shrimp Pasta with Sausage

This Cajun shrimp and sausage pasta packs a lot of flavor and is loaded with plump shrimp and crispy bits of smoked sausage. It’s the perfect quick meal for those weeknights when you feel like a treat! Ingredients 1 lb. large shrimp (peeled and deveined) Kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper (to taste) 1 teaspoon Cajun … Read more

CALIFORNIA SPAGHETTI SALAD

California Spaghetti Salad is a delicious pasta salad filled with fresh veggies and covered in a zesty Italian dressing.  With all those flavors and colors making one beautiful and tasty side dish, there is no doubt this will be the hit of your next gathering! Ingredients 400-500 grams of spaghetti. 1½ cup. From the cherry … Read more

Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast

Do you have any recipes from your childhood that you still crave? Chipped beef on toast is one of those recipes for me. I know it’s not fancy nor is it good for me but I still absolutely love it. Do you have any recipes from your childhood that you still crave? Chipped beef on … Read more

Tender Chicken Delight

Ingredients 4 boneless chicken breasts approximately 1 lb. or 450g 1 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt 1 tsp garlic powder 1 cup Parmesan  cheese divided 1 tsp seasoning salt ½ tsp black pepper How To Make  :