Vic’s Tricks To…Chicken Parmesan Sliders

With Super Bowl coming up, you’re gonna be glad you found these chicken parmesan sliders. They are super easy and quick, especially if you cook the chicken ahead of time. AND THEY’RE DELICIOUS! All the best flavors of chicken parmesan, but without all the work. They’re absolutely perfect for your next party, especially with SUPER…

Vic’s Tricks To…Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa

I am LOVING simple recipes these days. And this slow cooker beef barbacoa doesn’t get any easier! Especially as we head into summer, it’s just way better to spend time adventuring outside than sitting at home cooking. That’s why the slow cooker/instant pot is sooooo the way to go for easy meals. You can find…

Vic’s Tricks To…Spicy Pot Roast

I loveeeee anything spicy. So obviously spicy pot roast is LIFE. So when I wanted to make a pot roast on a chilly winter evening, I knew I needed to spice it up. Literally. And what’s my faaaaaaavorite way to spice things up?! A coupla Vicky Breezes!!! Sorry, I’ve had a few already tonight…. But…

Vic’s Tricks To…Easiest Ever Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas

These Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas are the EASIEST THING EVER!!!! Starting to go a liiiiiiittttlllleee bit crazy in quarantine. But who isn’t? I’m just lucky I’ve got the two cutest pups ever getting me out of the house for walks. I have been using this time in quarantine to try new things (I’ve been getting…

Vic’s Tricks To…Meaty Bolognese

This Meaty Bolognese is what dreams are made of. I made my first bolognese sauce 4 years ago. OK – not sure if the point gets across there, but I’ve been cooking for the last 20 years of my life. And mostly Italian food too! But, growing up in the Barbara family, we didn’t do…

Vic’s Tricks To…5 Step Chicken & Sausage Creole

In honor of how incredibly simple this meal is, I decided to cut straight to the chase. I also had a long day and don’t have the mental stamina to be charismatic right now. PS – You better listen good. This is a Vic top 5 favorite dinner of the moment. It’s also pretty healthy!…