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    Category: comfort

    Instant Pot Chicken and Rice

    It is no surprise that I love my Instant Pot. Place your ingredients in, turn it on, and go on about your business. Throw in a couple…… Read more “Instant Pot Chicken and Rice”

    February 18, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Red Beef Enchiladas

    Mexican food is one of those cuisines that I can eat every single day, any time of day. Being away from Texas, good Mexican food has become…… Read more “Red Beef Enchiladas”

    January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 by Shandy Brooks

    Rigatoni and Meat Sauce

    I have an extreme love for all things pasta. I’m a self-named carb queen. My kids also love anything that is pasta.  My oldest child is beyond…… Read more “Rigatoni and Meat Sauce”

    December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Spatchcock Chicken

    Don’t ask me why this methodology of cooking a whole chicken is called spatchcock. I have no idea, it sounds weird, but it is kind of fun…… Read more “Spatchcock Chicken”

    December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

    Indian food is one of the most underrated cuisines, in my opinion. The warm spices that are integrated throughout most Indian dishes are unlike any others. Bursting…… Read more “Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala”

    November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Apple Cider Pork Chops

    Typically when one thinks of apple recipes and apple season, it is usually just sweets.  However, apple and pork are WONDERFUL together! This recipe combines all of…… Read more “Apple Cider Pork Chops”

    September 18, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Pimento Cheese

    This is one of those southern staples that you either love or hate. I grew up not liking it because I had only ever eaten the kind…… Read more “Pimento Cheese”

    September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Red Beans and Rice

    Guys, this recipe is GOOD!! I made this recently when my husband was working nights out at the airfield. The single guys he was working with were…… Read more “Red Beans and Rice”

    September 9, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Hawaiian Chicken

    This is probably one of my new favorite meals. Extremely easy and a perfectly light and flavorful meal. My kids loved it, I loved it, and this…… Read more “Hawaiian Chicken”

    August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

    Dr Pepper Pulled Pork

    Goodness, this is so good. And can be spicy, but spectacular. Put it on a sandwich, throw it inside a taco or on top of nachos. Or…… Read more “Dr Pepper Pulled Pork”

    August 6, 2020 by Shandy Brooks

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