Bell Peppers are in season. My kids love devouring pepper strips, especially the sweet red ones. I like to cut up a bunch of vegetables and put them on a tray so I can pull them out throughout the day … Continue reading
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What is real food? Some say it’s organic food. Some say it’s local food. Some say whatever you can buy at the store near you. Everyone seems to have an opinion these days on what you should eat. We … Continue reading
Have you ever seen the Food Network show called Worst Cooks in America? They take a handful of the worst cooks and turn them into chefs. I loved watching these people transform. When I hear people say they are not … Continue reading
One of the best ways to save money and get the most nutrients out of your food is to eat in season. Many times we get stuck eating the same fruits and veggies that we always eat. Unfortunately, those fruits … Continue reading
When I was growing up, waffles were a staple at our house. We didn’t have them for breakfast often, but waffles for dinner happened regularly. This night was most likely a night where mom was tired and didn’t want to … Continue reading
A few weeks ago we talked about Quinoa and yummy ways to use it. One of the ways I used it this week was a few different dishes: Lettuce wraps, Chili, and My Hubby’s grandmother’s EnchiLaura’s. 3 Proteins Mixture … Continue reading
I remember as a kid not really liking coconut. All I ever knew of it was shredded coconut in desserts. I think what I didn’t like about it was the texture. I would eat foods that had coconut in it, … Continue reading
“Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure out of the kitchen, because cooking is just as creative and imaginative an activity as drawing, or wood … Continue reading
Ninja Boy is my picky eater of the bunch. According to him, I’m kind of a mean mommy because I cook whatever I am planning to make for the family, and it doesn’t matter much to me whether he thinks … Continue reading