*Begin Troy McClure Voice* Hi, I’m Backpacking Dad. You may remember me from such Twitter rants as “We Are Yelling About Soap!”, “We Are Yelling About Ham!”, and “People Who Keep Peanut Butter in the Fridge Are the Devil!” *End Troy McClure Voice* I spent my late 20’s putting on weight. I topped out, I…
Category: Cooking
Turkey Meatloaf for Half the People in Your House
I made a turkey breast meatloaf for dinner tonight. I had this package of ground turkey breast in the fridge, and I don’t like to use ground turkey breast for meat sauces, or for things that you would normally brown ground beef for. It just doesn’t have the fat content to hold up to browning,…
What Happens to Leftover Mac ‘n’ Cheese?
I made blue box mac ‘n’ cheese for “dinner” tonight. I tossed some frozen shelled edamame into the water with the cooking “noodles”, because adding edamame tricks somebody into thinking that this is healthy. I think the somebody being tricked is me. My kids don’t eat a whole box of mac ‘n’ cheese, and Emily…