I tried something new today A friend gave me a paella kit. I love to experiment with different foods and I have a snow day from work today. I still have not got over my cold so I am not sure if I can taste every flavor. Here is a picture of my Texas snow.Continue reading “Paella”
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Chicken and Dumplings – For one
Cooking for one person can be difficult. I used to cook for 8 amd then my household went to one, sometimes 2. I am learning some tricks. Tonight I made chicken and dumplings. I had purchased a baked chicken on grocery day. I had a meal from it. I used the left over chicken, someContinue reading “Chicken and Dumplings – For one”
Petunia
Hello all. I would like to introduce ya’ll to Petunia. She is not my favorite heifer today. Let me give you the full story. I turned 60 on the 27th of December. I was really going to make this a stellar birthday. I made reservations at the best hotel in downtown Fort Worth. I alsoContinue reading “Petunia”
Picking Pecans
Today I went down the lane of my place and decided to pick some pecans. I am blessed to live on a small amount of acreage and the backside of the property is covered in pecan trees. I have been on vacation this week and the cabin fever has set in. I hopped on thatContinue reading “Picking Pecans”
Breakfast of Champions
Have I told you guys how much I love food? I love food. I am a certified food scientist with the American Institute of Baking. I took a two year course in Food Science and Technology. I have worked in the food and dairy manufacturing industry for many years of my career. I have hadContinue reading “Breakfast of Champions”
Salmon Patties
I went to my local pallet liqudation store the other day and found a great deal on canned salmom. The salmon I purchased has no skin or bones. That put a great idea in my head. I was going to make salmon patties Ingredients Drain the salmon, chop the onions, and mix it all together.Continue reading “Salmon Patties”
Squash This
I have found a new favorite food. Last night I made Mexican squash. You start the dish by melting a tablespoon of butter in a frying pan. Cook a small chopped onion in the butter. Slice the squash and put it in with the onion. Next cut corn off a fresh cob and put itContinue reading “Squash This”
Pretty Good Salad
I had a pretty good salad for dinner last night. I melted 2 tablespoons of butter in a frying pan and cooked two chicken breast in . I seasoned with lemon pepper seasoning. I sliced them halfway through cooking so the seasoning would cover all. I then put the chicken on top of fresh spinachContinue reading “Pretty Good Salad”
OMG I am out of the negative
OMG. I have just finished my first week of Weight Watchers. It is a weight loss program based on counting exchanges. The plan gives me 23 exchanges per day plus additional exchanges of around 23. If you exercise you get credited more points. Last week I added extra steps and thought I was eating prettyContinue reading “OMG I am out of the negative”
Time to Watch My Weight
I went to visit some friends on Father’s day. We took a group picture. I wore a cute light green shirt and white shorts. I was feeling really put together. OMG I was the fattest person in the picture. I recently had a physical and the doctor told me I am pre-diabetic. I have strugglexContinue reading “Time to Watch My Weight”
Dinky on the Farm 