Easy dishes for every day or any occasion.
Dearborn Brand makes cooking for every day and special occasions as simple as possible. Here are some dishes to complete your meals with clear, step-by-step directions and easy-to-find ingredients, including Dearborn Brand products. Try these recipes to upgrade your meal without upping your heart rate.
Dearborn’s Classic Trim Ham – Aretha Franklin’s Version
Short Video: Click to Watch the Video! Ingredients: 1 Dearborn Brand Classic Trim Ham 1 jar of Cloves 5 cups Brown Sugar 5 tablespoons Yellow Mustard (more or less to taste) 1 can of Vernors 1 cup Pineapple Juice Shredded Coconut to finish (optional) Small can of...
SEE RECIPEBacon Macaroni & Cheese
Short Video: Click to Watch the Video! Ingredients: 2 lbs macaroni 1 ½ lbs Dearborn Brand sliced bacon – diced ¼ inch (uncooked) 1 lb velveeta 1.5 lbs sharp cheese ½ lb marble longhorn 1 ½ cups chopped onions 2 ½ cups milk ½ lb margarine 2 tsp pepper 2 tsp salt...
SEE RECIPEFestive Smoked Kielbasa
Short Video: Click to Watch the Video! Total prep & cooking time: 40 min Serves: 6-8 Ingredients: 2 lbs (or 4 links) of Dearborn Brand Smoked Kielbasa, sliced on diagonal 2 granny smith apples, sliced and seeded 1 small onion, sliced 1 red pepper, sliced and...
SEE RECIPEDearborn Ham and Cheese Soup – Instant Pot
Short Video: Click to Watch the Video! Print Recipe: Click to Print our Recipe Ingredients: 5 Pounds Russet Potatoes Peeled and Cubed 2 Cups of Carrots Peeled and Cubed 1 Pound Package Cubed Ham, such as a Dearborn Brand Ham Steak 1 Teaspoon Garlic Powder 1 Teaspoon...
SEE RECIPESmoked Sausage Bacon Bombs
Short Video: Click to Watch the Video! Print Recipe: Click to Print our Recipe Ingredients: 1 lb. Dearborn Brand Smoked Sausage 10 slices of Dearborn Applewood Smoked Bacon 1 & ½ Cups brown sugar, packed 3 Tbsp stone-ground mustard 3 Tbsp white wine vinegar 1 Tbsp...
SEE RECIPEKielbasa & Kraut
Ingredients: 1 lb Dearborn Brand Kielbasa 2 lbs Dearborn Brand Sauerkraut ⅓ lb Dearborn Brand bacon ¼ cup onions 1 tbsp brown sugar ¼ tsp pepper Directions: Rinse 2lbs of Dearborn Brand kraut & drain Cook ¼ lb of Dearborn Brand bacon, chop & add to kraut Sauté...
SEE RECIPEScalloped Potatoes & Ham
Total prep & cook time: 95 min Serves: 10–12 Ingredients: 3 cups Dearborn Brand boneless mini ham, diced & cooked 2 lbs russet potatoes, washed thoroughly 2 cups Monterey jack cheese, grated 4 tbsp butter – plus extra for greasing dish ½ yellow onion, diced ⅓...
SEE RECIPELeftover Hambone Soup
Total prep & cook time: 75 min Serves: 6 Ingredients: 1 leftover Dearborn Brand hambone 1 tbsp olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, dried 2 carrots, peeled & diced 1 russet potato, peeled & diced 1 cup canned white kidney beans, drained & rinsed...
SEE RECIPEHam and Swiss Rolls
Short Video: Click to Watch the Video! Ingredients: 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter2 tablespoons pesto2 teaspoon Dijon mustard1 tablespoon dried minced onion (or fresh minced onion)1 teaspoon red pepper flakes1 package Hawaiian rolls (12 rolls)1/2 cup mayonnaise14 ounces...
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