Finally.  Having Wednesday off really messed all of us up.  We did have a nice Fourth.  My sister and nephew came up to visit with my parents.  Hung out at the lake and even got my Mom into the water. Dad stayed up on the beach.  Kids had fun jumping off the dock and being thrown into the water by Jeff.  Dinner was a simple meal of grilled chicken ( Read more... )

I am leafing through The Pioneer Woman's new cookbook: The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food From My Frontier.  Here's what annoys me so far:

1.  There is a recipe for Tangy Tomato Brisket.  In her introduction she mentions that in some circles it is called "Passover Brisket" Not if you use her recipe that calls for bottled chili sauce or ketchup and dry ( Read more... )