Simple Deviled Eggs I am a minimalist when it comes to deviled eggs. Additionally, while I do appreciate all the deviled egg recipes that involve dyeing the eggs and adding all types of toppings and seasonings, just prefer a simple, classic deviled egg for my Easter spread. These simple deviled eggs are made with all the usual suspects. Mustard, mayo, dill, relish, salt and pepper and a few other things like hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce. A little kick of horseradish if you prefer as well. What I think makes my recipe unique, is the method which I prepare my…
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Continue ReadingEasy Sunday Pasta Easy Sunday Pasta is the perfect dish for when you want the comfort of a Sunday Sauce without having to stir a pot on the stove all day. Make this with your favorite jar or marinara, a finely minced onion and some minced garlic. This dish pairs well with a fresh loaf of bread and crisp salad. Be sure to pick yourself up a nice parmesan cheese to top this off with. The full printable recipe is linked below. Beyond the printable recipe, there are a few helpful pictures and paragraphs that will help those who need…
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Continue ReadingSaint Patrick’s Day Potatoes While Colcannon is a traditional Irish dish, kale and cabbage are not always my favorite. Make these for your March celebrations. These potatoes have heavy cream, sour cream and sharp cheddar. The added sautéed sprouts and crispy bacon elevate your usual mashed potatoes. Perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day or any day. The full, printable recipe is below. If you need a little more guidance, read beyond the recipe including my recipe for a delicious Oven Baked Corned Beef Recipe. Potatoes Brussels Sprouts Brussels sprouts belong to the same family as kale and cabbage but have a…
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Continue ReadingCorned Beef Bake With Swiss Cheese Sauce This Corned Beef Bake with Swiss Cheese Sauce is absolute perfection for brunch on Saint Patrick’s Day morning. Make this with corned beef, butter, onions, celery, and delicious rye bread cubes. The Swiss Cheese sauce is the icing on the cake. The Swiss cheese sauce is easy to make, it just needs to be made right before serving. I grew up on the Southwest Side of Chicago in a neighborhood near Midway Airport. Saint Patrick’s Day was always celebrated the week before at the very popular South Side Irish Parade. This casserole reminds…
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Continue ReadingCobb Salad with French Dressing A delicious Cobb Salad goes perfectly with a Homemade French Dressing. I love making this salad for special events and parties because it presents so well. It is so colorful and the salty ingredients paired with the crisp iceberg lettuce and sweet and tangy French dressing is perfection. The full, printable recipe is below. Beyond the complete recipe are a few tips and tricks for those who may need more direction. Full, Printable Recipe The Invention Of The Cobb Salad The Cobb Salad was invented at The Brown Derby in Hollywood, California. The Cobb salad…
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Continue ReadingOven Baked Corned Beef with Mustard Glaze This oven baked corned beef is my favorite way to make corned beef. Obviously I know that the boiled method is the most popular method. Consequently, I prefer the corned beef to have some texture to it. I started doing it this way after Mr. Tipsy’s Mom showed me years ago her oven baked method. Oven Baked Corned Beef with Mustard Glaze has very simple ingredients that combine well with the saltiness of the beef. The full, printable recipe is below. Beyond the recipe card are more pictures with some additional tips and…
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Continue ReadingPork Tenderloin with Roasted Vegetable Gravy This recipe for Pork Tenderloin with Roasted vegetable Gravy is the ultimate Sunday comfort food. It is quite simple to make. The recipe has a plethora of seasonings and flavor that make it special. This pork dinner is so good, it will be perfect for leftovers on Monday as well. Tangy mustard, roasted vegetable gravy and tender pork make this extra delicious. The full recipe is linked below. It is also printable for ease of use. Beyond the recipe card, there is more information for those who may need a little extra help making…
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Continue ReadingHomemade Spaghettio’s If you have followed me for some time you must know that I love trying canned and packaged food. Spaghettio’s in the can have never been a favorite of mine, I am more of a Beef-A-Roni fan, but I know others love them. My dear friend told me that her sister eats Spaghettio’s cold, out of the can. While to me, this is extreme, I can understand the love of childhood comfort food. I decided to give Spaghettio’s a whirl by making them homemade. I am sure glad I did. This recipe was so simple and delicious. Pasta,…
Hi! I’m April, AKA The Tipsy Housewife. I’m Chicago born-and-raised and I love creating delicious and affordable recipes that taste just like home. Plus they’re easy enough to make with a cocktail in hand! Get ready to find your new fave meal.
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