Ken is currently studying the Depression Era in his Social Studies class. His teacher gave the class a project– to shop and prepare a dinner for a family of four with just five bucks! Continue reading
Tag Archives: Dinner
Ken’s History Project: Feeding a Family of Four During the Depression
Filed under Family, Food, Main Dishes
Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca
Way back in my family line, there must have been an Italian explorer who made it to the Philippines and settled into the island life. Continue reading
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70s Comfort Food– Tuna Noodle Casserole
Last night was Ladies’ Night at my mommy dinner gal pal Janice’s house! Woo hoo! Continue reading
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Locavore Cooking: Braised Beef Shanks, Osso-Buco Style with Gremolata
My husband Kurt and I like to support the local farming community. Continue reading
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Soup Series A: Crockpot Recipe #3 – Fish Chowder (The Finale)
This morning I asked Ken if he wanted a turkey or ham sandwich for lunch; he normally eats beef bologna, but we were out. Continue reading
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Salmon Mousse from the 80’s…And More to Come!
It’s hard to believe I haven’t blogged in a few days; it feels ludicrous to say I’ve been busy because my only work is to take care of my family. Challenging, but a far cry from working full-time AND taking care of my family. Continue reading
a cougar in the kitchen 