Hot Day Today
It’s been miserable today, temps in the high 90s and humid. Perfect day for mowing. Buddy helped a bit. I came in from mowing and was sitting right here in my fabulous monster sized recliner when Mrs...
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And with it comes the season of misery-hot and humid. The weather has really sucked this spring. A couple of late frosts followed by weeks of cool and rain have ruined our tomatoes. Puny little...
View ArticleSammich Pr0n – sloppy joe with cheese and giardiniera
Nothing fancy about this one. The sauce was straight from a bottle of Sweet Baby Ray’s. I minced and caramelized an onion before adding the ground beef and drained the fat before saucing. I’m slowly...
View ArticleSammich Pr0n – Sloppy Joe with Cheese
Nothing beats sloppy joes for easy eating. Mrs J said to pick the peppers from the patio containers because she was cleaning up and wanted to get rid of the way past their prime plantings. I roasted...
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Mrs J wanted sloppy joes for lunch but a quick look found us lacking buns that would work. I did a search for quick burger buns and this one jumped up. The recipe calls for a ton of yeast because it...
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This exemplifies the mood around here this afternoon. The rest of the critters are about somewhere but they haven’t made it as far as this pair.Mrs J had enough left to manage these hand pies. Apple...
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Gail, a six month old kitten, was introduced to her her new staff yesterday. After her approval she allowed her new chauffeur to convey her to her new domain. We have no idea what this is. It’s about...
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I’ve always called these things pink ladies but I assume there are other names for them depending on where you live. They usually come as a surprise, seemingly showing up overnight.This sloppy joe...
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Here’s a photo from the archives. I like the symmetry.Kroger had a sale on strip steaks. They needed some trimming but were still a pretty good value. I did this sous vide, setting the water bath to...
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Mmm… sloppy joe with giardiniera and a side of chips. Those are Utz salt ‘n vinegar flavored chips. Amazon had a deal on them for Prime members, alas the deal has moved on. [ETA: They’re back in...
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