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  • Veal Stew with Paprika Recipe

    Veal Stew with Paprika Recipe

    This is from How to Cook Everything (Completely Revised 10th Anniversary Edition): 2,000 Simple Recipes for Great Food, but made with one-third the meat because I had just 1/2 pound left from when I made Sunday Gravy. SERVINGS: I served 3 tonight with at least 1 leftover portion. I served it with rice and steamed…

  • Sweet Potato Recipe Contest

    North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission is holding a sweet potato recipe contest.  I’ve made sweet potato fries before, but mostly I just bake them and eat them. Don’t think I’ll win the contest with that idea though!

  • Oven Baked French Fries Redux

    I made these oven baked French fries again tonight, along with the aioli like sauce.  I watched them a bit closer and stirred twice rather than just once. They came out fantastic.  I used some of the JoJo Potato Seasoning I’d been sent as a sample a while back and the fries were fantastic. Served…

  • 100 Food Blogs and Sites for Frugal Cooking

    Of course I’m biased because they have my blog listed, but there are some other great blogs here as well. Go explore these frugal food blogs!

  • Easy Dessert: Oranges and Vanilla

    Easy Dessert: Oranges and Vanilla

    I’ve written before about sprinkling peeled and sliced oranges with a bit of cinnamon and sugar for an easy dessert. Last night I went a different route and sprinkled the orange slices with just a tad bit of sugar, because our oranges are extra tart this year, and then splashed a bit of vanilla extract…