Category Archives: Beef

Carolina Caviar and a Burger. 6/2/18

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Beebamom

So what, you ask, is Carolina caviar. I make a dish called Texas caviar which is a bunch of diced vegetables and beans in a spicy oil and vinegar dressing. Texas caviar was first made and served at the Houston Country … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti night! 6/1/18

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Beebamom

I cannot think of a better way to start off June than with a big bowl of spaghetti. Recently when I have been making my tomato and meat sauce I make enough to freeze two containers. Last night’s dinner was … Continue reading →

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Fancy wine night. 5/24/18

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Beebamom

Every so often we have a fancy wine night. Over the years we have collected a small stash of “better” wines which we normally save for special occasions. Other times we just open a bottle as a special treat to … Continue reading →

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Menu for the week 5/20/18

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Beebamom

Since I have been pretty lazy over the weekend with my cooking, the only thing I have to show is my menu for the week. We are planning on two vegetarian meals, two chicken meals, two seafood meals, and one … Continue reading →

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Gobi Mongolian Grill. 5/19/18

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Beebamom

It does not look like this is going to be a cooking weekend. In addition to our traditional Chinese takeout on Sunday night, our son came over for a visit on Saturday and we went out to lunch. We tried … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti Bolognese-ish. 5/18/18

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Beebamom

Hardly a week goes by that I do not have some version of this dish. I made a bunch of sauce on 5/9/18 and froze two containers of it. The first time I used it, I diluted it too much. … Continue reading →

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Meat loaf. 5/14/18

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Beebamom

We had five hamburgers left over from Mother’s Day so I made meat loaf. I make meat loaf the way my mother did-nothing fancy, egg, breadcrumbs,Worcestershire sauce, some chopped up onions, garlic powder, salt and pepper. I cook it at … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day cookout. 5/13/18

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Beebamom

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers out there. For the most part we do a pretty terrific job taking care of our children plus working outside the home and working inside the home. I hope everyone had a pleasant … Continue reading →

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And sometimes I don’t cook. 5/12/18

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Beebamom

As promised I did not cook Saturday night. We ordered Chinese food. Here is our standard order.

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Thali for lunch and spaghetti for dinner! 5/9/18

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Beebamom

John has been working these last few days and getting home late so our dinner routine has been disrupted. On Tuesday we ended up not having dinner at all! My daughter and I have been making up for the missing … Continue reading →

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