These days, especially in California with the cost of living what it is, sometime even on a Wild Card Day we need to think about stretching the food dollar. Growing up as I did in a working class family, little was wasted. A Roast Chicken supper could mean chopped chicken salad later in the week.
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To Pot or Not to Pot that Roast?
Today is the feast day of Saint Ignatius, founder of the Jesuit Order. Just saying. It’s also Avocado Day and Raspberry Cake Day. Again, just saying.
Continue reading “To Pot or Not to Pot that Roast?”The Feast of Transfiguration
August 6 is an important date in both the Roman and Eastern rites of the Catholic Church. Today we celebrate the Feast of Transfiguration. Matthew (17:5), Mark (9:6) and Luke (9:35) all tell us that God spoke, confirming Jesus as His son.
Continue reading “The Feast of Transfiguration”Instant Pot Chuck Roast with Gravy
One Saturday morning, I awoke to realize I had forgotten to take the Chuck Roast from the freezer. There was no way to make my planned Zesty Slow-Cooker Italian Pot Roast. Hubby so enjoys a good pot roast. Instead of kicking myself, I decided there was more than one way to cook a Chuck Roast.
Balsamic Pot Roast with Pearl Onions and Red Potatoes
Whenever we take “driving vacations” I always try to talk Hubby into letting me bring things from home that I feel are necessary, he does not. Things like my professional knives (hey, they have a carrying bag), or better yet a crock pot. Just think of all the meals that can be made in a crock pot. We can be out all day exploring, come back to the hotel and have a home-cooked meal.
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