Main Dishes

Here is a twist on a traditional standard of tater tot casserole. If you like sausage (who doesn't, right?) and want to make a simple meal that tastes great in the cold weather months, then try...

If you are a deer hunter, or are lucky enough to know one who shares their venison, then you have lots of meat to deal with. Venison is a very lean and somewhat tough meat for grilling. Instead...

Sausage casserole is a quick and easy dish to fix. Since sausage is not expensive, it makes a tasty meal at a small cost. I use mild sausage, but I am sure you could use a spicy sausage. Also,...

Owning your own meat grinder will give you the freedom to season your ground meat products to your personal taste. You will be able to control the amount of salt and fat in your sausage or burger,...

Lumpia is good stuff. This recipe incorporates shrimp, hamburger, and sausage as the meat. You can add more or less bean sprouts to taste, and the same goes for the garlic salt. The recipe will...

Polish sausage, or Polska kielbasa, is an integral ingredient in Polish cuisine. Kielbasa is the Polish word for ‘sausage.’ Sausage, in its many forms, is widely eaten in Poland, as well as...

Gumbo is recognized as a universal Cajun dish. There are many different types of gumbo, but most start basically the same. Learn the basics of cooking a gumbo, and how to cook and service classic...

Thanksgiving food is so good. Stuffing recipes are abundant. Here is a new one you will like to try because it has ground sausage in it. It is easy and delicous!

Casseroles are a great dinner dish for their simplicity. One hot dish out of the oven, bowls, and forks are all that are needed for the dinner table. There are many casserole dishes and each cook...

If you enjoy cooking on a grill, then consider smoking sausage on the grill. Grocery stores sell flavored, smoked sausage, but the sausage can contain preservatives. You can make your own smoked...

Serve up a great traditional entree for holidays and summer gatherings with an easy to make polish classic. This savory family recipe for Fresh or Smoked Sausage brings some of that old world...

Hard salami is a meat product that is made by aging the raw meat by a curing process instead of cooking. The meat in hard salami can be pork, beef or venison and the three meats are often used...

This is a cajun receipe.

make sausage and Au gratin potatoes for the family....

Blood sausage is a gastronomic treat that has been around at least 3,000 years, with references appearing in Homer's "Odyssey." Today, blood sausage is a popular menu item known in many countries...

You`ll learn that following instructions step by step is good because you won't mess up, but once you get the hang of it you`ll what your doing and like doing things your way. I decided to share...

Pork sausage is made in different ways around the world using a variety of herbs and spices to flavor and preserve the meat. Sausage may be regionally customized by adding distinct spice blends to...

Sausage casings come in many varieties to suit the multitude of meat options. Consider your ingredients and your cooking methods before choosing the casing that holds your custom sausage blend.

I am a firm believer in Pecorino Romano Cheese. Pecorino Romano is a hard, salty Italian cheese, suitable primarily for grating, made out of sheep milk (the Italian word pecora, from which the...

There are any number of reasons why someone might want to make their own fresh sausages. You might have a small farm or you could be a hunter and thus have a need to butcher your stock or kills....

Sausage curing is a somewhat complicated process. Hard salami is a dried sausage, meaning it is not cooked but is dehydrated until it is only 75 percent of its original weight. The sausage-making...

Crock pots are a great way to have a warm meal waiting for you when you get home. Prepare it in the morning, place it in the slow cooker, and let it do the rest of the work for you! This chili is...

This is a great spaghetti, easy to make, the deer sausage and the Tony's seasoning is what makes this spaghetti so distinctive. My family will not eat it any other way! If you live in an area that...

What a fun meal to eat - sloppy and delicious!! If you make this with smaller rolls and sausage halves you can make this a bit neater to eat for any week night dinner.

This happens to be my Husbands favorite Olive Garden soup. He absolutely loves it. I would also hear other people rave about this Zuppa Toscana soup and wondered what the big deal about this...

When it comes to economical meals you can't beat breakfast for dinner. There are many options such as breakfast casseroles, eggs, pancakes and french toast paired with bacon or sausage. Add a...

Homemade pizza is a popular dish in our household. Whenever we make homemade pizza friends and neighbors have a habit of dropping by about supper time and anything left over tastes excellent...

When my folks moved from Illinois to California in the 1930's, they settled for a while in Hollywood, and while my Dad worked for Ma Bell, my mother worked at home, hung out with other...

Everyone has had one of those days where when you come home you don't want to spend hours in the kitchen. Try this easy and quick recipe for a sausage casserole. Its super kid friendly too! My...

Being married to a man with Italian roots, makes cooking something with pasta imperative. My mom told me how to make her spaghetti sauce, but I had to make changes to suit my tastes. My husband...

Deer sausage is a healthy alternative to other type sausage. Deer meat is very lean and requires added fat to maintain an acceptable moisture level. If pork is not part of your diet, beef fat...

Here is another one my super easy recipies. This is a huge favorite for anyone that I have ever made it for. It is a linguini with clam sauce that you add sausage to while cooking. It makes a good...

This is a wonderful dish combining the rich tastes of sausage, peppers, wine, lemon, garlic and chicken. A bit of food history: you may hear this called "Chicken Shoemaker' s Style" in...

This is a really simple crock-pot recipe! It makes a large amount so it is excellent if you are having people over to watch the game! I like to serve warm flour-tortillas when I make this dish....

Learn how to make this delicious German dish.

Cellulose casings for sausage stuffing are manufactured casings used only for shaping sausage; they are not intended to be eaten. The advantages of cellulose casings are that they are easier to...

A great down to earth meal is this wholesome sausage stew. It is perfect for a winter or cold weather meal, but also very satisfying when you spent all day in the water and need to replenish your...

This is a yummy dish that I got from a friend. I ended up making it quite often when we were stationed overseas as a comfort food of sort. Originally it was just a side dish with no meat added,...

Love Creole cooking? Want a taste of the south, without waiting all day? Stir up this savory, filling dish in around thirty minutes. Once you've got it in the pot, go ahead and set the table,...

Sauce made from scratch is delicious but can be very time consuming. In this article I will teach you how to combine your favorite jar of spaghetti sauce with fresh ingredients to make a quick and...

This is a tasty and relatively easy recipe that I enjoy. This dish can be prepared ahead of time, covered and baked when needed.

This is a simple yet delicious meal. The sausage flavors the white rice and the broccoli adds a bit of crunch and color.

I can't believe I am sharing this. HA! This is my recipe for the best spagetti sauce you have ever had. NO MORE JAR SAUCE FOR YOU! It's easy, tasty and healthy. This recipe is my own recipe and...

Make the best homemade pasta sauce that you will EVER eat. This sauce is so good that you will never want to buy store bought sauce again! Just ask my husband!

This article will help you make a breakfast that includes Meat, Potatoes, Eggs and various flavorings, using only "One-Pan". Time should be approx. 15 minutes.

Pretty simple and tastes great and the family will have fun making this together and you can find frozen bread dough in any store and you can add anything you want to it

This is great sausage gravy! We always would order a gravy biscuit for breakfast when we would go out so I decided I would try it myself and this sausage gravy is so good I could not believe I had...

Every Christmas morning and when I have guests stay at my house, I like to make a huge breakfast for everyone. Strata is a delicious breakfast casserole. It is tasty and very simple to make.

Making Cajun main dish recipes fast has been a goal of ours for several years, since it seems we always have time to eat, and never have time to cook. This is sausage and rice jambalaya fast...

I have seen this dish referred to as Klushki or Halushki. My grandmother used to make a version of it when I was little and I have tweaked it to suit my tastes. This recipe does have a few steps...