PrintDeer Meat Stew (Slow Cooker) Prep Time: 30 minutes Yield: Serves 6-8 Ingredients2 lbs deer round steak Granulated garlic powder Salt 4 slices bacon, cut in small pieces 2 TBSP butter 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, chopped 4 TBSP flour 1/2 cup wine 2 cups beef broth 1 white potato, small cubed…
Author: Lanie Fioretti
My name is Lanie Fioretti and although I am not a classically trained chef or a degreed nutritionist, I have been studying food and nutrition voraciously since the early seventies. After working in public health and private practice for 22 years, I retired my dental hygiene license. I have taught cooking classes at Whole Foods and Central Market, done product development for a bakery in east Texas, catered, and been a personal chef. I usually think of myself as an improvisational cook!
Making Cream Cheese and Buttermilk
I just couldn’t resist making a few more cultured milk products. I found some easy and great recipes using raw milk. Cream cheese had to be on my short list, because it goes with everything! And I’m so disappointed in the quality of all the commercial buttermilk, I decided I have to make it, then…
Pecan Harvest Begins
It seems this year we’ll be harvesting one thing after another. I’m not complaining (mostly!), but it’s like a second job. One that I love, but still time consuming. There’s something very gratifying about being able to produce a lot of food on our property. Along with what my neighbors share, it’s a lot…
Butternut Squash and Buckwheat
PrintButternut Squash and Buckwheat Ingredients2 TBSP soy sauce or tamari 1 clove garlic, pressed 2 TBSP minced parsley 2 TBSP minced chives or green onions 1 TBSP minced rosemary 6 sage leaves, minced 1 tsp honey 1 tsp molasses 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/4 cup cider vinegar 1 cup cooked…
Chorizo Stuffed Beef Roll (Slow Cooker)
I guess I was inspired by the lunch at Wildfire last week, and by things that needed to be used when I was shopping in my freezer. Now I have nothing against pork stuffed pork, but I had a beef roast I wanted to use. If you decide to stuff a beef or pork tenderloin,…