Monthly Archives: January 2020

I like making things I know my wife will like. So supper tonight was going to be something with chicken. My original thought was to make a stir fry, but have made a lot of them lately. So had to … Continue reading →

If you cook there are two compliments the people you’re cooking for can give you. As a cook it is what you hope for every time you start to make a meal. When you’re told you have to make this … Continue reading →

This is a dish I made a few times about 30 years ago. It was in a milk calendar that had recipes for every month. The recipe was “veal with lots of zeal”. I never made the actual recipe because … Continue reading →

I had to make a run to the store this morning to pick up a few things I needed for supper tonight and tomorrow. Since I was there I figured I might as well get a little ham for lunch. … Continue reading →

Supper tonight was another supper we have often, farmers sausage, lazy woman potatoes, and beans. It’s just a good supper and I guess you could say it’s a comfort food meal. I enjoy making my mother’s lazy woman potatoes (Oct.2019), … Continue reading →

This is actually a bit of a lazy lunch for me. We had waffles for lunch yesterday, the leftover batter I put in the fridge. Forgot about taking a picture and posting it yesterday. When I realized I should of … Continue reading →

Chicken, rice, and broccoli sounds like it should be an Asian inspired dish. Actually it is an Italian recipe that I slipped the rice in because my wife and I didn’t want pasta. You can call it chicken parmigiana if … Continue reading →

Every few years I have to increase how much I make for family meals. That time has come again. Realized last night that 1 lasagna isn’t enough anymore. Our grandchildren are getting older and eating more. So now I guess … Continue reading →

A birthday supper for our daughter-in-law. I have been making lasagna this way for forty years, it just works and our family likes it a lot. Nice thing is it can be made the day before and just cooked the … Continue reading →

I like making my own croutons for salads, there fun to make. The store bought ones I find way to dry. I know recipes for them call for old bread but I like using fresh bread. You get the crispy … Continue reading →