If cheese isn’t awesome enough, combine the powers of four different kinds and you’re good to go!

ready in about 290 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • black pepper
  • vegetable oil
  • butter
  • shredded Muenster cheese
  • shredded Sharp Cheddar
  • shredded Mozzarella Cheese
  • shredded Monterrey Jack
  • half and half
  • cubed processed cheese

A hearty version of everyone’s favorite chowder!

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • butter
  • minced onion
  • bottled clam juice
  • half and half
  • white pepper

OMG I love mashed potatoes

ready in about 30 minutes; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • medium red potatoes
  • milk
  • butter
  • dried parsley
  • onion powder
  • minced garlic
  • sour cream

Styled after my Dad’s method for making stuffed artichokes. Makes a great appetizer or side dish.

You might need to buy:
  • medium artichokes
  • lemon
  • dry break crumbs
  • grated parmigiana cheese
  • chopped parsley
  • salt and pepper to taste

A delicious side dish

You might need to buy:
  • butter
  • salt and pepper to taste

Don’t make any plans to makeout with anyone after eating this dressing, unless they eat it too! This is incredible over salad, to dip bread in, to put over anything you want if you love garlic as much as I do!

You might need to buy:
  • extra light virgin olive oil
  • parmigiana cheese to taste

This has been a huge favorite of mine since childhood. This makes a delicious breakfast or snack!

You might need to buy:
  • baking soda
  • bananas
  • milk

My Ma definitely makes a better Irish Soda Bread than any of the Irish/American restaurants I’ve been to, and her version is definitely a contender against the breads I tasted while in Ireland.

You might need to buy:
  • baking powder
  • baking soda
  • sour cream
  • milk
  • raisins

A great party appetizer to eat over tortilla chips.

You might need to buy:
  • black beans
  • whole kernel corn
  • diced tomato
  • salt and pepper to taste

Nice and hearty

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • herb cube
  • small chopped onion
  • dice potatoes
  • skimmed milk