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Kalua Pig is a Hawaiian dish traditionally cooked in an underground oven called an ‘imu’. It’s famed for its tender, smoky flavor that’s infused with simplicity. Bringing the magic of Kalua Pig to your home, right here in the Midwest, involves using a slow cooker to replicate that authentic, melt-in-your-mouth experience. This dish is perfect … Read more

Mexican Night! I have cool memories of our adventures in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico where we made friends with a random Mexican guy while touring the streets of Puerto Vallarta. He took us to a hole-in-a-wall Cantina in which we had to vigilantly walk across a suspended bridge to get to the restaurant. The locals looked … Read more

This mini slow-cooked meatloaf is tender and juicy and so easy to prepare! Made with onions, garlic, spices and topped with a sweet and sour sauce. This easy recipe makes the perfect serving size for one or two people. Recipe includes instructions on how to convert a Crockpot or Crockpot-style slow cooker to a single … Read more

These are so popular, and kids always love them! Crispy, crunchy and extremely tasty; Hasselback potatoes are fabulous with any main meal. But who knew you could make them in a slow cooker? Brilliantly convenient and a great option when you want to give a little midweek bling to sausages, chops or fish. This recipe … Read more

The slow cooker baked potato is a fantastic alternative to microwave cooking, addressing concerns about safety and taste. While microwave ovens offer convenience, some people worry about their safety or believe that food doesn’t taste as good when prepared that way. Enter the slow cooker, a versatile kitchen companion renowned for transforming ingredients into flavorful … Read more

Herb-Infused Cheesy Jalapeño Shortbread: A Gourmet Herb Cheese Cracker Recipe When it comes to savory snacks, herb-infused cheesy shortbread is a gourmet treat that is hard to resist. With the perfect combination of herbs, cheese, and a hint of jalapeño, these savory crackers are a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a party, looking … Read more

Breakfast pizza is one of the best ways to start your day! This sweet and savory sheet pan pizza is easy to throw together and feeds a crowd. Keep reading for my favorite breakfast pizza recipe, topping ideas, storage tips, a 5-star review, and more! What’s in this Breakfast Pizza Recipe? This breakfast pizza is … Read more

Always a favorite, this slow cooker Italian beef recipe is simple to make and soaked in flavor. This is the perfect dish to whip up in the morning before work, or running errands so that you can come home to a fully cooked meal that’s the worthy creation of an Italian master chef. It’s also … Read more

We are all too aware that one ant may conceal 100 others. Everybody has this mental (or visual!) picture of a colony of insects traveling in unison! So what natural defenses are there against an ant invasion? 1. LEMON Lemons have repelling qualities as well. Place lemon peels on window sills or corners, and dab … Read more

Brighten up your day with these delightful Lemon Muffins, topped with homemade lemon curd. Perfectly moist and bursting with fresh lemon flavor, these muffins are a delicious treat for breakfast, a snack, or even dessert. The combination of zesty lemon and sweet, creamy lemon curd makes these muffins irresistible and a hit with lemon lovers. … Read more