Saturday, February 4, 2012

Penne Rosa

February 2, 2012 by  
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We love to eat pasta at our house. It’s another great way to entice our children to eat vegetables – they seem to enjoy them more when they’re combined with noodles and tomato sauce. Since I have small children at home, I love to use kid-friendly noodles – don’t get me wrong, I love a [...]

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Chicken Tetrazzini

January 31, 2012 by  
Filed under Main Dish, Recipes

I was truly amazed by this recipe.  I’m not a big fan of putting cooked spaghetti in the oven.  Really dislike those crispy noodles and the dishes I’ve made in the past has always been dry.  But I had this on my menu so it was made. The dish was creamy with great flavor.  You [...]

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Navajo Tacos

January 26, 2012 by  
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Taco night is a weekly tradition at our house. It’s simple, quick, and an easy way to convince our children to eat fresh veggies with their dinner. While the standard meat, cheese, veggies, and tortilla is always a big hit, sometimes we like to mix things up a bit. Occasionally we’ll have taco soup. And [...]

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Dizzy Dogs

January 24, 2012 by  
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I asked my daughter to help out with today’s recipe.  It was easy for her to put together on her own and she was so proud to serve them to the family! First, you need to wash your hands! Heat oven to 375.  Take a hot dog and wrap it with one breadstick.  Try not [...]

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Cauliflower Soup

January 19, 2012 by  
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I love cauliflower – it’s one of my favorite vegetables. It tastes good, and it’s incredibly versatile. My family loves it roasted, mixed in with macaroni and cheese, and it even makes a great substitute for mashed potatoes! But I especially love it in soup. Cauliflower soup is one of the ultimate comfort foods in [...]

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Lemon Supreme Pound Cake

January 17, 2012 by  
Filed under Desserts, Recipes

Different things I make bring back memories of my childhood.  This is one of those.  I am a SERIOUS chocolate lover, but this is one of my favorite desserts that my Mom used to make.  It is an amazingly light cake with the lemon flavor being subtle. I always make extra glaze as it is [...]

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Parmesan Crusted Chicken

January 12, 2012 by  
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It’s simple, and very versatile. It tastes good enough to serve as a main dish, or it also pairs well with pasta or salad. You can even use chicken tenders to make chicken strips that your children will love. Parmesan Crusted Chicken 4 chicken breasts 1 Tbs [...]

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