Category Archives: Recipes/Cooking

Super Bowl 2011

Tomorrow is the Super Bowl.   It’s a big event for the Man of the House.  As such, the Super Bowl menu has been discussed in depth. The 2011 Super Bowl sandwich is both a bit of an upset and marks … Continue reading

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Baked Doughnuts

The Man of the House recently gave me a nonstick doughnut pan for making baked doughnuts.  I used it at Halloween to make festive, orange doughnuts. Baked Cake Doughnuts 2 Cups flour 3/4 Cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 … Continue reading

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Crab Cakes

Yesterday we went to the Port Angeles Crab Festival.   We saw some lovely crafts, admired the Port Angeles waterfront and we ate crab cakes.  They were great! Part of the fun of eating out and eating new foods is figuring … Continue reading

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Spiral-Cut Ham Help

The Man of the House and I are big fans of spiral-cut ham.   It’s tasty.  It’s easy to serve.  The leftovers go into ham sandwiches, scalloped potatoes and casseroles.  It’s going to be on a lot of people’s menus for … Continue reading

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Three Bean Chili

The days are getting warmer, but it’s not summer yet.   So go ahead and get your chili fixbefore it’s too late! Three Bean Chili 1 pound hamburger ½ onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1  (15 oz.) can white beans, … Continue reading

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All Is Well

Our windstorm turned out to be no big deal.  The winds weren’t as severe as expected.  Although, the bad winds did last longer than initially predicted.  The power flickered last night, but stayed on. Here are some links that I’ve … Continue reading

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Stove Top Stroganoff

This is a handy recipe.  Not only is Stove Top Stroganoff easy to make, it’s really good! Stove Top Stroganoff 1 Pound lean hamburger 3 1/2 C. Egg Noodles – uncooked 1 can mushroom soup 1/2 package of dry onion … Continue reading

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The Heat and Tuna Burgers

The heat wave continues.  Today or tomorrow temperatures are likely to reach the triple digits.  The highest recoded temperature for this area is 100 degrees.  We’re may go over that.  The Man of the House and I are trying to … Continue reading

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