Pork & Sage Meatballs

I found this recipe on thekitchn.com… a favorite food website of mine. This quote, directly from the site, is why I’d decided to give these meatballs a try. As a result, you lucky Tips followers are now equally as enlightened,...

The Perfect Cure to an Indulgent Weekend

It’s the season for over-indulging! If you do overdo it, this soup is THE perfect meal to not only get you back on track but to give your digestive system a break while still allowing you to feel like you’ve eaten well.  If you tend to balk at the mention of anything that is “healthy”, “low cal/low carb” […]

Chicken and Kale Casserole

Trying to squeeze kale into meals may prove difficult, as kids stick their noses up just with the mention of it. Chicken, pasta and cheese serve as a quick disguise. A little bit of everything goes into this delicious weeknight entree. READ: Is Kale...

Our Favorite Chili Recipes

We here at Tips have a few chili recipes worthy enough to celebrate “National Chili Month” with a kick. Maybe a bang. Possibly with beans or not. With beef… or chicken… or gluten-free (you get the gist). Beef & Beer Chili       White Chili w/Chicken       Vegetarian & Gluten-Free Quinoa Chili   […]

Beef Bourguignon

Beef Bourguignon, beef Burgundy, beef stew… whatever you may call it, who doesn’t love a steamy bowl filled with it on a chilly night?  This hearty version is full of wholesome veggies and loads of burgundy.

Roasted Squash Soup w/Maple-Glazed Bananas

Stumbled upon this beautiful soup in a  Food and Wine 2009 issue. Found it to be very thick the first time I made it. So second time around, I added another cup of water. This definitely helped thin it out, but I also found it needed more cinnamon...

Thanksgiving Shepherd’s Pie

Got leftovers? Try taking a little bit of everything to create a Thanksgiving Shepherds Pie.

Cold Turkey: Don’t Forget to Thaw the Bird!

I will never forget the first Thanksgiving that my husband decided to take over turkey duty; he wanted to give deep frying a shot. So, I left him to it only to realize on Thanksgiving morning that he had not thawed the turkey yet! Our local grocery store was open–one more thing to be thankful for that day–and we were able […]