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The Most Delicious Beef and Barley Stew You’ll Eat
This stew is one of my favorite go-to recipes that I've made for years! I hope you enjoy this recipe as much as I do! Beef and Barley Stew 4 cups beef stock1 ½ c chopped onion1 cup uncooked barley1 cup water1 cup sliced celery1 ½ tsp salt1 tsp pepper6 garlic cloves (minced)4 large thyme sprigs3 bay leaves¼ cup tomato paste2 tbsp olive oil2 lbs beef stew meat½ c carrot pieces Brown the beef and sauté the onion.Add all ingredients into the crock pot. Cook until meat and grains are tender (8 hrs on Low) ...
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Pigs In A Blanket Breakfast Casserole – The Easy Way
Here's a great quick and easy breakfast casserole using all of the best flavors! It's a take on pigs in a blanket but uses sausage instead of little smokies and has some added onion jam for a leveled up flavor! Pigs in a Blanket Breakfast Casserole 1 can Refrigerator Crescent Rolls4 tsps Dijon Mustard8 tsps onion jam (I use Ball's Balsamic Onion Jam Recipe)8 thawed and cooked breakfast sausages1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese4 eggs1/2 cup milkSalt & Pepper (to taste) Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.Lay crescent rolls out on surface.Brush each roll with 1/2 tsp of Dijon mustard across ...
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The Best Sundried Tomato Sourdough Discard Bagels
Making breads from scratch is one of my favorite thing to do because the options are endless. Today I experimented with sundried tomato and sourdough discard and made the best bagels ever! This is easily my new favorite bagel recipe so let me share it with you! Sundried Tomato Sourdough Discard Bagels 1 cup warm water2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast2 tbsp sugar1 cup sourdough discard4 oz chopped sundried tomatoes1 tsp basil1 tbsp minced garlic1 tbsp minced onion1/2 cup mozzarella3 1/2 cups flour1 tsp salt1 egg (for egg wash) Combine water, sugar, and yeast - let proofStir in sourdough discard, ...
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Delicious Balsamic Onion Jam Sourdough Discard Bagels
If you have not tried balsamic onion jam, you are missing out. It is one of the best things on a savory sandwich like a grilled ham and cheese. I've previously experimented by putting balsamic onion jam in my sourdough sandwich loaves and it was one of the best loaves I've ever made. Since that turned out so great, I decided to try making balsamic onion jam bagels and they turned out even better! Balsamic Onion Jam Sourdough Discard Bagels 1 half pint Ball's Balsamic Onion Jam2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast1 cup warm water1 cup sourdough discard1 tsp salt4 ...
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Quick and Delicious Instant Pot Chicken Alfredo – With Less Dishes!
This quick and easy chicken alfredo is just one of my many go to recipes for a quick meal or making freezer meals. I walk through the whole process in this video and have the steps outlined below! Instant Pot Chicken Alfredo Pressure Cooker 4 oz pasta1 lb chicken (Any kind will work. I usually use canned because it's my favorite in this!)1 pint chicken broth1 jar alfredo saucesalt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder (to taste)1 cup frozen peas1 cup mozzarella cheese (optional) Add the pasta to the instant potAdd broth - noodles should be just barely covered. Add chickenAdd ...