Have you wondered how to cook quinoa? Here are directions for 3 different methods of cooking quinoa: stovetop, slow cooker, and Instant Pot. Quinoa is not only delicious and healthy, it is fast and easy to prepare, making it a great substitute for rice and other grains in recipes. Quinoa is naturally gluten-free, so I also enjoyRead More
One Ingredient Crock Pot Caramel Sauce
My grandmother originally shared how to make caramel sauce using sweetened condensed milk with me back in 2000. She recommended putting the unopened can of sweetened condense milk in a pan, covering it with water, and simmering for 3 hours. While her caramel sauce recipe was easy and delicious, that is a lot of time to haveRead More
25 Paleo Slow Cooker Recipes
One of the biggest complaints we hear about changing to a Paleo diet is the fact that many of the recipes take so much work or prep. This list of 25 Paleo Slow Cooker Recipes is simply perfect for those people who are busy and can’t take hours each day to cook for their family.Read More
Crock Pot Recipes from the Hearth and Soul Hop
Welcome to another Hearth and Soul Hop, the food carnival for and about food that not only nourishes our bodies, but our souls! This week I am featuring Crock Pot Recipes from last week’s contributors to the Hearth and Soul Hop: Crock Pot Corn Chowder Crock Pot Hot Chocolate Crock Pot BBQ Meat Balls CrockRead More
How to Make Turkey Stock in a Slow Cooker
Use your turkey carcass and this tutorial on how to make turkey stock in a slow cooker to make homemade turkey stock. Turkey Stock or Turkey Broth? The terms stock and broth are used interchangeably, but there is a difference between the two. Technically, turkey stock is made with bones and turkey broth is madeRead More
Slow Cooker Honey Glazed Ham
This slow cooker honey glazed ham recipe is so easy to make! Often when buying ham for a holiday dinner, people buy a bigger ham than they need. When buying a ham with a bone in it, you should plan on 1/2 pound per person. So a 7-pound ham should be more than enough forRead More
Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup
This Crock-Pot Split Pea Soup recipe is enhanced by the addition of sherry and ham. Whenever we have ham, I save the ham bone and freeze it. What looks like trash to some people is the perfect flavoring for Split Pea Soup. You would be surprised at how much meat is actually on that hamRead More
