Big Dude's Eclectic Ramblings

I’ve always enjoyed breakfast casseroles and have made, and posted about, many of them over the years and lately I decided I really, really ...

  Bev and I wish you the best for the coming year and we are looking forward to another year together - since 2025 was a good year for us, w...

We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and we had a nice, albeit warm, one that required opening up the house to avoid using the AC. I love, ...

                                                                Have A Very Merry Christmas I’d like to dream of a White Christmas and a toa...

I’ve ordered carnitas in a restaurant a couple of times and was always disappointed with the dry overcooked meat so I’ve not made them at ho...

While I’ve previously used a couple of their recipes, I recently added “Serious Eats” as one of my regular blog reads and I’ve been learning...

Cindy had a birthday while Bev was in Florida so we finally were able to take her out to lunch this day and as a seafood lover, we took her ...