Lenora's Kitchen

07/11/2025

Well it seems I will be moving again. Don't know when exactly or where yet. But soon.

11/15/2024

11/08/2024

Somthing good for a snowday.

11/08/2024

How do you plan to spend your Thanksgiving?
What do your meals consist of?

11/08/2024

Lately, I have talked to so many my age and younger who can't cook. It blows my mind. I feel like I'm in the minority so ... Who can really cook? Who can cook real food, not stuff prepackaged or in a box? (No Kraft Mac N Cheese or Stouffer’s Lasagna). I look forward to seeing your surveys, on YOUR OWN page. I thought it would be fun!
Ok, y’all here's my survey:
My score: 39/40
What's your score?
HAVE YOU EVER:
1. Made bread from scratch? Yes
2. Cooked fresh okra or squash? Yes
3. Made homemade soup? Yes
4. Fried chicken? Yes
5. Made spaghetti sauce from scratch? Yes
6. Made homemade rolls or cinnamon rolls? Yes
7. Baked a cake from scratch? Yes
8. Made icing from scratch? Yes
9. Cooked a pot roast with all the veggies? Yes
10. Made chili from scratch? Yes
11. Made a meatloaf? Yes
12. Made potato salad? Yes
13. Made mac/cheese from scratch? Yes
14. Made any pies from scratch? Yes
15. Made sausage from scratch? Yes
16. Made fudge? Yes
17. Made cookies from scratch? Yes
18. Cooked a pot of dried beans? Yes
19. Cooked a pot of greens? Yes
20. Made cornbread from scratch? Yes
21. Made a pie dough from scratch? Yes
22. Cooked a whole turkey? Yes
23. Snapped green beans & cooked them? Yes
24. Made mashed potatoes from scratch? Yes
25. Prepared a meal for 30 plus people? Yes
26. Made homemade tortillas? Yes
27. Made pancakes from scratch? Yes
28. Roasted vegetables in the oven instead of boiling them? Yes
29. Made pasta from scratch? No
30. Made tamales from scratch? Yes
31. Made tuna or chicken salad? Yes
32. Fried fish?Yes
33. Made baked beans? Yes
34. Made ice cream from scratch? yes
35. Made jam or jelly? Yes
36. Zested an orange or lemon? Yes
37. Made grits from scratch? Yes
38. Made an omelet? Yes
39. Made homemade pizza? Yes
40. Lived in a house without a dishwasher? Yes
I can’t wait to see who does this survey. I know I have some cooking friends out there.

39/40Not too bad for an old lady! lol

10/22/2024

10/21/2024

Mondays Brunch: breakfast muffins and jalapeños popper corn bread.

09/26/2024

Dinner? Pork loin plus
Stay tuned.

09/26/2024

Lunch will be what is left of the snack sliders. ( left: saltines, homade chicken spread , mustard, ketchup, sharp Cheddar, topped with pickled jalapeños. Right: saltines, homemade chicken spread, mustard, BBQ sause, sharp cheddar, toped with bacon and dill pickle.)

09/26/2024

Todays Breakfast : 2 hash browns, fried egg shredded bacon and 2 snack sliders.