Another recipe from our "It's Not Rocket Science" category, this one is for taco meat. While you can make taco seasoning from scratch, I just haven't had the patience nor time to do it. I try to buy the lower sodium seasoning, since the regular stuff is so salty I can barely eat it. You may have to buy the name-brand for the lower sodium kind, but it's worth the little bit … [Read more...]
Fiesta Soft Tacos
Tacos aren't all that hard to make, but if you don't plan ahead a little bit, you'll end up with seasoned ground beef on tortillas. What would your Mom say if she saw you eating just that? Make her proud and make it a meal by adding just a few more ingredients. For the meat, use our Taco Meat recipe. Fiesta Soft Tacos Taco Meat (See the Taco Meat Recipe … [Read more...]
Stovetop Oatmeal
We're talking basic oatmeal here. But for those times when you have a bucket of 1-minute oatmeal and you can find the directions, this is the recipe for you. If you want to get creative, take a peek at Ways to Make Oatmeal More Flavorful and Fun! This recipe requires you to actually cook...on the stove top...in a pot. This assumes that you have a clean pot, and the ability … [Read more...]
1-Minute Oatmeal
We're talking basic oatmeal here. But for those times when you have a bucket of 1-minute oatmeal and you can find the directions, this is the recipe for you. If you want to get creative, take a peek at Ways to Make Oatmeal More Flavorful and Fun! This is a recipe that uses a microwave. If you don't have one, or haven't cleaned your microwave since last semester and want to … [Read more...]
Snake’s Eye
This recipe just entered my cookbook a short while ago. I made the disastrous decision to buy too much bread about the time that the Hectic Clan decided they were no longer going to eat sandwiches. That meant too much bread getting ready to go bad, so some creativity was required. I hunted through some recipes I had and cobbled this one together from a couple of other recipes … [Read more...]