With a toddler running around the house Dana and I have limited time to cook. We love lasagna, but having to haul out the giant stock pot to boil the noodles is a pain. Besides the extra dishes, the extra time needed to boil the noodles adds precious time to our already chaotic day. So [...]
Back in the day I used to work at a go-kart track that was situated right next to Ponderosa Steak House. One of my favorite lunch time meals was Sirloin Tips. I haven’t thought of that for a while until I went to the store and saw that top sirloin steaks were on sale. So [...]
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Tags: beef tips, easy, gravy, mashed potatoes, Mushrooms, noodles, quick, Rice, sirloin tips 
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I love Noodles and Company. Every chance I get, I go there to eat. However, since I have moved the closest one is 20 minutes away. My favorite dish is their Wisconsin Mac and Cheese. It is a fun dish where there is a cheesy sauce in the bottom of the bowl. Then it is [...]
Posted in All, cheese, Pasta, Recipes Tags: cheddar, cheese, colby jack, company, copycat, food hacker, mac and cheese, macaroni, monterey jack, noodles, wisconsin 38 Comments »
Although it doesn’t seem to get that cold here in Richmond, we did have a nice cool spell where we had a few days in the 60s. As soon as I felt a little chill I wanted to make soup. I love soup and in turn I really enjoy making it. You put in a [...]
Posted in All, Chicken, Recipes, Soups Tags: carrots, celery, Chicken, chicken stock, dumpling noodle, homemade, noodles, onion, soup, stew 1 Comment »
Every once in a while I will go out to eat and there will be an amazing soup with delicious dumpling-like noodles in it. I have always wondered how or where they get their noodles. Then I started to mess around with dumpling recipes to see if I could turn them into noodles. I was [...]
Posted in All, Pasta, Recipes Tags: delicious, dumpling, dumpling noodles, easy, egg noodles, fast, homemade, noodles, soup noodles 7 Comments »
This week Dana got a year older. For her sake, we will not divulge the exact age. However, her only request was to have lasagna made with beef and not Italian sausage. So I whipped up some homemade noodles and put together her Birthday Lasagna. It was a great little lasagna. I may not be Italian, but I [...]
I wanted to make a fried Udon Dish, but I could not find Udon noodles for the life of me. I checked the stores close to me and the closest thing I could find was Chow Mein Noodles. I know they are not even close, but they worked great. If you can find Udon feel [...]
Posted in Chicken, chinese, Recipes Tags: chicken chow mein, chow mein, noodles, pan fried noodles, recipe, stir fried noodles, udon 3 Comments »
