Economy
Thursdays Are For Cooking….
Bean Soup. Best dish ever, fills up all those empty corners, especially when served with some fresh cornbread or biscuits, and a side dish of pickles and fresh-cut veggies. Plain Old Bean Soup Slow method: soak a pound of mixed beans overnight, starting around 10PM. Make sure the beans are completely covered with water by […]
Look, VA Did It Again
This is disturbing. First of all, those monthly VA disability payments are supposed to be set up for XX months, aren’t they? And isn’t this all done on an autopay basis? Or am I just assuming incorrectly that there are no government sandcrabs in cluttered cubicles who key in this stuff each month and manage […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking!!!
Baked Beans This is a side dish that is as old as the first colonies in the New World, with beans first being introduced to UK and European kitchens in the 16th century. Nowadays, beans are an ingredient that is everywhere. It goes quite nicely with Apple Brown Betty as a dessert. You might […]
Thursdays are for cooking….
This is another recipe from Betty Crocker, using the slow cooker method, which does give you very tender beef at the end of the cooking period. And the reason for the slow cooker method is that Aysel is always looking for slow cooker/crock pot stuff, so that her signif other won’t burn anything, including […]
Thursdays are for cooking….
You asked for it, and you are definitely getting it. Pickling and preserving is as old as, or older than, the Egyptian beer brewing business, which grew out of soaking wheat kernels to soften and sprout them. That water was allowed to ferment and turned into a beer that is reproduced today – wheat beer […]
Thursdays are for cooking….
Betty Crocker’s Classic Beef Stew from 1970 Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or shortening 1 lb boneless beef chuck, tip or round roast, cut into 1-inch cubes 3 cups water 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 2 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces (use frozen sliced carrots to save time) 1 large unpeeled potato, cut […]
Trump Racist?
Seems so, if one listens to the Main Stream Media and any number of Hollywood personalities and lefty politicians. The outcry after the Jussie Smollette incident- before the facts came out, painted Trump with that brush. At the Oscars the other evening, where Spike Lee, picking up his golden doll for his movie, “BlackKklansman” mentioned […]
Thursdays are for cooking….
This one comes from Betty Crocker, and it is a hearty, filling and tasty treat. Your Mom may have made it back in the long ago when you had to stretch every penny and still provide good food for the family. Here’s the link: https://www.bettycrocker.com/recipes/chicken-bacon-ranch-tater-tots-casserole/a33e7cd8-740a-4fde-bb47-72685f2ea7ea On that page, you’ll see several other recipes involving things like […]
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