beef

Weeknight Lasagna

Lasagna is normally labour intensive which makes it more of a Sunday dinner as opposed to something you would make during the week but this simple recipe is easy enough to throw together on a weeknight and throw in the oven while getting homework done or a workout in. To make it even quicker youContinue reading “Weeknight Lasagna”

Beef Korma

Serve with a dollop of creamy greek yogurt and fresh chopped cilantro. Ingredients: 2 lb stewing beef, sprinkled with salt & pepper 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion, chopped 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tbsp ginger, minced 1/2 tsp garlic powder 3/4 tsp turmeric powder 1 Tbsp ground cumin 1 tsp chili powder 1/2 tspContinue reading “Beef Korma”

Lomo Saltado

This Peruvian version of a beef stir-fry may seem a little strange with the french fries but that’s the traditional way to make Lomo Saltado, and it works! Not to mention this simple dish is perfect for a busy weeknight. You can prepare all the ingredients ahead of time and have them in the fridgeContinue reading “Lomo Saltado”

Beef & Barley Soup

Perfect comfort food for the cool autumn days coming to us. Ingredients: 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 lb stewing beef, cut into small bite-sized pieces 1/2 onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 8 oz mushrooms 14.5 oz fire-roasted diced tomatoes 8 c beef broth 1/2 c uncooked potContinue reading “Beef & Barley Soup”

Perfect Cast Iron Oven Roast with Roasted Baby Potatoes

Perfect Cast Iron Oven Roast Roasted Baby Potatoes

Vegetable Beef Stir-Fry with Peruvian Garlic Rice

Vegetable Beef Stir-Fry Peruvian Garlic Rice

Sunday Dinner Meatloaf

Serve with mashed or sweet potatoes and green beans to make a comforting Sunday dinner. Ingredients: 3/4 c breadcrumbs 2 eggs 1 tsp dried thyme 1/3 c milk 2 tsp dried parsley 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 large onion, finely diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 lbs ground beef 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp blackContinue reading “Sunday Dinner Meatloaf”

Vegetable Beef Stir-fry

Ingredients: 1/4 c soy sauce 1 Tbsp honey 1 Tbsp cornstarch 2 tsp sesame oil 1.5 lbs steak (fast-fry), sliced into strips 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 bunch asparagus, chopped 1/2 small onion, diced 3 green onions, sliced 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 red pepper, diced 1 yellow pepper, diced 1 Tbsp ginger, minced Directions:Continue reading “Vegetable Beef Stir-fry”

Irish Beef Stew

What makes a stew Irish? Must be the Guinness. Serve with a big hunk of Irish Bannock on the side. Ingredients: 1/2 c all purpose flour 3/4 tsp salt 3/4 tsp pepper 1 1/2 lbs stewing beef, large dice 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 whole onion, large dice 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 c carrots,Continue reading “Irish Beef Stew”

Big Batch Beef Chili (with Low Carb Option)

I love big batch cooking because not only do we have 4 kids (although being teenagers with jobs, friends and cars, it’s hit or miss if they actually will be home to eat), but it just gives me my lunches for the whole week that I can grab-and-go to work. This beef chili is oneContinue reading “Big Batch Beef Chili (with Low Carb Option)”