Cinnamon Crunch Banana Bread

Directions: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Prepare a 9×5 loaf pan with either non-stick spray or butter In a medium bowl, combine your dry ingredients (flour, baking soda, baking powder, oats, sugar, salt) In a large bowl, combine your wet ingredients (eggs, milk, oil, and mashed bananas) Pour the dry ingredients into the bowl […]

Grandma’s Peach Cobbler pie

Directions: Add 2 cups of sifted all purpose flour into a mixing bowl, then add the shortening. Use a pastry cutter, or dough hooks to combine the ingredients. Once the mixture resembles crumbs, add in the 1/3 cup of ice water. Form a ball, then cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 45 minutes. Place […]

Beef Short Rib Chili

Directions: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Season short ribs with salt and pepper on both side. Sear short ribs in batches, adding more oil as needed. Cook ribs on each side for 2-3 minutes or until a dark golden brown crust forms. Set ribs aside. Reduce heat to medium and add onions and […]

Honey Glazed Chicken with Mac and Cheese

Directions: Cook the macaroni according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and whisk until smooth. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Gradually whisk in the milk and cream, stirring constantly to prevent lumps. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or […]

Homemade Pasta Fagioli Soup

Directions: Heat 1 Tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium high heat, crumble in ground beef and cook, stirring occasionally until cooked through. Drain fat from beef then transfer beef to a plate, set aside. Heat remaining 1 Tbsp olive oil in same pot. Add onions, carrots, and celery and saute over medium-high heat […]

Fried tacos with beef recipe

Directions: Preheat skillet to low medium heat with olive oil. Cook garlic until fragrant, then add in ground beef and cook until no longer pink. Add in bell peppers to cook for 1 more minute, then stir in spinach until wilted. Remove from pan and leave to side. Add a tad bit more oil to […]

Banana Crumb Pudding

Directions: In a large heavy saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch. Whisk in milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat. In a bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to pan, whisking constantly. […]

Homemade cinnamon rolls w/cream cheese frosting and nuts

Instructions: read first to make sure you’re prepared Pour warm milk in a bowl mixer and sprinkle yeast over it. Add eggs, butter, salt, and sugar. Add flour and mix using a beater blade, just until ingredients are barely combined. Allow the mixture to sit for 5 minutes so that the flour can absorb the […]

crock pot carnitas recipe

Directions: Add all ingredients to pot and give a good stir Set on low for 6-8 hrs When done cooking take the meat out and shred it Prepare cilantro and onions for topping For the salsa I did 3 habanero, 8 Serrano, 1 regular tomato, about 6 “cocktail” tomatoes, 1/2 tsp garlic salt, 1/4 C […]

Elote loco

Directions: 1) Drain your canned corn and place in a medium sauce pan 2) Using medium heat – Cook your corn for 5-7 minutes 3) While corn is still cooking – add a table spoon of butter (you can add more for a creamier corn) 4) Set corn aside while you crush (or blend) your […]