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With this easy slow cooker banana oatmeal I can make a big batch on Monday morning and store it in to-go sized containers throughout the week on the ready! I am trying really hard to get back into a routine. You know, those habits that are supposed to make us work smarter and not harder.......
Are you all ready for your big game day celebration? We're heading out this year to a party to enjoy commercials and friendly rivalries and I am still unsure of just what I want to bring. If your like me, and still planning the spread, check out these 20 easy crock pot recipes to help...
Good dips don't have to be full of meat and cheese (even if I prefer them that way) Take this Lemon Artichoke Dip, this fun simple dip gets nibbled on all day long. When I think of game day food, it's all heavy big carnivorous sort of bites. From sticky wings to cheesy dips, it all...
This goat cheese fondue is simple, but delicious. Fondue is fun, interactive, and get's people playing with their hands. Who doesn't love gooey warm cheese? Looking for a fun date night appetizer? Or heck, maybe this will be the whole first course before you take things away from the dinner table. This goat cheese fondue...
This slow cooker cranberry sauce is the most simple thing you can put on the table for the holidays. Your slow cooker does all the work, you get all the credit. It's the day before Thanksgiving. Let's face it, you're going to make at least one more last minute trip to the market today (I...
Looking back at the archives reveals that there are simply not enough side dishes featured here. With the holiday season barreling towards us at hyper speeds that I am not prepared for, I am doing my best to spice things up and add a few. When serving a large party, I rely heavily on my...
Slow Cooker Marinara Sauce; With this simmering on the slow cooker all day, you won't be able to resist testing it with a slice of bread over and over again. It'll make Nana proud. It all comes down to this - the final Slow Cooker Monday. Spring is here and, even though I use my...
These Slow Cooker Hash Browns are loaded with meat, cheese, and veggies to start your morning right. Wrap up in a tortilla and go face the day. Bourbon Sampling Some people just can't hold their liqueur. It's a skill I think everyone should find some time to develop. See, being able to sip a drink...
Do you want a mouth watering, aromatic punch in the face Asian themed meal? These Slow Cooker Asian Lettuce Cups and Thai Chicken wings are for you. Where I love my slow cooker with a passion that sometimes is a little peculiar in a public setting, sometimes I'm reminded that like all things, it can...
Did I say Slow Cooker Burritos? Yup. The flavor of the chipotle beef is awesome and the prep work is really easy. Add to that the delicious layers of guacamole, salsa, cheese, rice and beans. Oh sweet baby Jesus. This recipe will definitely be made again and again. Can you believe there are only a...
This bratwurst stew is simple, light and healthy. Using a real bratwurst cooked in skillet adds a bit more flavor to the broth. My comic shop is located in a college town. It makes for a diverse customer base from our long term locals, to the passing through collector. But for the past few weeks...
These little salmon cakes make just enough for two - and the parmesan risotto I paired with them, makes enough to feed a small army. It's a classy sort of meal served over a bed of fresh greens that makes me feel like I can class up my kitchen from time to time. Bet you're thinking, "She's...
Slow Cooker Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter. Did you have any idea that your crock pot could do that? Yeah, you've got to try this one. Want a classy at home date night for your loved one so you don't have to deal with the stress of going out and forgetting reservations on Valentine's day?...
These Asian Sliders are a meld of Eastern flavor, with a Western addiction to all things served on portable bread. Subtle, crisp and full of flavor. Every now and again it's good to humble yourself by totally making an ass of yourself live over the internet to be forever broadcast over Youtube. Only every now...
But I have to admit, even I got caught up in the excitement of the game since Ray Lewis played his last home game, and the Baltimore Ravens have earned themselves a spot in the Super Bowl. (None of this would have happened if my boyfriend wasn't rooting for them. I will totally cop to...
Because the weather outside is supposed to be frightful for the next few days. Because some days you just need to be fat. Because nothing hits the spot quite like macaroni and cheese. And because nothing says easy dinner like the crock pot. This is what's for dinner. And there's probably going to be leftovers....
Maybe it's because it's January, maybe it's just something in the air but I am living that 'power of doing' slogan you hear all over the Home Depot commercials. From wanting a large chunk of back fence to trap the neighbors rotating crew of dogs from entering my yard and to help separate me from the...
Need a hearty dip to impress the gang on game day? Try out this slow cooker cheeseburger dip. That'll stick to your ribs. Talk about an amazing game day appetizer that you need to make right now! This slow cooker cheeseburger dip is a must try! It's got everything you need for a scoopable gooey...
When you can't quite decide between having a taco and a bowl of soup, this recipe is here to save the day. This is warm, hearty, and fills that taco craving. This Slow Cooker Taco Soup is simple and delicious. Looking for an easy taco soup recipe? This comforting soup is perfect for busy weeknights...
As I type this the hype of Sandy has almost peeked in my area and people are tucking themselves in to their homes to see what this beast has in store for us. At this point I have been warned about high winds, possible snow, and severe power outages. I hope you are reading this...
You know those friends who call and you know it's going to be a few minutes but it's totally worth it? Yeah, we all have one - or a few... The other day a friend of mine calls me. He has discovered a slug in his living room. One lone slug... And he is freaking...
Baked beans are one of those things that seem pretty darned perfect right from the can with that long honored secret recipe locked away from us forever. So, when I set out to make my own batch of baked beans, Handsome asked why bother? One, I wanted too, two I wanted to see if a...
For reasons unknown to me, I woke up and decided to cut the soda habit on Saturday morning. We can call this a quarter life crisis or something, but it's time to make some changes. I allowed myself one Pepsi on Saturday while at work and haven't had once since. I'm staying strong. Pray for...
If there has been one thing to steal my heart from the wonderful clouds of smoke from my grill this year, it has been my slow cooker. I have always loved having a magic dinner-ready-when-I-walk-into-a-house-filled-with-tummy-growling-awesomeness tool but this year I really feel in love with it. And why? BBQ nachos waiting for me at 9:30...
Slow cooker tomato soup is creamy and comforting, and pairs exceptionally well next to a grilled cheese sandwich. This easy slow cooker recipe is a must make! A rant about not soup.... Before I get to the Slow Cooker Tomato Soup, there is something I must say about an incredibly popular book series. Hunger Games......
Short ribs with red wine sauce is a rich, hearty dinner recipe, made easily in your slow cooker. We have had a rash of abnormally warm weather this winter which is making things hard between my slow cooker and me. I would normally love this time of year, all of the slow cooker recipes, hearty and...
Ramen noodle soup is a comfort food favorite. This ramen recipe uses Japanese flavors to season tender pieces of pork, scallions, ginger, and spinach. Making the soup is easier than ever, because it's made in a slow cooker! Soups can be an experience. Holding a warm bowl of broth and breathing in all of the...
Slow cooker hamburger soup is a hearty, warm, comforting bowl of kid-friendly food. It cooks up easily in a slow cooker, making it an easy weeknight meal. Hamburger Soup Hamburger Soup is a thick and hearty meal to warm you up. Bonus, kids love it (adults do too). It has the beefy body of a chili, with...
Thanksgiving sides, all made in a slow cooker! Time saving and delicious recipes for side dishes that will give you one more thing to be grateful for this Thanksgiving! There's a few things in life I am grateful for, and since this is the week of Thanksgiving, we should probably talk about them. I can think...
Split pea soup made in a slow cooker is full of flavor! After a few minutes of prep time, it cooks low and slow all day, doing the hard work for you. A thick and hearty dinner with zero effort. There are some meals that don't exactly bring the man rushing in to the table...
Slow cooker French dip sandwiches are the perfect easy weeknight dinner, or for serving on any given game day. Tender roast beef and onions served on a hearty bun with a side of au jus for dipping. What could be better? If you're a regular here at Pass the Sushi you already know that I...
Overnight slow cooker apple-cinnamon oatmeal makes for a hearty, healthy breakfast. On the coldest of days, it'll warm you up from the inside out. Because it's made in a slow cooker, you can wake up to a warm breakfast any day of the week. Oh, I know what you're thinking, 'Oaaaatmeaaaal." Sigh, "But Kita, we...
Slow cooker chicken taco chili is the perfect slow cooker dinner! Just dump all of the ingredients into your Crock Pot, turn it on and come home to dinner, ready to serve. Things I already miss about winter: My awesome knee high socks. Sure, no one else sees them, but I love the argyle print, stripes,...
Slow cooker meals are perfect for busy people! These slow cooker steak sandwiches are ready to assemble and eat after the steak has slow cooked all day while you're busy being busy. I love my slow cooker. Its ridiculous, but I pine for it all summer long and use it far too often in the winter, because...
Slow cooker venison sliders are perfect for game day food or an easy dinner. The slow cooker does all of the work and you get to take all of the credit for the great taste. I have a weird hobby (seriously, I work at a comic book store, I know a weird hobby when I see...
Slow cooker pulled pork is one of the easiest and most delicious dinner recipes you will ever make. It's spiced with a rich BBQ flavor and is great on sandwiches, in wraps, and even on salads. You'll have everyone saying, "Damn, she makes a mean pulled pork!" Dear Marble, I adore you. You are always...
The Super Bowl isn't just football's biggest night; it's also the ultimate showdown for foodies everywhere. Whether you're in it for the game or the commercials, one thing's for sure: the right spread can make or break your party. From finger foods that'll disappear before halftime to main dishes that are as memorable as the...
Get ready to elevate your Super Bowl party with a lineup of chicken wing recipes that are guaranteed to score big with your guests! Whether you're looking for a spicy challenge, a sweet victory, or something uniquely in between, we've got your taste buds covered. Let's tackle these winning flavors and make this Super Bowl...
This homemade Spiked Hot Chocolate recipe is the perfect winter drink to sip on this holiday season! With Rumchata, Kahlua, and a brownie-lined rim, this cozy winter drink will have you rocking around the Christmas tree all winter long! Nothing beats a rich hot chocolate, especially when it's combined with alcohol. One of our favorite...
The party's over, but the fridge is full—turkey for days! Before you think about sandwich number three, let's get creative. Transform your Thanksgiving turkey leftovers into dishes so delightful, you'll wish you had more. With these inventive recipes, we’re turning what's left of yesterday’s feast into today’s gourmet retreat. Get ready to fall in love...