Bundt Pan Cabbage Roll

Bundt Pan Cabbage Roll

I grew up in the Midwest, where so many settlers from Germany rolled in around the 1880s to the turn of the century. They brought their favorite recipes with them, and cabbage rolls were one of them. A Bundt Pan Cabbage Roll might have an Oma or two rolling over if only she knew.

Bundt Pan Cabbage Roll

Bundt Pan Cabbage Roll

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Pork Chops and Creamy Rice

Pork Chops and Creamy Rice

There are some meals from my childhood ( the 60s & 70s) that are nostalgic, but sadly, once made again and tasted, fell short of my expectations. My Mom’s Pork Chops and Creamy Rice was one of those. I remember it being a favorite, kind of a pork chop version of the famous No-Peek Chicken.

Pork Chops and Creamy Rice

Pork Chops and Creamy Rice

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Cajun Fried Rice

Cajun Fried Rice

Here we are at the beginning of February and Mardi Gras is coming up – that’s a great reminder to make a dish with a bit of heat and a bit of spice to ward off the winter blues. A dish like this Cajun Fried Rice with Pulled Pork.

Cajun Fried Rice with Pork Shoulder

Cajun Fried Rice with Pork Shoulder

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Instant Pot Mexican Red Rice

Instant Pot Mexican Red Rice

There’s nothing like a great Mexican Red Rice on your plate when you’re having Taco Tuesday or any other Mexican or Southwestern dinner.  And if you want the rice on the table to be no fuss and little bother, this Instant Pot Mexican Red Rice will rock your world.

Instant Pot Mexican Red Rice

Instant Pot Mexican Red Rice

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