Just about any meat can taste perfect if braised and seasoned properly. Plus, it’s easy. You don’t have to do much once it’s cooking, yet when it’s done, you have a tender, beautiful piece of meat. Add some vegetables and homemade mashed potatoes and wow, what a meal! Braised Short […]
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Cornbread Stuffed Pork Chops with Pepper Salad
OK, so maybe boxed stuffing isn’t as good as homemade. And maybe your Great Aunt May’s stuffing is the greatest thing since sliced bread, but when you just want to stuff some chops, boxed stuff is fine. Trust me. Did I mention how simple it is and how much the […]
Rice-A-Roni Chicken Bake
Does anyone else remember the Rice-A-Roni song. Oh, I loved it! They should bring it back. “The San Francisco treat.” Was it even made in San Francisco? I don’t care. I like it. It’s one of few boxed dishes I can truly say, I enjoy. Thank you Mr. DeDomenico. Your […]
Italian Casserole Bake with Broccoli and Garlic Bread
No ricotta? No worries. If lasagna isn’t possible, don’t give up. Italian bake is just as tasty. Don’t believe me? Try it for yourself. Oh, and don’t forget to modify based on what you have on hand. It’s a recipe built on improvisation. Olives would be a great addition. Experiment […]
Sausage Stuffed Bell Pepper with Cheesy Baked Potato
Stuffed bell peppers come in many flavors. From mostly rice, to mostly tomato base to mostly meats. I’d classify this recipe as a good combo of all of them! Lots of yummy meats and flavors with some rice and a good amount of cheese to hold the stuffing together. So, […]
Broiled Lamb Chops, Cheddar Potatoes & Asparagus
One meat I know nothing about is lamb. OK, I know about gyro. Not making it, but eating it is yummo. No one in our house loves gyro more than my 8 year old daughter though. So, when she asked about having lamb chops, I wasn’t exactly surprised, but I […]