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Thursdays Are For Cooking!
This is a repost, but ONLY because yesterday was the First Day of Autumn, which means that it’s time to make your own stuff in the oven without feeling like you yourself are in the oven. We’ve had a chilly summer up here in my kingdom, but the temps last night dropped to even chillier […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking…. Soup!!
I love hot & sour soup and have been looking for an easy way to make it. So far, this is the easiest and quickest recipe I’ve found, so if you like this dish, give this one a try. Hot and Sour Soup from Gimme Some Oven https://www.gimmesomeoven.com/hot-and-sour-soup-recipe/ Hot and Sour Soup Ingredients: To make […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking…. Outside!!!
We’re talking about plain old American potato salad, none of that heated German version, no Frenchified stuff: just plain old potato salad that the lunch ladies in my grade school made from scratch. So here goes. Plain Old American Potato Salad Wash, peel and boil one potato for each person you’re serving, plus one extra. […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking
Tomato-onion-cabbage cole slaw 2 to 3 good, firm, ripe tomatoes 3 to 4 green onions, including the tails, or half of a large red onion ½ head of a cabbage Salt & pepper to taste Directions: 1 – Cut the onions into small pieces, including the thickest parts of the tails. If you prefer […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking
I must be getting far too nostalgic for the Good Ol’ Days, when things were not quite so peculiar and people still addressed each other with a degree of courtesy. So I’m dropping this one in, because it’s a reminder of when things were somewhat more civilized and Mao Tse-Tung was blowing off the news […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking
This is an old family recipe that comes from my paternal grandmother out in Nebraska. In hot, humid weather, it is simple to make and is good, solid food but does not overload your appetite, and might even perk it up a bit. It’s simple food, made the old-fashioned way, with elbow grease and a […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking!!!
So we’re looking at bacon now? Yes, that is two eggs sunny side up on toasted shredded wheat biscuits and a wealth of bacon. What? It was cold, it was dark, it was snowing, and I was hungry. It was bacon or nothing! Okay, I am providing you all with a long list of ways […]
Thursdays Are For Cooking….
Summertime, and the livin’ is hot, humid and downright badly in need of a shade tree and a hammock right now. So here’s a quick easy dish to serve at an outdoor cookout (to get you out of the kitchen) or just as a filler. It is simple to fix, and can be made in […]
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