This is delicious meat! Crispy carnitas is always my favorite at Mexican restaurants. After researching slow-cooker recipes, I dove right in last May for my husband’s birthday. It was a busy day, his parents arrived from Rockford, Il. My son had … Continue reading
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Crock-pot Beef Stew
Lately I’ve been in-love with our Crock-pot. On cold winter days meals like this are cozy comfort food for the whole family. Beef-stew and Crock-pots go hand-in-hand and you might already have your version of the stew, however I urge you … Continue reading
Slow Cooker Tacos
Camille recently started back at work, so this post is dedicated to her and the rest of your working-mama super-heroes. I adapted a Rick Bayless recipe and made it just a little easier for those days when you want the … Continue reading
Slow-Cooker Pork Chops with Figs, Sage and Balsamic Vinegar Sauce
This recipe is perfect for the cozy fall day. Pork tastes great paired with fruits and figs are no exception. The sweetness of the figs blends well with the savory balsamic and sage flavors. If you don’t mind the whole pieces of fruit … Continue reading
Cuban Pork Sandwich {Copycat Paseo}
If you’ve eaten Paseo’s Cuban pork sandwich, you saw the title of this post and decided to buy all necessary ingredients immediately. You know sandwich nirvana is found in a small shop in Seattle and it’s about to be your dinner. … Continue reading
Jerk Pulled Pork with Mango Salsa (Slow-Cooker)
I’ve got a new recipe to feed a crowd! This is always so exciting for me. I like having a handful of great back-pocket recipes that I can turn to when I need to feed bunches of people. This recipe … Continue reading
Crock-Pot Pot Roast with Garlic-Thyme Gravy
In my mind pot roasts are All-American family dinners….that I did not experience growing up. So to some extent Kristen should be posting this classic, however years ago I found a version of this recipe in Cuisine Magazine and I am excited … Continue reading