May 18, 2013

Quick and Easy Blender Salsa

salsa

You could say I am addicted to tomatoes being I love them in my grilled cheese, on a cracker, in my salads, tacos and I could just eat Salsa and Bruschetta everyday all day.  Yes, almost  much as I love chocolate I love tomatoes.  When it comes to salsa I prefer homemade and fresh the [...]

Six Easter Appetizers

eggs

Little Chicks  – Stuffed Eggs From Alison Artisan Click here for full how to instructions Bunny Veggie Tray From The Little Green Bean Click here for full how to instructions Bunny Deviled Eggs Recipe From PAAS Easter Eggs Click here for full how to instructions Easter Bunny Cheese Spread From Taste of Home Click here [...]

Low Calorie Baked Zucchini Sticks

zuccini

If you love fried Zucchini but want to avoid the calories that come with fried food then you are going to become addicted to this  Baked zucchini sticks recipe from  Eat Yourself Skinny . The recipe calls for yummy ingredients such as  Italian bread crumbs and grated Parmesan cheese and is only 69 calories  per [...]

3 Winter Recipes Using Orange Juice

Florida Orange Chicken and Corn Pot Pie

Feast your eyes on these three recipes from FloridaJuice.com that are perfect winter recipes Florida Orange Chicken and Corn Pot Pie The perfect dinner for a chilly winter night. The classic duo of cranberry and orange updates Northeastern comfort food. Yield: Makes 6 servings Ingredients 1 whole chicken 4 cups Florida orange juice 3 cups [...]

Baked Cheddar Olive Appetizer – Freezer Cooking For The Holidays

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Save time and your sanity by using your freezer for the holidays by planning, preparing and baking ahead -  Today’s Freezer-Friendly recipe is the perfect appetizer to take or serve at your next holiday event. This Baked Cheddar Olive recipe from Inspired 2 Cook is a perfect make ahead appetizer for holiday entertaining.   It consists of [...]

Freezer Cooking For The Holidays – Meat Ball Appetizers

crock-pot

Save time and your sanity by using freezer meals for your upcoming holiday meals – Today’s Freezer Meatball Appetizer recipe  that can be made ahead and placed in the freezer ready to thaw and cook in your crock pot for a simple holiday appetizer. Freezer Meatballs Makes about 20 medium size meatballs Ingredients: 1 1/2 [...]

Snack Season With New York Style Bagel Crisps

bagel snack

This season may officially be called Summer but I often think it should be renamed to Snack season as it seems we are all in snacking mode during the Summer months – whether at the pool, on the road or entertaining the snacks are being served.  The question is will we snack smart? I was [...]

Mom Tip: Veggie Tray

veggie tray

Mom Tip: Sometimes our kids just need a change – a new way of doing things.  So, in the search for a new idea to get my kids to eat more vegetables I came across  the idea of using one of those plastic Veggie trays you know the ones we take to neighborhood BBQ’s and [...]

Colored Stuffed Deviled Eggs

colored eggs

Add a touch of color to your stuffed eggs this Easter with this fun idea from Food Jimoto. I tried this out and it was SUPER simple and it only took a few extra minutes.  Click here for Food Jimoto’s step by step instructions to create your own colored stuffed eggs this Easter.

5 Out Of The Pizza Box Recipes

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Think beyond the traditional pizza with these 6 out of the box pizza recipes to please your pizza loving family. Pizza Muffins Use pre-packaged pizza dough mix to create simple pizza muffins for lunch, dinner or even a party appetizer.  Click here for full recipe from Around my family table.    Mozzarella Pepperoni Pull -A-Part [...]