Cooking On The Ranch

Recipes are pinned from my food blog website, Cooking On The Ranch. Colorado Comfort Food. I help home cooks find recipes to spice up their menu planning. Western Recipes, easy recipes for dinners, appetizer recipes, lots of Mexican food recipe ideas, Southwestern recipes, Tex-mex recipes. I'm am a Culinary School Graduate, so my recipes are approachable, easy to follow for a delicious successful outcome.
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Cowboy Chili With Kidney Beans
This Cowboy Chili is vibrantly red and earthy with kidney beans, New Mexico Chile Powder and tomato paste. A perfect balance of Southwestern flavors. Hearty and robust, keeping ingredients simple and pure gives this hearty recipe its unique layers of flavor. Best chili recipe for a cozy dinner by the fireplace.
Easy Party Dip - Hatch Chile
Instead of reaching for that container of onion dip at the store, try this clever and exciting fresh homemade Hatch Green Chile Dip wit Cream Cheese. Spicy with Chimayo chile powder and warm with Hatch Chile Peppers. Grab a blue corn chip and take a dip in this Southwestern appetizer recipe. Easy spicy party dip with chile pepers.
Chili Cook-off Winning Chili
This rich and robust Bison Chili features plenty of warming spices and black beans. A simple recipe that’s highlighted with a lime crema topping, and garnished with chopped avocado, cilantro and green onion. Bison Chili with Black Beans.
Bite Into This Amazing Tortilla Burger
Next time you’re planning burgers, try tucking a lively seasoned burger patty onto a toasted tortilla that’s been dressed with refried beans, lettuce and shredded cheese. Topped with a fried egg and you’ve got yourself a delicious New Mexico Style Tortilla Burger. Best Southwestern Hamburger Recipe.
Giada's Chicken and White Bean Chili with Swiss Chard
This is no ordinary chicken and white bean chili recipe. Made very special with Swiss chard and plenty of Italian flavors, the combination makes one great bowl of soup. Easy with ground chicken and sassy with Italian seasonings.
Pot-Luck Perfect BBQ Meatloaf
Sweet and Smoky, this BBQ Meatballs recipe is a dream come true. It makes a large batch, perfect to feed that party crowd. Baked in the oven and slathered with the best homemade bbq sauce you’ll find, they’re pot-luck perfect. Best meatballs recipe for a party.
Rustic Lamb Ragu
This elegantly rustic Italian Ragu is richly flavored using ground lamb. Try this hearty dish when you’re in the mood for a deep soulful winter pasta. Cooked stovetop, Lamb Ragu with Pappardelle is rich, meaty and totally restaurant worthy – made easy in your own kitchen.
Easy Smoked Salmon Appetizer
Impress party quests with this simple and easy smoked salmon platter using smoked salmon fillet. Easy with cheddar cheeses, crackers and complimented by horseradish cream sauce. So if you’ve been looking for ideas on how to serve smoked salmon, this is a beautiful appetizer idea for your next wine tasting party.
Old Fashioned Pea Salad with Cheese & Eggs
This is a recipe for Old Fashioned green pea salad with eggs. Using frozen peas makes this a cinch to make. It’s Creamy with Miracle Whip, savory with bacon and cubed cheddar cheese. A popular choice for pot lucks and back yard bbq’s. A popular cold pea salad.
New Mexico Carne Adovada
Once you try this recipe for Carne Adovada, you’ll understand why its one of New Mexico’s most celebrated dishes. If you love New Mexico cuisine, you must learn to make this at home. Amazing in flavor, and one of the easiest braised pork recipes you’ll find. New Mexico Red Chile Pork = divine.
A Superior 15-Bean Soup
Learn what it takes to make a 15 bean soup superior in flavor from other recipes you’ve tried. Using a well crafted bean soup spices and seasoning mix and a ham bone will yield a smoky and complex flavor. All you need is a crusty bread for a great family meal. Best bean soup recipe.
Beef Tournedos - It's Easy
Beef Tournedos Steak dressed to the nines in a luscious red wine mushroom sauce. A true date night, special occasion meal that’s surprisingly easy to make. Learn how to make it - step by step. Best special occasion steak recipe.
Compound Whiskey Butter For Steak = easy.
Coarse ground country style mustard and whiskey make a delicious flavor combination for compound butter for steak. Whiskey butter is a perfect way to dine Western Style … your steaks never had it so good. Best flavored butter for steak.
Italian Breakfast Casserole
This savory Italian Breakfast Casserole combines three cheeses, roasted red bell pepper and a hint of onion. You can make this creamy cheesy Italian egg bake in just an hour. Cheesy breakfast casserole.
Perfect Old Fashioned Meatloaf - Learn How
Is there any better comfort food than this old fashioned meatloaf recipe? Especially a meatloaf that's perfectly fork tender and juicy with flavor. Who needs a cozy blanket when you've got comfort food like this. This recipe uses 2 pounds of ground beef, perfect for serving that hungry family. Let's take a look. How to make the best meatloaf.