Tag Archives: rice

Slow Cooker Brazilian Style Beef and Black Beans

Posted on September 16, 2020 by HelenFern

I love my slow cooker. Put dinner in and leave it. It’s ready when you get home. And this dish is so easy and so delicious you’ll make it many times. Feijoada is a stew from Brazil. Like many traditional … Continue reading →

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Rosemary Orzo

Posted on August 21, 2020 by HelenFern

What is orzo? Orzo is pasta that is shaped like rice. It’s one of our favorites. We also love the piney smell and flavor of rosemary. It’s what makes these little morsels taste so good! Here’s How to Do it: … Continue reading →

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Grammy’s Goop – Depression Era One Pot Meal

Posted on June 26, 2020 by HelenFern

When I was growing up mom used to make a dish she called Goop. She explained to us that during the depression, meat was rationed. People had to stretch the little bit they had for every meal. My maternal grandmother … Continue reading →

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Fried Rice with Asian Style Pork Chops

Posted on April 16, 2020 by HelenFern

Doing a check in the pantry – what do we have? A quick check of the freezer I found some pork chops – and there were a couple pieces of bacon left. Hmmm… Fried Rice!

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Chicken and Rice Casserole with Broccoli and Cheese

Posted on March 10, 2020 by HelenFern

Casseroles are quick and easy – and total comfort. I love casseroles AND I’m trying to eat healthier. Chicken and brown rice are two of my favorites, but I get tired of baked chicken – even with a variety of … Continue reading →

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