Make seasoned Mexican Black Beans in your instant pot quick and effortlessly. No soak and ready to eat in a little over an hour. Why Make Black Beans From Scratch? In today’s world of conveniences, most of us reach for canned goods. It’s simple, it’s quick, it’s ready to go. So why bother making black…
Recipes
Venison Meatballs
This post may include affiliate links & Amazon affiliate links. As always, all opinions are my own. Thanks for visiting and thanks for your support! Tried & true recipe for Venison Meatballs. Straight venison – no pork, beef or fat added. These meatballs are tender, juicy & loaded with flavor – perfect with a big…
Cheesy Refried Bean Dip
This Cheesy Refried Bean Dip is for all the refried bean lovers. Warm, cheesy & super thick. Made with beans, salsa, shredded cheese, cream cheese & sour cream. Serve with tortilla chips. Refried Beans – Some Of Us Love Them First thing I’ll say – you have to be a refried bean lover to enjoy…
Cucumber Sushi
Cucumber slices topped with cream cheese, crab & spicy sriracha mayo. Delicious & super simple to assemble – anyone can make this at home! We’re definitely not all sushi chefs… *Raises hand*. That’s me. I LOVE sushi, but have absolutely none of the skill or talent to make it myself. I respect & appreciate the…
Arizona Green Iced Tea (Copycat Recipe)
Have you ever tasted one of those BIG cans of Arizona Green Iced Tea? Lightly sweet, cool, mellow, crisp & refreshing. Here’s my make at home copycat recipe. It’s a simple Iced Green Tea sweetened with sugar and a tad of honey & lemon. All my compliments to Arizona ♥ This post may contain Amazon…
Smoked Salmon Spread
A Flavorful Smoked Salmon Spread Using Canned Salmon and Liquid Smoke. Effortless to make! This post may contain Amazon affiliate links. Thanks for reading & thanks for your support! Ingredients Today I’m sharing a simple but tasty Smoked Salmon Spread made from pretty basic pantry staples. As much as I LOVE smoked salmon – I…
Sweet and Sour Pickled Eggs
These hard boiled Sweet & Sour Pickled Eggs are tangy & delicious! Perfect for snacking or a light lunch! Quick & easy to make and made with pantry staples. This post contains Amazon affiliate links. This means that if you were to make a purchase through one of these links, Crafty Cooking Mama would receive…
Baked Spinach Feta Dip
Creamy, garlicky Baked Cheesy Spinach Feta Dip. Easy to make, even easier to eat! Serve with crackers, pita bread or baguette slices – it’s a delicious anytime treat! A Dip For Any Occasion I’ve happily come to peace with the decision that I don’t need a special occasion to make dips & spreads. I used…
Kielbasa Chili
This post contains affiliate links and/or Amazon affiliate links. As always, all opinions are my own. Thanks for reading and thanks for your support! Throw together this quick, easy, tasty & hearty Kielbasa Chili! Minimal prep with kielbasa, jarred salsa & canned goods make it an effortless meal! Like most families, I have a never…
Tender Venison Cubes with Onions, Green Peppers & Tomatoes
Tender pieces of venison simmered with green peppers, onions and tomatoes. Also known as Venison Pepper Steak. Simple, hearty & delicious. Let’s talk about venison… My family hunts. We butcher our own meat. I can count on one hand the times I purchased beef to cook at home in almost two years – and I’m…