Classic Bacon Mac and Cheese
My kids love a Mac and Cheese. Always have and I am pretty sure- always will. I usually like to make this recipe in bulk on the weekends and freeze a dish or two for...
Homemade Corned Beef
Some number of years ago (we don’t actually remember how long ago it was; we just know that it was in the “before times,” when we didn’t have kids yet), Austin and I were...
Creamy Mushroom Steak Sauce
Simple steak dinners may be one of my favorite kind of dinners... but add this Creamy Mushroom Steak Sauce and you have a real winner. I love a simple steak sauce. It always seems to...
Nigella Lawson’s Dense Chocolate Loaf Cake (as cupcakes!)
When Austin and I got married on the ranch back in 2009 we knew we wanted to have great food, a very yummy chocolate cake to cut, and cupcakes for all to enjoy! My dear...
Strawberry Buttercream Frosting
I love this Strawberry Buttercream Frosting because not only does it have this beautiful light pink color but it has the sweetest taste of strawberries. So simple to make and perfect for frosting cakes and...
Cowboy Caviar
From what I understand, "Cowboy Caviar" hails from Texas and is meant to be a bit of a joke since cowboys are not really eating a ton of caviar... Let's just say, I have yet...
Citrus Upside-Down Cake
When I first starting bringing our ranch raised beef and produce to the farmers market, I was blown away by all the different varieties of vegetables that farmers would grow all over the state. So...