Cool, fall days are coming and it’s time for some comfort food. Tender beef tips on egg noodles fills the bill. Using beef stew meat and simmering it for a few hours makes it tender and succulent. Perfect for a fall evening. This tender beef tips recipe is somewhat similar to beef stroganoff without the…
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Vegetable Stir Fry with Tofu and Chicken
Finally back up in Minnesota and my daughter Amy, the dietician, fixed a vegetable stir fry with tofu and chicken. I became the designated vegetable chopper and she finished this delicious meal. Amy already got some nice broccoli from her garden, despite the ups and downs of the temperature this spring. It was tender…
Beef Fried Rice Recipe
Beef fried rice is a classic mainstay of just about every Chinese take out restaurant. I’m loving it, since it is kind of a one pot dish that is easy to throw together. And it tastes so darned good. I asked my daughter Amy, who we are staying with for the summer, to show me…
8 Minute Broiled Salmon
Just when I thought I had salmon all figured out, (citrus and dill baked salmon), I found this technique for cooking salmon. MaryJo and I had it last night and I think this will be my go to method for cooking salmon steaks. This is for those nice 6 ounce fillets that are 1″ or…
Soy Honey Glazed Chicken Thighs
Soy honey glazed chicken thighs is a great recipe I want to tell you about. This is definitely restaurant worthy and the sauce is delicious! I never get tired of chicken. It is so versatile. Fried chicken, grilled chicken, chicken legs, chicken breasts. Put just about any spice you can think of on it and you’ve…
Extra Spicy Shrimp Stir Fry
Here’s another recipe! It’s got shrimp in it! It is dang good! It is oriental inspired spicy shrimp stir fry. And it is extra spicy and makes your mouth feel really good after you eat it. And you’ll probably still have a happy mouth 5 minutes after you finish. And that’s a good thing. This…
Spicy Orange Beef Stir Fry
Hey, this is what we ate last night. Fresh broccoli, sweet yellow pepper, onion and lots of sliced mushrooms. Add a little hunk of beef tenderloin, and mix in some delicious spiciness and you end up with a perfect supper. This meal started when I looked in the refrigerator and saw that we had a…
Honey Sesame Glazed Salmon
Wild caught Copper River salmon. Yum! Whenever this is on sale, I am all over it. Salmon is a great, healthy meal, low in calories, high in Omega 3’s. Normally, I just season the fish and pan fry it in a skillet. Today, I mixed up a marinade to add a little different flavor profile….