Author: paul
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Fried Zucchini
Ingredients 1 Egg 1/2 cup Bread Crumbs (gluten-free can be substituted) 1/3 cup Flour 2 tablespoons Milk 1/2 teaspoon Ground Mustard 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder 1/4 teaspoon Onion Powder 1/8 teaspoon Paprika Salt and Pepper to taste Directions do stuff. fry stuff. eat stuff.
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Spicy Chicken Stew
About 6 servings Ingredients 3 pounds boneless skinless Chicken Thighs, cubed into 1/2″ pieces 1 can (15 oz) Garbanzo Beans or Chickpeas, rinsed and drained 1 can (14.5 oz) Diced Tomatoes 1 cup Lime-garlic Salsa 2 tbsps Olive Oil 2 tsps Minced Garlic 1 tsp Ground Cumin Directions In a pan or dutch oven, cook…
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New Floors
It takes some collateral damage to prompt The Family to spring this project. For a very long time, they just dealt with the fact the floors was worn out: persistent stains, exposed tack strips, and weary vintage color. Though The Family knew the carpets were long overdue, the price tag was too astronomical to even…
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Green Chile Chicken Sauce
From Mae Mae Roux Thicken Flour (Gluten Free works here), oil, and bacon grease. Ingredients 3 tablespoons Fat: 1/4 cup of Flour (or more as needed) Chicken Stock Green Chile Onion Salt & Pepper Cumin Coriander Garlic Powder Onion Powder small Oregano Chicken chunks Instructions Start slowly. Add Chicken Stock to roux Add Green Chile…
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Garlic Herb Butter Roast Chicken
Ingredients 4 pound (2kg) whole chicken, at room temperature giblets and neck removed from cavity* 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 cup white wine, (OPTIONAL) — use a dry wine like a Sauv blanc or Chardonnay 1 lemon, halved Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 head of garlic roughly peeled and cut in half horizontally through the middle crosswise…
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More Backyard builds
Sandbox Easy project. Dad had a 4×4 raised garden kit that he wasn’t using so we put it together and then filled it with play sand. Bought a cheap cover so stuff doesn’t get in. Tree House Daughter asked for a tree house, not that would be the sole reason to build a tree house.…
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Cherry Pie Crumble Bars
Yield: 24 bars Ingredients For the Crust & Crumble Top Pastry 3½ cups (438 g) unbleached all-purpose flour 1¼ cups (250 g) granulated cane sugar 1¼ teaspoons (6 g) baking powder ½ to ¾ teaspoon (2.4 to 3.6 g) fine-grain sea salt, or ½ to ¾ teaspoon (3 to 4.5 g) regular table salt 1¼ cups (2½ sticks or 282.5 g) unsalted butter,…
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Pop Up Remodel
The internet can give you great ideas and confidence to do some outrageous projects! or so Dad thinks. Summer of 2020, Mom decide to personalize the pop up camper. The decor is showing age and its style is too generic camper. She found several pictures of other people’s pop up campers and liked a white…
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Rebuilding the Front Yard Valve Box
The front yard developed a leak and talk about a project that scope creeped fast! Dad originally found it while pruning his roses. He looked at the ground and there was standing water higher than the valve box. To troubleshoot the severity of the leak, he turned off the shutoff to see if the leak…
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Workbench
Originally posted January 28, 2019 After moving into Saint Tessy, the third car garage was sanctioned as a work space. There was plenty of space but not a lot of floor space, so Dad decided everything should be on wheels. Original Template The original template/idea was from Do-it-all mobile workbench by David Radtke.http://dc245.4shared.com/doc/_-XOtmea/preview.html. The Family…