Beef Sirloin Pot Roast
Pot roast is easy to cook in the solar oven, because the roast does not dry out in a solar oven the way it can in a conventional oven. The roast turns out moist and fork tender.
Txazlady’s Secret Homemade Chili
TXAZLADY’S SECRET CHILI We had some unusually cold weather this winter. So on a clear, bright, sunshiny but cold day, I decided to make chili. I have used this recipe for years (okay – decades). Many years ago, I used to buy a pre-packaged chili mix. The chili mix recipe was developed … Read more
Rancho Fajitas Beef & Beans
Tex-Mex flavors of chili’s, peppers, and onions are very popular in the Southwestern United States. I make this easy version of fajitas, using a mix of spices, but you can also use a prepackaged fajita seasoning mix. Rancho Fajita Beef 1 – 2 lbs beef sirloin roast, cubed 1 – 2 Tbsp Rancho Fajita Seasoning … Read more
Fajitas
I love fajitas. Take me to a Mexican restaurant and I will be looking for the fajitas. The tender and flavorful meat combined with the sautéed onions and peppers is a winning combination. So when Rod came home from a trip to the grocery store and said that he had bought all of the ingredients … Read more
Swiss Steak
I love Swiss Steak served over a hot bed of rice, with a green salad on the side. I used to cook this all day in the crock pot, because I like the meat to be very tender and falling apart into pieces. But I have found that my solar oven can cook this delicious … Read more
Camp Supper
I pulled out an old, but simple, camping recipe that I used to make. I don’t know if it came from the Boy Scouts or the Girl Scouts or some other camping cookbook. Everything was placed on a square of aluminum foil, folded up into a neat little package, and placed on the campfire coals, … Read more
