Fried Rice Restaurant Style

Description A quick fried rice like you get at your favorite Chinese restaurant. A couple of eggs, baby carrots, peas and soy sauce is all you need. Ingredients 2 cups enriched white rice 4 cups water ⅔ cup chopped baby carrots ½ cup frozen green peas 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 eggs soy sauce to … Read more

Tatertot Casserole

Description Quick and easy casserole everyone will love. Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 1 (16 ounce) package frozen tater tots Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cook and … Read more

Root Beer Pork Chops

Description These are great for outdoor grilling. Simple and very tasty. The glaze at the end gives them a lot of concentrated flavor. Ingredients 4 (1-inch thick) pork chops 3 (12 fluid ounce) cans or bottles root beer salt and pepper to taste 1 cup beef stock 2 tablespoons brown sugar ½ teaspoon chipotle-flavored hot … Read more

Homemade Mac and Cheese

Description This is a nice rich mac and cheese. Serve with a salad for a great meatless dinner. Hope you enjoy it. Ingredients 8 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese 3 cups milk ¼ cup butter 2 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons butter ½ cup bread … Read more

Gourmet Mushroom Risotto

Description Authentic Italian-style risotto cooked the slow and painful way, but oh so worth it. Complements grilled meats and chicken dishes very well. Check the rice by biting into it. It should be slightly al dente (or resist slightly to the tooth but not be hard in the center). Ingredients 6 cups chicken broth, divided … Read more

Simple Macaroni and Cheese

Description A very quick and easy fix to a tasty side-dish. Fancy, designer mac and cheese often costs forty or fifty dollars to prepare when you have so many exotic and expensive cheeses, but they aren’t always the best tasting. This recipe is cheap and tasty. Ingredients 1 (8 ounce) box elbow macaroni ¼ cup … Read more