One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 1/3/21 – 1/10/21

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 1/3/21 – 1/10/21

Sunday 1/3 – Lamb roast with oven roasted potatoes, homemade GF DF rolls, veggies M 1/4 – Tuna Cakes & Roasted Root Veggies Tu 1/5 – Celery Root & Leek Soup Wed 1/6 – Bacon, Eggs & Hashbrowns Th 1/7 – Fried Rice F 1/8 

Caramelized Onions

Caramelized Onions

Onions are something that I disliked when I was growing up & now can’t understand why? Have anything like that where your tastes changed? (I did always like green onions, especially at Grandpa & Grandma’s – fresh out of Grandpa’s garden.) I will say, it 

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 12/20/20 – 12/26/20

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 12/20/20 – 12/26/20

How is it already my birthday & Christmas!?! This year has flown by & crept by at the same time…. 12/20 Sunday – Italian Beef “Sandwiches” (if we can get some GF, DF buns made – we’ve had some success with making a loaf of 

A Favorite Basalmic Marinade for Pork or Chicken

A Favorite Basalmic Marinade for Pork or Chicken

One of our favorite ways to marinade meat is with basalmic vinegar. I originally found the recipe in a cookbook called “Don’t Panic, More Dinner’s in the Freezer” (a cookbook based on prepping freezer meals). I don’t often follow the exact recipe (shocking, I know!) 

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF  12/13/20 – 12/19/20

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 12/13/20 – 12/19/20

I’m working on doing a better job of getting a weekly meal plan that includes lunch also. But, alas, time slipped away from me again this week. (No idea how that happens! Lol) So at least we have a dinner plan! 😁 Sunday – Roast, 

Breakfast Rotation

Breakfast Rotation

We have started a new breakfast rotation… Sunday is a baked item. We have tried pumpkin muffins, chocolate banana oat muffins & more. All GF & DF. Monday – Eggs (sometimes with ham or bacon or sausage also) Tuesday – Smoothies & nuts Wednesday – 

Misfits Market Update

Misfits Market Update

I would normally not do an update/separate post just a week after I did the first, but there are 2 things that have happened that I CANNOT pass on sharing! (If you missed it, here is Part 1) 1st & MOST important, if you sign 

Rutabaga “Fries”

Rutabaga “Fries”

While I was shopping in the produce section a few weeks ago, I saw a strange looking vegetable…the rutabaga! I have never had them before, but the store label said that they make great fries. So, I thought we should try it. I love trying 

Homemade Tomato Soup (Instant Pot)

Homemade Tomato Soup (Instant Pot)

I took a bag of frozen tomatoes (we had washed & cored fresh tomatoes & frozen them in a gallon ziploc bag in the summer.), threw them in the instant pot with 1 sweet onion cut in half, 4 garlic cloves (probably could use more 

Crispy (Not Soggy) Oven Roasted Potatoes (Even in Large Quantities)

Crispy (Not Soggy) Oven Roasted Potatoes (Even in Large Quantities)

We love oven roasted potatoes. However, cooking for a large family, we do such a large amount that they often are a bit soggy instead of crisp. I did a lot of research & discovered some tricks to make even large batches crispy – yay!