Seafood Recipe: Spinach and Feta Topped Salmon
We love to eat fish and I am always creating new fish dishes at home. I cook with salmon frequently and have a kitchen full of baked salmon recipes. Once I find a recipe that I like, I take note of the...
View ArticleCinco De Mayo Family Style
Bring your family together for a great fiesta. Cinco De Mayo is a festive time to bring the family and neighbors together for some fun mexican food, games and crafts. Games Games can simply be put...
View ArticleCinco De Mayo: Facts & Delicious Recipes
Will you be celebrating Cinco de Mayo this year? Cinco de Mayo is not actually Mexican Independence Day. Cinco de Mayo is mostly celebrated in Puebla, Mexico – where the Battle of Puebla was fought. We...
View ArticleTofu Even a Toddler Will Eat
Getting kids to try a new food can be a huge challenge. Choruses of “Ew!” or “That’s gross!” (or “Ookies!” from my toddler) seem to greet each kitchen innovation. But a diverse diet is essential to...
View ArticleEasy Mother’s Day Indulgences
Mother’s Day is a day to relax and relish in the fact that you a super woman among women. Raising a family is hard work, so here are a few easy recipes to indulge and give yourself a treat this...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Vegan Muffin Base Recipe
If you are vegan, vegetarian, have nut allergies, or dairy allergies – I have the muffin recipe for you. I am not a vegan, but I do appreciate some vegan style recipes. This is for all those out there...
View ArticleEasy Gluten-Free Pizza Dough, Granola Bars, and Corn Muffin Recipes
Since being diagnosed with Celiac Disease 2 years ago, I’ve had to adjust to a gluten-free diet. Luckily, there are many recipes available today that allow you to have your favorite foods, without the...
View ArticleEasy, Healthy Frozen Treats
It’s summer, and what better way to cool off than with a frozen treat? This summer forget buying an ice cream machine or expensive store-bought ice cream with unwanted additives and preservatives. All...
View ArticleGet Cookin’– Make a Meal Plan
“Mom, what we havin’ for dinner?” Five words that are totally innocent, a question that is certainly valid, and yet, I admit that at times I feel panic. Or irritation. Or despair. (I have to feed them...
View ArticleReady, Set, School: Getting Organized For Fall
The dreaded (for kids) and celebratory (for parents) back to school time is upon us. This year, instead of scrambling to get ready, make the time now to get organized. Even if you prefer to throw...
View ArticleGood Luck and Good Eats: Black Eyed Peas
In true southern style, we will reign in the new year with some black eyed peas. For those of you who are not from the south, or have never heard of the New Year’s tradition of serving black eyed peas,...
View Article10 Ways to Spice Up Your Hot Chocolate
With winter well underway, many of you have probably already broken out the hot chocolate. Hot chocolate is a staple of winter in our house and for good reason. You can add a little warmth to your day...
View ArticleHonor Martin Luther King Jr. Day With These Southern Recipes
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and what better way to honor an American hero than with food? Dr. King was from the South and his favorite foods prove he was a true southern comfort food lover....
View ArticleA Decadent Valentine Dessert: Strawberry Pie in a Chocolate Crust
Strawberries and chocolate. What a perfect combination for Valentine’s Day! This Strawberry Pie in a Chocolate Crust is sure to impress everyone (including your sweetheart) this February. I first had a...
View ArticleSurprising Ingredients in Your “100% Juice” Drink
Many parents feel they are offering their children a nutritious beverage when they head to the juice aisle of the grocery store. Looking down the aisle you see many products touting that they are “100%...
View ArticleCheese Appeal: Creamy Celery Au Gratin Recipe
Lent begins on February 13th and goes through March 30th this year. This season is often when people begin searching for a new meatless recipe to add to their menu. Whether you are giving up meat for...
View ArticleCherry on Top: Celebrate National Cherry Month with Chocolate Cherry Cookies
March is National Cherry Month and it’s time to celebrate these decadent little fruits! Did you know the largest cherry crop in the United States comes from Michigan? In fact, my hometown of Traverse...
View ArticleChili – Make it Your Way
Chili – the comfort food you can make your way. Even firefighters have been known to hold a chili cook-off for fundraising. Find out when you’re city is having theirs and head on over to taste all the...
View ArticleDelicious & Devine: Crunchy Butterscotch Bark Recipe
I love those expensive candy bars that have pieces of dried fruits and nuts in them. I seriously have to restrain myself from buying one or three when I’m grocery shopping each week. Many of them are...
View ArticleLet It Snow: 4 Snow-Inspired Recipes
Many families from the north are probably sick of looking at all the snow. However, here in Oklahoma, we are getting our first real snow of the season. As a child, snow ice cream was a must anytime...
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