Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes and Ham.

Slow Cooker Scalloped Potatoes and Ham, the perfect meal to make when you are knee-deep in a house renovation, or getting the garden weeded and replanted. Or just busy with life in general...it is pretty much a "hands off" dinner that cooks it's self once you put the ingredients into the slow cooker...and don't we all need a recipe or two like that? See, I thought so too...

Pork Chops with Scallions, start with the grill!

Pork Chops with Scallions are so good! A delicious dish of grilled golden brown pork chops finished in a savory sauce of soy, sherry, and vinegar. Add in the braised green onions and you have a wonderful dinner for the whole family. We like to serve this with brown rice and buttered carrots on the side!

Pork and Beans Braise, a dinner idea!

Cooking almost every meal we eat, is my usual kitchen style. Often requiring a bit of creative license to use what we have on hand in the pantry. When eating dinner, my husband will often turn to me and say, "are you going to blog this?” That is how a dinner idea came to be...not always a recipe, but too good, not to share.

Today we are sharing Pork and Beans Braise, not only a fun play on words, but a delicious skillet dinner of pork chops and green beans!

Golden Pork Chops over Corn Pudding

Golden Pork Chops over Corn Pudding. My husband Terry picked a winner with this dish! It pays to have your family take a look at the cookbooks on the shelf for some new ideas for dinner! Honestly, I would have passed this one right by...but I am glad we didn't!

Roasted Apples and Onions with Thyme and Bacon, a breakfast or brunch treat!

Roasted Apples and Onion with Thyme and Bacon is not a recipe for the faint of heart! Why? Well it does ask you to fry the bacon in butter! But I ask you to simply put on your chef's hat and fry it up anyway! Because this is not a recipe to be missed, and is perfect for a celebration or weekend breakfast...

Italian Sausage Polenta Pie

Super easy, and so delicious! Bake up a pie pan of polenta with sausage, onions, and garlic for Italian Sausage Polenta Pie! Add a ladle of red sauce, and a sprinkle of fresh Parmesan cheese for a delicious dinner that is homemade and pretty easy on the cook!

Scalloped Potatoes and Rutabaga with Pork Chops Thyme and Cheddar Cheese

Are pork chops often on your menu? Looking for something new and delicious to serve family and friends? I offer Scalloped Potatoes and Rutabagas with Pork Chops Thyme and Cheddar Cheese a delicious one-pan meal! Even for those that think they don't like rutabagas...

Honey Pork with Pineapple and Roasted Green Chilies

Looking for a quick, and delicious dinner to put on the table? Well look no further than this Honey Pork and Pineapple with Roasted Green Chilies...the perfect use for thrifty pork loin. 

Red Beans with Garlic and Red Wine, another easy slow cooker recipe!

A few simple pantry ingredients combine quickly to make Red Beans with Garlic and Red Wine. Which is perfect with brown rice as the main course, or you can serve these red wine-infused beans as a side dish that everyone will love!

Nem Nuong Vietnamese Pork Loaf, perfect for Bahn Mi and Pho.

Nem Nuong...The perfect Vietnamese Pork Loaf to make for bowls of Pho or a Bahn Mi sandwich! Mix and bake it ahead and then you are ready for a quick and delicious dinner in no time.

Mustard Oregano Chicken or Chops

Everyone needs a meal that is easy to put on the table because we all have a few busy days, most weeks! Mustard Oregano Chicken or Chops, is the perfect "freezer pantry" recipe. And your family will love it! Simply thaw, grill, or bake, and dinner is ready. Freezer pantry recipes are like money in the bank, and a great investment of your time... 

Asian Inspired Pork Roast.

Asian Inspired Pork Roast is delicious and so easy to quickly get seasoned and into the slow cooker for a mostly hand off prepped dinner. Serve with rice and your favorite vegetable or a salad for dinner, and one the whole family will love. 

Pork Steaks Braised in Milk, a dinner idea!

Cooking almost every meal we eat, is my usual kitchen style. Often requiring a bit of creative license to use what we have and keep on hand in the pantry. When eating dinner, my husband will often turn to me and say, "are you going to blog this?” That is how a dinner idea came to be...not always a recipe, but too good, not to share. 

Today we have Pork Steaks Braised in Milk. 

Coffee and Beer Braised Pulled Pork.

This Coffee and Beer Braised Pulled Pork couldn't be any easier. Plus you can char the meat a day or two in advance, then when ready to cook, get out the slow cooker and open a bottle of beer! Come and take a look...

Small Batch One Pan Pork Chops and Scalloped Potatoes.

We have been busy recreating our family favorites in great small batch versions! Come and take a look at one of our favorites, One Pan Pork Chops and Scalloped Potatoes. As Small Batch One Pan Pork Chops and Scalloped Potatoes...

How to make Brown and Serve Bacon, and why you might want to!

We love bacon at our house! My guess is, so do you. While you can buy Brown and Serve Bacon in large or specialty markets, why not make your own? Plus making your own give you the added benefit of clean bacon fat, for your kitchen!

Ham Divan, a delicious riff on the well loved classic!

Such a simple name for a delicious dish! Ham Divan is a delicious riff on the classic Chicken Divan, originally created at the Divan Parisian Restaurant at the Chatham Hotel in New York City. Ham, rice, and broccoli under a blanket of Parmesan Cheese sauce...what's not to like!

One Pan Pork Chops and Scalloped Potatoes

One Pan Pork Chops and Scalloped Potatoes, just like Mom made.....food doesn't get much better than this! Food made with love served with love and loved by all who enjoy time around your table together. That's a pan of One Pan Pork Chops and Scalloped Potatoes!

Vintage Oven-BBQ Pork Chops

If you are looking for a delicious, BBQ-y flavored pork chop that is easy on the cook, this recipe for  Vintage Oven BBQ Pork Chops is calling your name! After a quick browning on the stovetop then the rest of the cooking is handled with expertise by your oven! You get to relax, toss a salad, or even start that last load of laundry...

Pork Loin in Balsamic Vinegar and Honey, a slow cooker recipe.

Pork Loin in Balsamic Vinegar and Honey because everyone needs a delicious slow cooker dinner recipe they can count on! The next time there is a pork loin sale, do stock up!