Midwest Recipes

  • Cheddar Brat and Rice Bake on a plate

    Cheddar Brat and Rice Bake

    thetipsyhousewife

    A Buttery, Savory One-Pan Dinner Inspired By My Favorite Road Trip Snack There is nothing fancy about a cheddar brat, and that is precisely why I love one. This Cheddar Brat and Rice Bake is an easy, comforting casserole made with sliced cheddar brats, buttery seasoned rice, onions, and peppers. Everything bakes together in one dish until the rice is tender and has soaked up all that savory flavor from the brats and broth. We drive back and forth quite a bit to our house in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, which sits just past the northern Wisconsin border. That means plenty…

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  • Shaved Ham With Coca-Cola Sauce

    thetipsyhousewife

    Easy, Nostalgic, and Made For Feeding A Crowd Shaved Ham With Coca-Cola Sauce is thinly sliced smoked ham baked in a sweet and tangy sauce made with Coca-Cola, grainy Dijon mustard, brown sugar, honey, black pepper, and a few simple spices. The ham gently steams in all that sauce until…

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  • Midwestern Taco Salad

    thetipsyhousewife

    The Taco Salad That Shows Up At Every Midwest Party This Midwestern Taco Salad is one of those recipes that might make absolutely no sense until you eat it. Iceberg lettuce. Seasoned ground beef. Shredded cheese. Doritos. And the ingredient that I will argue is VERY important here: Western Dressing.…

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