A hot drink bar is a warm, tasty cure for cold-hearted winter blues. When the weather is dreary and children need to warm their bones, it’s time to set out the makings for delicious drink selections the whole family, and perhaps a few friends, will appreciate. For a scrumptious hot drink bar, you’ll need: cold […]
February 7th is not only Super bowl Sunday but also National Pork Appreciation Day! How about combining two celebrations in one dish with one of these hearty recipes? Grilled Pork Steak Ark-Asian Country Style Pork Ribs
Our family loves big Saturday morning breakfasts. We sleep a bit later, take a little more time waking up, and eat a lot heartier. Our guys love eating wild game bagged right here in Arkansas, so our Saturday morning breakfasts are a great time to cook some venison sausage. We also love waffles, so these […]
The recipe for this deep-dish sweet potato pie started out in a magazine. My mom made changes to the recipe, and after its inclusion in our good old church cookbook (circa 1990s), she changed the pie’s topping. That topping is what separates this pie from all other sweet potato pies. Oats and brown sugar and […]
Have the deer hunters in your family filled your freezer with the bounty of the hunt? Here are some great recipes to keep your hunters and the rest of the gamily happy and well-fed. Pan Fried Venison Venison Gravy Ground Venison Pasta Sauce with Fresh Basil Paprika-Pepper Venison Steak
This new year, the one thing I’m really craving is simplicity. After several months of rushing from event to event, planning elaborate meals, working through travel plans, and the end of the school semester, it’s time to wind down. I want to simplify my life in every area: work, relationships, material possessions, time commitments; all […]
January is National Slow Cooker Month so we’ve gathered some of our favorite slow-cooker recipes to share with you. So get out your slow-cooker and fill your home with the fragrance of one of these tantalizing meals. Slow Cooker Beef and Gravy Over Arkansas Rice Slow Cooker Pork Roast with Root Vegetables Chicken, […]
The humble turnip. It doesn’t get the respect it deserves. During winter it thrives, and we should embrace them in the prime of their season. To be honest, I don’t think I ever ate a turnip when I was a child. I don’t even know if I ever saw a turnip before I hit my […]
If you are determined to eat healthier this year, here are some recipes to get you started. Who would think that eating healthy could taste so good. Infused Water Spinach and Sun-dried Tomato Turkey Wrap Sautéed Parmesan Mixing Up Breakfast: Protein Cereal for a Filling Morning Meal
It’s January. It’s cold. And it gets dark early. The thought of leaving the warm house to go to the grocery store or a restaurant is unbearable, but the family must eat. Use what you have in the kitchen to make this “refrigerator soup,” so named because we just toss in whatever is leftover in […]