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  • Hearty Beef and Guinness Stew

    Total Time: 2 hours 50 minutes

    Tender beef, carrots, and potatoes simmer in a rich Guinness stout broth for a hearty, comforting stew.

  • Instant Pot Wine Braised Lamb Shanks

    Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Savor instant pot wine braised lamb shanks, a quick and comforting dish perfect for weeknight meals and elegant enough for a dinner party.

  • Classic Chicken and Rice Soup

    Total Time: 1 hour

    Hearty chicken and rice soup with aromatics, peas, and herbs — a classic comfort dish that’s easy to adapt.

  • Classic Bolognese Sauce

    Total Time: 3 hours 5 minutes

    Unleash your inner chef with this classic Bolognese sauce recipe. Perfectly balanced flavors and easy preparation make it a go-to dish.

  • Skillet Unstuffed Cabbage

    Total Time: 45 minutes

    Looking for a quicker alternative to stuffed cabbage rolls? Try this skillet version with ground beef, rice, cabbage, and savory seasonings.

  • Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice

    Total Time: 7 hours 20 minutes

    You’ll love the rich flavors of slow cooker red beans and rice. Warm, comforting, and full of Cajun-inspired goodness.

  • Beef and Bean Chili

    Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes

    Make our mouthwatering beef and bean chili recipe your go-to meal. It’s easy to customize and always a hit at potlucks and parties.

  • Classic American Goulash

    Total Time: 45 minutes

    This classic American goulash is a hearty one-pot pasta dish with ground beef, tomatoes, and cheese.

  • Shrimp and Chicken Jambalaya

    Enjoy a delicious twist on traditional jambalaya with this baked version featuring shrimp and ham. A customizable dish that will satisfy your taste buds!

  • Manhattan Clam Chowder

    Total Time: 45 minutes

    Tomato-based Manhattan clam chowder is a great alternative to dairy-based New England style. It’s a great change of pace!

  • Hearty Fish Chowder

    Total Time: 43 minutes

    This fish chowder is packed with flavor! Made with fresh fish, potatoes, and a flavorful blend of herbs, it’s simply irresistible!

  • Slow Cooker Osso Buco

    Total Time: 8 hours 20 minutes

    Try this easy slow cooker osso buco recipe for a taste of authentic Italian cuisine. Juicy veal shanks cooked to perfection in a flavorful tomato and wine sauce.

  • Braised Red Cabbage

    Total Time: 47 minutes

    Impress your guests with this tasty braised red cabbage recipe. The combination of apples, onion, and red wine adds a delicious twist to this classic side dish.

  • Mince and Dumplings

    Total Time: 55 minutes

    I love trying different British, Irish, and Scottish dishes, and this one is a classic. It’s British comfort food.

  • Zucchini and Tomato Skillet

    Total Time: 24 minutes

    Zucchini and tomatoes are sautéed with garlic, shallots, basil, and a splash of broth. It’s a great dish for garden-fresh veggies!

  • Baked Spaghetti Casserole

    Total Time: 1 hour

    This spaghetti casserole brings all of your favorite pasta dinner ingredients in a one dish meal. You’ll make this recipe again and again.

  • Our Best Slow Cooker Pot Roast Recipe

    Total Time: 8 hours 25 minutes

    A slow cooker makes the most delicious, tender pot roast, and this is our favorite recipe. This one-pot beef meal includes vegetables, with Italian seasoning adding amazing flavor!

  • Pea Soup With Bacon

    Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

    Split pea soup is a fabulous soup to serve when you need something hearty and satisfying. Bacon adds smoky flavor to the soup while a few potatoes and other vegetables add thickness and extra nutritive value.

  • Basic Marchand de Vin Sauce

    Total Time: 45 minutes

    Marchand de Vin sauce is a French style sauce made with red wine and beef stock. This is a basic sauce for steak, or make it Louisiana style with minced ham and mushrooms.

  • Instant Pot Refried Beans

    Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Instant Pot refried beans are remarkably quick and easy to prepare and cook from scratch—it’s almost magical!