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Crock Pot Pot Pie
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes.Did anyone else just do a double take to the title of this recipe? It’s funny to read Pot Pot and not giggle… but this pot pie is indeed made in your CROCK pot. I guess I could just call it crock pot pie, but then it makes me think of ooey gooey apple filling […]
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Crock Pot Pork Roast
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes.Ok fans, this one is really easy. It might surprise you to think about doing a roast in your crock pot, but again– anything that can be cooked in the oven, can be cooked in the crock pot. I started this roast while I drank my breakfast coffee and it was done by lunchtime. Dinner […]
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Crock Pot Grits with Sausage
Posted on by Valerie in Breakfast, Recipes, Side dishes.Our county schools have been out of school for three days and the grocery has been out of milk for two. Oh, the fun of a southern winter! I have decided not to venture out until the roads are better so I’m getting creative with foods from the pantry and freezer. Since we’ve already had […]
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Crock Pot Escalloped Apples
Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Breakfast, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.This recipe is the direct result of two completely different factors= 1. we’ve been getting great fall apples and need to use some up, especially the ones with bruises 2. it’s almost the holiday season and I’m trying to find lower calories, but equally delicious dishes to serve up as dessert This recipe is […]
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Crock Pot Acorn Squash
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.As the seasons change so does the selection of produce. I love summer for its melon and berries, but fall is such a refreshing reminder of patience. Have you ever tried to grow acorn squash? You plant it and then wait and wait and wait. Two summers ago, I lost an entire crop to shield […]
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Crock Pot Beef and Barley Stew
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes.Here’s your history lesson for today, folks… let’s learn about barley. If you are a “meat and potatoes” kind of person, barley is a great item to add to your grocery list. Barley rations go all the way back to biblical times, I think, it’s healthy, hearty and inexpensive; is one of the world’s top […]
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Crock Pot Vegetarian Lasagna
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, vegetarian.I love lasagna! Anytime you can combine everything into one dish and it hits pretty much every food group, then I’m a happy girl. But oven-baked lasagna takes way too much work… all the boiling and layering and smoothing and baking and spilling, then oven cleaning… I would rather just order lasagna from a nice […]
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Crock Pot Thai Chicken Wraps
Posted on by Valerie in Appetizer, Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes.Tonight is open house at my son’s school and the timing makes dinner as a family tough. So, it is going to be date night instead— but eating out is expensive, so I’ll feed the kids early and then us parents can eat when we get home (and the kids are sleeping!). But since I’m not sure […]
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Crock Pot Cowpea Soup
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, Uncategorized, vegetarian.Most of you probably just read the title of this recipe and giggled. Yes, cowpea sounds a lot like cow pie. In fact, cow pee makes it seem even more funny. So if you haven’t heard of a cowpea before, let me tell you a little about it. But seriously, you can stop giggling now. Cowpeas […]
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Crock Pot Gumbo
Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.I opened up my weekly CSA delivery and was so excited to see the ripe, fragrant produce. One thing in particular caught my attention– OKRA. The first thing I thought of was some hot, spicy gumbo. I think half of what I unpacked is going to end up in the gumbo— okra, tomatoes, basil, corn, green […]
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