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Slow Cooker French Onion Soup

•INGREDIENTS: 4 large onions, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon sugar 2 quarts no-sodium beef broth ¼ cup sherry 2 fresh thyme sprigs 1½ teaspoons salt Pepper, as per liking Sliced bread (or use croutons) 8 ounces Gruyere cheese, sliced (Swiss cheese is a good alternative) •INSTRUCTIONS: In a 6-quart slow cooker, combine onions, …

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Vegetable Hamburger Soup

•INGREDIENTS: Ground beef Carrots Celery Onions Potatoes Tomatoes (fresh or canned) Beef stock Tomato juice or puree Garlic Bay leaves Thyme Parsley Black pepper Paprika or chili powder (optional) •INSTRUCTIONS: In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked, breaking it apart with a spoon. Drain any excess fat. Add …

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Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes 

•INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 pounds sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 1/2 pounds baby potatoes, halved 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 6 cloves garlic, minced 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried rosemary 1 teaspoon dried oregano Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish •INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat the …

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Stuffed Cabbages Rolls

•INGREDIENTS: 1 cup COOKED long-grain rice (or comparable variety) 1.5 kilos lean floor pork (or ‘extra lean’) 1.5 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 massive egg 1 yellow onion , peeled and minced ⅓ cup parsley , roughly chopped 3 cloves garlic , minced 1.5 teaspoons salt ½ teaspoon black pepper ½ teaspoon dried dill ½ teaspoon …

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French Onion Meatloaf

•INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1 cup breadcrumbs 1/2 cup milk 2 large onions, thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 egg, beaten 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup beef broth 1 cup shredded Gruyère or …