Well, I would really call it soup, but my husband frowns at soup, so stew it is. Plus, he eats it over rice đand I slurp it out of a bowl đ„Ł. We have a freezer full of walleye currently, … Continue reading Thai Coconut Curry Walleye Stew
Nothing says spring like fresh local asparagus. The season is about done here and the grocery store stock later on will not be as tender, probably because it’s picked too early wherever it comes from. Our local asparagus, even when … Continue reading Grilled Shrimp and Spring Orzo
My favorite way to use the slow cooker is on the high setting, where I can count on meats not being dried out and flavorless. That’s what I find happens when you cook meat for 8-10 hours while you are … Continue reading Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken
Maybe this is mostly a meatball recipe, because the stuff you put in your noodle bowls, other than the noodles, doesn’t need to be prescribedâit’s more likely to be directed by what’s available at your grocery on any given day. … Continue reading Miso Ramen Noodle Bowls with Pheasant Meatballs
The first dish from the buck my husband harvested this fall. This lasagna is a tale of two saucesâa bolognese ragĂč and bĂ©chamel. Neither sauce is difficult to make and the ragĂč in particular can be made the day or … Continue reading Venison Lasagna Bolognese
You can enjoy baby back ribs without the barbecue grill and all the sugary barbecue sauces any time of year. After all, it’s just pork đ. Think of some of your favorite ways to cook a pork roast or chops, … Continue reading Baby Back RibsâYou Don’t Need A Barbecue
I’m reluctant to call this dish chili, even though I know lots of people do just because it’s a combination of beans and meat. I think it’s a stretch, though, and like so many other dishes, I wish some inventive … Continue reading White Bean Chicken ChiliâSlow Cooker
This has become one of my go-to side dishes when I am grilling in the summer. I guess I could make it, too, on the grill in a cast iron skillet, but I make it in the kitchen while the … Continue reading Quick Sauteed Broccoli
This sauce is a nice change from tomato sauceâactually, we hardly ever eat tomato sauce, but we’re not normal. The roasted pepper sauce is mild and sweet, but if your peppers are red, you might just fool your family into … Continue reading Baked Rice with Roasted Pepper Sauce
First, I have a hard time calling Memorial Day a holiday, having had a parent die in a war, but while it’s not all fireworks and getting drunk around here, I do make food like I would make for any … Continue reading Dishing Out the Holiday Food
We were watching Sunday night’s Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown visit to the Greek islands and twice he mentioned a “special potatoes” dish, as if it always appears with Greek meals. After the second mention, we looked at each other and … Continue reading Are these the “Special Potatoes”?
Brown basmati rice, sautĂ©ed in coconut oil with ginger and scallions, then baked in full fat coconut milk and chicken broth with almonds. A very creamy rice side dish. I served it with quick-sautĂ©ed pheasant strips, also with ginger, scallions, … Continue reading Baked Coconut Ginger Almond Rice
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