Category: Main Dishes

  • Crockpot French Dip Sandwiches

    Crockpot French Dip Sandwiches

    I suspect French dip sandwiches were originally a way to use up leftover roast beef, but I cook a beef roast just to have French dip sandwiches, then use the leftovers in soup or something. I’ve been breaking out the crockpot again with the cool weather. The hardest part is that it makes the house…

  • Mustard Baked Pork Chops

    Mustard Baked Pork Chops

    I have a collection of recipes I’ve printed off of Yahoo groups and other cooking lists. This was one I decided to try tonight. I printed it out a few years ago but just now got to it. It was so easy and sooooo good! My girls have been rebelling against pork chops lately but…

  • Lo Mein with Bean Sprouts

    Lo Mein with Bean Sprouts

    This is one of those funny dishes that I like when I make it at home, but I’ve never yet actually ordered it in a restaurant. Actually, I rarely order anything in a restaurant that I can cook at home. I mean, what’s the point? I don’t eat out much and am not going to…

  • Broccoli and Tofu in Spicy (or Not) Peanut Sauce

    Broccoli and Tofu in Spicy (or Not) Peanut Sauce

    A currently inactive blogger posted this recipe back in March I think. Her blog’s not a food blog or I’d link to it, but since she’s not posting anymore I’m not sure what she’d like. If I hear from her, I’m happy to add a link back. I modified her recipe by frying tofu. I…

  • Chicken with Garlic, Lemon, and Honey

    Chicken with Garlic, Lemon, and Honey

    I recently bought a new kitchen table and hutch /buffet thing. This meant I had to do something with the two small bookshelves filled with cookbooks that used to live in my kitchen eating area. For now, I’ve moved them into the family room, adjacent to the kitchen. I’m not sure they’ll stay there, but…