Recipes

Pork, Sauerkraut and Black-eyed Peas

Well, New Year’s Eve is right around the corner.  I can’t tell you where 2016 went.  It is such a blur.  We have to have our traditional New Year’s dinner of sauerkraut and pork with black-eyed peas and mashed potatoes.  Our children surprised us with tickets to Trans-Siberian Orchestra on New Year’s Eve so I will be cooking the pork and sauerkraut on Friday for our Sunday dinner. Pork and Sauerkraut 2) 2 pound bags of Snow Floss Sauerkraut (available at…

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Roasted Beef Tenderloin

Merry Christmas! Many of you are roasting a beef tenderloin for Christmas. I am also roasting a beef tenderloin for the very first time. I am sharing how I will be roasting my tenderloin. I would really appreciate any tips you may have for me and my readers. Roasted Beef Tenderloin 4 to 5 pounds of trimmed beef tenderloin (available at your local meat market) 4 Tablespoons Olive Oil 1 Tablespoon chopped Rosemary 2 teaspoons fresh Thyme 4 Garlic cloves…

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Rib Roast–Boneless or Semi-Boneless

When I am making a Rib Roast I like to cook it according to Betty Crocker.  There is something about following Betty Crocker’s instructions that just makes you confident that everything is going to turn out okay.  I like to rub Montreal Steak Seasoning on my Rib Roasts prior to roasting.  A good Horseradish sauce is a great compliment to the cooked Roast.  If you have any leftovers you can enjoy a prime rib sandwich. Rib Roast according to the Betty Crocker Cookbook                     …

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Home-made Christmas gifts

Even though it is raining outside–the calendar says it is December the 6th. That means Christmas is less than 3 weeks away. Gift giving is a nice tradition. I like gifts from the heart and sometimes gifts from the hands. I enjoy cooking so it is easy to “make” Christmas gifts for family and friends. Today I am sharing a recipe for “no fail” fudge. One batch will make 2 1/2 pounds. I recommend doubling the recipe, packing the candy…

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