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”
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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 small can salmon lime juice green onions crushed saltines fresh parsleyContinue reading “Salmon Patties”
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”
Recipe of The Day Worm Pie
I hosted many exchange students over the years. I did not cook many fancy meals for them. I wanted them to see how Americans make ends meet. A favorite dish I made was worm pie. I brown a pound of hamburger and then add some frozen onions. I add a can of vegetable neef soup,Continue reading “Recipe of The Day Worm Pie”
Recipe of the Day Tuna and Corn
I was eating lunch wirh friends the other day and noticed their tuna salad was much different than the way I fix mine I was taught to make tuna salad with a can of tuna, a boiled egg, a cubed and cored apple, some sweet picle relish and some Miracle Whip. I don’t enjoy tunaContinue reading “Recipe of the Day Tuna and Corn”
Enchiladas
My late husband, Chuck taught me how to make the best enchiladas ever. When he was a single parent he would make pans of these for his son’s football team. They are Tex Mex flavor as opposed to Mexican authentic. The ingredients I use are as follows: ground beef: Frwnch’s Chili Mix, corn tortillas, cheese,Continue reading “Enchiladas”
Momma’s Pizza
Momma’s Pizza is a wonderful little pizzeria in FortWorth, Texas. They serve an amazing mug of cold beer. I do not really like beer. There are only two places that I will order beer and this is one of them. The mug is so cold that the foam on the beer freezes. It is amazingContinue reading “Momma’s Pizza”
