Comfort Foods
Creamy soups, casseroles, pies, and slow-cooked dishes give this comfort-food collection its familiar character. The recipes bring together substantial textures and preparations associated with home cooking, while allowing room for newer interpretations of those flavors. Find a dish that suits the kind of comforting meal you want to put on the table.
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Beer Cheese Stuffing
If You’re Not Adding Bacon, Beer and Cheese To Your Stuffing, You’re Seriously Missing Out This is nothing like the stuffing you grew up with. Seriously, you won’t…
Creamed Greens Pie
This pie is great on it’s own, but it’s even better as part of the epic Three-Tier Thanksgiving Dinner Pie Ingredients 6 ounces pancetta, diced 5 shallots, diced…
Chicken and Gnocchi Soup
Ingredients 1/2 onion, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 clove garlic 1/2 carrot, shredded 1 Tablespoon olive oil 3 to 4 chicken breast, cooked and diced 4 cup chicken…
Traditional German Rotkohl (Sweet/Sour Red Cabbage)
Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds red cabbage, very thinly sliced 1 large yellow onion, finely diced 1 large Granny Smith or other semi-tart apple, peeled, cored and diced 1/4…
Volcano Potatoes
Here is an interesting new way to cook potatoes. These are Volcano Potatoes. I parbaked potatoes, hollowed them out, stuffed them, wrapped them in bacon, and grilled them.…
Chili Mac & Cheese
Ingredients 1 Tablespoon canola oil 1 large white onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 lb. ground beef 1 15-oz. can fire-roasted diced tomatoes 1 15-oz. can…
Crispy Cheese and Bacon Potatoes
The secret to these potatoes is an extra long roasting time and a good drizzling of bacon grease. The smoky bacon flavor is in every bite and the…
Southern Bacon-Fried Cabbage
You’ll want to make this Southern Bacon-Fried Cabbage again and again! It’s hard to believe that such simple ingredients could result in such a flavorful and delicious side…
Creamy Potato Soup with Bacon Vinaigrette
The soup itself is a bowl of comfort — thick, creamy, and full of tang, and (best of all) made mostly from things that are probably sitting in…
Homemade Tater Tots
Say goodbye to those frozen bags of tater tots. This homemade version is so easy, freezer-friendly and way better than store-bought! Ingredients 2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled 1…
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