Cooking & Baking

I cannot tell you how much I enjoy cooking and eating ofcourse. Especially when the dish includes meat, any type of meat. My food must consist of some type of meat inorder for me to eat it. This...

Teriyaki is a staple of Japanese cuisine. It can be used with chicken or beef, is great over rice, and can also be used in many other recipes. This recipe is simple and can also be bottled or...

The main meats---beef, poultry, pork and fish---can be dangerous if they aren't properly cooked. Each meat has a different cooking standard based on how you're preparing it and what parts you're...

A whole beef shoulder is a section of the cow that consists of the upper front legs and the muscular connection through the chest. Whole beef shoulders are not commercially available but are...

This is how I make Shepard pie.

If you're looking for an easy cabbage casserole with ground beef, rice, and diced tomatoes that the whole family will enjoy, give this one a try. Ingredient costs are very low (under $5.00 if you...

Tired of paying $7+ per pound for roast beef for sandwiches? Learn how to make it yourself.Have it for Christmas dinner as a roast then slice the remainder for sandwiches.

The food in your family survival kit has a different purpose from the food in your pantry. If you're forced to evacuate, you'll take your survival kit but not your pantry. Canning, freezing and...

ground beef is always in the freezer, this is an easy meal that you can make in less than an hour with out much effort!

If you want to tenderize your beef, consider marinating with papain. You can find papain naturally in the leaves and skin of raw papaya. Papain is a protein enzyme that breaks down the connective...

Steak lovers may prefer dry-aged beef over regular beef cuts because of its tenderness and deep flavor, but this type of beef can be very costly. Beef is mainly dry-aged by a butcher in large...

The Nesco Roaster is a electric roaster oven that functions similarly to a traditional oven, but is small enough to fit comfortably on a tabletop and can be readily transported. If you want to...

Pot roast is a wonderful meal for those chilly evenings when you crave something warm and hearty, and remeniscent of the food your grandma used to make. Pot roast is considered a poor man's...

My family has been cooking this recipe for as long as I can remember. My grandmother made it; My mother made it; Now my sister and brother make it. We have competitions to see who can come up...

Feeding a large group of people and need easy recipes for a crowd? I'm including several and this one is for Ground Beef Stroganoff. It makes 96 Servings. Check out my other recipes for crowds....

Feeding a large group of people and need easy recipes for a crowd? I'm including several and this one is for BBQ Beef Sandwiches. It serves about 100 people of ONE sandwich each. Check out my...

Find out how you can make the best spaghetti you ever ate.

Christmas is right around the corner, and brown gravy is one thing you will find on most tables during Christmas dinner. This how to will show you easy steps in preparing, brown gravy for Christmas.

Beef stew meat is one of the least expensive cuts of beef and can be used in many different recipes calling for beef. Stew meat usually comes from tougher parts of the cow and needs to be...

Brie is known as "The Queen of Cheeses," and if you have ever experienced its velvety richness lavished on hot, crusty bread you will not wonder why. Made from cow's milk, it is a soft French...

Cook beef brisket on a grill for a tender, delicious barbecue feast. For the most tender results, buy the right cut of beef and slow cook your brisket on a grill set up for indirect grilling....

While living with my Grandmother and Mother from Italy, I learned the secrets to making the most true old world low acid Italian tomato sauce, using a carrot and a combination of three different...

Cold packed beef is a somewhat misleading term, as the containers for holding the preserved food are boiled at length to sterilize and seal the contents. Cold packing refers to the process of...

Before using flour tortillas as a wrap for mince meat dishes, consider wrapping the meat in iceberg lettuce leaves. The crispness of iceberg lettuce gives meals plenty of texture when using the...

Corned beef must be kept moist and cook longer than other meats, because it is a less tender meat. It can come from a brisket, round or rump cut. Follow all cooking instructions when cooking...

If you are like me you love to cook and hate to clean up. A great chief makes a great looking and great sounding recipe. You know you can make it just like them. And you do! You feel really...

Beef rump roast is a delicious cut of beef that is taken from the bottom round. The meat is inexpensive and is available at grocery stores and meat markets across the country. One serving of rump...

We all know that eating at home is less expensive than eating out, as well as being healthier for our bodies. But our world today is busy, busy, busy ... who has time to make meals from scratch? ...

I'm not a huge fan of cabbage, but this recipe will tempt the taste buds of even those who turn up their noses at anything green. If cooked and served quickly, the cabbage will be crisp; if...

Are you looking for something easy to cook, that is yummy and delicious? This recipe is designed for the Crock Pot, so it is a "fix & forget" dinner option. Adding the Portobello...

This beef and vegetable sauce, tossed with cheese tortellini, makes a hearty meal that is light and ‘crisp’ to the taste buds. Total prep and cooking time is less than 45 minutes, and this recipe...

Make beef jerky in your own kitchen without fancy appliances. This simple process requires only a few minutes of hands-on attention, and several hours unattended for the meat to marinate and dry....

A dinner pot roast is a great meal any time, though it makes delicious way to soothe a stressful day or relax during dreary weather. There are many variations of pot roast, some including various...

AS an avid deer hunter I only believe in shooting what You will eat. And even I have a hard time eating venison unless the gamey taste is gone! I will explain an easy way I learned to cook venison...

Does your family like pasta - let's say spaghetti? No matter how much they like spaghetti you can get burn out on it. Here is a recipe that is very easy to make, tastes wonderful and your family...

Stuffed bell peppers are a delicious, nutritious, and added with a piece of Texas toast, make a complete meal that is simple to prepare. You can use green, red or yellow bell peppers or combine...

This is a quick, easy, delicious recipe for warm French Dip sandwiches. Your whole family will enjoy them and you don't have to spend more than 15 minutes making them!

Brown rice is easy to make and tastes so good that you will jump back and slap yourself! This recipe is so good, you'll be serving it with your meals several times a week, I guarantee!

Canned food has long been a solution to long term food storage problems. According to Theoldfoodie.com, canning was invented even before pasteurization and was first used in France to preserve...

Though butchers commonly label certain cuts of meat London broil, the term actually describes a cooking method in which you quickly broil or pan-broil the beef with high heat until it is...

Making a meatloaf is so easy! The hardest part of the whole process occurs at the grocery store --- deciding the type and quantity of ground beef to purchase. (A rule of thumb might be 1/4 to 1/3...

This is an easy, yet excellent, roast beef recipe. Add with you favorite potatoe dish and gravy, and you have a wonderful meal. This roast beef comes out perfect and tastey! Makes wonderful...

Chili is an enjoyable meal that is moderately simple to prepare and quick to make. Chili is especially a delight on cold winter days. Chili requires a variety of ingredients.

Nothing is more comforting than coming in from the outdoors on a cold, winter day and having a big pot of homemade vegetable soup bubbling on the kitchen stove. A variety of vegetables with enough...

Nothing beats pot roast swimming in fresh homemade gravy, or the added creaminess gravy lends to mashed potatoes. Using a few simple techniques, you can make delicious beef gravy with common...

A recipe that people will be asking you for every time you whip it together. You can make this for an easy meal at home, it's especially good on a dreary rainy day. It also works wonderful for a...

Making soup is cheap and easy. It tastes a lot better than soup out of the can and your husband or wife will love it. It’s very inexpensive and will feed a family of

Corned beef refers to a beef brisket that has been seasoned and pickled or cured in a brine. It must be cooked for a long time because it is a large cut of beef and not tender, but the process is...

Some of the best foods you can find to make are those just like Granny use to make, they are scrumptious, and can bring a smile to anyone's face. There are various types of meatloaf, a recipe for...

Meals that can be created in a single pot are time savers, in both preparation and clean-up. It may seem like there are only a few meal options to make in one pot, but there is more of a variety...