How to Make Your Own Onion Soup Mix
Whether you want to save money, control your ingredients, or have bulk onion soup mix always at your fingertips, this is your go-to recipe. This is part of a series of making your own mixes! You can find links to my homemade ranch seasoning mix, my chili powder, and my taco seasoning at the bottom…
Read MoreDIY Taco Seasoning Recipe
Taco seasoning is something I use a lot here. It’s not just for tacos and burritos. This is a generally good spice mix that I also put in chili and the occasional casserole or dip. But those seasoning packets in the store are expensive! This taco seasoning recipe is one I’ve adjusted over time and…
Read MoreHow to Make Your Own Chili Powder
I don’t know about you, but I use a lot of chili powder in my cooking. When I moved several years ago, the brand I loved wasn’t available to me and all the ones I could find were too spicy for my family. I tinkered with several recipes until I came up with my own…
Read MoreOur Favorite Crock Pot Chili
This has been my family’s favorite chili for years, and it has the added benefit of being a crock pot meal so you can have a great dinner ready on busy nights. It makes a whole 5-quart slow cooker full so you can serve a large crowd, have leftovers, or freeze some for other meals…
Read MoreSarah’s Beef Stew
My mother in law, Sarah, makes the best beef stew. The first time I had it, I was dating my husband and took my parents to his mom’s house for Christmas. We’re talking travel, stay overnight in their house a few days, real Christmas. Looking back, that was rather brave of us. We weren’t even…
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