The regular readers of this blog know that I will take just about any left over, throw a fried egg on top of it and call it breakfast “madame”. This Fast Food Friday I have a really special dish to remake into “madame” – Amelia’s pot roast with mashed potatoes and caramelized onion gravy. SOOOOO good! As … Continue reading
A big thanks to our dear friend and neighbor, John, for sharing this great idea with me. A perfectly cooked sunny-side up egg with lemon and fresh oregano. It couldn’t be faster or more delicious. Greek Eggs 1 egg 1 tablespoon olive oil squeeze of lemon dash of salt dash of pepper a few leaves … Continue reading
Goat cheese is just good stuff. It’s creamy and tangy and yummy. Recently, I tried a salad with a goat cheese fritter. Um – yes please! It was awesome. This is simple and tasty cracker spread. Fresh Peaches and Goat Cheese: 1/4 cup goat cheese 1-3 Tablespoons Milk Diced Fresh Peaches 1 Tablespoon Honey Dash … Continue reading
We like our lamb chops A LOT, but when they make $5 Friday special, we LOOOOOVVVVE them. (I can barely buy ground beef for that price.) Not only did my local Safeway have $5 Friday lamb loin chops, they also had 30% off lamb rib chops. Perfect for a Fast Food Friday. The whole dish, … Continue reading
Have you ever had goat? I have to admit-I’m a latecomer to the flavor of goat. What have I been missing all my life!?! What a treat! The flavor is incredible and the texture is very similar to that of beef. And, since it’s Fast Food Friday, a bonus-goat rib chops cook up in just … Continue reading
Friday afternoon snack time doesn’t get much better than some quick stovetop popcorn with butter and salt. That is until you add some mini chocolate chips on top! Kid and parent tastebud approved! Or you can make it even faster if you pop the popcorn in the microwave inside of a paper bag. Really – … Continue reading
It’s Fast Food Friday again and, there isn’t any food much faster than Pop-Tarts, though I’m still baffled at the fact there are microwave instructions on the Pop-Tarts package. I guess in our world of instant gratification, toasters just aren’t fast enough. I do enjoy an occasional Pop-Tart but it always seems that when in … Continue reading
What do you do with all those leftovers after thanksgiving has come and gone? Do you eat turkey right out of the Tupperware? Let the rolls dry out so you can throw them away? At our house, leftovers containing meat hit the trash after 3 days, so we gotta use it or lose it. I’d … Continue reading
I know, I know….it’s not like the Grand Theft Auto cheat code for a jet pack but who doesn’t like a fresh, hot cookie?!? Here is a simple solution to always have cookies ready on-the-fly for family, friends or guests. Sure, you could buy the stuff in the pre-made log at the store but homemade … Continue reading
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