Lemon Herb Chicken Thighs Gourmet flavors that fit the budget! Juice and zest of 4 lemons, plus 2 whole lemons 5 sprigs fresh rosemary, chopped 5 sprigs fresh sage, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped ½ tsp red chili flakes ½ cup olive oil plus more for drizzling 10 boneless, skinless chicken thighs [...]

Tamale Pie Savory, simple and delicious! ¾ cup masa harina (or cornmeal) 3 Tbsp butter, softened 1 cup hot water ¼ cup vegetable broth powder ½ lb ground beef 1-15 oz cans black or pinto beans, drained & rinsed 1 onion, thinly sliced 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced ¾ cup grated queso oaxaca [...]

Hoppin' John Wishing you the best of luck for a healthy and prosperous New Year! Servings 1 cup dry black-eyed peas 4 cups water 1 medium onion, diced ½ pound bacon or ham, cut in ½” pieces (or 1 ham bone, cooked along with the peas) 1 cup uncooked long-grain [...]

Prime Rib Roast A marvelous preparation for an amazing cut of beef. Servings Fresh ground black pepper 1 Tbsp. wheat-free tamari 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 ½ tsp. dry mustard 2 ½ - 3 lb. beef rib roast, bone in 1 yellow onion, peeled and sliced 1/8” thick [...]

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 [...]

Mom's Scalloped Potatoes Another Midwest family favorite Servings 3 Tbsp. butter 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour 3 cups milk 1 tsp. salt ¼ tsp. pepper 6 medium potatoes, pared and thinly sliced 2 Tbsp. chopped onion Melt butter over low heat; add flour, [...]

Mom'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. [...]

Dairy 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 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 [...]

Leftover Turkey Curry A spicy and unique option for leftover turkey after Thanksgiving. Enjoy with a variety of creative toppings.   Servings 3 Tbsp butter ¼ cup minced onion 1 ½ tsp curry powder 3 Tbsp flour ¼ tsp salt 1/8 tsp ground ginger 1 [...]