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Crock-pot Beef Burgundy with Homemade Noodles

Although we love Beef Stroganoff, we love beef burgundy with homemade noodles and mashed potatoes as well.  Here is my recipe (all organic ingredients or home grown and homemade ingredients): First:  Thaw a quart of homemade onion soup from the freezer.  To make the soup, see the blue ball book for the recipe.  I make this when onions are harvested, and I use a mandolin to slice all of my onions.  This soup comes in handy to use for a soup start as well, for corn chowder and other dishes. Add the quart of soup to the crock pot, and add the following: 2 lbs. of stewing beef, cubed and tossed with 1 Tbsp or so of flour 1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced* 1 tsp. salt* 1/2 tsp. marjoram, dried 1/2 tsp. thyme, dried black pepper to taste 1 1/2 cups burgundy wine *(Salt if your soup hasn't been salted) Cover.  Cook 8-10 hours on low. I like to thicken this a bit with arrowroot powder, but it's up to you really. I boil my homemade noodles, drain ...

Kitchen Madness

We finally got some rain.  It's back to humid and hot.   I've been busy in the kitchen - freezing green peppers, jalapenos, more green beans, some tomatoes, and cauliflower.  Our popcorn is on, and looks pretty promising (although small), but my watermelon is questionable. What else have I been up to?