Everything Homemaking
Have you ever forgotten to thaw the meat you need for dinner? Have you tried defrosting it in the microwave but it ended up partially cooked or with a weird texture? I’ve been there and done that. I HATE thawing meat in the microwave! And unfortunately, sometimes you can’t use that method even if you want to. Like the other day when I decided at 1:00 that I wanted to grill burgers for … [Read more...]
You’re in for a treat with this recipe. It was easy and delicious! I made it when my daughter was visiting and she liked it so much she made it for her husband. He liked it, too! Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 3 pounds sirloin tip roast, cut into 1-1/2 inch pieces ½ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 large onion, sliced 1 (10.5 ounce) can beef … [Read more...]
This is another one of those recipes that I’ve been making forever! It’s really easy and tastes great. Ingredients: 2 lbs. raw stew meat 2 cans tomato sauce (8 oz. each) 1 can water 6 carrots 1 onion Potatoes (as many as you want) ½ cup celery 3 tablespoons tapioca 1 slice bread, torn up 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt Directions: Put all ingredients in … [Read more...]
From www.cooks.com My mom discovered this recipe recently and shared it with me. I made it for the first time last week. It was very easy and tasted good. I served it with rice, salad and tortilla chips. Ingredients: 6 corn tortillas, torn into pieces (don’t use flour – they’ll get too doughy) 1 can Ranch style beans 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 can cream of chicken … [Read more...]
This is a really good recipe – one of my favorites - but it does take a little time. It’s not hard – the steak just has to cook for a while. That being said, I made this once in the crock pot and it turned out just as good. I’ll provide crock pot directions at the end in case you want to try it that way. 2 pounds round steak 3 tbsp. flour ½ cup margarine 1 can petite … [Read more...]
Looking for something simple and easy? This recipe isn’t fancy but it’s good, filling and inexpensive to make. I serve it with Italian Bread and a salad. ½ pound extra-lean ground beef (sometimes I use 1 lb. ground beef and skip the oats 1 cup oats 1 jar spaghetti sauce 1 cup non-fat cottage cheese 3 cups rigatoni, cooked 1 cup part-skim-milk mozzarella … [Read more...]
Here's a great recipe if you're craving Mexican food. I serve it with Spanish rice and the toppings described below. Yummy. ¼ cup butter ¼ cup all-purpose flour 4 cups water 3 tbsp. chili powder (I used 1-1/2 tbsp) 1 tsp. garlic salt 1 lb. ground beef 1 lb. bulk pork sausage ¼ cup chopped onion 1 cup refried beans (used whole 15 oz. can) 8 flour tortillas (8 inch) 3 … [Read more...]
