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Wouldn't you like to have dinner ready when you come home from work? The slow cooker or crockpot is a working woman's best friend. This is a great recipe that takes 15 minutes in the morning, and slowly simmers all day to a wonderful pork chop and light gravy meal. …
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Beanie Weinies
The can says pork and beans. Some people call them franks and beans. We always called them beanie weinies. Whatever the name, they are yet another cheap meal that sustains households with children. It is a meal that can be made, literally in about a minute: open the can,…
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Lest you think that I don't pay attention to cookbooks that are for aimed at carnivores, here are reviews (along with some recipes) for two titles that should satisfy meat lovers: John Torode's
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Some recipes provoke great memories shared with family and friends. And the meals that you had together are sometimes too good not to share. This recipe for Pasta with Shrimp in Tomato Cream is one of those recipes. Read More »
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Hot dogs were a summertime favorite of mine until I read these three not-so-magic words: Mechanically Separated Turkey. What is it? You can find out below, but it’s definitely not something I want smeared with mustard and sauerkraut and wedged in a bun. In fact, your average…
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By now you probably know that you
can't catch the H1N1 flu (aka swine flu) by eating pork.
However, pork--while much safer than it was 20 years ago--can
harbor other pathogens that may result in flu-like symptoms. Here
are the benefits and drawbacks to this little piggy:
The… Read More »
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I grew up on good, simple, uncomplicated food, and I think that explains why I still like to eat that way. I don’t like meals to be fussy or too precious or with an ingredient list the length of my arm, and I think I have my mom to thank for that.
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30 Million Dollars in the Stimulus Package to Save the Marsh Rats?!?!?! No matter whether it is called pork or a PET PROJECT; will it create jobs, save a home, stimulate the economy? Thirty million is a lot of $$$'s. Awww, say it ain't so, Nancy...
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Well, time will tell if Obama’s $900 billion stimulus package will pass. The hopeful deadline was for today. Many people are criticizing this bill because it is so pork laden (in other words, stuffed with unnecessary money for unnecessary things). I’m nearly certain that the…
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If you’re like me, both time and money are tight these days. I would love to spend all afternoon cooking an elaborate meal, but that’s not reality. I love pork, and boneless pork chops are my pick of the pig when it comes to quick and easy dinners. Plus at about $3.50 per pound, they make great budget-friendly meals. Perfect for a quick and tasty weeknight dinner that won’t break the bank. Read More »
Pork Chops with Orange & Fennel Salad
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