Category Archives: Beef

Chili. 1/6/26

Posted on January 7, 2026 by Beebamom

Chili made with ground beef and Muir Glen Chili Starter Tonight is Sarah’s night to cook. She had found a large can of Muir Glen chili starter for $.99 and some ground beef on sale so she was eager to … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti and meatballs. 12/12/25

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Beebamom

This is a quick version of spaghetti and meatballs. The Rosina brand of meatballs and a little red wine increased the flavor of Rao’s vodka sauce. All we had to do was cook the spaghetti combine it with the sauce … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti and meatballs. 11/11/25

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Beebamom

I had a lazy cooking night with Rao’s spaghetti sauce, Barilla spaghetti, and Rosina meatballs. It tasted great and there were no complaints.

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Hot dogs etc. 11/10/25

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Beebamom

Other than these Nathan’s hot dogs being too skinny and my over-seasoning the beans with chipotle powder, this was an all-American dinner. The hot dogs were advertised as spicy which they were not. They were also “bun length” which made … Continue reading →

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Meatloaf, potatoes, and snow peas. 11/8/25

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Beebamom

Now that John has the green light to eat what he wants again he chose meatloaf. I have not made meatloaf in a long time except for dabbling in trying to make it with oatmeal once last year. Saturday’s meatloaf … Continue reading →

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Penne and chopped up meatballs with tomato sauce. 11/1/25

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Beebamom

Since we are still taking it easy with soft food due to John’s oral surgery, I made a simple dinner of penne, chopped up Rosina meatballs, and Rao’s tomato and basil sauce. Not much work eating this and not much … Continue reading →

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Grilled steak, tots, and salad. 10/25/25

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Beebamom

We have had a lot of great dinners during our trip. We are celebrating our last night with a delicious ribeye steak that John cooked on the grill. I took care of the tater tots and salad. We are already … Continue reading →

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Sightseeing in Zion NP, Mexican lunch, and a dinner idea that did not work. 10/22/25

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Beebamom

We are in Southern Utah enjoying our vacation with our son. In between all the golfing we spent a day sightseeing in some of the less visited part of Zion National Park. After exiting the east side of the park … Continue reading →

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Hamburgers and salad. 10/19/25

Posted on October 21, 2025 by Beebamom

For our first cooking night in Utah John made probably the most delicious burgers ever. Rosy pink on the inside and nicely charred on the inside. We had tater tots and a small green salad along side.

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Spaghetti and meatballs. 10/16/25

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Beebamom

Tonight was Sarah’s night to cook and she took the shortcut route. With the help of Barilla spaghetti, Rosina’s frozen meatballs, and Rao’s vodka sauce dinner was ready in a flash. I make diners with shortcuts occasionally so I am … Continue reading →

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