Hamburger and Vegetable Soup

Come home to this hearty homemade soup when you make it in the crock pot. Makes a big batch so you will have some leftovers. You may also enjoy these recipes: Beef Stew Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today!

Sloppy Joes

These sloppy Joes are a quick, tasty weekday meal. Something the whole family will enjoy. Complete the meal with fries and coleslaw. You may also enjoy these recipes: BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches Chilli con carne Meatloaf Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today!

Chowders, soups and stews

Comfort food at its best. Chowders, soups and stews warm you from the inside out. The recipes usually make a big batch – perfect for lunches and quick weekday meals. And yes, they always taste better the next day after the flavours have blended. Click on a photo below for… Read more“Chowders, soups and stews”

Baked Jalapeno Poppers Dip

When you don’t want the hassle of assembling jalapeno poppers, this dip offers all the flavour with a fraction of the work. Makes two cups. You may also want to try these recipes: Salsa Taco seasoning Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.

Bean Salad

A colourful and tasty addition to any salad bar. Make a few days ahead to allow it to marinate. You may also enjoy these salads: Broccoli Salad Marinated Carrots Ultimate Macaroni Salad Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today!

Salsa

This salsa has the perfect balance of flavours and is a little addictive! I’m glad it makes a big batch! Makes 6 pints (500mL) mason jars. You may also enjoy these posts: Chilli con carne Mexican Goulash Tacos Taco Salad Taco Seasoning Storing tomatoes Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.

Tips for meal planning success

Make meal planning a part of your routine. Motivation Taking care of yourself and your family is your number one priority and healthy eating is a cornerstone for ensuring a healthy body. Cooking is a labour of love. If you are cooking for one, cook things you can share with… Read more“Tips for meal planning success”

Stuffed Bell Peppers

Rainbow bell peppers make this dish particularly attractive. And it’s surprisingly easy to prepare. Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today. You may also enjoy these recipes: Thank you for subscribing to Homemaking Jewels.

Chilli con carne

A hearty meal for a cold winter’s day. Make a big batch so you have leftovers for lunches or quick weekday suppers. Chilli freezes well. Enjoy Chilli con carne on Chilli Cheese Potatoes or Taco Salad. Click here for helpful hints on using a slow cooker. This recipe makes a… Read more“Chilli con carne”

Ranger Cookies

“We’ll eat our ranger cookies up because they’re such a treat.” ~Geneva Hiebert Ranger cookies are crispy chewy cookies packed with pantry ingredients. This recipe makes a big batch so they just might last a few days… Makes 5 – 6 dozen. Check out these delicious cookies: Thank you for… Read more“Ranger Cookies”