Grilling

Slow-Grilled St. Louis Style BBQ Ribs

Hubby grilled up some fabulous barbecued spareribs yesterday, that were not only extremely flavorful, but fall-off-the-bone, melt-in-your-mouth tender ribs! I felt kind of bad serving store-bought coleslaw and potato salad with his grilled masterpiece. (No I didn't) Fire Up the Grill! These ribs are cooked low and slow, 250°-270° for 6 to 7 hours, with… Continue reading Slow-Grilled St. Louis Style BBQ Ribs

Diet · Quick & Easy Meals · Soup

Fat Blasting Italian Soup

It's time to start thinking about losing your winter weight and getting ready for summer time. This soup is low calorie, no fat, fiber-rich, heart healthy, high protein and just as important, flavorful. It's also pretty easy to make! It doesn't get any better than that! Except that it's a delicious healthy soup the whole… Continue reading Fat Blasting Italian Soup

Slow Cooking · Soup

How to Make the Best Potato Soup with this Secret Ingredient!

You just can't beat a good old slow cooker soup!  It's so easy to throw together and needs no fussing over while it cooks. It took me all of 5 minutes to get the slow cooker going, then I had the afternoon free to do other things. I love not having to peel and cut… Continue reading How to Make the Best Potato Soup with this Secret Ingredient!

Food · Meal-Prep

How To Easily Avoid Food Waste

With the cost of groceries continually on the rise, I HATE food waste! Yes, we were guilty of throwing away a tremendous amount of spoiled (or soon to spoil) food. I just didn't realize how much until I started paying more attention to the waste. It's just the two of us here, so sometimes it's difficult… Continue reading How To Easily Avoid Food Waste

Fermenting · Food

Easy Fermented Carrots

I had read enough about the many healthful benefits of eating fermented foods to know they are important in our diets. They are rich with antioxidants, vitamins and gut-friendly bacteria, according to numerous sources. Eating fermented foods may help with your digestive issues and inflammation, and may even help with circulation, blood sugars and cholesterol. They are… Continue reading Easy Fermented Carrots