My son asked me why I wasn’t going to blog about Huevos Rancheros, and I told him I’m not an expert in the field of Mexican cuisine. I really didn’t think I should be posting about something I knew so little about it. I’m sure my version doesn’t even come close to the traditional version. … [Read more…]
This week the grocery store was exceptionally crowded. It was not a holiday, nor was there an impending snow storm, but each aisle was jam packed with people. As to avoid the crowd, I hurriedly threw some favorite items in my cart, and I whizzed by the meat department with utter speed. When I came home and the kids … [Read more…]
One pan is music to my ears. Fuss-free and virtually no-clean up. An easy dinner for an easy weeknight! Big taste for my big family! I even have some “me time” while it bakes in the oven. While the honey and garlic coating glazes and caramelizes everything to perfection, I have time to pay bills, clean the microwave, and throw … [Read more…]
Oh, the iconic Sloppy Joe…WAIT, don’t click out of here yet. Please keep reading, because this is not your school lunch cafeteria recipe; nor your Manwich from a can. This is an honest-to-goodness best homemade sloppy joe sauce ever. As you well know, I have three hungry guys in this family, and this is a … [Read more…]
I love taking salads to work for lunch. The other day I was ravenously devouring this salad as the accountant walked by my desk and stated, “that’s a nice looking salad”. I came up for air, and sat back and thought it IS a nice looking salad, so colorful and vibrant. I love adding apples and mandarin oranges to a salad; … [Read more…]
My husband keeps asking me, “when are you going to post the lentil soup?” Without further ado, I present to you Slow Cooker Curry Lentil Soup. We made such a big batch; he took a bowl everyday for his lunch this week. It’s hearty and filling, but healthy and good. I used to not be a big … [Read more…]
Since I’ve confessed about my problem of not letting things go to waste, I have a similar confession today. If there are leftovers, somehow…someway they may very well find their way into the next day’s dinner pan like the time the leftover spaghetti sauce and meatballs found their way to the burgers. I have another confession, … [Read more…]
What do you do when you are stranded at home in an ice storm? You make the most sweetest, scrumptious breakfast ever. Then you sit back and enjoy the beautiful ice hanging from the trees. When life throws you lemons, you make caramel apple French toast. I bet you think I love this French toast, … [Read more…]
For as long as I can remember, nachos have been one of my all time favorites. From a midnight snack to baseball games, gotta have me some nachos with cheese. Is it okay to make nachos for dinner? You betcha! You got your dairy, your protein and your veggies. Isn’t it great being mom?…All powerful, and saying … [Read more…]
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