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Quickie Recipe: Simple Garnish For Seafood

Yesterday, my friend, Paul, from the UK, served as my test kitchen for my Spicy Shrimp Packets. While he was doing that, he came up with a great salad-type garnish that’s packed with tremendous flavor and can be used with any seafood dish. [...]

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Recipe: Spicy Shrimp Packets

A few weeks ago, my friend, Paul, in the UK, was looking for a recipe for spicy prawn packets using puff pastry. I pulled a recipe together and, with just a few changes in seasonings, they came out wonderfully! This recipe isn’t specifically for one but that’s ok – you can make and freeze them easily for a later time. [...]

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Shopping For One: The New Hope

If you’re single, grocery shopping can be difficult. Most of the world of groceries is built around bulk – 1-lb jars of mayo, 10-lb packages of ground beef; basically, big packages that have to be broken down into smaller ones in order for you to use them over time. [...]

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Recipe: Sausage And Peppers For One (with leftovers)

One of my favorite recipes for getting veggies into my diet. Enjoy! Especially good on a cold wintery evening! [...]

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Leftover Hell

I have to admit it – I hate leftovers. I hate the way they clutter the inside of my refrigerator, the containers staring at me, daring to eat them. I hate the green mold that grows on them just about the time I reach in to warm up that particular dish. I am learning to love leftovers, though … [...]

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Cookbook Review: Spread A Little Joy

When I was a kid, my mother’s idea of cooking was either putting spaghetti in everything (including chili) or pouring things over or into cream cheese. Some of her cream cheese concoctions worked, like her clam dip; others didn’t … well, most others didn’t. [...]

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Recipe: LG Split Pea Soup For One

An amazing combination of flavors, just right for a cold day [...]

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Recipe: Bacon-Wrapped Savory Chicken For One

Impress yourself with this easy, tasty main course! [...]

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Recipe: LG Macaroni & Cheese for One

Making it from scratch is as easy as from a box and tastier! [...]

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Texas Food Stamp Challenge-Day 1

Did you know that the average family living on food stamps has $4.50 to spend each day on food, on average? That’s $135 per month. Out of that, they need to purchase milk, bread, meat, fruit, cereal … the typical things a household needs to be adequately fed. [...]

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