Category: Down Home Cooking

Discover Comforting and Wholesome Recipes for Every Occasion.

History of Potatoes and a Creamy Mash Recipe

Why did the potato become so popular the world over? It’s incredibly versatile, tasty and keeps pretty well, which was important way back before refrigeration. Here’s a tasty recipe for that classic staple dish, creamy mashed potato.

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Seared Herb Chicken & Veggies

Healthy and easy to make, this is a great dish for deck, patio and backyard dining. It allows you to enjoy the goodness of chicken and take advantage of fresh summer vegetables. You can refrigerate extra portions for convenient leftovers.

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Kids Breakfast Recipes

For a fresh and healthy lunch on-the-go, try this Mason Jar Meal. Packed with grilled chicken, vegetables, quinoa, and leafy greens, it’s perfect for any day!

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Turkey Chili, New Mexico-Style

The beans, tomatoes and chili powder that typify Texas-style chili are all optional. In fact, you can even omit the meat altogether and substitute beans, lentils or tofu. It would still be chili.

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