Hoppin’ John is a traditional Southern food that is versatile and budget friendly. Serve this Hoppin’ John as a side dish with pork chops, fried chicken, or fried fish. In our house, however, we enjoy Hoppin’ John as a hearty cold-weather entrée with a side of cornbread. This…
Some nights I just need a dinner that I can make quickly, and that’s exactly where this one pan gnocchi bolognese shines. With just a handful of ingredients including ground sausage, marinara, a few seasonings, and a package of gnocchi, you can have a warm, hearty meal on…
Eating black eyed peas and collard greens with cornbread on New Years Day is a Southern tradition rooted in good luck. With the help of the Instant Pot you can easily make this budget meal quickly, no overnight soaking required! The Lore Behind New Years Day Black Eyed…
This sausage bean Instant Pot stew is an easy, budget-friendly meal perfect for cozy nights in. Hearty, flavorful, and ready in under an hour, this recipe is pure comfort in a bowl. It’s easy on the budget, too. With sausage, creamy beans, and plenty of veggies, this stew…
There’s something so cozy about a comforting bowl of corn chowder on a chilly evening. One evening, with a sick kiddo attached to my hip, I wanted something cozy and filling but didn’t have the time (or energy) to stand over the stove for an hour. So I…
This arroz caldo is a delicious take on chicken and rice. The sushi rice makes this recipe velvety and filling with hints of ginger, lime, smothered in soft boiled egg, with French fried onions to add texture and crunch. The Instant Pot makes this recipe so much easier…
If your freezer is full of ground venison thanks to y’all’s latest hunting trip, you’re not alone—and you’re probably always on the lookout for new ways to use it. These sloppy does are a fresh and flavorful take on the classic sloppy joe, made with ground venison and…
When my husband and I first got married I was gifted several typewritten recipe cards with traditional Finnish recipes from one of his sweet aunts. This Finnish hamburger recipe is inspired by some of my favorite Finnish flavors, including those found in his aunt’s delicious Finnish meatballs. Use…
This stir fry uses simple ingredients for an easy and delicious from scratch meal that your family will love. I wasn’t super familiar with cooking bok choy, but after an amazing new friend gifted us with an abundance from her garden, I was excited to experiment with this…
Egg salad is a delicious springtime dish, perfect for using up those dyed Easter eggs or as a low calorie and lean protein filled lunch any time of the year. This classic egg salad recipe is a springtime lunch staple in our house and is an easy way…
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