Indiana Chili Economical, satisfying, and kid-friendly Servings 1lb. ground beef 1 small onion, chopped 1¼ tsp salt 1 Tbsp. chili powder 2 quarts tomato juice 1 quart water 1 can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed 1 lb. spaghetti Brown ground [...]
Russian Red Cabbage
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:58:47-07:00Russian Red Cabbage Delicious classic cooked cabbage side dish Servings 1 medium head red cabbage 2 onions 2 carrots 2 Tbsp. red wine vinegar 2 Tbsp. brown sugar 1 large pinch cinnamon 1 sour apple, peeled 1 stick celery ½ - 1 cup [...]
Mom’s Sloppy Joes
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:56:42-07:00Mom's Sloppy Joes A Midwest potluck classic–kids love it! Servings ½ cup chopped onion 1 lb. ground beef 2⁄3 cup ketchup ½ cup water ¼ cup chopped celery 2 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 Tbsp. brown sugar 1 ½ tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp. [...]

Donna’s Guacamole
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:50:39-07:00Donna's Guacamole Donna's spin on a party favorite Servings 2 avocados, mashed 1 lime, squeezed 1 tomato, chopped 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped 1/2 red onion, diced 1/2 jalapeno, diced, with seeds removed Salt to taste Mix all ingredients together. Adjust seasonings to [...]

Dairy Free Beef Enchiladas
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:49:39-07:00Dairy Free Beef Enchiladas Delicious, hearty family meal without the dairy Servings 1 lb. ground beef 3-4 green onions, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 medium zucchini, sliced 1 can black beans, drained & rinsed 1 tsp. ground cumin 1 tsp. salt 1 [...]

Chicken & Tomatillo Stew
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:45:46-07:00Chicken & Tomatillo Stew Savory comfort food stew with a delicious tang from fresh tomatillos Servings 1 ½ lbs. tomatillos 1 jalapeño, chopped, with stem, seed and veins removed 3 cloves garlic, minced, divided 1 tsp. salt 2 Tbsp. lime juice ¼ tsp. sugar 2 [...]

Summer Vegetable Ratatouille
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:23:37-07:00Summer Vegetable Ratatouille Delicious medley of summer veggies from the Caves Summer Spotlight series Servings 1lb. patty pan squash, ½” dice 1lb. yellow onion, ½” dice 1lb. zucchini, ½” dice 5 cloves fresh garlic, minced 1 Tbsp. hot peppers, cut into paper thin pieces 2 cups [...]
Strawberry Elderflower Sorbet
Julia Lont2020-03-17T10:02:16-07:00Strawberry Elderflower Sorbet Sweet, floral dessert perfect for summer from the Caves Summer Spotlight series Servings 2.5 lbs. strawberries 7 oz. granulated sugar 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 ¼ cup Fever Tree Elderflower Tonic Remove tops from strawberries and puree in a blender or food [...]

Cranberry Sauce
Julia Lont2019-11-19T16:12:31-08:00Cranberry Sauce The perfect tangy-sweet accompaniment to turkey whether on Thanksgiving Day or on delicious turkey sandwiches year-round. Servings 2 cups cranberries 1 Tbsp. water 1/2 cup sugar 1. Mix sugar and water in saucepan. 2. Add cranberries and bring to a boil. 3. Simmer until [...]

Peanut Butter Chocolate Torte
Julia Lont2019-03-13T08:48:48-07:00Peanut Butter Chocolate Torte This decadent, chocolatey, gluten-free & dairy-free torte is made completely with ingredients you can buy in bulk. Servings Peanut Butter Caramel Topping: Peanut Butter Caramel: ½ cup maple syrup ¼ cup peanut butter ½ tsp. vanilla extract ⅛ tsp. of salt [...]