Tag: cooking
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One Pot Chicken Cordon Bleu Mac & Cheese

Is there a more well-loved comfort food than macaroni and cheese? As a kid, the Kraft spirals (the regular just did not taste the same!) was a side dish I always looked forward to. Now that I have a love of cooking from scratch for my own household, I have discovered how versatile this seemingly…
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Venison Cheddar Sausage Sheet Pan Meal Recipe

I am all about quick, make ahead meals on weeknights. The big kids have school, my husband and I work outside of the home, and there are sometimes one or two Mom Taxi jobs in the evenings. I have seen others prepare sheet pan meals that are then easy to just pop in the oven,…
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Rižot: Ethnic Cooking from a Slovenian Kitchen

This is a recipe that takes me right back to childhood into my grandma’s kitchen. My dad is 100% Slovenian, and both sets of my paternal great-grandparents immigrated to northern Minnesota from Slovenia. My paternal grandma kept as much of the culture alive as she could, but as was typical for immigrants at the time,…
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Slow Cooked Venison Tip Roast

Hunting and fishing have always been a large part of northern Minnesota culture, and I have always enjoyed eating whatever game my dad, brother, and now husband and sons bring home. A typical wild game meal up here consists of fresh fish (walleye, crappie, northern pike, or trout), venison, partridge, or, if you are very…
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Easy Turkey Bone Broth in an Instant Pot Pressure Cooker

Is there anything that warms the soul and heals the body better than hot broth when you are feeling under the weather? I love heating up a mug of it and sipping it while curled up in a blanket on the couch. It is also perfect for when you have an upset tummy, but still…
