Grilling steaks can be pretty intimidating. It doesn’t have to be. Keep it simple. Great Steak on the Grill Season your steaks and bring them to room temperature before grilling. Simple salt and pepper will be fine. Slit fat in a few places to keep steaks from curling Do not pierce the steak as this…
OK, I’ve known that people do this when making lemonade, but I never thought it would make much difference. I was wrong… I always make the Real Lemon lemonade. My grandmother always made it and I just carried on. Stupid simple. No chemicals or artificial sweeteners. But last week I see a neighbor walking down…
How many times have you had to come up with dinner ideas, but you didn’t have much time, or you were tired, or, or, or? I have one GIGANTIC secret in my arsenal. If you have fresh fruits and vegetables on hand, you can make great dinners appear like magic. Like tonight – I had…
One of my grandfather’s favorite BBQ’s when he came to my house was really easy and not real expensive. And boy, he would eat it up-
And so would everyone else!
Its always fun to have a summer get together – but it can be so much work! Here’s how to have a simple but great gathering I’m all for keeping the menu simple. The center of attraction will be burgers and brats. Maybe some chicken. But what else? Here are some ideas for you… I…
 2 Tbsp chili powder 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp paprika 1 Tbsp ground cumin 2 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp pepper Use approximately 2 tablespoons of taco seasoning mix for each pound of ground meat (or to taste). Add a…
How are you at cooking eggs? I’m ok with scrambled, over hard, omelets, … But when it comes to runny yolks, I fail. I figure I’m probably not alone. That’s why I’m sharing this video with you. This is a new cooking series. This particular episode is everything about cooking eggs. From sunny side up…
I use the ham-bone every time I’ve made a ham to make pea soup. You can also use smoked ham shank, 2 ham hocks, or ½ lb. Beef shank – but I think the ham bone is the best. There are 2 versions. Version 2 is the standard version. Version 1 is my version. Version…
Ahhh. Old favs are coming back.
I used to have to make these for my best friend many years ago. She loved them.