Anytime you make beans in the crock pot, the recipe tells you to presoak your beans. That’s one extra step and one extra day. I don’t have time for that. I just leave them on longer. Except this time…I did soak them, but not the night before. The day before. I left the top on [...]
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Jack and the Bean stalk Black-eyed pea concoction
Posted in Experiments gone awry, tagged black eyed peas, cooking disaster, cooking experiments gone awry, crock pot, military spouse, slow cooker on December 17, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Welsh Rarebit disaster
Posted in Breakfast, Experiments gone awry, tagged breakfast dishes, breakfast in crock pot, crock pot, military spouse, slow cooker, Welsh rarebit on December 10, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Turns out this breakfast isn’t actually Welsh….and isn’t supposed to look like this. Not sure what I did wrong…but it might have been the cheese?
Lentil soup gone wrong
Posted in Experiments gone awry, Soup, tagged A-Z Food Challenge, comfort food, Cooking, cooking class, cooking experiments, coriander, crock pot, cultures, cumin, East Indian meditation guru, Ecuadorian meditation teacher, food experiements, garam masala, Jamie Oliver, lentil soup, military lifestyle, military spouse, Navy wife, red lentils, slow cooker, slow cooking, soups, Soups and Stews, southern cooking, vegetarian dishes, vegetarian soup on July 9, 2011 | 8 Comments »
I met a colorful character in the blogging world named Alison at Alison Amazed. Born British, but brought up in Canada, her blog is littered with both English and Canadian terms. I adore folks who have one foot in one culture, the other foot in another culture and a finger and toe in a third [...]
Bean experiment gone awry….
Posted in Experiments gone awry, tagged Bean, bean burrito, black bean, crock pot, Food processor, Jamie Oliver, kidney bean, military spouse, Navy wife, pinto bean, refried beans, slow cooker, Tortilla, turkey neck, whole wheat tortilla on June 4, 2011 | 3 Comments »
As we get closer to another move, it’s time to start cleaning out the fridge. I had bags and bags of random beans from this recipe and that recipe. What to do with all these beans? I decided to cook them the same way I cook the pintos and see how it turned out. It [...]
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G.I. Crockpot-cooking with a military wife
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