Category Archives: Crock-Pot

What’s for dinner? Spaghetti, salad and doctored crescent rolls that taste like “garlic toast”.

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Sandra

  Nothing like spaghetti sauce cooking all day filling the house with the aroma of “home”. That sounded so stupid but I really mean it. I love the smells and the feelings that come from making your food from scratch. … Continue reading →

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What’s for dinner? Crock-pot Beef and Broccoli over rice

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Sandra

This is an old standby since I make it a lot for when I am not home when they eat. Super easy and yummy.   Crock-pot Chinese Beef and Broccoli 1 pound boneless, beef chuck roast, sliced into thin strips 1 … Continue reading →

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They were so good it’s left over night. Spicy BBQ sandwiches.

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Sandra

  There were only a few for dinner so it worked out perfectly. Plus I was so busy that I didn’t know if I was coming or going. I was being pulled in so many directions.         … Continue reading →

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Spicy BarBQ pork sandwich topped with Cole Slaw served with chips on the side (oh and strawberry shortcake for dessert)

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Sandra

  I had a total disaster with a pork butt/shoulder because I tried a recipe from the internet. Oh My God….. it smelled awful. I had to open windows because it smelled so bad. I threw it away and started … Continue reading →

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BBQ Pork Sandwiches for 11 (made sides too)

Posted on March 14, 2019 by Sandra

I made THREE Butts/shoulders   Potato salad in in fridge Making Cole slaw Chips, Doritos and other bags are on the table Sweet potato fries, Regular fries             I love when it falls off the … Continue reading →

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Yum, No Sugar Added Homemade Apple Butter

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Sandra

  (sorry … when my helper took the photos she forgot a few steps but that’s okay, I’m sure you know what’s missing)   I am making bread also so if you see flour dust everywhere you know why. A … Continue reading →

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What’s for breakfast? Overnight Crock-pot Steel Cut Oats.

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Sandra

It has been dished out and devoured.     No nuts for me please! I’ll have hers please but no toast.   Can I get ex large bowl, I have to coach today.   Extra raisins please Margarine instead of … Continue reading →

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Crock-Pot overnight oatmeal recipe. Trying out one of my new crock-pots.

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Sandra

Update to add photo of the crock-pot that I used. 4 QT  Oval   So I decided to try something new. Oatmeal in one of my new crock-pots that “he” brought home. The original recipe turned out like water so … Continue reading →

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Future Spicy BBQ Pork Sandwiches….. YUM !

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Sandra

      Holy Moly these were umm”spicy”.   I will pack it up in individual bags and freeze for a quick meal.                 Cooling down so I can pack it up in … Continue reading →

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A friend needs a hand today.

Posted on November 8, 2004 by Sandra

She is running around today and needs an easy dessert. What a great way to use these apples that I have.   Crock pot/slow cooker Apple Pie   8 Tart Apples peeled and sliced 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/4 … Continue reading →

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Crockpot Parmesan Potatoes

Posted on May 11, 1999 by Sandra

Let me say this right now…. you can do so much with this recipe.   Crockpot Parmesan Potatoes   6 potatoes, sliced 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled 1 small onion chopped 4 ounces Parmesan cheese, freshly grated 1  can … Continue reading →

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Crockpot Chicken Cacciatore

Posted on January 19, 1998 by Sandra

  I Broil the chicken ahead of time so that the skin is nice and browned before putting it in the crock-pot. You can make this in a dutch oven too. oh geeze or any larger pan on the stove. … Continue reading →

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