This recipe came about when I was looking for things to make and freeze for the deer shack a few years ago. I wanted something Mexican, freezer friendly, and full of flavor. Now I probably wanted Mexican because I already had other recipes that covered Asian, Italian, good old American and wanted a little bit…
Dad’s Casserole
I’m in the mood for a little nostalgic comfort food. We’ve really had a lot going on the past couple of weeks and when I find myself in these situations, I want comfort food. To me comfort food is often the things that I grew up with. It reminds me of familiar flavors, warm kitchens,…
Duck with Cornbread Apple Dressing
We just wrapped up an entire week up in North Dakota duck hunting. There is nothing better than disconnecting for an entire week – and I mean really disconnecting, we barely get cell phone service – watching the sun rise and the sun set every day, riding around North Dakota in the beautiful Sheyenne river…
Carnitas Tamale Casserole
There is this Mexican restaurant my friend Dan took me to in Phoenix and the first time he told me to get the Green Corn Tamale’s with baja sauce which was his wife’s favorite. Wow – were they good. It was my first experience with tamales and I loved them. In fact, he and other…
Spaghetti Pizza
It’s April and that means here in Minnesota we’re entering spring and the weather is warming up. It’s the perfect time to enjoy one last casserole before grilling and summer meal season is upon us. This recipe is simple but nostalgic for me. I first had spaghetti pizza at my [then future] mother-in-law’s house when…
Tuna Casserole
A few weeks ago, Tory posted a recipe for Goulash, one of her favorite comfort foods and given my dislike of goulash wanted to know what I would eat when I wanted a nostalgic dish. Here’s your answer: When I’m craving comfort food, tuna casserole is one of my go-to meals to make. It really…
