Archive for the ‘Slow Cooker’ Category
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
Tonight's dinner was pot roast. I followed my usual recipe, except that I cooked it in my big deep covered lodge skillet at 250 degrees F in the oven for about 4 hours instead of using the crockpot The chuck roast I got this time was bone in, ...
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Sunday, May 9th, 2010
This is my take on a multitude of similar recipes out in the ether of the internet. I made this in the crockpot, but it could easily be made on the stove as well.
For all that the ingredients sound a little bizarre, it works very well together. It ...
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Saturday we had waffles for dinner - pathetically easy bisquick waffles, which I enhanced with some corn. I ended up with a couple cans of corn a few months ago from someone else's groceries that ended up in my bag, and this was a good use for one of ...
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
This is a traditional Irish-American dinner. It's not all that popular over in Ireland; you're much more likely to find a lamb stew. Nonetheless, it is a very tasty meal and a nice way to mark Saint Patrick's Day.
I do mine in the slow cooker, simmering ...
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
This is a really easy and surprisingly good recipe. I'm not sure where I first saw this, whether on AllRecipes or one of the food blogs that I regularly read. I make a few modifications from the original recipe to suit our tastes - foremost being that I ...
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Tuesday, December 9th, 2008
This recipe is a traditional Southern dish that I inherited from my in-laws. It's hearty, delicious, serves a crowd, and is very cheap to make.
Ham Hocks and Beans
(for at least a 5 quart slow cooker)
Makes 8 servings (about 2 cups per serving)
1 lb dry pinto beans
Smoked ham ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
This is a great beef stew that simmers slowly all day. The house smells amazing when you get home!
Beef Stew
(for at least a 4 quart slow cooker)
Makes 4-6 hearty servings
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup flour
2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon kosher salt ...
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
Tonight's dinner was a pot roast simmered all day in a crock pot. This is a really easy meal to throw together that also doesn't heat up the house in the summer. It's a bit heavy, but serving it with a green salad lightens things up.
Pot Roast
(for a ...
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