Tag: Hamburger

Harissa Meatballs

Harissa Meatballs

Middle Eastern flavours dominate these simple, savoury Harissa Meatballs. We adapted Anna Stockwell’s recipe and love to serve them over Lemon Yogurt Sauce, with a sprinkle of Gremolata and Socca on the side. Slow Roasted Tomatoes are a perfect vegetable.

Chili Cheese Fries

Chili Cheese Fries

Perfect for hosting game day and a crowd! We prefer to make a sheet or two of fries and let guests build their own individual bowls or Chili Cheese Fries. On the table, there’s always some hotdogs, buns and all kinds of condiments for Chili…

Picadillo

Picadillo

Even though Picadillo originated in Spain, most countries have their own spiced and flavoured versions. Typically, Picadillo is a one skillet dish, traditionally made with a base of ground beef, potatoes, onions, tomatoes and spices. Additions of capers, olives, raisins, and carrots are all preferences,…

Coney Island Hotdogs

Coney Island Hotdogs

Coney Island Hotdogs became a big deal in the early 1900’s, in Coney Island of course.  But soon became standard fair for carts and diners across the States.  A hotdog topped with a savory ground meat sauce, onions and mustard.  Do try the onions and mustard – there…

Chili Con Carne

Chili Con Carne

Chili Con Carne means “Meat with Beans” in Spanish, and “Spicy Beef Stew” in Mexican. (Although most likely more Southern States than Mexican.) “Chili” for short, was and still is a staple meal in many homes and on game days. Serve with any toppings you…

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce (Ragu)

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce (Ragu)

Ragu generally means tomato and meat sauce, but a heated debate continues about the name of “Spaghetti Sauce”. Some American Italians call it Sunday Gravy because “gravy” always had meat in it; and was served more often on Sunday.

Meatloaf with Vegetable Soup

Meatloaf with Vegetable Soup

Gramma Gail has made this recipe for as long as I can remember. Passed on from my childhood, to my children, and now grandchildren. Simple, easy; and sadly not gluten free.

Hamburger Soup

Hamburger Soup

This is family comfort food at its best. A friend from University gave me this recipe decades ago, and it has been a staple for the entire family ever since. My mom always has some on hand in her freezer for the days you want…