Category Archives: Food and all that goes with it!

Four new recipes tonight. Wish me luck!

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Jane

It smells amazing in here!! Recipes will be up later! Green bean bundles Sautéed tilapia Rosemary baked potatoes Apple crisp Two ovens going! Yum!!

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Sealing freezer bags to prevent freezer burm

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Jane

I used to make freezer meals for my parents. LOTS of freezer meals. I wanted a way to prevent freezer burn as long as possible without using a food vac or some complicated method as I was at their house … Continue reading →

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Best way to pour liquids into storage or freezer bag

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Jane

Might sound stupid. Or you may think “oh that is common sense”. But it might not be to everyone!! When pouring liquid or soup or chowder or even gravy into a food or freezer bag, do the following and it … Continue reading →

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Pasta with Alfredo Sauce

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Jane

Another amaaahzing Italian recipe.. Fattening as can be. LOL 🙂 Alfredo Sauce: 1 pint heavy cream (I have halved heavy cream with fat free half and half – not quite as creamy, but still good!) 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted … Continue reading →

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Chicken Flamingo Recipe

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Jane

This is one of my all time favorite recipes. It is one that I got hooked on when working at an Italian restaurant in St Louis years ago. (A looong time ago. LOL!) Sotto Sauce: 2 Tbs butter 1 tsp … Continue reading →

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Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Jane

This was just plain yummy. DELISH!!!!!!!!!! Cake: 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 2 sticks, room temperature, butter 1 cup sugar 4 eggs 2 tsp vanilla 1/4 cup lemon juice Glaze: 1/3 cup … Continue reading →

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Stay tuned for lemon pound cake. In the oven now

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Jane

Yum!!

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Potato crusted grouper..

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Jane

I am lucky enough to spend a week each summer with good friends in Florida – the lovely lovely Anna Maria Island. Our DDs stay home and we go out and dine 🙂 This awesome grouper is from the Bridge … Continue reading →

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Ham and Swiss Dip

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Jane

Another all time fav appetizer… 8 oz. block of cream cheese 2/3 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 cup diced fully cooked ham 1 cup shredded swiss cheese 1/4 cup chopped green pepper 1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard dash of salt 3/4 … Continue reading →

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Black bean soup..

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Jane

yes it’s soup/chowder weather! Went walking this morning – it was 28 outside. Brrr – definitely soup weather! Bacon one white medium onion 1 Tbs minced garlic ½ to 1 cup reduced salt chicken broth (might need more depending on … Continue reading →

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