I love to bake. I’m not the greatest at it…well unless it’s my banana muffins (try the recipe…they’re awesome!). One thing I like, and would like to be able to bake well, are cookies. But to be honest…I really hate making the dough and actually making the cookies. So I buy ready made dough, break [...]
The Best Banana Muffin Recipe
My kids LOVE bananas. Usually when I have bananas in the house, they don’t last long. But like everything else, there are times when they don’t get eaten and end up turning brown. And heaven forbid there be a spot on the banana peel! The other day I had 6 bananas that did not get [...]
The Best Chicken Recipe EVER!
(and it gets you some extra fiber too)! My kids are like any other kid on this planet…they’re picky eaters. Although, my son’s favorite food is calamari and he is ALWAYS asking to have it…go figure the kid likes the expensive appetizer! So unless it’s calamari or it comes in the shape of a nugget, [...]
Freezer Food Friday: Peanut Butter Waffles
Doesn’t that sound so incredibly delicious?!? I was in the check-out line and they had one of those little recipe books that I normally pick up, thumb through and put back down. Only this time, it was all freezer friendly recipes! Perfect for me! So of course I bought it. I haven’t made any of [...]
Protein-Packed Almond Pork Tenderloin Recipe
Protein-Packed Almond Pork Tenderloin Ingredients: 1 1/2lb Pork, tenderloin, lean, raw 1/2 cup cooking sherry 2 TBSP low sodium soy sauce 1/2 tsp black pepper, ground 2 medium garlic cloves, crushed 1/2 cup ground almonds 1 tsp olive oil 1 cup fresh chopped onion 1 fresh carrot, peeled and diced 1 medium celery stalk, [...]
Freezer Food Friday: Leah’s Ultimate Oatmeal Cookies!
Now let me tell you, the original shell of this recipe comes from the back of the oatmeal box, but I changed things up a bit because I don’t like cinnamon. It makes me gag. So one day I was looking in the cupboard to see what I could possibly add instead of cinnamon (cause [...]
Freezer Food Friday: Stuffed Bell Peppers
I’ve never…or at least I thought I never…liked red and green peppers until I had stuffed bell peppers. Super delicious and bell peppers are so good for you. Below is a recipe that was given to me that I changed around to suit my needs better. The original recipe calls for ground beef…I use ground [...]
Freezer Food Friday 7/29/2011
This is one of my FAVORITE recipes…and it’s so easy to do! For this recipe you will need to know how to Flash Freeze things. Flash Freezing is a breeze! Basically all you do is take an item (either before or after cooking) and set it in the freezer for about 20-30 mins so the [...]
Freezer Food Friday 7/15/11
© Stas Perov – Fotolia.com One of the things that is very important to me is to make sure that my fridge and freezer is stocked with food so that if something were to ever happen to our jobs, I knew that we ALWAYS had food to eat and that was one less thing we [...]
Diabetic Recipes Sure to Please this Easter!
Looking for something to make for dinner this Easter? Try these two Diabetic friendly recipes sure to please everyone! Confetti Vegetable Kugel A colorful and delicious baked vegetarian dish made with fresh vegetables and herbs. Ingredients 3 medium zucchini, unpeeled 3 medium carrots, peeled 2 sweet potatoes, peeled (about 1 pound) 2 medium onions 2 [...]
