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Secret Stir-Fry Sauce
After my meal plan on Monday, I had several people ask me for my stir-fry sauce recipe. Truth be told, I don’t have a “recipe” per se, rather more of a guideline (like most of my cooking!). I will admit, that … Continue reading
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Tagged hoisin, hoisin beef and pepper stir-fry, recipe, stir-fry recipe, stir-fry sauce recipe
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Meal Plan Monday: December 3rd – 9th
RIP Microwave. Last week our extremely LOUD microwave made its way to its eternal resting place in the sky. I will admit, when my mom (who was up working her tail off cleaning my house) told me that the microwave … Continue reading
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Tagged lentil tacos, lentils, meal plan, meal plan monday, meal planning, pasta, recipe, roasted turkey, rosa penne, shrimp, tacos, turkey, turkey burgers
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Meal Plan Monday: November 26th – December 2nd
Alleluhia! We survived the long Thanksgiving weekend! We were able to spend the weekend visiting both my side and my husband’s side of the family. Between both sides, this included 3 turkeys, 2 hams and 18 desserts! Uffdah (said in … Continue reading
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Tagged fish tacos, lasagna, meal plan, meal plan monday, meal planning, mealplan, sloppy joes, soup, soup and sandwich
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Meal Plan Monday: November 19th – 25th
This week’s meal plan is pretty much non-existent because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Monday will be the only “normal” day! The rest of the week will be spent with friends and family eating until our pants don’t fit. Monday: Tuna … Continue reading
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Tagged leftovers, meal plan, meal plan monday, meal planning, Thanksgiving, tuna and noodles
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It’s Greek to Me: Greek Layer Dip
One of my favorite dishes to bring to a party or get-together is my Greek Layer Dip. It has so much going on (creamy, salty, juicy, crunchy, crispy and fresh). It is a flavor explosion. You can throw it together … Continue reading
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Tagged appetizer, Dip Recipe, Dips, Greek, Greek Dip, Greek Layer Dip, Holiday Appetizer, recipe
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Kitchen Drawer Organization!
So a few weeks ago I posted a photo on facebook of my DISASTROUS kitchen utensil drawers asking for any ideas on organization. In defense of my drawers I really like to cook and so kitchen utensils are a natural … Continue reading
Meal Plan Monday: November 12 – 18th
Monday: Roasted Chicken (I purchased a whole chicken a few weeks ago when Hy-Vee had them on sale), mashed potatoes with gravy and frozen vegetables. I have tried a few different roasted chicken recipes but I prefer to keep it … Continue reading
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Tagged black bean burgers, Ham and Bean Soup, meal plan, meal planning, recipes, Roasted Chicken, Spaghetti
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Gingersnap Popcorn
As a follow-up to yesterday’s post on how to pop perfect popcorn, I thought a delicious recipe for Gingersnap Popcorn would be just what you were looking for. Mmmm… when making this your house will smell all warm and lovey. … Continue reading
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Tagged ginger snap, gingersnap, gingersnap popcorn, healthy snack, Popcorn, recipe, snacks
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Poppin’ Good Snack
In my work as a Dietitian I have come to discover that people can be classified in 1 of 2 ways: Salty-Crunchy or Sweet-Chewy. In general, people tend to gravitate towards salty-crunchy foods like chips, popcorn and pretzels or towards … Continue reading
