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  • Instant Pot Salsbury Steak

    (Inside: The cafeteria lady said I could make this when I got older–so I did. She was totally cool, and she’s totally the inspiration for this Instant Pot Salsbury Steak. And my belly couldn’t be happier.) For real, I am totally nostalgic for the cafeteria lady lunches I had as a kid. There was this […]

  • Instant Pot Cajun Red Beans and Rice

    (Inside: Oooh, weee, cherie…it’s gettin’ hot–ok, I’ll stop. It’s getting very bayou up in my house lately–and we’ve had a little Instant Pot Cajun Red Beans and Rice as a dinner a couple times this month. So I thought I’d share the recipe with you.) Alright, alright, I’ll put away my poorly-replicated Cajun accent. I […]

  • Instant Pot Corn Chowder

    (Inside: Yeah, you know you’re in to soups–you might not want to admit it, but soups are some of the fastest and funnest recipes to both make and serve. This Instant Pot Corn Chowder is no exception. Hearty and warm in your belly in minutes.) It turns out that one of the easiest things to […]

  • Instant Pot Hoppin’ John and Beef

    (Inside: You know you love a good black-eyed pea and rice? What if you took it to the next level and made Instant Pot Hoppin’ John and Beef? Takes a day to cook beans? Forget that. We’re talking under an hour from the moment you step into the kitchen until you’re putting the goods on the table.) […]

  • Old Fashioned Instant Pot Pot Roast

    (Inside: An old recipe turned all around and new for the Instant Pot. Easy, quick and definitely made to feed the whole family. Old Fashion Instant Pot Pot Roast is so fall-apart good, I can’t even.) I can’t ever get enough of the amazing food my mom used to cook when I was a kid. […]

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    Instant Pot Jumbalaya

    (Inside: You may not realize it, but there’s a good bit of Cajun in all of us. May not be in your DNA, but it’s in your tastebuds’ desires. Don’t worry, I know a way to satisfy it with Instant Pot Jumbalaya.) Yeah, yeah, I herd you say you thought maybe it’d be too spicy […]

  • Instant Pot Creamy Chicken and Leek Soup

    (Inside: Yeah, I wasn’t too sure of that onion-looking thing. But then it met a chicken and fell in soup. Now I’m in love with Instant Pot Creamy Chicken and Leek Soup.) The devil’s fruit, that nasty onion, has confused me for years–see, I thought it had an evil twin, the leek. Too bad for […]

  • Instant Pot Leftover Beef Stew

    (Inside: My kids and husband all eat like birds, dammit. And they hate leftovers. So, I came up with this rockin’ recipe for Instant Pot Leftover Beef Stew. For when I have beef on the brain and they are none the wiser.) Braaaaaains…braaaaaiiiiins…that’s what I feel like I need when I cook in the instant […]