I feel like I have a very volatile relationship with my Crock Pot. I go on long streaks of usage, then I quit on him for a while. Regardless, I have found that he is my working mom/wife savior for busy weeknights…IF you find the right recipes. I am actually making this one for my in-laws tonight. Now, I understand why the Crock Pot gets a bad rap. One-pot meals can be less than appetizing (to be nice), but there are so many wonderful ideas around the Internet to . . .
Beef Street Tacos
Living in Austin, I have eaten my fair share of tacos. Not only are they insanely popular right now, street-style tacos are completely versatile. From al pastor to grilled chicken to shredded beef, the variations and ingredients are endless. I decided to try my hand at making some at home. I perused my favorite blogs and websites looking for some tips from other home cooks, and I found this great beef recipe from Perry's Plate. I decided to use it as a base and go from . . .

