• MIni Big Mac Cheeseburgers

    Mini Big Mac Cheeseburgers

    January 26, 2020thetipsyhousewife

    Mini Big Mac Cheeseburgers I am starting out by saying that I did not invent the recipe for these Mini Big Mac Cheeseburgers. Recipes for these cheeseburgers are all over the internet and Pinterest. I have made these mini big mac cheeseburgers for many years ,I am simply sharing the steps to how I make them. These cheeseburgers are super easy to make and they are always a hit. Bring them to a party, make them for dinner for something fun and different or serve them on game day. In addition to being delicious and easy to make, these mini…

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  • Pork chop with bbq sauce on top and red potatoes with butter

    Crispy Bbq Pork Chops

    July 16, 2019thetipsyhousewife

    People constantly ask me how I am able to make dinner almost every night. I explain that dinner doesn’t have to be an overly complicated endeavor. Everything doesn’t have to be made from scratch and it’s perfectly fine to take some shortcuts in order to feed yourself or your family. One of my favorite short cut recipes are these Crispy Bbq Pork Chops. They are super easy to make, take very little time, make very little mess and they are absolutely delicious. The great thing about this recipe is that it produces a fried chop without the mess of having…

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  • Easy Vodka Sauce

    Easy Vodka Sauce

    December 28, 2018thetipsyhousewife

    This is a recipe for Easy Vodka Sauce. I have been making for years. This is not some overly complicated, intricate recipe. It is easy and delicious. When I asked the original recipe creator for the recipe I couldn’t believe that it was actually a really recipe. I made some adjustments over the years and  I think now that it is practically perfect. This Easy Vodka Sauce is a delicious indulgence your family will love. This Easy Vodka Sauce is not healthy. Made with lots of butter, cream, sausage and cheese. This is a recipe that is for an occasional…

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  • Peanut Crusted Marinated Tofu

    September 17, 2018thetipsyhousewife

    An easy dinner idea for meatless Monday. Peanut crusted marinated tofu will have everyone happy.

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  • Thai Inspired Lettuce Wraps

    July 13, 2018thetipsyhousewife

    Thai Inspired Lettuce Wraps Thai Inspired Lettuce Wraps are a quick, easy and delicious dinner for the warmer months. They cook up in about 15 minutes. Kids and grown ups alike love these lettuce wraps. Flavors of ground pork, peanuts, and soy. Light and bright for a weeknight dinner. Perfect For Summer Summer is in full swing over at Tipsy HQ and the days are LONG! The three kids I cook for / care for are home from an extended trip to Spain and the Summer boredom has already kicked in. Luckily they are signed up for camps the next…

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  • Chopped Steak With Grilled Onions

    August 25, 2017thetipsyhousewife

    Someone I know always orders the chopped steak at restaurants because he is afraid it will be taken off the menu and go extinct if people don’t order it.  I’m not exactly sure where the concern comes from, but clearly the dish evokes a memory for that person that he doesn’t want to see die. I think we all have certain foods that are connected to memories of a good time or a specific person and with the lapse in teaching cooking skills to recent generations, a lot of these recipes have literally and figuratively died with their keepers. Thinking…

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  • Sunday Suppers ~ Edible Heirlooms 

    August 14, 2017thetipsyhousewife

    Boo Boo Barb’s Sauce 1lb Ground Beef 1 29oz Can of Hunts Tomato Sauce 1 29oz Can of Hunts Diced Tomatoes 1 6oz Can of Hunts Tomato Paste 1 White Onion Diced 2T Minced Parsley 1/4C Brown Sugar 2T of Garlic Salt 2T of Onion Powder 2T of Dried Italian Herbs Brown ground beef with onions Add in cans of tomato sauce and diced tomatoes. Add in two cans of water. Bring to a simmer, turn down heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Add in garlic salt, onion powder, Parsley and dried Italian herbs. Continue to simmer for 15 minutes.…

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