Author: thesassybarn

Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 pound ground sausage (mild or hot) 1 28 oz can diced tomatoes 2 T tomato paste 1 green pepper, diced 1/2 yellow onion, diced 2 cans kidney beans, drained and rinsed 1 can northern beans, drained and rinsed 3 T chili seasoning Dash of salt and pepper 1 tsp… Continue reading The Sassy Barn Chili

Ya know... for not being such a sweets person, I'm digging these homemade lattes that y'all are requesting! I think I don't like lattes from coffee shops because of all the sugar, but with this homemade latte I can add as little or as much as I like! If you are not a coffee drinker… Continue reading Homemade Crème Brûlée Latte

These are my favorite to make on a Sunday morning and so easy! One tip for you is I like to bake my bacon in the oven and then use the same pan, wipe off some of the bacon grease and then lay the crescent roll on that pan to bake in some of the… Continue reading Bacon, Egg & Crescent Boats

I loveeeee peppermint ice cream around the holidays! My family and I would stop at this little restaurant in my hometown in Lancaster, PA and get their fried chicken and peppermint milkshakes ever Friday night. When I moved out my mom gifted me an ice cream maker so I started making ice cream at home… Continue reading Homemade Peppermint Ice Cream

The other night I made a roaster chicken in my Dutch oven and I don't let anything go to waste in this house! I froze some of the broth for a later use and saved the rest for soup this week. We ate half of the chicken and I shredded the rest for the soup… Continue reading Old Fashion Chicken Noodle Soup

Crushed Tomato Sauce 1 28oz can of crushed tomatoes 1 clove of garlic, minced Salt & pepper to taste 1 tbsp Italian seasonings Garlic salt 1 tsp olive oil * You can also use diced tomatoes or just regular canned tomato sauce if you do not like crushed tomatoes. ** The beauty with tomato sauce… Continue reading Two Easy Ways To Make Pasta Sauce

This is one of my favorite dishes... EVER! it's my grandmothers recipe, something she would make for me all the time and deliver it herself. As time grew and I got older my grandmother and I spent a whole lot of time together, weekly lunch dates, grocery trips, Sunday lunches spent on the couch watch… Continue reading Grandmas Spaghetti Pie

Imagine a cold day and the house filled with the warm smells of spices, onions, and chicken. I love boiling roasters in my Dutch oven, my grandma used to do it like that, so I enjoy cooking it that way and feeling like she is with me in the kitchen. This is an easy 2… Continue reading Dutch Oven Roaster Chicken

French Onion Soup was something I grew up on. My grandmother and I love to go to restaurants just to try their French Onion soup, it was one of our favorite things to do. When I was older and learned to cook, my grandma bought me my own crocks and I would make us French… Continue reading Easy French Onion Soup