An Old Family Recipe ~ Comfort Food dinner and it’s cheap!

December 29, 2014 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, Stocking Up the Cupboard, Freezer and Under the Couch | tagged cheap, comfort food, corn beef, family, garlic, green onions, recipes, scrambled egg, Uncle Ben's Boil in a Bag rice | 16 Comments

I got a craving for comfort and looked around my kitchen – what did I have on hand? Ummm… a can of Libby’s Corn Beef, green onions, garlic, one egg, and Uncle Ben’s Boil in a Bag white rice…. ahhhhh….. History & Ingredients This used to be an incredibly cheap dinner. I was stunned at […]

Help ~ gotta gain weight – what’s your favorite “forbidden” food, please

June 12, 2014 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, COPD, Musings | tagged calories, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, food, gaining weight, health, living well, physical, recipes, weight | 31 Comments

Alright, I know many of you will snarl at that title. For the first time in my life, I bought a weight scale, which arrived today. Stats: Height: Just shy of 5’3″; Weight: 78.2 lbs. Here’s the deal: I have one of the highest and fastest metabolisms. I lose weight if I sit still and […]