Desserts are always a great ending to a meal, and simple desserts are the key when camping.  I don’t have any set recipes for making caramel apples, as they … Continued

Veal Osso Buco Recipe Braised Veal Shanks with Citrus has it all with its lovely combination of flavors in the dish – complex, fresh, and savory.  Excellent served over Garlic Mashed … Continued

Red Russian Kale with Tomatoes and Onions Recipe is so tender and so delicious!  This kale is in season autumn through spring and is abundance right now.  Their stems are a … Continued

Weight Loss Resources If you have the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed!     Photo shows one (1) pound of fat – this is what 1 … Continued

Guide to Choosing Cookware Article provided courtesy of Cookware Only – A Consumer Guide to Cookware   How to choose and buy cookware set for your home is not easy.  The … Continued

    Using Ceramic Electric Range Top with Cast Iron Skillets     Comment from Alan Florence (10/04/06): I use my cast iron skillet on my glass top without any … Continued

    Can Sizes and Equivalents – Can Sizes by Weight and Number Many recipes specific a can size rather than a volume size.  This Can Sizes and Equivalents Chart … Continued

  What About Exercise? Calories Burn Chart –  Intensity Workout Chart   Every activity you do burns calories.  The more calories you burn, the faster your body uses up incoming … Continued

Lamb Osso Buco Recipe Braised Lamb Shanks in Red Wine are worth making If you and your family love lamb.  Once you do, this recipe and method will become a family favorite. … Continued

Lamb Osso Buco Recipe Braised Lamb Shanks with Anchovy Butter is flavored with lemon, anchovies, and peppers.  In the Fall, when I have an abundant of sweet chile peppers, I … Continued

Lemony Braised Lacinato Kale recipe really stands out as a healthy and delicious side dish.  Did you know that Kale, a cruciferous vegetable, is one of the healthiest vegetables around. … Continued

Braised Chicken Pasta is a very pretty dish, with a nice array of healthy vegetables.  A perfect comfort food for the cold months ahead.  The long, slow cooking in a … Continued

Beef Tri Tip Roast is a very popular cut of meat in California that is available all year long.  This roast is typically marinated and then grilled.  During the winter, … Continued

Hatch Chile Beef Tacos are mouth watering with the spicy flavor of hatch chile peppers.  These are always a favorite of adults!  Tacos are a go to on busy weeknights … Continued

This is a very tasty and comforting Beef Short Ribs dish to serve on cold, blistery winter nights.   The Southwest/Mexican flavors are a very fresh and new way to cook braised … Continued