Sausage and Onions (or, the easiest dinner ever)

This is probably the easiest dinner I make. Yay for easy and tasty.
This is another recipe that can work for whatever ingredients are on hand. I usually use bratwurst and keilbasa, but any types of sausage will work. I also add bell pepper when I have it, but it’s good without too.
Could food possibly be [...]

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Endless Roasted Chicken with vegetables

First of all, I’d like to apologize to my chicken for exploiting it this way. A poor, naked chicken always looks a little naughty. Or not, could just be me. Moving on now.
This 6-7 ish pound chicken is the base for three upcoming meals. Yay for endless chicken!
The best thing about a roasted chicken is [...]

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Chili (or, how to feed a family for pennies)

Hello, Winter. I love you. I love stews, soups, chili, casseroles, pretty much anything that can be cooked in one pot and double as a dip for bread.
I like a thick, chunky chili with lots of flavor. I also like bacon. I like bacon a lot. I like bacon almost as much as I like [...]

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Chicken Pot Pie for 7

Trying to feed 7 people every night is a challenge, epecially in a family full of foodies. I try to avoid making the same foods repeatedly while staying in a budget. I, like most people, don’t have the money for gourmet meals but my family wants excellent food that won’t leave them hungry an hour [...]

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