The Beauty of Beans: Beef and Vegetable Chili
You can't talk about beans without mentioning the great chili and beans debate. There are activists in both ca...
Leah RodriguesSep 10
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The Beauty of Beans: Black Eyed Pea Salad
Black eyed peas are a staple in American Southern cuisine. Referred to simply as "peas," this iconic foo...
Leah RodriguesSep 2
5 Ways to Spruce Up a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
Peanut butter and jelly is the classic school lunch standby. Most parents keep bread and a jar of each on hand at all t...
Leah RodriguesAug 27
Summer's Obssession with Green Tomatoes
Cooking with green tomatoes has always been apart of the Southern foodway for quite some time but really made its m...
Leah RodriguesAug 7
Classic Maine Lobster Roll
Lobster rolls are a luxury. This simple sandwich is an example of pure decadence. Succulent chunks of lobste...
Leah RodriguesJul 1
Crispy and Delicious Clam Cakes
One of the best things about traveling is coming home with recipes to share with friends and family. I spent ...
Leah RodriguesJul 1
Quick and Easy Garlic Grilled Cheese Sandwich
When I am tired and hungry, grilled cheese is my go-to meal because it is quick, easy and satisfying. This garlic ...
Leah RodriguesMay 31
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Jalapeno Bacon Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs are a must-have on Easter Sunday. Jalapeno bacon deviled eggs add zest to the classic recipe. C...
Leah RodriguesApr 2
Comfort FoodBBQ & AmericanEasy Weeknight DinnersQuick & EasyRecipes & CookingRecipes & CookingHow-ToVideo
Light and Healthy Turkey Meatloaf
Meatloaf is in the regular recipe rotation at my house. I try to keep things interesting but sometimes it is best ...
Leah RodriguesFeb 4
Sloppy Giuseppe Sliders
Sloppy Joes are an American classic. They messy burgers are a trademark food beginning in the 1940's. Th...
Leah RodriguesJan 28
Irresistible Beef Chili for Super Bowl Sunday
If there is one dish that is a must-have on Super Bowl Sunday, it is chili. The best part about this dish is that ...
Leah RodriguesJan 28
How to Make Classic Buffalo Chicken Wings
The game day table is incomplete without a tray of fiery red chicken wings nestled between ordinary celery sticks ...
Leah RodriguesJan 25
Urbanspoon Releases Top Dish of the Year by Users
The Urbanspoon app contains a wealth of data about people's preferences and experiences when it comes to eating out....
Leah RodriguesDec 11
Easy Dinner Recipe: Slow Cooker Meatloaf
The holidays are a busy time for everyone. Whether you are spending your time shopping, attending parties, or maki...
Leah RodriguesDec 9
Easy Thanksgiving Appetizer: Popcorn Served Two Ways
Do not underestimate the power of freshly popped popcorn on Thanksgiving. Corn is native to the Americans and as a...
Leah RodriguesNov 25
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5 Ways to Reinvent the Classic Thanksgiving Dinner
I know it is sacrilegious to get rid of a a turkey on Thanksgiving but there are others ways to spice up this traditiona...
Leah RodriguesNov 23
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How to Make the Perfect Thanksgiving Turkey
The turkey is the star of Thanksgiving dinner so you want to make sure you cook it right. Nothing is prettier than...
Leah RodriguesNov 22
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How to Avoid Making Mushy Stuffing
Stuffing is one of my very favorite things about Thanksgiving. When made right, this savory bread pudding is crisp...
Leah RodriguesNov 22
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5 Fresh and Easy Ways to Eat Green Beans Outisde of the Casserole
Green bean casserole is a classic on Thanksgiving but with so many rich dishes crowding the table, it is nice to have an...
Leah RodriguesNov 14
Retro Recipes: Classic Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes
After a hard day, all you need is a comforting meal, like meatloaf with mashed potatoes, to set you straight again. &nbs...
Leah RodriguesOct 12
Irresistible Hot Honey Chicken Tenders
Chicken tenders are a classic comfort food that are made even better when drizzled with a homemade hot honey garlic sauc...
Leah RodriguesOct 11
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How to Make a Creepy Hand Meatloaf
If you're throwing a Halloween party, this meatloaf hand featured on Tastemade should be the main event. ...
Leah RodriguesOct 6
Comfort FoodBBQ & AmericanEasy Weeknight DinnersQuick & EasyRoasted, Baked and GrilledChicken RecipesRecipes & Cooking
Easy Weeknight Dinner: Retro Chicken and Chips Casserole
Chicken and chips casserole was a popular dish in the 1950's. Back then, this recipe would come together using...
Leah RodriguesSep 27
Impossibly Easy Cheeseburger Casserole
There are plenty of ways to enjoy the familiar flavors of a cheeseburger besides in between a bun. Take the cheese...
Leah RodriguesSep 15