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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, July 31, 2025

Potato Casserole Fritters




























Mark 4:41


[41] And they were filled with great fear and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”




An ej original recipe!



Heat peanut oil to 350

Fry 3 at a time

Let them set before gently flipping (they will come apart)

Cook to a internal temp of 175-180

Drain

Sprinkle with crispy bacon bits and mozzarella cheese


Hash browns in dairy case

1 can Chicken soup

1/2 c Sour cream 

1 small chopped Onion

1 diced Jalapeño Pepper

Steak seasoning to taste

Mix

Form your desired amount of Fritters 

I did 8 ( golf ball size)

The rest of filling, I made a casserole

Roll in panko 

Fry


Panko for coating


Slightly Spicy Cajun Green Beans





























 

 

 

 

 

James 1:13-15


[13] Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. [14] But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire. [15] Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.



Pan full of snapped Green beans of your choice (mine was a Dutch oven full) 

These were a mixture of rattlesnake and asparagus 


1 Chopped Onion 

1/4 c Ham pieces

1 T Chicken base seasoning 

1/2 t coarse Black pepper 

1-3  T Sugar (adjust according to how many beans) 

1 t Cajun seasoning 

1/2 t garlic granules 

1/2 t jarred Calabrian Chili Peppers

1 piece Parmesan rind

Olive oil (good drizzle)

Water ( just even with beans)

Bring to medium boil

Taste of your pot likker and adjust seasonings

Sugar cuts that woodsy taste 

Boil uncovered

Stir occasionally 

Cook water out

Drizzle again with oil

Give a quick fry 

Remove cheese rind

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Arroz Con Pollo


































Revelation 7:17


    [17] For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd,

        and he will guide them to springs of living water,

    and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”



4-6 Boneless skinless chicken thighs


Rice

1 bag of cooked Jasmine rice( I do mine in rice cooker and freeze by the qt bag) 

Set aside


Queso

Seasoned rice

Marinated oven grilled and steamed chicken thighs


2 hour Marinade for chicken thighs

2 Chipotle chili in adobo 

3 T roasted garlic 

1 t oregano 

1 t kosher salt

2 t chili powder

1 t toasted cumin 

2 T olive oil

1/2 c water

Blend until incorporated 

Add to gal ziplock

Add thighs

Marinate 2 hours


Remove gates except 1

Preheat 350 degree oven

Using a large Dutch oven, add a ramekin to bottom of Dutch oven 

Add water to half way up of the ramekin 

Set a saucer or rack on top of ramekin 

Bring to light boil

Add thighs staggering on top of each other

Add large onion, quartered to the water

Add lid

Place grate on bottom place

Cook 2 hours or until thighs are 170 degrees


To serve

Rice

Top with chicken 

Top with cheese sauce


Queso 

1/4 c White American cheese 

1/4 Velveeta 

1/4 c half and half 

1 t salsa

Squeeze of lime 

Simmer until cheese melts and sauce is thickened 

Set aside


Rice Seasoning mix

1 t Dried cilantro 

1 t toasted cumin

1/2 t turmeric 

Pinch of saffron

1 t garlic granules 

1 t oregano 

1/2 t kosher salt

Set aside


To prepare rice

1 T tomato concentrate

Seasoning 

Cooked rice

2 T butter

Water as needed

Sauté rice, butter and seasonings in skillet adding small amounts of water as needed 

Heat rice though 

Should be fluffy and fragrant 

Air Fryer Feta Stuffed Fresh Figs Bacon Wrapped





























Psalm 150:6


    [6] Let everything that has breath praise the LORD!

    Praise the LORD!



Preheat 2 minutes 

Air fry 450 degrees for 20-25 minutes 

Until bacon is crispy 


15 Ripe figs, split in half

Regular Hickory smoked bacon, cut in half

Feta cheese, cut to fit split fig

Coarse Black pepper for top of Stuffed fig


Glaze 

2 T Maple syrup 

1 t Balsamic vinegar 

1/2 t Black strap Molasses 

Mix and set aside to brush wrapped figs

Monday, July 28, 2025

Tortillas Pepperoni Salad Pizza




























Hebrews 12:2-4


[2] looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.


[3] Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. [4] In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.



Crust

Coarse salt

Tortillas 

Olive oil

Parmesan


Dressing 

1/4 c sun dried tomatoes 

Capers

Garlic

Oregano 

Sugar

Red wine vinegar 

Olive oil


Salad

Romaine Lettuce

Olives

Onions

Mozzarella 

Greek peppers

Parmesan 

Toss in dressing


Fried pepperoni 

Red pepper flakes