We’ve officially reached the hottest days of summer and it’s getting harder and harder to keep our cool… even with air conditioning. Here are some simple tips that will help you stay cool (or at least cooler) on even the hottest summer days. Start With The Right Breakfast Breakfast is your most important summer meal. […]
Continue readingPotatoes are coming into season full flush right about now, so it’s their turn to be in the spotlight. They are a humble vegetable, but their chameleon like ability to blend into so many dishes, lends them a dignity rivaling that of the tomato. Instant Mashed potatoes are available cheaply in most areas, and I […]
Continue reading2 cups dry instant potato flakes 1/3 cup instant nonfat dry milk powder 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder good pinch of black pepper 3/4 teaspoon salt Measure all of the ingredients into a resealable plastic container. I prefer to use plastic quart sized zipper bags. Seal and label the container, and store […]
Continue readingI love potato pancakes. My mom would make to go alongside a nice bowl of vegetable soup. I also like them as a snack with a little homemade apple sauce on the side. As you can see in the recipe, it doesn’t take much to make these. It’s just potatoes, flour, egg and salt. Fry […]
Continue reading2 pounds potatoes, peeled or not, as you see fit 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons seasoned salt (without any msg) 1/2 teaspoon chili powder Scrub the potatoes so they are very clean. Cut the potatoes into chunks about an inch square. Find an empty bread bag or a gallon sized plastic bag. Place the potatoes into […]
Continue readingSubmitted by HBHW reader SK Ingredients: *1 cup flour (self rising) *1 cup sugar *1 cup milk (I have used whole milk, powdered milk, 2% and they all taste equallly good.) *1 stick margarine *1 “large” can of sliced peaches, you need the sliced ones, not peach halves. If you have peach halves you’ll need […]
Continue readingThis is a little expensive to make on a regular day but I call it my special guest breakfast. My mom always served this on Christmas Day, Easter, any day that deserved a nice breakfast but a quick one. It is quick, easy and looks great when served. It is also very forgiving, as you […]
Continue readingPlease Note – June Angel Food Menus are delivered in July, so you will actually be using them throughout July. The four weekly menus are based on the food items provided by Angel Food Ministries in July which include: 1.5 lb. New York Strip Steaks (4×6 oz.) 1.5 lb. Boneless Pork Roast 1.5 lb. Lean […]
Continue readingMakes 4 servings 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1 broiler-fryer chicken (about 3 lb.), cut up 1/3 cup lemon juice 1 teaspoon thyme dried, crushed 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder Preheat oven to 450°. Place butter in a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Melt butter in oven […]
Continue readingMakes 4 servings 3 pounds beef rump roast 1 package onion soup mix, beefy 2 teaspoons kitchen bouquet (brown sauce) 2 stalks celery, chunked 1 baby carrots, small bag 6 red potatoes, halved 1 onion, sliced Black pepper, freshly ground to taste Sauté the onion, celery and carrots in a little oil in a large […]
Continue readingMakes 4 servings 6 ounces macaroni uncooked (about 1 1/2 cups) 4 hot dogs cut in 1/2 -inch slices 3/4 pound pasteurized process cheese spread pasteurized process, cubed 2/3 cup milk 2 teaspoons mustard prepared 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Cook macaroni according to package directions. When almost tender, add frankfurters. Cook until macaroni is done […]
Continue reading4 servings 1/4 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro 1 (1 1/4-ounce) packet taco seasoning mix 1/2 pound sliced cooked deli turkeys 1 cup Mexican multi-cheese shredded cheese (4 ounces) 4 medium jalapeno chiles, seeded and coarsely chopped (1/4 cup) 4 flour tortillas (10 inches in diameter) 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 1. Mix […]
Continue readingMakes 4 servings 1 package chicken stir fry skillet meal Prepare the chicken stir-fry skillet meal as directed on package. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affilate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.
Continue readingMakes 4 servings 1 pound ground beef 3 tablespoons soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon ginger ground 1 8-ounce can pineapple tidbits in own juice, well drained 4 strips of bacon Adjust oven rack 6 inches from heat source. Preheat broiler. Coat a broiler pan and rack with non-stick spray. In a medium bowl, mix ground beef, […]
Continue readingMakes 4 servings 4 boneless pork loin chops (4 ounces each) 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 2 to 3 tablespoons milk 1/2 cup Italian-style dry bread crumbs 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1. To flatten each pork chop, place between 2 pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper. Working […]
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