Monthly Archives: May 2016

Slow Cooker Beef Shanks with Potatoes & Onions

Posted on May 4, 2016 by HelenFern

Every now and then you see these big, beefy shanks on sale. But what do you do with them? Slow cook ’em – slow and easy and full of flavor. And I love my crock pot.  This meal is so … Continue reading →

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Cinco de Mayo

Posted on May 2, 2016 by HelenFern

This fun Mexican holiday celebrates Mexico’s victory over France in 1862 at the battle of Puebla.  Today we celebrate with Mexican dancers, pinatas and, of course, Mexican food!  Here are some Mexican inspired dishes to help you celebrate the holiday. … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday link up no. 42

Posted on May 1, 2016 by HelenFern

It’s Sunday afternoon again, and you hear, “What’s for Dinner?” We’ve all heard it – and then we realize, what IS for dinner?  Here is the place to get AND share those delicious recipes! So please join in and share your recipes … Continue reading →

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