Tag Archives: beef

Jerky

Posted on June 4, 2007 by Krista

The truth is, I love beef jerky. We’ll be traveling this summer so I got to thinking about foods that travel well. Beef jerky is a great source of protein that doesn’t have to be refrigerated, so it will be … Continue reading →

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Spicy Sweet Steak Marinade

Posted on May 22, 2007 by Krista

Citrus and sugar make it sweet; mustard and pepper make it spicy. All taken together, this is a savory treatment for your next grilling adventure. 1 tsp grated lemon peel ½ cup lemon juice 1/3 cup oil 2 Tbsp scallions, … Continue reading →

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Tater Tot Casserole

Posted on May 11, 2007 by Krista

I was amazed to find that this ordinary dish from my childhood went over so big with my own kids. And it is so easy! 1 lb ground beef 1 medium onion, diced 2 cans french style green beans, drained … Continue reading →

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Build a Meal

Posted on January 13, 2007 by Krista

All you have to do is choose one item from each of the following categories, and you’ve got a basic meal. Now you just have to decide how to cook it! For entertaining, add a starter, a salad, and a … Continue reading →

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Dinner in a Pumpkin

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Krista

For some reason this dinner is a favorite in our household simply because of the name. It actually goes by a different name in our house, but what’s in a name, really? The kids love it for the novelty value. … Continue reading →

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Taco Seasoning Mix

Posted on June 12, 2006 by Krista

2 tsp minced onion 1 tsp salt 1 tsp chili powder ½ tsp cornstarch ½ tsp cumin ½ tsp dried red pepper ¼ tsp oregano Brown 1 lb ground beef; drain. Add mix and 1/2 cup water. Simmer 10 minutes. … Continue reading →

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Chili Mix

Posted on April 17, 2006 by Krista

1 Tbsp flour 2 Tbsp minced onion 1½ tsp chili powder 1 tsp seasoned salt ½ tsp dried red pepper ½ tsp minced garlic ½ tsp sugar ½ tsp cumin Add mix to 1 lb browned ground beef, 2 cans … Continue reading →

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