Posted in Recipes on Oct 20th, 2007 7 Comments »
I will often get stumped on what to make for dinner. I posted earlier about making a Weekly Meal List. But there are times when I get bored of those meals that we eat again and again. So I have searched for help from my friends in the blogging world for great blogs dedicated to [...]
Posted in Recipes, Reviews on Oct 17th, 2007 2 Comments »
What is TasteSpotting you ask? It is a fun website that features fabulous looking food. The pictures are to die for, I want to eat all of it. The fun part is that they only keep it up if you help to submit the food. You can submit something of your own, or someone else’s [...]
Posted in Make and Takes, Recipes on Oct 15th, 2007 3 Comments »
I make Taco Soup at least once a month. It is easy on the paycheck and quick in the kitchen. I first got this recipe from my darling friend, Becca. Of all the recipes I use, she has given me almost all of them. Thank you Becca!
Taco Soup:
1 lb. ground beef, cooked
1 14oz. can corn
2 [...]
Posted in Recipes, Reviews on Oct 11th, 2007 6 Comments »
I love the Everyday Food Magazine. It has PICTURES of everything in there, and delicious recipes. For some reason I haven’t subscribed to receive it in the mail yet. I end up paying full price for it at the check out stand.
I recently got an email offer that I couldn’t refuse: 10 issues of Everyday [...]
Posted in Make and Takes, Recipes on Oct 8th, 2007 3 Comments »
I live for the day when the grocery store begins to sell Pumpkins. I buy one and cut it open right away, just to make Roasted Pumpkin Seeds. That poor pumpkin never makes it to Halloween, as I cut it open too early, but I love the seeds too much to care.
Cut open the top [...]
Posted in Make and Takes, Recipes on Oct 4th, 2007 10 Comments »
I have learned to eat my tomato soup. I never liked it when I was a kid. But now I love it when a few extra things are added to it. This is a simple recipe that gives plain tomato soup some pizazz! The Soup Nazi would be proud.
Creamy Tomato Soup
1 can tomato soup
1/2 cup [...]
Posted in Make and Takes, Recipes on Oct 2nd, 2007 9 Comments »
I have posted before about my Recipe Club, and I am excited to share what happened this month. My friends and I recently had recipe club at my house. The theme I chose for this month was Pumpkin. They were to make and bring a food item that had Pumpkin as the main ingredient and [...]
Posted in Make and Takes, Recipes on Sep 25th, 2007 2 Comments »
I have to continue with apples as I love to make homemade applesauce.
My parents have many apple trees and I usually go there to make applesauce. Last year, we made it with a big fancy machine that squeezes the insides out and catches the skin and core. All you have to do is cut them up, [...]
Posted in Recipes on Sep 19th, 2007 10 Comments »
I would not be able to make it through the week with out turning to the Internet. I’ll have an ingredient that I want to use. I type that ingredient into one of my favorite recipe websites, and TaDa! I will get a plethora of recipes to make for that item.
Here are some of the food websites I [...]
Posted in Recipes on Sep 13th, 2007 16 Comments »
These are a yummy treat for me! and my kids. I got this recipe from my good friend, Sherie. They are chewy and homemade, a perfect after-school treat.
Chewy Granola Bars Recipe:
2 1/2 c. Oats - quick rolled oats
1/2 c. Rice Krispies
1/4 c. coconut
1/2 c. M&M minis
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. butter, softened
1/4 c. [...]