Tag: 5 and under ingredients

Exploit the Hashtag: Remarkably Easy Crisscross Potatoes

Exploit the Hashtag: Remarkably Easy Crisscross Potatoes

This recipe for Crisscross Potatoes grew out of necessity. My mother needed to use all those small potatoes the grocers hid in the 10# bags of potatoes.  I grew up in a large family with eight kids, so peeling between 6 and 10 pounds of 

Roasted Sausage, Pepper & Potato Sheet Pan Dinner

Roasted Sausage, Pepper & Potato Sheet Pan Dinner

  This Roasted Sausage, Pepper & Potato Sheet Pan Dinner is easy to make and easy to clean up. I was in a real hurry one night, so I tossed the sausage with the potatoes and some pepper and onions before roasting for half an 

Mix up your appetizer with a Sweet Crostini Bite

Mix up your appetizer with a Sweet Crostini Bite

Mix up your appetizer game with these Sweet Crostini Bites. They come together fast and are an elegant addition to any menu. Mix up the toppings depending on what you like and what you have available – these maples in syrup are an ice cream 

Chipotle Chicken Dip

Chipotle Chicken Dip

This Chipotle Chicken Dip can be as spicy as you like it. As written, the recipe provides a creamy, smoky dip with very little heat. Add a couple more chopped chipotle chiles and Chipotle Chicken Dip  becomes spicier and even smokier. This makes a great 

Mississippi Crock Pot Roast

Mississippi Crock Pot Roast

Does everybody spell Mississippi out in their head or is it just me? If you’re like me, you’ve seen Mississippi Crock Pot Roast recipes in various forms on different sites. The reasons it’s so popular are plentiful: it’s easy, it’s fast to put together, it’s 

Firecracker Chicken Bites

Firecracker Chicken Bites

  How appropriate are Firecracker Chicken Bites for the week of July 4th? These are simple, satisfying appetizers that are usually gone in a flash (bang)!   This recipe comes together in a hurry: while the pan is heating up, cut the chicken and season