Cooking Made Easy: Questions Answered, Recipes Shared
Many people ask “What are the cooking methods for meat”? The answer is twofold. 1. Dry and Moist heat cooking methods. 2. But then these can be broken down into 6 subcategories: Roasting, broiling, pan-broiling, pan-frying, braising and stewing. Pretty confusing right? But then you … Read more
Many years ago, where I worked they served a chicken and biscuit Bake and it was so good. Then several months ago I got a sudden craving for it. I knew it had chicken in it of course and a biscuit topping. I also remember … Read more
Don’t let these easy hamburger steaks with onion gravy fool you. It may be simple and easy but is full of flavor. I love watching cooking shows on TV. When I no longer had cable TV I turned to FaceBook and joined a few cooking … Read more
Do you make sloppy joes from a can or homemade? Nothing wrong with making it from a can. I did for years. But I found that I was no longer able to eat “Manwich” or even the other brands on the market. So I started … Read more
What to do with leftover ham? One great option is Ham and Potato Casserole. I have a bad habit when it comes to cravings. When I get “hungry” for a certain food or meal, off to the grocery store I go. I try to plan … Read more
Growing up, my mom made this homemade meat sauce when she made spaghetti. And it is the only meat sauce I use when I make spaghetti. Growing up in a large family ( there were 6 of us kids), I’m sure my mom had a … Read more
My mother-in-law made this sandwich spread recipe made with bologna but she called it ham salad. Of course, I didn’t know any better, I was newly married and naive. Growing up my sandwiches consisted of peanut butter and jelly or bologna and cheese. I had … Read more
Meatloaf. Just the word brings back memories of my childhood. My mom made meatloaf quite frequently while I was growing up. When I married and had children, this was a meal that I also made often. I have made meatloaf so many different ways and … Read more
Have you ever gotten a craving for Mexican food but didn’t feel like getting out? Make these easy chicken enchiladas with white sauce at home instead. I live in a rural area and the nearest Mexican Restaurant is 30 minutes away. The hassle of getting ready … Read more
A couple of years ago I was sick and in the hospital twice in one month. I had no appetite and had lost weight. After being released from the hospital the second time my appetite suddenly decided to reappear and I was craving Beef Manhattans. … Read more