A very simple recipe from my childhood. These days my mother might be embarrassed by it, but it was fast, easy, and cheap. She called it Beef Stroganoff but, of course, it isn’t. It’s not a gourmet feast but it is a comforting hot meal that’s a little different. This dish is best served withContinue reading “Beef Stroganoff (sort of)”
Monthly Archives: February 2020
Hard-cooked Eggs
Keep the eggs in the refrigerator for 7- 10 days before cooking to let the eggs take in air, and separate the membranes from the shell. This may not be necessary if they are from the food bank. Put the eggs in a pan that’s large enough to hold them in single layer. Add enoughContinue reading “Hard-cooked Eggs”
What is One Meatball
This blog provides ideas for people who use food banks or otherwise have limited resource to try to keep their meals interesting and diverse. Some of these recipes and suggestions may seem silly or simple. You may have known and used many of them for years, others may not seem important to you, but IContinue reading “What is One Meatball”
Introduction
Finding ways to live a healthy and comfortable life is something of a family tradition for me. My grandmother was a tough, hard-working head of a single parent family who worked as many as three jobs a day to provide her children with food, shelter, and a good education. I have always admired her gritContinue reading “Introduction”
One Meatball 