One dish meals are convenient, but sometimes they are sort of — well, unattractive. Just some noodles and sauce. I guess that’s not so bad, but I’m married to a man who really likes to see a piece of meat bigger than his thumb on the plate. I like this one from Family Circle magazine. [...]
Growing up in southern Kansas, we called the one-dish meals “casseroles”; I understand that in some parts of the country, they are called “hot dishes”. Whatever you call them, they probably got started as a way to stretch the food dollar by combining a little bit of protein with a whole lot of what we [...]
One of my sons has suggested a “one pot” theme. Good idea, especially if the dish is such that you can do like the cavepeople did and all stick your spoons in the same pot! No dishes! I like it. To my way of thinking, soup makes a great one pot meal, especially if you [...]