Save Money on Produce

2 Peter 1:3  God’s divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
Fresh Produce is very expensive.  I am notorious about buying produce and then having it go “bad” in the refrigerator.  With rising food prices, like everyone [...]

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Eating Well in Hard Times – May 18

Proverbs 13:11   Dishonest money dwindles away, but he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.
Sorry about the late post, but my father-in-law was put in the hospital last week, so things have been a little crazy.
Our Sunday dinner was:  Roast Beef in the slow cooker (200′) with potatoes, carrots and onions. Green Beans, [...]

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Eating Well in Hard Times – May 11

1 Thessalonians 3:12   May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you.
Happy Mother’s Day to all Mothers
My brood said they would bar-b-que if I purchased the food.  We decided on hot dogs and hamburges.  The “girls” (daughter-in-laws) offered to do sides, but [...]

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Cookbook #2

1 Timothy 6:6-7  Godliness with contentment is great pain.  For we brought nothing into the world, and we take nothing out of it. 
I self published a cookbook several years ago:  Family Favorites.  I had 500 copies published and I am almost sold out.  I have been amazed.  They have been sold to:  family, friends, on [...]

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Modern Day Miracles

1 Samuel   2:8   God raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heep; he seats them with the princes and has them inherit a throne of honor.
Our church has just recently dedicated a new addition to our church.  It is over 13,000 sq. ft. and has a large Community Center, [...]

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Church Dinner Recipes -Upside Down Pizza

Proverbs 22:4   Humility and the fear of the Lord bring wealth and honor and life.
Great for Church Pot Luck or a family night dinner.  This could easily be multipled to feed more.  Use a 9 x 13 pan that has been greased or sprayed with Pam.  This should feed about 10 people.
1 1/2 lb. ground [...]

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Eating Well in Hard Times – May 5

Proverbs 21:21  He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor. 
Tomorrow’s Menu has changed.  I purchased some ribs on clearance and froze them.  I thawed them today to cook tomorrow.  They have a “funny” odor.  I don’t know if it was the crab boil that I used to parboil them or the meat, [...]

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Church Dinner Recipes – Cabbage Roll Casserole

Psalm 145:13   The Lord is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made. 
This would be a economical dish that has all the ingredients of old fashioned cabbage rolls without all the work.
1 small head cabbage – chopped
1 small onion – chopped (brown with the ground beef)
1 lb. ground beef – browned [...]

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Church Dinner Dishes – Cheese Strata

Psalm  25:10    All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful for those who keep the demands of his covenent.
I have had so many searches for “Church Dinner Recipes” that I have decided to start another tag on this blog.  Many of the recipes that I have can be used for Church Dinners, but [...]

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