Today is the last day to enter SPF’s Christmas Giveaway 2015. We are giving away a crock pot! Make sure to enter soon, because the contest ends at midnight tonight! We will be announcing the winner on Saturday, so stay tuned. In the meantime, check out this awesome recipe for Beef Stroganoff in the crockpot!…
Pork Barbacoa and 2015 Crock Pot Giveaway
We are continuing our 2015 Christmas giveaway with a delicious Pork Barbacoa cooked in the crock pot. This recipe reminds me of Cafe Rio. If you’ve never been to a Cafe Rio, I am sad for you, because it is so delicious. We’ve made a slaw to top these tasty tacos. (Like my alliteration?) The…
“Creamy” Chicken Wild Rice Soup and Crock Pot Giveaway!
It’s time for our 2015 Christmas Giveaway! We have decided to give away a crock pot this year, since it is such a versatile kitchen tool. We love our crock pot, and use it the most during the cold months of the year. It is so nice to come home and have dinner ready to go….
Guinness Beef Stew with Parsnips
What’s a question you can ask your spouse that will always result in a “yes”? I don’t know about you, but that question for me is: “Do you want to make stew this weekend?” If I ask “Do you want to make stew with parsnips this weekend?” I will get a “yes” with an exclamation…
Guest Post on It’s A Keeper!
Guest Post on It’s a Keeper I am excited to announce that we have a guest post up today on It’s a Keeper, as part of the Slow Cookin’ Summer feature. Christina from “It’s A Keeper” is featuring our Summer Crock Pot French Dip Sandwiches. Please pop on over and check the recipe out, because…
Jeff’s Two-Meat Chili
What do you do when the weather is cold? Well, folks, we’ve had a week of below zero temperatures in my neck of the woods. It hasn’t bothered me a ton, because I get into my car, which is securely parked in the garage, and I drive to work. Then I get out of my…
Corned Beef and Cabbage
Céad míle fáilte! (A hundred thousand welcomes) Greetings friendly followers and welcome to another installment of Simply Playful Fare. This week’s post is going to be a little different. We usually try to bring you the best in healthy eating, but not this week. This week’s post is not a healthy one, but it’s so…
Crock Pot Turkey Soup
Hello again, everyone! Welcome to another thrilling installment of Simply Playful Fare. With winter fast approaching, we thought we would do a second round of crockpot cooking, but this time focus on soups. Crockpots are awesome for making soups. You throw a few ingredients together before you leave the house in the morning, set it…
Crockpot Round One!
Here in Montana , we skipped fall. Our first frost this year was snow. When the weather makes its first nasty turn, something inside me craves slow-cooked food, which to me means crockpot. There is nothing quite like coming home from a long day to a hot meal and a house that smells amazing. We…
