Hey Ya'll

I love to cook. It is an expression of love for me. I hope you will enjoy the recipes I post. May the Lord bless and keep each of you!



Prov. 31:15 She rises while it is yet night and provides food for her household and portions for her maidens.

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Thursday, June 25, 2026

Bread Machine Dough Steakhouse Knock Off Mini Loaf


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Psalm 119:25


    [25] My soul clings to the dust;

        give me life according to your word!



7/8 c plus 1 T water (212 g) 

1/4 c orange juice 

1/4 c Honey 

1-1/4 t kosher salt

2 T Dutch process cocoa

3 T butter, 42-43g chopped 

1-2/3 c whole wheat flour (200 g)

1-2/3 c bread flour (200 g)

2 t instant yeast


Add to bread machine in the above order

Select dough cycle

After cycle, dump onto parchment 

Dusted with tiny amount of flour

Divide into 4 equal pieces

Divide again into 8 

Shape into balls by pinching bottoms and working with fingers

Place a a parchment lined sheet pan

Cover and rise 30 minutes 

Gently squeeze from the bottom of the dough ball and manipulate it into a loaf shape 

Do not mash top

Place in buttered mini 8 count non stick bread pan

Bake 350 degree preheated oven for 15-20 minutes (mine took 18 minutes)

Done internal temp 190-195 degrees

Cool 5 minutes in pan

Must cool another 10 minutes before cutting to prevent gumminess 

Serve with sour honey butter


Sour Honey Butter

4 T butter, softened 

1 T Honey

1 t spreadable cream cheese 

Splash of heavy cream 

Whip with fork

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Parmesan Panko Italian Baked Pork Chops


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An ej original recipe!


Philippians 4:13


[13] I can do all things through him who strengthens me.



4 (1/2 inch) thick bone in pork chops

Aglio Olio Seasoning Blend(Trader Joe's)

Smoked paprika 

Meat tenderizer 

Fresh Lime juice juice

Drizzle of olive oil

Do both sides


Parmesan 

Panko


Bake 350 degrees preheated oven for 15-20 minutes
Internal temp should be 145-150 degrees 


Creamy Spicy Black Pepper Queso Mac and Cheese

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 An ej original recipe!


Psalm 121:2


    [2] My help comes from the LORD,

        who made heaven and earth.



Pasta of your choice( I used a mixture of pastas) equivalent to small box of pasta 1 lb 

Cook al dente, drain and set aside


Queso Cheese Sauce

1 c Queso cheese dip

1-1/2 c Velveeta, cubed 

2 slices each of sharp cheddar, chipotle pepper Jack cheese and Colby jack 

1 c - 1 1/2 c half and half 

Melt cheese on simmer, stirring often

Place drained pasta in 13x9 pan

Add cheese Queso sauce and stir

Sprinkle with coarse black pepper

Cover 

Air fry 325 degrees for 20 minutes, stir once

Stir half way through 



Thursday, June 18, 2026

Sourdough Discard Dutch Baby

 



 


 

 

Psalm 119:160


    [160] The sum of your word is truth,

        and every one of your righteous rules endures forever.



6 large eggs at (room temperature)

1 ¼ c all-purpose flour

1 c sourdough discard at (room temperature)

1 c milk( room temperature)

¼ c granulated white

1 ½ t vanilla extract

½ t kosher salt

3 T unsalted butter


Add the 6 large eggs to a blender and blend for about 30 seconds until light and foamy. 

Add the 1 ¼ c AP flour, 1 c sourdough discard, 1 c milk, ¼ c granulated white sugar, 1 ½ t vanilla extract, and ½ t kosher salt to the blender and blend for an additional 30 seconds until smooth. 

Allow the batter to rest for 10 minutes.

Move the oven rack to the lower third of the oven. 

Melt the 3 T butter on the stove top over medium-low heat in a Dutch oven.

Pour the batter into the center of the pan and place in the oven. 

Set the oven to 375°F.

Bake for 30-35 minutes until the edges are golden brown and the center is just beginning to color. 

Do not open the oven while baking.

Serve warm with your favorite toppings.

Leftover Chicken Chimichanga Beef Burrito Soup

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Psalm 19:14


    [14] Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart

        be acceptable in your sight,

        O LORD, my rock and my redeemer.



An ej original recipe!



1/2 of a leftover chicken chimichanga, chopped

1/2 of a leftover beef burrito, chopped

2 c chicken stock

1 t toasted Cumin

Leftover rice, beans, lettuce, salsa, sour cream, guacamole and cheese Queso 

Place in pot and simmer 10 minutes

The tortillas make sort of dumplings 

Serve with crispy tortillas chips