Graff Champion Beef

Tortellini Soup

tortellini soup recipe

Tortellini Soup Recipe This soup recipe is a keeper. Very filling with lots of flavor. Just add a salad or side of carrots and celery and you’re golden. Easy to put together in an hour. Download the recipe pdf. 5-6 servings Ingredients: lb ground beef 1/2 onion diced 2-3 cloves garlic minced 1 tsp Italian […]

Pantry Inventory List

Pantry Inventory List

Pantry Inventory Sneak Peak Let’s say I’m in your kitchen. You ask, “Want to see my pantry?”.I’m like, Heck yeah! Whatcha got? I wanna see what I’m missing out on! So, I’m thinking you’re like me. You wouldn’t mind taking a peak at what’s in my cupboards. We’re friends and all. This PDF is my pantry […]

Plan Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving dinner dish

Thanksgiving Planner It’s time to bring out the pumpkin casserole dish.  I’ve used it to make corn casserole for too many years to count. Thanksgiving is always at our place. It’s nice to have a full house and share good food.  With all these years of experience, I’d like to share my planning system to […]

Hashbrown Bake

hashbrown casserole

Hash brown Casserole Made this side dish to go along with Father’s Day steaks. It’s a coppy cat of Cracker Barrel’s hashbrown casserole. Lots of flavor and is a good knockoff for the famous potato dish. Everyone liked it, even the dad. Leftover’s are even better. I used the air fryer to reheat. Hint: If […]

Garlic Ginger Beef

garlic ginger beef recipe

Garlic Ginger Beef It was nice to try this in the instant pot (ie. instapot). But you could go with the crock pot also, if you have the beef thawed ahead of time. I didn’t.  I was worried about the garlic being “too much” and over powering everything else. I’m happy to report, I needn’t […]

Mom’s Goulash

beef goulash with elbow noodles

Mom’s Goulash Recipe You won’t believe the flavor in this beef goulash. This is a perfect recipe for cold weather. I made it in this last snow storm and it was a hit. William loved it. He actually said, “Wow! That was good. I’ll take some more.” Recipe for Mom’s Goulash Ingredients: 1 lb ground […]

Cows and Baling Hay

young heifer calf

Cows and Calves https://youtu.be/PbpYDlRmzyo Gabby had to have a c-section but lost the calf. The calf was a little big and her pelvic area a little small. Not a good combination. We collected colostrum off her for future use if needed. You never know when a calf needs some quick colostrum. Just freeze it. Dolly […]

How to thaw ground beef faster

thaw ground beef fast

How to thaw ground beef quickly Sometimes in the morning we forget to put out the hamburger to defrost. Then by 3 or 4pm you need your ground beef thawed fast. So I thought I would ask some of my smart friends and family how they do it. Let me show you what they said. […]

Cheesy Beef Empanadas

Cheesy Beef Empanadas

Cheesy Beef Empanadas These turned out better than expected. I thought they would taste like tacos in a pie shell. But no. & William even liked them. What really made these great is the the Adobo seasoning. (I use Goya.) It doesn’t taste like taco seasoning. I also found out that the whole can of […]