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A Little and A Lot

Simple, affordable, heart warming, comfort food.

The latest recipes

  • A bowl filled with crispy ground beef and broccoli, ready to eat.
    Crispy Ground Beef and Broccoli Bowls
  • A pan of creamy mushroom chicken and rice, hot and ready to eat.
    Creamy Mushroom Chicken and Rice
  • A pan of braised beef brisket, hot from the oven and ready to eat.
    Smoky Braised Beef Brisket with Onions
  • A bowl filled with brown buttered carrots sprinkled with chopped chives.
    Brown Buttered Carrots
  • A bowl of buttermilk whipped potatoes topped with chopped fresh chives.
    Buttermilk Whipped Potatoes
  • A stack of cheeseburger quesadillas on a plate.
    Cheeseburger Quesadillas
  • A kraut burger that's been cut in half with one half stacked on top of the other half.
    Homemade Krautburgers (Cabbage Burgers)
  • Two crispy black bean tacos on a tin plate.
    Crispy Black Bean Tacos with Potatoes and Cheese
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What to make this month

  • A bowl of tofu and mushrooms in sun-dried tomato sauce over rice.
    Tofu and Mushrooms in Sun Dried Tomato Sauce
  • A bowl of navy bean soup with ham topped with herb oil and shredded parmesan cheese.
    Creamy Navy Bean Soup with Ham
  • Using a serving spoon to lift a ricotta stuffed shell covered in marinara sauce and melted cheese from a casserole dish.
    Stuffed Shells with Ricotta and The Best Marinara
  • Someone using a gold serving spoon to lift a serving of biscuit-topped turkey pot pie from a dutch oven.
    Dutch Oven Pot Pie with Cheddar Biscuits {Turkey or Chicken}
  • Drizzling Aleppo pepper chili oil over a bowl of red lentil soup with ham.
    Red Lentil Soup with Ham and Aleppo Pepper
  • A plate of Chicken Enchiladas Verdes topped with fresh tomatoes and green onions.
    Chicken Enchiladas Verdes - Quick, Easy, and Cheesy!
  • Using a wooden spoon to stir a pot of homemade marinara sauce.
    The Best Homemade Marinara Sauce
  • A partially sliced meatloaf made with sausage and covered with sweet and tangy glaze rests on a wood cutting board.
    Best Classic Meatloaf with Sausage

Cheap and easy recipes

A collection of recipes that are easy to make and won't break the bank!

  • A bowl of sweet potato soup topped with crispy chickpeas.
    Spiced Sweet Potato Soup with Coconut, Chickpeas, and Kale
  • A bowl of beef and potato stew on a table next to a glass of red wine and a loaf of homemade bread.
    Beef and Potato Stew
  • A bowl of potato and white bean soup topped with crispy chickpeas.
    Potato and White Bean Soup with Crispy Chickpeas
  • A pan of skillet chicken and potatoes.
    Skillet Chicken and Potatoes ~ Fast and Inexpensive!
  • Two stuffed peppers with ground beef and cheese on a plate, hot and ready to eat.
    Stuffed Peppers with Ground Beef ~ Cheap and Easy!
  • A pan of freshly baked meatless stuffed peppers, ready to eat.
    Meatless Stuffed Peppers with Corn Chips and Cheese
  • Dipping a piece of fried summer squash into a bowl of chimichurri sauce.
    Fried Summer Squash with Chimichurri Sauce
  • A pot filled with Gallo Pinto, warm and ready to eat.
    Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Beans and Rice)
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Most popular

  • Using a wooden spoon to stir a pot of homemade marinara sauce.
    The Best Homemade Marinara Sauce
  • Someone using a fork to lifting a crispy fried potatoes from a skillet filled with cooking potatoes so you can see its golden edges.
    Crispy Fried Potatoes {Country Potatoes}
  • Someone holding up strands of fresh cut homemade spaghetti noodles.
    Homemade Spaghetti Noodles
  • Someone using a wooden spoon to stir beans as they cook in a slow cooker.
    How to Cook Any Kind of Beans in a Slow Cooker {Crock Pot}
  • A plate full of pasta coated in creamy mushroom ragu sauce.
    Creamy Mushroom Pasta
  • A wood bowl filled to overflowing with Indian Rice with peas.
    Indian Rice
  • Cooked white beans in a bowl, ready to be used in a recipe.
    How to Cook Any Kind of Beans in an Instant Pot
  • Using a wooden spoon to stir a pot of green chili as it simmers on the stovetop.
    Green Chili with Pork Ribs and Hatch Chilies
  • A wood bowl filled with a serving of Latvian Stew.
    Latvian Stew {from A Gentleman in Moscow}
  • A wooden bowl filled with roasted corn.
    Roasted Corn
  • A white plate filled with white rice topped with Mexican Adobo Chicken, fried potatoes, and a flour tortilla.
    Mexican Adobo Chicken
  • Someone using a fork to cut a bite of crispy chili relleno.
    Crispy Chile Rellenos ~ Fast, Easy, Extra Crispy Method

Classic comfort food

  • A blue bowl filled with cream cheese mashed potatoes.
    Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes ~ The Creamiest!
  • Someone using a spoon to lift a meatball from a saucepan of marinara.
    Homemade Italian Meatballs in Marinara Sauce
  • A plate of homemade classic lasagna with sausage and marinara.
    The Ultimate Cheesy Lasagna with Sausage and Homemade Marinara
  • A piece of double crust chicken pot pie on a tin plate.
    Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie
  • Someone using a spatula to serve a piece of white mushroom lasagna.
    Mushroom Lasagna with Parmesan Béchamel
  • Someone lifting a forkful of pork carnitas from a serving tray.
    Pork Carnitas Recipe ~ Instant Pot or Slow Cooker
  • A plate of chicken paprikash served over homemade egg noodles.
    Hungarian Chicken Paprikash with Egg Noodles
  • A serving of Tuscan braised beef served over garlic mascarpone mashed potatoes on a plate.
    Tuscan Braised Beef with Garlic Mascarpone Mashed Potatoes

Rebecca Blackwell in Door County, Wisconsin.

About Rebecca

Hello! I'm Rebecca Blackwell, a cookbook author, recipe developer, and food photographer.

My husband and I are nomads without a home base but with many modes of transportation, namely an RV, a motorcycle, and a sailboat.

While I have cooked professionally, I am a home cook and baker who writes recipes for other home cooks and bakers. My home happens to have wheels, and occasionally sails, which should tell you that if the recipes work in my tiny kitchen, they will certainly work in yours.

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Rebecca Blackwell in Door County, Wisconsin.

Hello! I’m Rebecca Blackwell, a cookbook author, recipe developer, and food photographer..

My husband Steve and I are digital nomads living in a 43-foot 5th wheel. Favorite things include hanging out with our daughters, motorcycle riding, being close to the water, and anything that includes chilies or custard.

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New Recipes!

  • Two stuffed butternut squash halves on a baking sheet, topped with some chopped parsley, ready to eat.
    Roasted Butternut Squash Stuffed with Sausage and Apples
  • A tray of ricotta bruschetta sprinkled with chopped basil.
    Ricotta Bruschetta with Blistered Tomatoes
  • A Mediterranean chicken salad sandwich on a white plate.
    Mediterranean Chicken Salad
  • Someone using a fork to cut a bite of a chorizo quesadilla with hot honey.
    Chorizo Quesadillas with Hot Honey

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