Tag Archives: Potatoes

Steve’s Part – Grilling Pork Loin Chops and Peppers – My Part – Seasoning and Other Food Prep Like Boiling Potatoes – Teamwork Turns Out Delicious Meals – I Still Know How to Make a Mess in the Kitchen –

Oops. I published before I was ready. No sweat. The new cooking scheme for us: Steve grills. I wash and cut veggies and apply seasonings. I boil potatoes or whatever inside. He grills outside. I clean up inside Steve cleans … Continue reading

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Roasted Vegetables – Served with Eggs Over Easy – Orange Slices – Tomato Wedges – and Grapes – Quick Lunch –

Holidays over, I’m looking for quick lunches with fewer calories. Potatoes and carrots are starchy, so this dish may not qualify as really low in calories, but it was delicious. Much partying this season has me in the habit of eating whatever … Continue reading

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NOT in the Mood to Cook Today – Pressed Onward with Purpose – Chicken and Corn Chowder – What to Do When You’re NOT in the Mood to Cook – Keep It Simple –

  Do you ever feel that way? No cooking today! How did I manage other than going out to a restaurant, which, I confess, we do too often? First, I chose meat the oven could cook while I did something else. I stuck half a chicken in a baking … Continue reading

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Chicken and Dumplings for Two – Comfort Food – Made with Gluten-free All-purpose Flour – Expanding My Gluten-free Recipe Box –

I made these dumplings with Jules Gluten-free All-purpose Flour, which may be purchased at julesglutenfree.com. (It costs a small fortune, but it’s great flour.) The original recipe for chicken and dumplings came from allrecipes.com and called for wheat flour. I … Continue reading

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Pork Stew for Two – Using Pork Chops – One Skillet Preparation – Gravy Flavorful from Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms –

I made pork stew for two with pork chops. I used my cast iron skillet. It’s a great tool for stove-top meals that need to simmer without burning on the bottom. Any deep skillet or stove-top pan with a thick bottom will … Continue reading

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