These Authentic Italian Beef Sandwiches are my take on the iconic Chicago favorite. Tender slices of roast beef are dipped in herbed au jus, piled on a soft hoagie roll, and topped with pickled vegetables. They’re perfect for game day, weekend dinners, or anytime you’re Read More..

What Superbowl Party would be complete without a steaming hot bowl of Cincinnati Chili with all of the fixings?  This regional favorite is a much-loved dish that can be served on spaghetti or hot dogs. Complete your Superbowl party menu with Ridiculously Good Fried Pickles, Read More..

This comforting shepherd’s pie is a hearty, warm casserole that is an entire meal in itself.  Ground beef and vegetables in a rich gravy are topped with a cheesy, fluffy, mashed potato topping.  I like to serve this beside a simple vegetable salad, like my Read More..

Truly a perfect filet mignon, this is the best steak recipe that turns out perfect every time.  Seared in a cast-iron or heavy bottom skillet on the stovetop and finished in the oven with garlicky compound butter, the steak is tender, buttery, and oh so Read More..

An easy one-pan meal that uses leftover beef and some of the cans you have stockpiled in your pantry.  Ready in less than 20 minutes, this simple enchilada skillet will be a family favorite. As you can see, this isn’t a pretty dish, but it Read More..

What do you get when you combine two of the ultimate comfort foods?  This easy taco mac & cheese dish! It’s a perfect kid-friendly lunch or dinner that the adults will love too. I love comfort foods that have a ton of flavor.  This dish Read More..

A beefy, flavorful homestyle beef chili that is the ultimate comfort food recipe.  Richly flavored, hearty, and slightly spicy, this chili is just what you want on a cool, fall evening – even here in sunny Florida. My mom used to make a chili that Read More..

These Philly cheesesteak hoagies are an easy weeknight dinner.  Tender slices of beef, sauteed peppers and onions, and lots of gooey cheese make this a great go-to sandwich for game day, parties, or family dinner. I always got excited when business took me to Philadelphia.  Read More..

An international recipe, this is the national dish of South Africa.  Bobotie is a comfort food casserole of spiced, curried ground beef topped with savory egg custard, reminiscent of Greek mousaka. While on a business trip to Cape Town, I was fortunate enough to taste Read More..

When in need, this recipe is comfort food at its best.  Thick, meaty short ribs braised in red wine and beef broth makes for the most flavorful, fall-of-the-bone meat.  The vegetables and fresh herbs add complexity to the rich sauce.  This dish is delicious served Read More..

A juicy, flavorful, perfectly spiced beef brisket that is made in the oven.  A dry rub creates a nice bark and keeps the brisket moist and roasting low and slow ensures a tender moist slice every time.  This recipe is as close as you can Read More..

These truckstop enchiladas are comfort food at its best.  Zesty, homemade enchilada sauce and a rich, meaty filling make this Mexican classic a delicious, hearty meal that your family will love. I like to make this meal feel like my family is at our favorite Read More..