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Not necessarily related to the current Corona crisis but I pressure canned nine pounds of grass-fed ground beef and four pounds of ground bison yesterday.
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We've got SO many beans - dried and canned. But now what? Been looking at this but a bit overwhelmed: https://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/family-meals/slideshow/bean-recipes What's an easy bean...
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Cooked a turkey breast that was in the bottom of my freezer and made 6 pot pies to vacuum seal and freeze for later. Sure was a lot of work....
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Store bought refrigerated pie crust.I didn't use the canned stuff. I used frozen corn, peas,and carrots, and diced a few potatoes.Comes out pretty tasty. I used this recipe....
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Tortilla Chips and Queso Dip, and King of Queens marathon.
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I normally am lazy and just steam them on the stove. Set it and forget it while I'm making something to go with them.
Quarantine Food
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Have any of you tried this site or others like it? https://www.supercook.com/#/recipes
It says you can input things you have in the pantry and it helps with recipes.
Quarantine Food
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it's honestly not that bad. I live in a hurricane prone area, so certain shelf stable products are always in my kitchen. It comes in chocolate, too :) And of course there are your soy and almond milk...
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I didn't buy a lot, just enough to stockpile for a few weeks if necessary. I have a lot of Nephews and Nieces to look out for. So I made sure that they would have stuff at my house if they needed it....
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I shopped Amazon Fresh last night and they had no fruits or veggies left. Not even frozen. People are still overbuying food. They're probably freezing it. Here I was trying to make a quiche or two...
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One of my favorite easy stews is this:
Pork, chicken, or turkey (leftover chicken or turkey works great)
One gallon can of pinto beans, save the juice!
1-2 onions
Garlic
Quarantine Food
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Ha - lima beans and cherry preserves. Why don't people like cherry preserves? And how do u cook the beans? Any tips?
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3 ways to use ANY can or jar tomatoes for EASY meals:
1- any canned tomatoes/paste + canned olives + proteins (fish or chix) =Mediterranean dinner
2 - any jar tomato sauce/any paste + any...
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Mine is stove-top as well. That is a stand-alone 1500 watt burner. I like it because it keeps the stove free for prep work and other stuff while canning.
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When not out for the take out:
Lean Cuisine microwave meals
(Lower sodium good).
Spinach dip + Ritz crackers
Potstickers (easy to keep on hand frozen)
Canned fruit
Rice + canned Bush's...
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I can't think more than a day when it comes to cooking, most times it's one meal at a time.
Last night:
- White Rice
- Eggplants
- Lentil Soup
Breakfast:
- Coffee
- Toast with peanut buter
Quarantine Food
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I bought 4 cartons of Tillamook ice cream in my stockup a week ago! T'mook is only 85 miles from me, BTW.
Quarantine Food
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Gonna tackle that bean soup this weekend - thanks for that link! You get stuck in a rut going to the same recipe sites all the time. We've got chicken we can shred into the meat eaters version. My...
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Went for a run tonight. First Publix...initially thought nice they were personally disinfecting each shopping cart and told me so. But...unfortunately many of the canned goods shelves were bare....
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I stocked my freezer
with Amy's Organic , and lean cuisine frozen food. Stocked up Good Thins, Baked Lays, low sodium canned food.
Quarantine Food
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Well then you're on Gilligan's Island.
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This quick bread turned out great for bananas so I'm going to modify it for other bread like blueberries, lemon, pumpkin and zuccini:
https://www.food.com/recipe/best-banana-bread-2886
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What if you are sent to a small Island in the Pacific with some canned sardines and a box of crackers?
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Stores are reporting flour shortages. I'm not this hard up (yet) but here's how to make your own flour: https://metro.co.uk/2020/04/10/make-flour-home-shops-report-shortages-12539851/
I think oats...
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US Army rations from 1906 are still edible.
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I'm betting tons of people bought supplies as if we were going to nuclear war and were going to be without electricity, and went for canned and dry goods . Lots of beans and rice. Then again i guess...
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Can you tell me how you get your pizza dough to rise? For the life of me I can't do it right. So I have Delallo 100% Italian Flour "00" Superfine, "perfect for pizza, pasta," etc. The directions say...
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Thought we could share what we're eating and exchange ideas. This was my menu for the week:
Peanut butter & jelly sandwiches with chips or fruit
Chicken tarragon, red potatoes, green beans...
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I've got eight garden beds and made casseroles from the veggies last fall. They are in foodsaver bags in two freezers along with gallons of frozen juice made when fresh fruit was in season. I made...
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So... safe to say you aren't a vegetarian like me. :lol: Love the variety though!
When I used a food bank back in the day, they froze the milk and juice. You could pull up an hour after it...
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Try a Champ recipe for the potatoes. Champ elevates potatoes to a whole new level. You add real butter, (not margarine) cream and green onions to a pan and cook them until the green onions are soft...
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There's a guy on YouTube who shows you how to make all sorts of foods and as he's showing you how to make the dish he suggests alternative ingredients which will work just as well if you don't have...
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You might consider donating to the fire stations. Those guys cook when they're on shift and would appreciate it. You might also find out if the hospital staff would enjoy a homecooked casserole. I'm...
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Too bad you’re so busy...:lmao:
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I bought some they had at BJ's; our kids live on milk so if we don't use it (HIGHLY likely we won't), it will just become a consumable for them. (I think the brand is Horizon)
I will reiterate I...
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BTW you are not in quarantine unless you have the virus or as suspected of having it. Being told to stay home is not the same as "quarantine", it's just isolation.
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Quarantine Food
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Have you tried shelf stable milk? it still seems to be readily available. I grabbed some at Dollar Tree today and Kroger had some as well.
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OK - what are you all making this week? We are going to do the following - but that's only really 4 nights...
Korean rice bowl (beef for the meat eaters/tofu for the vegetarians)...
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Same here - the ralphs near us limits dairy, meat and cleaning supplies - one of each per household!
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Spam has been my friend -- got a giant case at Sam's Club.
It's really salty, but makes a great topper when you cube it up and sautee it to a crisp.
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