There are many things I carried with me into marriage and becoming a homemaker. Many of which consist of my Mom’s excellent comfort meals that taste like they took hours to make, when in reality they are quick and simple. Smothered chicken and rice is something I like to throw together…yes, literally throw…when I am exhausted from my day and want to wash as few dishes as possible. 4 ingredients and 2 spices, let’s go!
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Homemade Salsa with Fresh Garden Tomatoes | Canned Alternative Included
Salsa. When I find good salsa, I am liable to put it on all of my savory breakfast food and any mexican food I can get my hands on. Salsa is a great, healthy alternative when made fresh. At least compared to sauces that are processed, loaded with sugar, and full of preserving chemicals.
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One Pot Taco Mess | Perfect for When You’re Low on Groceries
My momma, bless her, she’s been an excellent cook my whole life. I think the think I love most about her cooking is how simple it always was. She could take 3 ingredients and make a whole meal, of which I would consume in large amounts. This recipe is seriously one of my childhood favorites and when it came time to cook supper last night I realized we were super low on groceries when I remember, I have some staples that I could whip this up!
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Why I will Never Buy Store Tortillas Again | Simple Recipe
Well, “never” seems a bit dramatic but Y’ALL, I am sharing a recipe that makes homemade tortillas SO simple and so fresh that you will never want to eat processed tortillas again.
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Homemade Chik-Fil-A Iced Vanilla Coffee | 4 Ingredients
I love, love, love Chik-Fil-A. Like, LOVE it! I am a frequent flyer to the house of the Lord’s chicken, especially for breakfast when I need my morning caffeine fix.
Unfortunately, I live 35 minutes away making it really difficult for me to just “swing by” on my way to work or school.
That’s why I played with several different ingredients and have concocted my own at-home version of this delicious drink!
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One of my goals for my first summer being truly settled into our home was to have a garden. Living way out in the country, it is very easy for us to be able to manipulate space to grow and harvest our own food which is one of the things we love most.
Today, I want to share just how easy it is to grow your own lettuce which serves as a delicious foundation to a quick and easy salad.
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