• Classic Meatloaf

    September 12, 2023thetipsyhousewife

    Classic Meatlaof This Classic Meatloaf is an old favorite in our family. This recipe uses very few ingredients that when brought together, make the best tasting meatloaf you have ever had. People who do not even enjoy meatloaf love this recipe when I make this for them. It yields a tender slice of meatloaf with great flavor and texture. Serve with mashed potatoes, gravy and corn for the perfect comfort food Fall dinner. The full, printable recipe is at the end of this post. There is also a Pinterest button for you to pin this to your Pinterest page. If…

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  • Classic Beef Stew

    Classic Beef Stew

    August 6, 2023thetipsyhousewife

    Classic Beef Stew Classic Beef Stew that comes our perfect every single time. Tender bites of beef, onion, carrots and sweet peas in a savory gravy made with vegetable juice and thickened with tapioca. This recipe is what you crave when you think of beef stew. This recipe can feed a large family but also freezes really well. There is a full, printable recipe at the end of this post. There is also a Pinterest button on the top right hand corner so you can pin this recipe for future use. CLICK HERE to follow me on Pinterest. I will…

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  • Broccoli Asparagus Soup

    November 11, 2022thetipsyhousewife

    Broccoli Asparagus Soup Broccoli Asparagus Soup is a creamy soup that has no cream. This smooth and silky soup gets its texture from blending the veggies into the savory broth. This soup is delicious and nutritious. The broth is made from carrots, onions and celery sautéed in butter and using Better Than Bouillon Chicken variety, gives this soup a “cooked all day” flavor without having to cook it all day. This recipe makes about 12 to 15 servings and freezes really well for a quick meal on a busy day. Better Than Bouillon I love using these Better Than Bouillon…

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  • German Meatballs In A White Wine Caper Sauce

    October 1, 2022thetipsyhousewife

    German Meatballs In A White Wine Caper Sauce German Meatballs in a white wine caper sauce are the perfect fall comfort food meal. What makes these meatballs German? I am not totally sure. Truth be told I follow these awesome Disney Vloggers on YouTube called The Tim Tracker and I saw them order something similar at Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival, so I looked up some German meatball recipe and gathered some ideas and came up with this dish. I made this for my family and a group of bird hunting guys staying with us up at our home in…

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  • Fried Pork Chops With Apples & Onions

    September 30, 2018thetipsyhousewife

    This is an old school recipe that I think needs to be brought back in style. It is easy, it is affordable and it is perfect for Fall. I can’t think of many people who wouldn’t love a savory dish of Fried Pork Chops with Apples and Onions. I anticipated that this recipe would take me a lot longer than it did. In fact, I think these Fried Pork Chops with Apples and Onions were on my table from start to finish in thirty minutes or less. You will need a few ingredients for this recipe, but most you should…

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  • “Tough Day” Dinner ~ Sweet Corn Alfredo with Arugula and Potato Dumplings in 15 Minutes or Less

    June 20, 2018thetipsyhousewife

    The expression “Mama said they’ll be days like this” is so true. We all have them. Days that are filled with non stop chores, activities, carpools, events, things breaking and work stuff. Therefore, putting a fancy dinner on the table is sometimes impossible. Most of us resort to ordering in, or dinner from a drive through. I don’t know about you, but take-out and delivery in Chicago has gotten EXPENSIVE. I also can’t stand spending money on mediocre food. As a food blogger I can also get slightly over zealous at times and I can see how SOME of my…

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