Recipes & Meal Planning

Tender Cuban Shredded Beef (Ropa Vieja)

Tender Cuban Shredded Beef (Ropa Vieja)

Shelly Oswald

Ropa vieja is all about the melt-in-your-mouth beef! Collagen-filled chuck roast becomes rich, juicy, silky shreds bursting with flavor. Pile it high on fluffy rice or go solo - it's a...

Tender Cuban Shredded Beef (Ropa Vieja)

Shelly Oswald

Ropa vieja is all about the melt-in-your-mouth beef! Collagen-filled chuck roast becomes rich, juicy, silky shreds bursting with flavor. Pile it high on fluffy rice or go solo - it's a...

Steak Salad (Sliced Sirloin)

Shelly Oswald

Steak Salad is a quick & cool meal that I use frequently in my summer meal plans. I use sliced sirloin (thin sliced like lunch meat) but you can use leftover...

Steak Salad (Sliced Sirloin)

Shelly Oswald

Steak Salad is a quick & cool meal that I use frequently in my summer meal plans. I use sliced sirloin (thin sliced like lunch meat) but you can use leftover...

Instant Pot Short Ribs with Grandma Ruth's BBQ sauce

Instant Pot Short Ribs with Grandma Ruth's BBQ ...

Shelly Oswald

Finger-licking good, tender short ribs with my Great Grandma Ruth's BBQ sauce.

Instant Pot Short Ribs with Grandma Ruth's BBQ ...

Shelly Oswald

Finger-licking good, tender short ribs with my Great Grandma Ruth's BBQ sauce.

The Lost Art of Stress-Free Dinners: The Secrets Our Grannies Knew

The Lost Art of Stress-Free Dinners: The Secret...

Shelly Oswald

Our grannies knew something we've forgotten - and it wasn't just about recipes. Discover their time-tested wisdom for simpler dinners.

The Lost Art of Stress-Free Dinners: The Secret...

Shelly Oswald

Our grannies knew something we've forgotten - and it wasn't just about recipes. Discover their time-tested wisdom for simpler dinners.

Shel's Chicken Fried Steak

Shel's Chicken Fried Steak

Shelly Oswald

Chicken fried steak was my favorite meal when I was growing up.  My family has always made it with just flour and not getting into the double dipping and fancy...

Shel's Chicken Fried Steak

Shelly Oswald

Chicken fried steak was my favorite meal when I was growing up.  My family has always made it with just flour and not getting into the double dipping and fancy...

Bowl of Chili

My Favorite Chili

Shelly Oswald

A quick & simple chili recipe from the Southern Living Cookbook (a gift from my great-Granny).

My Favorite Chili

Shelly Oswald

A quick & simple chili recipe from the Southern Living Cookbook (a gift from my great-Granny).