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,…
Spicy Sausage and Velveeta Dip
Last year for Appetizer Night at duck camp, Mom was trying to figure out what to make when Derek piped up, “what about that cheesy, hamburger dip?” Because what good Appetizer Night, Tailgate Party, or Football afternoon is complete without a good cheese dip? Mom’s homestyle spicy sausage and Velveeta dip was the perfect addition…
Chicken & Corn Enchiladas
There is this place in the Twin Cities called “Let’s Dish” where you can go and assemble several meals to pop in the freezer and enjoy later. I’ve gone a couple times to get new ideas and because having dinner in the freezer is a fantastic idea! It also allows you to try new flavors…
Chicken Pot Pie Soup
Thanksgiving is coming up next week and we didn’t really make and post any good Thanksgiving recipes – Tory we’ve got to get on that next year! In fact, we haven’t done a lot for this particular holiday – at least on the blog, we do plenty of cooking behind the scenes – over the…
Thai Peanut Noodle Stir Fry
I first found this recipe last year when I was preparing for deer season. I like to have some meals that I can just pop into the oven to re-heat and typically noodle based casseroles do that pretty well. But I wanted something new. Well, stir-fries are pretty popular when I make them for the…
Almond Orange Craisin Shortbread Cookies
It’s that time of year again when I’m thinking of cookies to bring up on our hunting trips. Last year we spent an entire week duck hunting in North Dakota, which was absolutely phenomenal. But because we were going to be there so long, I also didn’t want to bake all the cookies at once. …