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(Slow Cooker) Cranberry Chipotle BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders

You wanted more slow cooker recipes, so here’s a slow cooker pulled pork recipe I think you’ll enjoy.   These Cranberry Chipotle BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders are perfect for your holiday parties or year-round and great as an appetizer or main dish.  When KitchenAid asked me to review their slow cooker I knew you all would love to hear about a new slow cooker and have another slow cooker recipe, yes??!   Did I mention how EASY these pulled pork sliders are thanks to the slow cooker??  Why spend all day cooking when you can have your slow cooker do all the work?!  Your house will also smell incredible as you’re making the BBQ pulled pork and the homemade Cranberry Chipotle BBQ Sauce! Continue reading

CornQuest 2012 – Corn, Farming, Race Cars, and More!

I recently had an incredible opportunity to visit Iowa.  As some of you may know, I lived in Iowa for three years before moving to Connecticut. I have been SO eager to go back!  You may not think of Iowa as a top tourist destination or some of you may even be wondering where Iowa is. I have to tell you that it is one of the nicest places to visit and live!  I’d move back to Iowa in heartbeat if I had the opportunity.  Unfortunately, that doesn’t look like it’s happening anytime soon.  Ten bloggers (including myself) were invited to Iowa by Iowa Corn Growers Association for a few days to see first-hand where some of our country’s food is being produced.  It was such a wonderful and eye-opening experience that I just had to share my experience with all of you! Continue reading

Pineapple Teriyaki Pork Cutlets

Pineapple Teriyaki Pork

These quick and easy Pineapple Teriyaki Pork Cutlets are a perfect weeknight meal!  The marinade takes minutes to prepare and you can let the pork marinade for an hour, all day, or overnight so they’ll be ready to cook when you’re ready!  I served the pork with an easy and tasty broccoli salad.  Recipe coming soon for that one!  I’ve been getting some requests for more quick dinner ideas so here you go!  Only 8 ingredients for the pork and it’s so moist and delicious you’re going to want to make a big batch of this and have leftovers!  Continue reading