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GRILLED PORK LOIN

My family likes any kind of pork and pork loin on the grill is a favorite.  1 (3 to 4 pound) pork loin 1 tablespoon brown sugar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon minced onion 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder [...]

HAMBURGER STROGANOFF SKILLET

Hamburger Stroganoff is a great way to enjoy a quick and easy, comfort food.  Add a skillet of Southern cornbread and you have a meal for your family. 1 – 1 1/2 pounds hamburger meat 1 clove of garlic 1 medium onion, peeled and chopped 1 (13.25 ounce) can mushrooms, drained (could use fresh mushrooms) [...]

GRILLED TILAPIA FILLETS

My friend, Bob, does the grilling for us on a regular basis.  Bob grills a great steak and delicious pork chops but decided he wanted to do some fish.  He made these tilapia fillets for us on Friday.  They turned out so good, I had to post the recipe for you to try.  We all [...]

CROCK POT MEATY SPLIT PEA SOUP

This split pea soup recipe is easy to prepare. Just throw the ingredients in the crock pot or slow cooker.   Serve it up with some cornbread muffins for a meal your family will enjoy. 1 cup dried split peas 4 cups water 2/3 cup onion, chopped 4 potatoes, peeled and cut into pieces 1/2 [...]