Tag: comfort food

Pot Roast Recipe for Cancer and Chemotherapy

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 7, 2020
Categories In Easy Recipes, Entree Recipes, Recipes, Recipes for Difficulty Chewing or Swallowing, Recipes for Metallic Tastes, Recipes for Weight Gain

Pot roast is an American classic found everywhere from restaurants to the frozen food aisle. A tender beef roast is first sautéed and then slow cooked in liquid building layers of delicious flavor. Commonly, a pot roast is thought of as a roast, when in fact, it is actually a braise. By using the two […]

Country Gravy Recipe (for biscuits)

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 7, 2020
Categories In Breakfast Recipes, Easy Recipes, Recipes, Recipes for Mouth Sores, Recipes for Weight Gain

A classic white sausage gravy predominantly found in the southern United States. Served over light fluffy biscuits for a hearty, savory, and filling meal any time of the day.

Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread Recipe for Cancer and Chemotherapy

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 7, 2020
Categories In Appetizer and Snack Recipes, Easy Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Recipes, Recipes for Weight Gain, Side Dish Recipes

This cornbread is my all time favorite version. Cooking cornbread in a cast iron skillet leaves a tender center, and a crunchy crispy outside crust. Adding a little sugar to the recipe bumps up the sweetness and brings out all the wonderful magical flavors of the cornbread. Requires a 9-12” cast iron skillet. If you […]

Chicken Salad Recipe for Cancer and Chemotherapy

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 6, 2020
Categories In Appetizer and Snack Recipes, Chicken Recipes, Easy Recipes, Quick Snacks, Recipes, Recipes for Difficulty Chewing or Swallowing, Recipes for Metallic Tastes, Recipes for Mouth Sores, Recipes for Nausea, Recipes for Weight Gain

Classic chicken salad. Savory, cool, tangy, and perfect for a hot day.

Breakfast Bowl Recipe for Cancer and Chemotherapy

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 6, 2020
Categories In Breakfast Recipes, Recipes, Recipes for Mouth Sores, Recipes for Weight Gain

A hearty, filling, and unbelievably delicious breakfast combination. This is a great dish to use any leftover Country Gravy (link) in. Seasoned hashbrowns dance with fluffy eggs, shredded cheddar cheese, and wear a blanket of country gravy to keep the whole dish warm and delicious.

Chef Ryan’s Hearty Beef Stew Recipe

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 6, 2020
Categories In Easy Recipes, Entree Recipes, Recipes, Recipes for Difficulty Chewing or Swallowing, Recipes for Metallic Tastes, Recipes for Mouth Sores, Recipes for Nausea, Recipes for Weight Gain, Soup Recipes

Made from scratch, beef stew is hearty, savory, filling, and delicious.

Beef Stew Recipe for Cancer and Chemotherapy

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 6, 2020
Categories In Dinner Recipes, Easy Recipes, Entree Recipes, Recipes, Recipes for Difficulty Chewing or Swallowing, Recipes for Metallic Tastes, Recipes for Mouth Sores, Recipes for Nausea, Recipes for Weight Gain

My first experience with beef stew was not positive. It was cold. We were camping and it came out of a large pre-made can. I suspect that this is very similar to most other peoples experiences with beef stew. Made from scratch, beef stew is actually hearty, savory, filling, and delicious. So I invite you […]

Homemade Sweet Potato Pie

Post author By Chef Ryan Callahan
Post date November 3, 2020
Categories In Desserts, Holiday Recipes, Recipes, Recipes for Difficulty Chewing or Swallowing, Recipes for Mouth Sores, Recipes for Weight Gain

Sweet potato pie is my favorite holiday pie. Similar in flavor to the classic pumpkin pie, but much lighter in weight. This lightness translates to a much more enjoyable experience when eating the pie. But don’t blame me if you eat the whole thing in one sitting!