5 Ingredient Slow Cooker Meatballs are simple, saucy, and the ideal kid-friendly dinner. Once you have the meatballs rolled, just let your slow cooker do the work and enjoy in 4 hours! I had this grand plan on the who, what, when, and why for these 5-ingredient slow … [Read more...]
Fiesta Burgers + 5 Mix n’ Match Burger Toppings
Fiesta burgers are a fresh and healthy twist on the classic beef burger. Just top your favorite grilled patty with salsa, cheese, and guacamole.There’s something about the simplicity of a grilled hamburger that brings me back to countless childhood memories of summer. … [Read more...]
Mom Update: Beef, Grilling, and 4th of July Plans
You might have read in a previous blog post that I’m BACK in the beef world, working as the Director of Nutrition and Consumer Communications for the Michigan Beef Industry Commission [MBIC]. What’s great about my role with the MBIC is that my two worlds as Mom and registered … [Read more...]
Taco Maki Beefshi Roll
“What? Your kids eat sushi?” Before you start questioning my strategy for feeding my family of particular eaters, let me start off this post by admitting my children do NOT eat the traditional seafood-based sushi. So, when I took one of our favorite themed-dinner nights [TACO … [Read more...]
3 Semi-Homemade Slow Cooker Soups
If there was a term to describe my cooking style, I think semi-homemade fits the bill. I used to think it was no-recipe needed, but I do look to cookbooks and magazines for recipe inspiration from time to time. More often than not these days I’m looking to my local grocery store … [Read more...]
