Moist Roast Beef In The Crockpot

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The crockpot is not only conveniently hands-off, but it yields the most moist roast beef (not just chicken). It works every time. Crockpot-roasting is especially good for grass-fed beef and yields very tender, moist meat.

Cooking Whole Chickens in a Crockpot

Updated: 4/12/2010 You’re going to think I’m horribly simple and boring when I tell you what I do to cook chickens. This is definitely not gourmet. This method is so simple and handy — it requires almost no effort but yields tender, juicy, fall-off-the-bone chicken for sandwiches, soups, casseroles, and skillet dishes. It results in [...]

Cooking Dry Beans

Updated 3-16-2010 Overview of Bean Preparation: Ingredients & Equipment Start with new crop dry beans. Dry beans that are more than 13 months old are not only less nutritious but harder to rehydrate, and therefore more difficult to cook completely. Reputable natural food warehouses and health foods stores with good turnover can provide delicious, healthy, [...]

Middle Eastern Lamb Ragout

My friend shared this recipe with me last weekend after we ate it at her house. She made it with venison and it was delicious! The recipe calls for lamb, which I don’t have, so I am using grass-fed beef stew meat. The sauce is fantastic over brown rice. I have assembled it in the [...]