Recipes

There are a lot of different recipes out there for Navy Bean Soup. I guess I never really knew what it was, despite having eaten it, or something similar many times. I happen to really enjoy ham and bean soup, bean and bacon soup, and so on. I think these are closely related to Navy … Read more

I wanted to call this recipe “Authentic Red Enchilada Sauce”, but I am not sure if it is actually an authentic Mexican recipe or not. It is, however, very tasty. This recipe is actually a combination of a couple I found on the internet, written by ladies who moved to the United States from Mexico, … Read more

I love Beef Stroganoff. It is a hearty, filling, and very tasty meal. There are likely hundreds of different recipes out there for this dish. Well, here is one more. I took three different recipes, picked the ingredients and directions from each that I liked, and came up with this. Apparently, I did pretty well, … Read more

I got this recipe from my mom. I have no idea where she got it, but I remember her making it when I was a kid. I always remembered how delicious it was. It is a very simple recipe to make, is a complete meal by itself, and really is very tasty and filling. Ingredients: … Read more

This is my own recipe. I have a recipe somewhere that my mom gave me, but I couldn’t find it. I checked out a few recipes online, and then just kind of went with my own variation. I made these in an enameled cast-iron Dutch oven on the stove. You can bake them in the … Read more

From Wikipedia: Red beans and rice is an emblematic dish of Louisiana Creole cuisine (not originally of Cajun cuisine) traditionally made on Mondays with red beans,[1] vegetables (bell pepper, onion, and celery), spices (thyme, cayenne pepper, and bay leaf) and pork bones as left over from Sunday dinner, cooked together slowly in a pot and … Read more

This is my modification of a recipe from The Cajun Ninja. He has a Pinterest site, as well as Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram. I took his recipe and made a few modifications to suit my taste. Here is what I came up with. Ingredients: 1 stick of unsalted butter 1 cup of all-purpose flour 1 … Read more

I found this recipe as a result of a Facebook page a few years ago. I believe the name was Tasty or something like that. What I can tell you is that this is a truly delicious and easy recipe to make. The beef is so tender and juicy, and the tang from the peppers … Read more

I found the base recipe for this on a website named Sweet C’s. The lady that posted it is Courtney O’Dell. I checked it out, and it sounded really good. So I tried it, with a few modifications of course. It was delicious. Ingredients:   2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp sea salt … Read more

This is my own recipe for a quick and easy cheese sauce that can be poured over vegetables, added to a sandwich, or served as a dip. It is simple to make and takes about 20 minutes or so. Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons of butter About 1/3 cup of flour 1 1/2 to 2 cups of … Read more