Caramelized Pork Slices
by This is just about the easiest way to cook a dish with pork tenderloin I’ve come across. To be sure, you have to pair it …
Train Wreck (Boy Scout breakfast)
This is a recipe from Boy Scouts, since my husband is a Scoutmaster. They haven’t had an outing since February, but their usual practice during …
Chocolate Pudding (single-serve, microwaved, keto-friendly)
Yes, the above image is a stock photo, in this case from Wikimedia Commons. You know what pudding looks like. It’s nothing fancy, and, …
Curry Geschnetzeltes (and “regular” geschnetzeltes)
Geschnetzeltes is a long word, but it really just means “cut-up meat” and it’s a standard German recipe for meat with a cream sauce. When …
Meatballs with IKEA-clone gravy-sauce
How did I not realize until now that meatballs are tons easier to make if you bake them in the oven rather than cooking on …
Egg Roll in a Bowl
It looks kind of nasty, doesn’t it? But it was a hit with my teens, and it’s no-carb so good for a variety of diets. …
Roast butterflied leg of lamb
I love lamb, but had really only purchased it for special occasions. Then, at some point early in the pandemic, when meat was emptied …
Beef / Main Dishes / Pork
Beef (or pork) paprika
This is another recipe from the New Dieter’s Cookbook. Yes, it’s labelled “beef paprika” but in the photo I’ve substituted pork. Ingredients 1 – 1 …
Pork and Broccoli Stir-Fry
This comes from a cookbook called the Better Homes and Gardens New Dieter’s Cookbook, which dates to 1997. Yes, that’s pre-keto, pre-paleo, pre-South Beach Diet, …
Pumpkin Rolls
(originally published March 5, 2016) So we don’t have a lot of food traditions in my extended family, but one of them is pumpkin rolls …