Homemade fried rice with veg, scrambled egg, and your favorite protein, cooked in a cast-iron skillet. Fabulous fresh, lovely leftover.
reheats well
Bangers and Mash
Bangers and Mash: Irish comfort food perfect for St. Pat’s Day. Yes, mashed potatoes, sausage, and onion gravy for brekkie, lunch, or dinner.
Instant Pot Greek Chicken
Turn everyday chicken breasts into Instant Pot Greek Chicken in a yogurt sauce atop white rice. Reheats beautifully; good meal prep recipe.
Chicken and White Bean Soup
I made this Chicken and White Bean Soup with breast meat, but it’d be great with dark meat, too. Lordy, lordy, it’s so homey and delicious. Reheats perfectly. I love this soup! It’s homey, hearty, and delicious. You get just a touch of sweetness from the sweet potatoes, which gives you all the comfort-food power […]
Kapuśniak in an Instant Pot
My take on Polish Kapuśniak (cabbage soup): carrots, mushrooms, potatoes, and sauerkraut in a pork broth. Made in an Instant Pot.
Thanksgiving Leftovers Breakfast Hash, Midwestern Style
This Midwestern-style breakfast hash is made with Thanksgiving leftovers. It’s an everyday kind of comfort food, perfect post-holiday.
Mushroom, Beef, and Barley Soup
What could be homier than Mushroom, Beef, and Barley Soup? Just as suited for a Thanksgiving table as an everyday one.
Chicken Divan
I made this cheesy, delicious Chicken Divan with grilled breasts, broccoli, mushrooms, and a crunchy panko topping.
Jalapeno Cheddar Meatloaf
Jalapeno Cheddar Meatloaf is in some ways a throwback to beef-and-vegetable, everyday cooking. Who makes meatloaf anymore?