Category Archives: crockpot meals

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

I found this recipe in the latest issue of my electric co-op magazine. It was posted by the MIO organization, Made in Oklahoma, the ingredients listed are Oklahoma companies. I have not listed the brand names. This is a great … Continue reading

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My Homemade Herb And Spice Mixes

No photos on this post. Sorry. Oh okay. But it is not cooking related. This is in my living room with some of my own photos from traveling through Scotland. That was during my previous life. The photos are the … Continue reading

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Spicy Sweet Slow Cooker Kielbasa

This dish started with a 2.5 pound package of Earl Campbells smoked kielbasa I found at the local grocery store. Normally $8.75, I bought it for $3.00 as a quick sale. I love these great buys. And the meal prep … Continue reading

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Lo Carb Thai Beef and Broccoli in a slow cooker

I do large quantity cooking on the weekends so I have enough for lunches and dinner during the work week. I have made this recipe several times and it never fails to satisfy! Tastes better the second day after the … Continue reading

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Ham, Cauliflower and Bacon Stew – Lo Carb

This another lo carb slow cooker recipe that is so easy and so good. What’s not to like? Ham and bacon!!!! Yum!       3 cups Ham, diced 1 lb Cauliflower Florets fresh or frozen 6 ozs. Bacon, cooked … Continue reading

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Garlic Kielbasa and White Bean Stew

This perfect for a cold winter night after you get home from work. Cooks all day so you don’t have to.  2 cans (15 ozs each) White Beans, undrained 14 ozs Garlic Kielbasa, halved lengthwise and sliced into ½ inch … Continue reading

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Pinto Beans with Cactus Nopales

I have wanted to try cooking with cactus paddles for some time. A friend in town gave some to me last week. I did a little searching and found some recipes using the nopales. I have added them to my … Continue reading

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Beef Brisket in a Slow Cooker

I made this brisket over the Labor Day weekend and OMG it is good! The meat was so tender that I pulled it like my slow cooker pork. The recipe is from Foodnetwork mag for September 2013. Give credit where … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

I have to say the best thing about yesterday was getting home to have this dish for dinner. On the way to get some equipment for the ranch/farm, my truck broke down. I believe that I got bad diesel. My … Continue reading

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English Beef Pot Pie

This is an easy recipe to make in a crock pot and then finish fast in an oven. I made this last week and it is good! 2 lbs Beef, Bison or Venison, stew or round steak, cut into 1 … Continue reading

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