Have you been getting take out during the pandemic? We have occasionally. Our restaurants haven’t been as closed as some places, so we haven’t had to stick to take out. Have you had good experiences? I will admit, we have had mixed success. Our main take away is that there is a reason that pre-pandemic …
Friends, the world has completely changed since my last post. I’ve been trying to navigate this new temporary normal with my family as I know you are with yours. My daughter has been using my laptop most days for school. We just got a loaner from the school for her, so I might be able …
I recently made a recipe that said the sauce would be creamier if using self-shredded cheese versus pre-shredded cheese bought at the store. I’ve often heard people say they don’t like the pre-shredded cheese. I’ll admit I’ve gone in phases of which I buy. So is there really a difference? The answer is yes. Pre-shredded …
I hope you’ve had a great 2016. Every year has its ups and downs. But hopefully the ups were high enough to offset the downs. I wish you all a Happy New Year this weekend. One quick recipe to end the year – vegetable chowder. Hopefully it will be helpful in clearing out your fridge …
The holiday season is upon us. We are all very busy and stressed. Easy dinners are the order of the day, yes? These oven baked tacos are a win on that score. They can be put on the table in about 30 minutes and are delicious. And there isn’t a big mess afterwards. I hope …
It’s getting to be that time of year where gardens are going crazy. Or if you don’t have a garden, corn, zucchini, and tomatoes are fairly inexpensive and extra tasty at the store. Here’s a great side dish or snack utilizing some of the produce in season right now. Zucchini Corn Fritters (Makes about 18 …
Happy Registered Dietitian Day! The second Wednesday of March is this special day we get to celebrate the RDs in our lives. So hug or high five any RDs you know today. To learn more about what it means to be an RD, read here. At first glance, this recipe sounds like something only an …
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A recent radio show broadcasted that research from the CDC stated that kids in America are eating too much pizza, which is not a healthy food. I was a bit puzzled, so I wanted to get a little more information on the actual research. The CDC report is actually on sodium intakes in children and …
I have a confession to make. I hate green bean casserole. I know this borders on insanity to many of you. I can’t stand canned green beans in any form, honestly. If I’m being completely honest, I hate any sort of green bean that hasn’t been sautéed or stir-fried. I know this is un-American. I’m …
My apologies for my 2+ week disappearance. Between moving and internet struggles, I have been a slacker. Now that my life has calmed down a bit, I should be more regular in posting. Macaroni and cheese finds its way on to my menu more often than not since it is delicious, easy, quick, and sure …
