Tag Archives: pork

Balsamic Pork Bites with Rice

I found two quick sale family packs of boneless pork chops during one of my recent grocery runs into town. I used both packs for this meal but it will stretch over several days. I do like to cook in … Continue reading

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Country Style Pork Ribs Braised in Spiced Ginger Beer

I made this dish with a black-eye Pea Salad for New Year’s dinner. The salad is a Carla Hall recipe.  Here in the sort-of South people eat black-eye peas on New Year’s day for luck, health and prosperity.  These pork … Continue reading

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Okie Ranch Wife’s Stuffed Cabbage or Cabbage Rolls

It is a cold windy day today in Oklahoma so I decided to stay indoors and cook. I wanted a food from my childhood. I loved cabbage when I was little. a bit strange but….. When I was growing up … Continue reading

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OkieRanchWife’s Turnip Greens Soup

I confess I would not have eaten this soup about 10 years ago, but since I moved south of the Mason-Dixon Line and west of the Mississippi River I really like this soup. I do have many soup favorites but … Continue reading

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OkieRanchWife’s Pork Chili Verde

This is not your traditional pork Chili Verde. It was developed from what I had in the pantry and 2 pounds of pork. I think it tastes excellent over brown or white rice. 2 pounds Pork, cut into ½ cubes … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

I have to say the best thing about yesterday was getting home to have this dish for dinner. On the way to get some equipment for the ranch/farm, my truck broke down. I believe that I got bad diesel. My … Continue reading

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Hunter Style Stew

This dish is a hearty stew for the coming cool seasons. Serve with crusty bread and creamy butter. 2 pounds Beef or Bison Round, cubed 2 pounds lean Pork, cubed 3 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) 1 small Sweet … Continue reading

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Red Beans and Rice

This dish is always a big hit around our place. Sometimes we use as a main dish with cornbread for lunch. The we use as it a side for dinner. The beans have a lot of protein and the rice … Continue reading

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Pork Chops with Apples

In honor of German Oktoberfest here is a great meal to pair with Oktoberfest Beer! And it’s in a crockpot. You can also try this dish with lamb chops. 4 Pork Loin Chops, at least 1 inch thick, trim off … Continue reading

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Pork and Sauerkraut

I get recipes from all different places and twist them to suit us. I don’t know where I found this recipe but I have not changed a thing. 2 pounds country style Pork Ribs 1 medium Onion, chopped 1 tablespoon … Continue reading

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