Category Archives: Busy-day meals

Hamburger Buns

Last week, I wanted to make smashed burgers for dinner, but realized we didn’t have any hamburger buns. Not wanting to run out to the store, I decided to find a recipe and make them myself. Why not, right? So … Continue reading

Posted in Busy-day meals, Comfort Food, Fun in the kitchen!, Yeasty Things | 4 Comments

Smashed Burgers (Midwest Style)

Okay, I kind of can’t believe I’m going to write a post about this. But for a long time now, I have not really enjoyed eating burgers at restaurants. They are always too big, too thick… too something. As long … Continue reading

Posted in Busy-day meals, Comfort Food, Fun in the kitchen! | 5 Comments

Perfect Fried Eggs

I know there are many techniques to making fried eggs – – over medium to be more specific, and until I found this one, I had many mishaps: broken yokes, eggs drift away from each other on the pan making … Continue reading

Posted in Busy-day meals, Comfort Food, Fun in the kitchen! | 12 Comments

Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup

This is for my friend Jennifer, who wanted the recipe. This is ridiculously easy, and I got the idea from Ashley, the fabulous gal in charge of the sample booth at Trader Joe’s. I really need to have a whole … Continue reading

Posted in Busy-day meals, Comfort Food, Crock Pot Recipes, Fun in the kitchen!, Soups | 6 Comments