By COLEMAN EAKES
Darlene Myers grew up in the Calico neighborhood and is a genuine Southern lady.
When it will come to cooking, she by no means truly had any person to instruct her she just started off hoping on her very own any time she was about 16 years outdated.
“I would just try out distinctive matters and I retained attempting till I was delighted with what I produced and I believe that is the very best way for somebody to find out how to prepare dinner,” she mentioned.
Her son, Josh McDonald, was the ideal just one about encouraging her in the kitchen area due to the fact he loved to help and she loved acquiring him there with her so he could discover from her.
“He beloved to make do-it-yourself spaghetti from scratch and he’d also acquire vegetables from the back garden to make vegetable soup,” Myers claimed.
She and her husband, Tony Myers, try to eat Mexican about each and every other week and their favorite would have to be Ole Mexico.
When they are taking in at residence Tony loves for her to grill steaks, with potatoes, a green salad, and topping it all off with a glass of Sweet Tea.
Darlene was born and lifted in the Calico neighborhood and now lives in the Spring Creek community with her spouse and all their furry spouse and children users.
She and Tony have been married for 26 decades. Together they have 8 pet dogs, 4 basset hounds Bessie, Willie Jack, Gabby, and Tessie, Chevy their Good Pyrenees, Kelsie their 18-year-old weenie dog, their cat Ollie, and their newest version, Ava the Chiweenie.
Darlene has often been a county lady and loves to deer hunt and go horseback driving.
She even had a 32-yr-old palomino horse named Tess and they rode each individual trail ride for the St. Jude’s medical center.
The two also rode to elevate revenue for those people battling with breast most cancers. She hopes to continue boosting all her fur infants and possibly even increase a several a lot more to the family!
CROCKPOT Cube STEAK WITH GRAVY
Ingredients:
1 lb. Cube Steak
2 Cans 10.75 Cream of Mushroom Soup
¾ Cup of Water
Salt and Pepper to Taste
Instructions:
Put all substances in crockpot. Cook dinner for 8 hours. Provide about rice.
Rooster TOT
CASSEROLE
Elements:
3 Cups of Shredded Rooster
16 oz. Bitter Product
1-10.75 Cream of Chicken
1-1 oz. Dry Ranch Dressing Combine
1 Cup Items of Bacon
2 Cups Shredded Cheese
2 lb. Bag of Tater Tots
Directions:
Blend all components collectively. Bake in oven at 350 F for 45 minutes right until its bubbly.
New STRAWBERRY PIE
Substances:
1 Cup of H2o
1 Cup of Sugar
3 Tablespoon Corn Starch
4 Tablespoons of Strawberry Jell-O
1 Carton Clean Strawberries
1-9 Inch Baked Pie Crust
Pecans
Instructions:
Bake the pie crust and allow awesome. Cut the strawberries into modest parts. Soon after the Jell-O is cooked lower it with each other until eventually it is thick and distinct then permit neat. Blend all jointly. Chop up the pecans and lay them around the pie crust and then pour about the combination on prime. Permit the pie chill in the fridge for an hour.
DARLENE’S Brief Fix FINNER
Substances:
4 big Baking potatoes
1lb of floor beef
1 compact onion
1 bell pepper
Instructions:
In a Walmart bag, place potatoes in and put in microwave for about 6 minutes then 5 minutes and 2 minutes, check, if necessary increase a further minute. Now, brown your beef in large pan, (drain nicely), chop onion and pepper up in tiny parts, add to meat, on medium warmth (stove top), add butter, salt and pepper, to your flavor, once potatoes are prepared, slice the potatoes in halves, topped with the meat, add the ending contact, with butter, cheese or ranch dressing.