Tag Archives: Cabbage

BBQ Pork Chops, Beans and Rice

One of our favorite meals is also one of the easiest. Any kind of beans makes DH’s little heart go pitty-pat, so I always cook a whole pound at a time. This makes about six cups of beans – and … Continue reading

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Belgium, Germany, Spain

I love cooked cabbage . . . DH – not so much, so Brussels sprouts to go with the German Cheese/Beer Brats – and we are both happy.  A little España as a side with the Spanish rice, which was … Continue reading

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Tender Is The Pork

    I have recently purchased an InstantPot, but it is the Nesco slow cooker that is cooking my dinner at the moment!  This would work as well in the InstantPot using the slow cooker feature, I presume, but there … Continue reading

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Homemade Rice-A-Roni with Steamed Cabbage and Heavy Veggie Sauce

Not sure why I don’t make it more often, but the homemade Rice-A-Roni shown above is one of my favorite side dishes. It looks so plain, but oh, boy, is it ever flavorful! The boxed version is disproportionately expensive, full … Continue reading

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Lunch for Dinner

We had an unusually late, late, late lunch today, so even by nine o’clock, dinnertime hadn’t rolled around. But when it finally did, this is what we ate. It was a nice blend of flavors, quite nutritious, and not too … Continue reading

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Italian Night – Plus Cabbage

One of our favorite dinners involves the lovely combination of cabbage and tomato, with a twist. It’s kind of like stuffed cabbage, only a whole lot easier, and there is pasta! ;-> The red peppers made an unexpected appearance in … Continue reading

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A New Way to BBQ

When we bought this house – almost three years ago – it came with an enormous, black BBQ gizmo, with a grate large enough to cook enough meat for a party of twelve or so. We don’t BBQ outside, not … Continue reading

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