• Simple Ground Beef Taco Casserole

    This ground beef taco casserole is a quick and easy weeknight, family-friendly dinner that marries the flavors of tacos with seven layer dip. And cheese … ALL THE CHEESE!   Seems like we can never have enough ways to cook ground beef in our house, especially since I keep a…

  • Lazy Cook’s Banana Pudding

    This banana pudding recipe is very easy, perfect for a large crowd and is even better when made ahead! If you’ve never visited Savannah, Ga., you must add it to your bucket list of places to visit before you die. I spent two years there after college, and would happily…

  • Skillet-Fried Crusted Pork Chops

    I’m no ‘extreme couponer,’ but I do pay attention to grocery store sales, especially when they have to do with meat. I find pork chops are often discounted, even when chicken, beef and turkey are super expensive full price. When I see a good sale, I buy a bunch of…

  • Finally. Wegmans Is Coming To Frederick!

    Wegmans is coming to Frederick! I’m only a little excited. You know, in case you couldn’t tell. In the 10 years since moving to this historically rich, once highly agricultural Maryland town, things have changed. Frederick still has the benefits of a vibrant farm community, like lots of local produce…

  • Top Five Plants That Don’t Require A Green Thumb

    As May comes to a close, farmers’ markets and CSAs start gearing up for their high season. June through November yields bountiful crops of fresh produce for farmers and home-gardeners alike. Me? I’m still okay with the fact that gardening’s something I just can’t get into. You may remember this…

  • Chicken and Asparagus Omelettes

    These chicken and asparagus omelettes are so easy to make! The challenge? Use Tyson® Grilled & Ready® Chicken in an original recipe. Sounds easy, right? I thought so too. But, I didn’t want to just make a simple pasta, or use it to dress a salad. I also didn’t want to go…