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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Jalapeno Cheddar Sliders with Twice-Cooked Fries
Keep an eye out at the butcher or your local grocery store for manager specials. Some stores have bins and some just have these items mixed in with the other meats. At my local store, the butcher routinely does some premixed and seasoned meat and sausages. If they don’t all […]
Pork Country Ribs with Steamed Corn and Vegetables
One of the most versatile meats you can purchase is pork. You know, the other white meat. There are so many cuts, prices, etc., just look for deals. This week, I picked up a package of 8 country ribs for $5.65. That’s awesome, right? But then…I round the corner and fresh […]
Grilled Pork Chops and Zucchini with Baked Potato
Thin sliced pork chops can be as cheap as chicken, at times. And zucchini is damn near free during the late summer months. With these nice summer evenings, the BBQ grill is your best friend. I mean, really, what doesn’t taste good with grill marks? Don’t answer that question, just […]
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 […]
Serrano Cheddar Burgers with Baked Potato Chips
Some nights, the kids beg for grilled cheese and soup. This, of course, allows for me and my hubby to have something a little more adult. Something spicy and with a kick! Not that some kids wouldn’t dig a good, firey burger, but I wouldn’t call this recipe, “Kid Friendly”. […]