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Blustery Day Chicken Soup

Posted on February 28, 2020 by judilyn

It was a dreary day today. We are so spoiled with abundant sunshine on most days, that it is necessary to have chicken soup when the weather is less than perfect. Fortunately, there was a vat of chicken broth simmering … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Angel Hair, Arizona, Avocado, Avocado Toast, Chicken, Food, Full Plates, Kitchen, Lunch, Soup | Leave a comment

Why is Steak Cheaper Than Hamburger Meat?

Posted on February 22, 2020 by judilyn

On most Fridays, our local Safeway store features either Rib Eye or New York Strip steaks for $5. a pound. Good ground beef is usually more than that, so we eat a lot of steak! The New York Strips are … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Broccoli, Corn, Dinner, Food, Full Plates, Kitchen, Mushrooms, Nesco, Rib Eye Steak, Soup, Stock | 8 Comments

Red and White RV

Posted on February 17, 2020 by judilyn

I just can’t seem to resist these rounded, bus-style vehicles! This is a grab from a trailer for the 2006 Robin Williams movie “RV”. This isn’t the title RV from the movie, but instead is the one belonging to some … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Movie, Uncategorized, Vehicles | Tagged Jeff Daniels, Kristin Chenoweth, Movie, Red and White, Rental RV, Robin Williams, RV, RV Friends | 5 Comments

Mulligatawny Soup

Posted on February 15, 2020 by judilyn

Forty some years ago, NOLA Boy did a trek to Gokyo Lake in Nepal, via India. He picked up a liking for Indian food on this trip. This was before our time together, and I have zip interest in Indian … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Chicken, Dinner, Full Plates, Gokyo Lake, India, Kitchen, Mulligatawny, Soup, Vegetables | Leave a comment

Post-Op Feast

Posted on February 9, 2020 by judilyn

Not the first meal I made after coming home, but probably the most colorful! After hospital food for even just three meals, it was so good to be able to eat delicious food again. The quality of the food at … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Gary, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Dinner, Food, Full Plates, Hawks, JOYCE, Pepper Steak, Spinach, Sunset, Twice-baked Potato | 7 Comments

NOLA BOY makes dinner

Posted on January 31, 2020 by judilyn

The cutting ceremony has come and gone, and I am home from the hip replacement surgery. Before going into the hospital, I pre-cooked a lot of food, and we have been taking advantage of our own in-home cafeteria-style food emporium. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Gary, Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Cheese, Cheeseburger, Dinner, Food, Full Plates, Kitchen, Mushrooms, NOLA Boy, Tomato | 7 Comments

Pepper Bread

Posted on January 26, 2020 by judilyn

This is going to sound off the wall, even for me, but I have discovered something that I don’t really know how to describe. I have been putting 1/2 cup (out of three cups) of masa harina in almost all … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, Baked Goods, Bread, Harebrained, Lemon Pepper, Masa Harina, Sunny Spain | 4 Comments