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super easy pumpkin soup with bonus DHA

October 12, 2011

Today I am making one of my very favorite recipes. I have been making pumpkin soup for Thanksgiving for years. In recent years it occurred to me that I didn’t need to save it for JUST Thanksgiving! I thought of this recipe {and my easy potato soup recipe would be good for this too} when [...]

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cottage cheese casserole

October 8, 2011

Today I am going back into my family’s recipe history. We are making Cottage Cheese Casserole! You look frightened. Don’t be frightened…here is why I chose this recipe to make: Cottage Cheese Loaf Ingredients: 2 lbs. small curd Cottage Cheese 5 eggs 2 onions {chopped} 3 pkg. George Washington Broth {or other vegetable broth seasoning} [...]

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pumpkin muffins for cheaters

October 1, 2011

A few weeks ago I was approached by the lovely folks at PAM No-Stick Cooking Spray to get involved in a series of posts involving PAM, cooking and some videos. I am a big PAM fan and feel pretty confident about using PAM and doing videos…it is the cooking that causes me a little trouble [...]

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nutella crepes with strawberries

April 13, 2011

Nutella crepes with bananas and strawberries

The boys’ favorite restaurant is IHOP. I don’t complain because it is kids eat free in the evening and IHOP serves breakfast around the clock. That should be the restaurant norm. Lately I have been ordering the Nutella crepes and thought I might be able to improve on them at home. They are very tasty [...]

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Apple Slices with Almond Butter

January 9, 2011

So you want to feed your kids healthy snacks, but you don’t have the time to whip something up, not to mention you don’t have any idea where to start? Keep it simple – Healthy kid snacks don’t have to be difficult. With some basic ingredients on hand, you won’t have to resort to the [...]

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easy homemade applesauce

December 27, 2010

This super easy homemade applesauce recipe is a family tradition. I suspect it was what I lived on the first year or two of life. I remember applesauce being a major food group of my childhood. The homemade applesauce recipe is so easy, it only has 3 ingredients… How to Make Homemade Applesauce: 1. Wash [...]

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super easy potato soup

December 7, 2010

Today, I am making a family favorite with a little twist…Super Easy Potato Soup. I make this recipe all winter…it is super easy and is potato soup (hence the name) and so yummy. Easy Potato Soup: 1. Gather the ingredients: Potatoes Onions Salt Pepper Milk Baked potato toppings I figure for every two people I [...]

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beef pot roast with maple sweet potatoes and cider gravy

October 18, 2010

beef pot roast with cider gravy plated with maple mashed sweet potatoes

beef pot roast cider gravy maple sweet potatoes

This beef pot roast with cider gravy was my favorite thing to taste at the Texas Beef Council’s Appetite for Inspiration with Chef Richard Chamberlain. I am not a big fan of sweet potatoes in any form beside fries, so it was a surprise to me to fall in love with this maple flavored side [...]

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sweet and sour sliders

September 26, 2010

I have made a commitment to attempting dinner on a more regular basis. Cooking is not something that I do well. It is frightening me that my boys are getting older and will start eating more and more. I feel like I need to make an effort to get ahead of the pit of hunger [...]

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strawberry salsa chicken salad…yum

September 12, 2010

I have been trying to find ways to sneak good food into my diet. Things that taste good so I won’t crave bad stuff. Things that are easy so I will actually make them. I won’t make it if it isn’t easy. Period. I am learning to accept this about myself and work with it. [...]

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