Copycat Cracker Barrel Meatloaf is my DIY version of the restaurant tomato covered classic comfort food meal.

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Category Archives: Ground Beef
Spider Web Mexican Pizza
Spider Web Mexican Pizza puts a Tex-Mex cobwebby spin onto a fun and festive taco pizza for your hungry Halloween goblins.
Chili Cheese Sloppy Joes
Chili Cheese Sloppy Joes are a comfort food twist on the usual sloppy joe, packed with tons of flavor and cheese.
Baked Mostaccioli
Baked Mostaccioli combines smooth penne noodles with beef, meatballs and sauce in a baked pasta casserole topped with melted cheese.

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Helga’s Meatballs
Helga’s Meatballs are the version of Swedish meatballs enjoyed by the family of Chef Marcus Samuelsson, owner of the Red Rooster restaurant in Harlem.
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Tater Tot Cottage Pie (Shepherd’s Pie)
Tater Tot Cottage Pie (Shepherd’s Pie) top a true comfort food casserole of beef and vegetables in Americanized British style.
Classic Moussaka
Classic Moussaka combines beef and lamb with potatoes and eggplant with a spiced tomato sauce, Bechamel and kefalotyri cheese.

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Taco Noodle Hot Dish
Taco Noodle Hot Dish combines the flavors of a taco and cheese in an American goulash type casserole for pure comfort.
Persian Kebab Kubideh
Persian Kebab Kubideh are simple grilled beef and lamb kebabs served with a mast o khiar herbal yogurt dipping sauce and chelou (rice).

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Tacos Dorados
Tacos Dorados (or Golden Tacos) are crispy corn tacos that are fried with the meat inside, giving a different take on the usual taco.

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