Steam-Fried Dumpling/Wontons are one of my favorite things at Asian restaurants. And recently, thanks to my Thai friend Cye showing me how she makes hers (fried, not steam-fried though), I’ve decided “I can do that!” For my filling, I just kind of threw some junk together. I wanted to use ground pork, but our commissary… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Pork
Lemon Pepper Pork
This was a VERY tasty dinner… also prepared in our humble hotel suite. we were lucky enough to have an oven in ours, but I’m sure this is adaptable to a stovetop or even a campfire if you’re looking for a camping recipe. Sprinkle both sides of pork cutlets with lemon pepper seasoning. Make a… Continue Reading
Stuffed Bell Peppers and Hush Puppies
This was a simple dinner I threw together one night out of things we already had. I didn’t follow a recipe, but here’s how things came together. 2 bell peppers 1 box of “dirty” rice mix 2 Cajun sausages, taken out of their casings and browned (like ground beef) Chili powder, paprika, garlic, salt (to… Continue Reading
Lemon Mushroom Pork
We had some little pork cutlets… and then we had this: The transformation was pretty simple, and the result was delicious! Cut off the fat from the edges of the cutlets. Cover the cutlets with condensed cream of mushroom soup (straight from the can, not diluted or cooked yet). Bread the cutlets with Italian bread… Continue Reading
Garlic Balsamic Pork
Adapted from Better Homes and Gardens: Biggest Book of 30 Minute Meals You will need: 6 pieces of pork. We didn’t have chops… our pieces were smaller. I forget the cut’s name. Rosemary Salt Olive Oil Garlic Balsamic vinegar Mustard Honey Trim the fat from the meat. Sprinkle both sides with rosemary and salt, pressing… Continue Reading
Hi! I'm Emily. I'm a Navy wife and stay at home mom of two beautiful children. I cook simple, delicious, grain-free recipes, do crafts, decorate my home on a budget, and keep a happy household. I tandem breastfeed, babywear, cloth diaper, practice elimination communication, homebirth, and co-sleep, but I'm not a hippie.
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