Pork

Carnitas Enchiladas

  These enchiladas are full of carnitas and cheese, topped with homemade enchilada sauce and more cheese. I love all things carnitas. There is something so amazing about slow roasted, shredded pork that has slight crispiness to it that makes my tastebuds so happy. I might want to eat carnitas every week. But they say, …

Sides

Potato Salad

  This is the traditional potato salad that goes with a fish fry. So, you actually get to choose how your potato is prepared in an actual supper club. Most offer baked potato, french fries, or potato salad. But for the sake of ease, we’re all having potato salad, which is my favorite potato choice …

Sides

Mexican Rice

  We love Mexican food. It is by far the favorite in our house. After spending a few years in Tucson, I learned a lot about authentic Mexican cuisine and how amazing it is when it is made from scratch. This Mexican rice recipe is the best alongside fresh tamales, tacos, enchiladas- OMG I love …

Sides

Coleslaw

  The signature little side dish of every fish fry in Wisconsin. There is always a cute little dish of coleslaw on the side. This coleslaw is perfect for your at home fish fry. It is slightly sweet, slightly tangy. It is a necessary addition! The recipe below is just enough for a small serving …

Sides

The best stuffing-homemade

  I think my favorite part of thanksgiving dinner is the stuffing. This staple Thanksgiving recipe is so much better than a box of stuffing. It is all fresh ingredients, no preservatives. We have a big family meal, so this recipe is huge. It is roasted in a large crockpot to save oven space or …

Seafood

Shrimp and Grits

  One of my favorite parts of traveling is trying different foods. After our long weekend in New Orleans, I had to recreate the shrimp and grits we had there. Low Country food is so flavorful and fun to make at home, as a reminder of a great vacation! Every time I make this recipe, …

Bread

Rye Bread-Friday Night Fish Fry

The Friday night fish fry has the staple ingredients: fried fish (preferably perch or walleye), coleslaw, potato, rye bread (with a slice of onion on top). And of course, the signature cocktail- the Old Fashioned. Here is a rye bread recipe that is perfect for your next fish fry. It is a delicious soft dark …

Breakfast

Pumpkin Pie Cinnamon Rolls

  The pumpkins took over the garden this summer, so there is an abundance of pumpkin puree in the freezer. I’m always looking for awesome treats for the kids and thankfully, they love pumpkin. These cinnamon rolls are seriously the best combination of pumpkin pie and cinnamon roll. They are so soft and fluffy with …

Bread

Flour tortillas

  Today we are having chicken bacon ranch wraps. These tortillas are so soft and delicious! Made with just a few staple ingredients and zero preservatives, for an even better wrap than prepackaged tortillas. They freeze/thaw well for any extra or to make in bulk for a quick wrap later.