Sign up via Facebook!
Now you can use your Facebook account to sign up for HalfHourMeals.com!
Account info
Choose a profile pic

Upload a photo of yourself, or something else equally yummy!
Join our growing community of food lovers! Store your favorite recipes, rate and review other recipes, share them with friends, find helpful information and tips, and much, much more. Signing up is quick, easy and free!
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 20 Minutes |
My other half loves root beer so I knew this dinner would be an enthusiastic thumbs up. This glaze is yummy. I added a little hot sauce to the original recipe to give it a sweet, but spicy kick. I am so sad that grilling season is leaving us soon (it gets…
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 60 Minutes |
Halftime of the Super Bowl is one of my favorite times of the year -- not because of the musical entertainment, but for the food! This halftime chili con carne is a staple at all of our Super Bowl parties and will be a sure hit if you decide to make this…
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
This recipe came from an old community cookbook that was my mother’s. I remember she used to serve it when she and my dad had friends over to play cards, and it was a favorite at potlucks and super-bowl parties too. It's tangy with a little bit of a "ki…
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 35 Minutes |
Easy bread for my chicken sandwich de luxe, or to my tuna cheesemelt panini or as a side bread to my hot pumpkin soup. It's as easy as 1-2-3, with just strong beer as the liquid ingredient.
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 0 Minutes |
First, please excuse my hand taking up half the picture! I was having a little trouble getting a good photo. This is one of my favorite cold dips, and one of the easiest too! This is a great recipe for a summer BBQ or just for a great snack. Enjoy!
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
I was drinking a toast to Christy (my late kitty) and remembered I hadn't eaten. The beer and cherries gave me an idea, so I began grabbing ingredients and POOF! This is dedicated to little Christy.
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 65 Minutes |
These baked beans are sure to cause conversation at your table! Enjoy with Lots of Love, Catherine xo
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 90 Minutes |
This recipe comes from my wife's grandmother, Dora D'Ottaviano. This dish is one of her many specialties, and one that my wife would forever brag about. We've been making this dish on our own for quite a few years now. It makes for a nice, warm and hearty…
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 110 Minutes |
Adapted from: Cooks Illustrated. Serve over rice, spaghetti or macaroni. This chili is very good! Enjoy with Lots of Love, Catherine
| Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 5 Minutes |
There have been books written on the zucchini blossom. The forerunner of the ever-burgeoning mottled cylinder, is edible. More than edible, it's delicious in an Earth Mother kind of way. That which some just chuck away as waste, can in fact become a de…
| Blog Rank: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| User Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Fermentarium serves as one place to collect everything interesting about alcohol, predominantly beer and wine. There are articles about how to start homebrewing or winemaking, advanced topics, industry news, wine and beer reviews, and other articles…
| Blog Rank: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| User Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
This is your place to read and share everything about beer, lounge, wine, liqueur, bistros, festivals and events around the world, cooking and drink recipes. Welcome aboard.
http://wine-beer-washington.com
| Blog Rank: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| User Rating: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Celebrating and promoting the quality wine and beer produced in Washington state. Our passion is the alchemy of pairing beverages with food.
Usually when I talk about a cable channel here at French Fry Diary, it's the Food Network or even the new Cooking Channel. Not today, today we're looking at a program on the Travel Channel. It's called "Bar Food Paradise" and they highlighted two p (read full article)
Hi Everyone, I hope you all had a relaxing and sunny weekend. I don't have a recipe for you today, ( I will in the coming day or so), instead I wanted to share some photos from our trip to the Zoo. Besides the adorable animals I have also snapped pho (read full article)
So I'll just hop over to that hotel lounge on Saturday night, have a few beers, then around 10:30pm try and sneak into a $40,000 wedding for some people that I don't even know. Yeah, that's a good plan... What the hell goes through these people (read full article)
If you're a fan of cheese, and if you've been following our "5 Days of ..." series, you're gonna love this week's theme: 5 Days of Cheese! It hardly seems fair to restrict such fabulousness to only five days, but we'll do the best we can to cover som (read full article)
Ingredients 6 to 8 center cut pork loin chops, 1 inch thick allow 1 per person 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 3 large sweet onions, such as Texas or Vidalia 2 cups smoky barbecue sauce, divided The zest of 2 oranges, divided The juice of 2 oranges, d (read full article)
It’s been a while since my last visit to Taste. The timing was impeccable, with the brother and sis-in-law in town last weekend, and the second Groupon I had to Taste was about to expire. That helped narrow down our restaurant choices prett (read full article)
I spent yesterday evening floating around the pool in the company of a friend, Trixie. Happily, Trixie and her son, Frederick were passing through Newnan on their return trip to Atlanta after helping Trixie's stepdaughter settle in her new dorm ro (read full article)
DH recently won tickets to tour Founders Brewing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In spite of the owner being rather tight lipped about many of their trade secrets, we had a super good time! It was a beautiful summer day. Look at those hops growing on the (read full article)
Ingredients 1 Pkg of 6 uncooked Bratwurst 1 1/2 cans or bottles of beer 1 can or refrigerated package sauerkraut 1 t caraway seed 1/2 t mustard seed other seasonings to taste. Preparation Before igniting, spray your grill with Pam cooking spray. Pl (read full article)
It is true that its altstadt is considered the longest bar in the world and its beers are some of the finest.It is true that people were drinking ginormous mugs of beer glistening like gold in the early morning sun for breakfast.But it is more, much (read full article)