Bean Sprouts
January 30, 2007 by christine
Filed under Fun Places To Visit
Have you ever tried sprouting your own beans? This is a great project to do with the kids! I am going to try it this week with my boys. Apparently they are quite yummy – rumor has it they taste similar to fresh picked peas. We’ll see how it goes! Debbie over at Kids Cooking Activities http://www.kids-cooking-activities.com/bean-facts.html has [...]
Vegetarian
Are you a vegetarian? Our family is not, but we are working on putting together a Vegetarian Meal Plan in the near future. Here is some interesting info. if you are a Vegetarian, or just would like to know more about it. This info. is curtesy of E.D. Foods (used with permission). If you haven’t [...]
Superbowl Recipe
A Great Superbowl Treat Tip Sent in From Dine Without Whine Member Christina Hoskins. For football cookies, I take a can from soup or canned veggies- whatever, and bend (flatten it) into a football shape. That becomes my cookie cutter. I make sugar cookies, then frost them with chocolate frosting and use white piping to make the [...]
The Perfect Pie Crust
Pie Dough Recipe 1 3/4 C. All Purpose Flour 1/4 t. Salt 3 T. Sugar 1/2 C. Butter, chilled and cut into small pieces 1/2 C. Shortening 1/2 C. Ice-Cold Water Chill all ingredients for at least 10 minutes before mixing. Mix flour, sugar and salt. Add butter and work mixture until ingredients form pea-size [...]
Easy Kids Meals
Easy Kids Meals ———- With dance practice, basketball, cub scouts, and tae kwon do, who has time to cook a nourishing meal for the kids in the evening? You do! You can have time if you prepare an easy to cook kids’ meal. Of course it’s effortless to toss a hotdog in the microwave or [...]
New Year – A New You
Here is an excellent free e-book entitled “New Year, New You: Make a Naturally Healthy Start“. Susanne Myers, my partner with Healthy Menu Mailer has written a couple of the sections within the book. Enjoy! You May Also Like: How To Eat A Pomegranate Family Halloween Activities Kids Halloween Recipes ——————————— receive updates · tweet [...]
Have a Cup of Java and Learn About It Too
I am not a coffee drinker (although I love the smell of flavored coffee brewing) but I know many of you are and I thought this article was interesting. (even for the non-coffee drinker) The history of coffee is hard to completely verify for accuracy, but the legend goes… a sheepherder realized the effects of coffee [...]




