Category Archives: recipes

My recipes

Makin’ Bacon

Posted by avalon in recipes | Leave a comment

A few months ago I was reading around the internet and discovered that there’s a whole subculture of people who are taking “homemade” to a whole new level: making their own bacon.  I have always wanted to know about how … Continue reading

Semi-homemade Sonora Chicken Pasta recipe

Posted by avalon in recipes | Tagged | Leave a comment

Ingredients: 1 15 or 16 ounce jar of medium queso dip, I prefer Tostito’s Salsa con Queso 1 can Bush’s Grilling Black Bean Fiesta 1 lb penne pasta 1 cup 2% milk 1/4 cup chopped green onions 1 can Rotel … Continue reading

My Chili Recipe

Posted by avalon in recipes | Tagged | Leave a comment

1 Tbsp Hot Chili Powder1 Tbsp Normal Chili Powder1 Tsp cumin1 Tsp pepper1 Tbsp Salt1 Tbsp Flour2 sweet onions1 stalk celery1 roasted poblano pepper1½ lbs ground beef2 tsp minced garlic1 can fire roasted tomatoes1 can black beans w/liquid1 can kidney … Continue reading

New Orleans Red Beans recipe

Posted by avalon in new orleans, recipes | Tagged , | Leave a comment

This is my grandmothers Red Beans recipe.  I grew up with it using Treet as the meat added instead of smoked sausage.  Although it’s rather like Spam, it’s got a smokier flavor, and when rendered in the cooking liquid of … Continue reading