Nothing beats the smell of a big pot of Amish beef and noodles that's been braising all day -- and, with just one pot, home ...

Start by tossing the cubed beef with flour, salt, and pepper. Heat some oil in a large deep pot, add half of the beef, and cook until deeply browned on two sides. Transfer to a plate, then repeat with ...

We are having a lot of rainy days this past week. The garden hasn’t dried up enough for us to get in it, so we still haven’t been able to plant more vegetables. I am really eager to get more garden ...

Our days are filled with their own twists and turns. Grandma (Mommy) has outlived all the guesses made by the doctors and nurses. Hospice is in and out each day since Mommy was brought home from the ...

1/4 teaspoon natural garlic & herb seasoning (I get this in the bulk spice section of Walnut Creek Cheese) Saute onions in butter until soft. Add water. Add chicken base and stir until chicken base is ...

This is already Thursday and it’s time I get this column written. Today, July 30, is nephew Steven’s eighth birthday so happy birthday wishes go to him! It seems like the days are flying by. Tomorrow ...

PHOTO CONTRIBUTED Lovina, along with her daughters and sisters, helped with noodle-making in preparation for her niece’s wedding. Before storing, the cut noodles are spread out on tables to dry.

Along with her daughters and sisters, Lovina Eicher helped with noodle-making in preparation for her niece’s wedding. Before storing, the cut noodles are spread out on tables to dry. Noodles are often ...

It is Thursday morning and it looks like we will have another hot day. Yesterday’s temperature reached the 90s and the humidity was high. The humidity is high again this morning so we want to get ...

One of my favorite things about these beef and noodles is how simple it is to make. All you need is one pot and five basic ingredients, and you’ll be rewarded with one of the best meals you’ve eaten ...

We are having a lot of rainy days this past week. The garden hasn’t dried up enough for us to get in it, so we still haven’t been able to plant more vegetables. I am really eager to get more garden ...