Diet Food Delivered

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One of the things I struggle with during my Operation Fatty, is having food that is more healthy than what I eat now.  It’s a pain to cook separate dinners for me and my family so I’m on the prowl for diet food delivery style!  Living way out here in the middle of nowhere means… [Continue Reading]

The Best Dinner Rolls – Soft, Sweet Bread!

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These dinner rolls are one of the easiest and most delicious bread recipes I have.  I first learned how to make dinner rolls from one of our previous employer’s wife, on the Fulton Quien Sabe Ranch.  She was a great cook and made many things from scratch but boy could she make a bread recipe… [Continue Reading]

Entertaining, Chuckwagon Style!

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I debated on whether I should write about this here or on my cowboy blog but since my main focus will be on chuckwagon dining, I thought it would make a good fit here. I don’t know about you but I love to entertain and while I don’t always use the western theme, it is… [Continue Reading]

Food Photography Reflections

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I thought it would be fun to take a look at my food photos from a year ago and see the differences in then, and now.  Photography has always been a passion of mine but food photography is quite a challenge for me.  I don’t really like to gussy up photos much and I’m not… [Continue Reading]

Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner

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What a week huh!  I shared three beef recipes with you; Beef Spring Rolls with Carrots and Cilantro, Steaks with Mushrooms, Blue Cheese & Frizzled Shallots, and Asian Beef & Broccoli With Noodles.  All three were fantastic and even though I hit a couple of bumps with ingredients (cause of my very small town), it… [Continue Reading]

Asian Beef & Broccoli With Noodles

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Asian stir fry, never been a fan until now!!!  I have to say that this was my favorite recipe out of all the beef ones I did this week.  I didn’t know what to expect using the ramen noodles but was very happy with this dish!  And it wasn’t just me either, the entire family … [Continue Reading]

Food Network’s Last Cake Standing Challenge

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EDITED TO ADD: Mary Maher was the winner of the Last Cake Standing Challenge and the $50,000. Great cakes, great ladies and a fun challenge to watch! One Food Network shows I’m looking forward to checking out, is Last Cake Standing.  Have you seen the buzz?  The talent is unbelievable! LAST CAKE STANDING Food challenge! … [Continue Reading]

Steaks with Mushrooms, Blue Cheese & Frizzled Shallots

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Not as healthy as the Beef Rolls but using lean cuts of beef does make a difference.  If you’re not sure on what qualifies as a lean cut of beef, check out the lean beef section at Beef, it’s what’s for dinner.  They have a handy wallet card for download so that you can carry… [Continue Reading]