1 pound hamburger/ground beef. I use 85/15 1 lb button mushrooms white or brown. 1/8 teaspoon each of allspice and nutmeg. 1/4 cup flour 2 tbsp onion powder (or 1 medium onion) 1 can evaporated milk 1 lb cooked egg noodles or farfalla/bow tie pasta Pulse mushrooms in food processor until resembles the texture ofContinue reading “Skillet supper.”
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Egg pie?
2 cups frozen hashbrowns 6 eggs 1 cup cooked crumbled bacon 1 cup finely diced onion 1/4 cup cream 1 tsp salt and pepper to taste 1 cup sharp cheddar 1tbsp fat (butter, oil, bacon fat) In large bowl, mix eggs, bacon, onion, cream, salt and cheese. Add ground black pepper. Stir well breaking yolksContinue reading “Egg pie?”
Accidentally Vegan Cake, or Depression Cake
3 cups flour 2 cups granulated sugar 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 cups wate Preheat oven to 350 Mix together dry ingredients in an untreated 9×13 pan (Flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, salt) until well combined. I use a whisk and sometimes myContinue reading “Accidentally Vegan Cake, or Depression Cake”
Tacos: ground beef
1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 onion (about 1 1/2 cups) minced 2 garlic cloves minced 4 tablespoons chili powder 1 tablespoon cumin 1 teaspoon oregano 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 teaspoons salt 1 pound extra-lean ground beef 3 Oz tomato paste 1 cup chicken or beef broth 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 16 corn tortillas HeatContinue reading “Tacos: ground beef”
Spanish inspired rice
2 cups rice 1 cup jarred red salsa 4 cups chicken broth (3 if using a pot) 2 tbsp oil Heat oil on medium in a large pan (or pot if you don’t have a large pan) Toast rice in hot oil until lightly brown and opaque. Add salsa and broth. Stir. Cover and simmerContinue reading “Spanish inspired rice”
All purpose grilled chicken breasts.
1/4 cup olive oil Juice from one lemon 1 tbsp garlic, minced 1 tbsp dried parsley or 1/4 cup fresh minced 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp ground thyme 1/2 tsp table salt 1/2 tsp ground black pepper 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts or 3 smaller Mix all ingredients in bowl. Pour into shallowContinue reading “All purpose grilled chicken breasts.”
Chicken Diane
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts Trader Joe’s Everyday Seasoning (optional) 1 large onion diced medium 1 pound sliced white or brown button mushrooms 3 tbsp dried parsley 3 tbsp fresh chives or 2 tbsp dried chives 1 tbsp paprika 1 tsp black pepper 1/4 cup brandy 2 tbsp Dijon mustard 1/2 cup low sodium chickenContinue reading “Chicken Diane”
No Recipe Pasta
1 pound pasta of your choice preferably a flat pasta. Campanelle works as an in between and is my pasta of choice for this. 1 raw egg beaten 3 oz fresh grated Parmesan 1 zucchini per two people eating. 5 oz of cherry or grape tomatoes per 2 people eating 21 Seasoning Salute from TraderContinue reading “No Recipe Pasta”
Tamale Pie (naturally gluten free)
1 lb ground beef 1 medium onion chopped fine 1/2 bell pepper chopped fine. 1 jalapeño chopped fine (remove seeds and veins to reduce heat) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp chili powder 1 tsp cumin 1/4 tsp cayenne 1/2 tsp oregano 1 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 can black beans, drained andContinue reading “Tamale Pie (naturally gluten free)”
Apple Dumplings (no refined sugar)
2 cups all-purpose flour (260 grams) (see updates note below for gluten free) 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoons salt 2/3 cup butter softened 2/3 cup milk 3 apples peeled, cored and halved (choose a sweet apple like Golden Delicious or Opal) 1 can frozen Apple concentrate (100% juice. No sugar or sweetener) 1/4Continue reading “Apple Dumplings (no refined sugar)”