Corn is so plentiful this time of year, nice and fresh, and very cheap! You can use half-and-half or milk, depending on your tastes. I choose based on price because I think they both taste great. I’ve eaten a lot of different corn chowder in my life but I like this version for the summer […]
Super Easy Pickled Vegetables…No “Canning” Involved!
A couple of summers ago I tried my hand at canning pickled vegetables (and other things.) I had great success but it was a lot of work and ended up having to get a cortisone injection in my elbow from all the repetitive lifting (jars in and out of water bath, etc.) Then I tried […]
Vegetable Cream Cheese…Easy & Cheap, Tastes Great On Fresh Vegetables, Crackers & Of Course, Bagels
I have been making this veggie cream cheese for years and it’s always a fight to see who gets the last drop! The fresh vegetables add crunch and flavor to cream cheese, without a lot of extra calories. We do eat this in the mornings on bagels but I usually serve it as an appetizer […]
LIVE Cooking With Craig Coffey & FOX 21 From My Kitchen…Shrimp Tacos, Corn Chowder & 3 Easy Appetizers (Cheap But Good!)
Well this morning at 4:30, Craig Coffey from FOXY 21 Morning News, will be showing up at my door to film live from my kitchen and back deck as I show him how to throw a couple of meals together (both under $10 for a family of 4.) We’ll also be whipping up 3 appetizers […]