Turkey and Rice Casserole
This turkey and rice casserole recipe will make good use of that leftover holiday turkey. What You Need: 2 cans cream of mushroom soup 3 cups water 3 cups converted long-grain white rice (uncooked) 1 cup thinly sliced celery 1 to 2 cups cubed cooked turkey 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (peas & carrots, oriental [...]
Vegetable Curry
This is a great vegetarian recipe to make in your crock pot. What You Need: 4 medium carrots, bias sliced into one inch slices 2 medium potatoes, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 15 can ounce garbanzo beans, drained 8 ounce green beans, cut into one inch pieces 1 cup coarsely chopped onion 4 cloves garlic, [...]
Thai Coconut Shrimp and Rice
This Thai style recipe makes a delicious shrimp and rice dinner. What You Need 2 (10 oz.) cans chicken broth 1 cup water 1 tsp. coriander 1/2 tsp. cumin 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper zest and juice of 2 limes (1/3 cup of juice) 7 cloves minced garlic 1 tbsp minced fresh ginger [...]
Cajun Style Sausage and Rice
This crock pot recipe makes a great comfort food meal. What You Need: 8oz Kielbasa sausage, cut in 1/4″ slices 1 -14 1/2oz can diced tomatoes with liquid 1 medium onion, diced 1 medium green pepper, diced 2 celery stalks, thinly sliced 1 tbsp chicken bouillon granules 1 tbsp steak sauce 3 bay leaves or [...]
Arroz Con Pollo
This is an easy arroz con pollo recipe prepared in the crock pot. What You Need: 4 chicken breast halves, skinless and excess fat removed 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 tsp paprika 1 tbsp oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 small red pepper, chopped 1 clove of garlic, minced 1/2 tsp dried rosemary [...]
Creole Style Black Beans
This is a traditional Louisiana Creole style bean and rice recipe prepared in the crock pot. What You Need: 1 to 2 pounds smoked sausage, cut into 1″ slices 3 15 oz cans black beans, drained 1 1/2 cups onions — chopped 1 1/2 cups green pepper, chopped 1 1/2 cups celery, chopped 3 cloves [...]
5 Kitchen Staples to Help Save Money
Ever wonder how our ancestors always seemed to have food on the table even in lean times? When we are visiting the grocery store every week to the tune of hundreds of dollars, we long to know their secret. In fact it isn’t a secret at all. It is actually good planning and preparation on [...]
Louisiana Style Chicken
Put a little spice in your life! This Louisiana style chicken dish is a great tasting meal that includes chicken, ham and Polish sausage. What You Need: 6 chicken thighs 1/4 lb deli style ham, chopped 1 (16 oz) can tomatoes, diced 1 green pepper, diced 6 green onions, diced 1 (6 oz) can tomato [...]








