Monthly Archives: April 2009
2 T. butter
2 1/2 lbs. ground beef
1/2 large onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 c. ketchup
1 c. water
2 T. brown sugar
2 t. chili powder
1 t. dry mustard
1/2 t. red pepper flakes
Worcestershire
2 T. tomato paste (optional)
Tabasco sauce (optional)
Salt & pepper, to taste
Kaiser Rolls
Butter
Add butter to large skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high...
On a whim, I decided to take my daughter Kate down to Houston to visit my mom while I escaped for some “me time” in Galveston. I have always loved Galveston, and have been going there since I was about the same age as my twins. It was nice to get some sun, clear my...
I’m not sure where this love of rusty relics comes from, but I absolute adore old barns, sheds, fences, and the like. I wouldn’t describe myself as being the least bit “country,” but I’ve always been drawn to these reminders of the past. This beauty is off of Chandler Road/University Blvd/FM 1431 in Round Rock....
1 (8 oz) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1 1/3 c. sugar, divided
1/8 t. salt
1 egg
1 c. semisweet chocolate chips
1 1/2 c. flour
1 t. baking soda
1/2 t. salt
1/4 c. unsweetened cocoa
1 c. water
1/3 c. vegetable oil
1 T. white vinegar
1 t. vanilla extract
Beat cream cheese at medium speed with electric mixer until creamy; gradually add 1/3 cup sugar,...