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Two years ago I posted a recipe for Beef Heart Stew. Although it was better than my beef heart curry attempt, it was just “offal good“, not “awfully good“. So I revisited this recipe and came up with...
Read more →For my latest batch of ghee or clarified butter, depending upon where you draw the line, I put away the saucepan and plugged in the slow cooker. I loaded up the slow cooker with 2 pounds of unsalted...
Read more →Back in June, I posted An Asian Alternative to Slow Cooked Pork. A few days ago I forgot about that recipe and made Slow Cooker Sweet and Spicy Asian Pork Shoulder from Real Simple, which is a little...
Read more →The Perfect Pantry posted a slow cooker recipe for nihari, which is a curry from Pakistan. It also has the nickname "old clothes", which is what the beef brisket looks like when you pull the meat...
Read more →A month ago I outlined all the food restrictions involved in a low histamine diet. One of the no-no foods is vinegar, which is a sneaky food ingredient. I was just getting ready to load up the slow...
Read more →My quest to tackle Indian food continues. Since my 5 Spices, 50 Dishes review, I've made two vindaloo dishes in my slow cooker. I read several recipes online and used the spice guidelines in the 5...
Read more →This week I made the recipe Unbelievable Crockpot Apple/Onion Pork Butt. The only thing I changed in the recipe was I added fennel. It was cheap and tasty. Let me run the numbers. - 2.76 pounds of...
Read more →I first learned about the Paleo diet in December 2007 when I read Art De Vany's original essay. Back then there were few resources to get you started. Not anymore. There are several books and...
Read more →My latest kitchen project was rendering lard using my Crock Pot. Using the slow cooker allowed me to leave the house and even go to sleep while it did its magic. Note that I had hoped to be finished...
Read more →I recently was asked for advice to get started on eating healthy. Both people who wanted help had no experience cooking, but each had a desire to improve their diet. Although there are lots of...
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