Short Ribs!

This weekend was quite a busy one for us! My friends and I participated in the Old Fort MacArthur Days at Fort MacArthur Museum in San Pedro, CA. This is an annual military timeline event, featuring numerous time periods, all represented by reenactors dedicated to the art and science of our history. I knew this … Continue reading

Upside Down Prune Cake – Made

I posted the recipe for Upside Down Prune Cake and at the time speculated if this could be done in a Dutch oven. Well, over this past weekend, I was at a history timeline event camped next to a friend who is quite proficient with Dutch oven cooking. She indulged me, and we decided to … Continue reading

Chuck’s Pizza Sausage

I can only guess that the “Chuck” who came up with this pizza sausage recipe is my Uncle Chuck, Gram’s oldest child. Mom can probably shed more light on that. My family recently strayed from our usual of pepperoni and black olive toppings, and have been enjoying sausage and pepperoni on our pizza. The local … Continue reading

Chili Baked Short Ribs

Here’s a delicious sounding recipe for beef short ribs that could be made in the oven or adapted to a slow cooker/crock pot. Beef short ribs are meatier than pork ribs and larger. It sounds very very good. Chili Baked Short Ribs 3 lb beef short ribs – Marinate with Salt 1 c tomato juice 1/2 c … Continue reading

Chicken Casserole

You surely thought I had abandoned you, but in fact I was just enjoying the long weekend. Well, enjoying might be a stretch of the meaning of that word. My daughter had a flu bug and I’ve been preparing for a big weekend coming up July 10th/11th. It’s a big history timeline and my group … Continue reading