Golden Mushroom Soup 1 pound Mushrooms1/2 pound Portobello Mushrooms2 tablespoon Paprika1 tablespoon Dill Weed2 tablespoons Garlic Powder1 teaspoon Black Pepper3 tablespoons Low-Sodium Soy Sauce1 cup Water3 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil2 tablespoons All-Purpose2 cups Milk Chop onionSlice mushrooms (_or purchase pre-sliced to save time_)In a large pot, heat 1 … [Read more...]
Hectic Italian Roast Beef
Some days I just don’t have all that much energy to make a meal. Of course, it’s pretty typical at the Hectic Household that those are the days when my family is famished. This Italian Roast Beef recipe creates a hearty entree that takes almost no work. Since it cooks in the slow-cooker, you can put it together and let it cook away without having to do much else. We serve … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Taco Meat
This taco meat is made entirely in the slow cooker–no prior browning required. While I prefer my beef browned in a pan, there are times when the Hectic Household demands that I be elsewhere when dinner is being prepared. This recipe lets me do two things at once. Slow Cooker Taco Meat 2 pounds Ground Beef20.5 ounces Spicy Jalapeno Refried Beans10 ounces Rotel … [Read more...]
Pineapple and Apricot Pork
Some time ago, I discovered the a bunch of great recipes for pork. We’re not talking about a couple recipes, nor are we talking difficult recipes that don’t taste great. These are really family friendly recipes that are pretty easy to prepare. Nevertheless, I had to adapt one of their recipes to what I had on hand and to the time available. While this does involve cutting … [Read more...]
Weekday Nachos Supreme
Weekday Nachos Supreme 2 tablespoons Chili Powder1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper1 large Onion1 large Green Bell Pepper2 tablespoons Minced Garlic1 pound Ground Beef8 ounces Shredded Cheddar Cheese2 ounces Sliced Jalapeños2 ounces Sliced Black Olives8 ounces Chunky Salsa1/2 cup Sour Cream1 bag Tortilla Chips Preheat the oven to 250FIn the mixing bowl combine the cumin, … [Read more...]