Golden Winter Seafood Chowder...

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed For fun new recipes and articles to help you become a Gourmet too. Thanks for visiting!If you love clam chowder like I do here is a little twist to it. This adds a little yummy flair to the normal chowder you have come to love. With the cold winter many of us are having this is the perfect way to warm up. Ingredients: 1/2 cup onion, chopped fine 1/4 cup butter 1...

Slow Cooker Basics Part 1...

I realized the other day that a few of my friends had no clue how to use a crock pot. For me it is a common kitchen gadget used since I was a little girl. I figured if they don’t know how to use one there is probably others out there who don’t know how to use one either. So I decided to share some Slow Cooker Basics. Since there is a lot I decided to split it in to two posts to help break things up a little. I...

Tips for Slow Cooker Soups and Stews...

The more you think about it, the more it seems like the slow cooker was practically made for soups and stews. On a cold fall or winter day, you can combine the ingredients for your favorite soup in the pot and fill the house with a delicious aroma while it cooks. Everyone needs to make at least one soup or stew in their slow cooker. It’s an unwritten rule of the kitchen. This is a preview of Tips for Slow Cooker Soups...

Thickened Meatball Soup...

In many families Meatball soup is a regular winter food, others may have never tried it. This is a simple recipe that you can drop in a slow cooker and let cook for the day and you can enjoy with your family after a day of playing in the snow. Perfect to warm your kiddos up. What You Need: 1 pkg. fresh baby carrots 1 lb small red potatoes, quartered 1 (4.5 oz) jar sliced mushrooms, drained 1 onion, cut into wedges 1 (18 oz)...