Tag Archives: thyme

Classic meatloaf

The gelatin helps keep the meatloaf more moist and keeps it from splooging out grease onto the pan. 1 onion, diced fine 2 tsp garlic, minced fine 1 tsp dried or 2 tsp fresh thyme 1 egg, beaten 1/4 c steak sauce or 3 tsp Worcestershire sauce 1 c dried bread crumbs or crushed crackers [...]

keldwud’s meatloaf

1 1/2 pounds ground meat 1/2 cored and peeled apple 1/4 diced potato 1 cup oats 2 eggs 1 tablespoon Worcestershire 1/2 diced onion 2 cloves garlic salt black pepper dash of thyme 16 oz prepared red cabbage with apple bits paprika Mix everything except the cabbage and paprika in a bowl. Knead until every [...]

poor man’s mashed taters

Mashed potatoes without butter (poor man’s mashed taters) 3 russet potatoes 4 garlic cloves bay leaves sprig of thyme vegetable stock salt black pepper I made these because I didn’t have any butter. Boil some water. Add salt, bay leaves and thyme. Quarter potatoes and place in boiling water. Boil until you can squish a [...]

my aunt’s stuffing

My aunt made this amazing stuffing for Christmas dinner. I know it’s not Christmas day anymore but it’s okay to have a family dinner the Monday after. I honestly think this is the tastiest stuffing I’ve had. 6 cups crumbled cornbread (to be cooked prior to this) 4 apples (cooking apples) 2 sprigs parsley 2 [...]

Keld’s Christmas hors d’oeuvres

Keld asked me to post this. This is a little something he whipped up, and it was quite tasty. 1 loaf Italian sourdough bread, sliced and toasted 1 package dehydrated sun-dried tomatoes pear juice (or any kind of juice, wine or water) 2 cloves garlic 2-3 tbsp olive oil salt and pepper sliced onion (we [...]

awkward hour squid

I had the pleasure of cooking for a live audience this last Saturday. I had a lot of fun and we had some guests who were watching the web-cast come and join us in the end. Three items were prepared so I will try and keep the commentary short and let the rest speak for [...]

shoestring spaghetti

I ate all of what I made just to stay full but it wasn’t as bad as I thought it could have been. I hope I can remember what I did. I think it involved the following: One half a box or bag of spaghetti noodles One can of roasted diced tomatoes 3 garlic cloves [...]