May 17, 2012

Top 10 Ways To Eat Strawberries

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# 1 – Frozen Strawberry Delight This is a perfect desert for a birthday, baby shower or other celebration. Warning: one bite and you won’t stop!Ingredients1 cup flour ½ cup chopped walnuts ¼ cup packed brown sugar ½ cup butter, melted 2 egg whites 1 cup Sugar 2 cup sliced fresh strawberries 2 Tbsp lemon [...]

Mom Tip: Grilled Cheese Sandwiches for a Crowd

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MOM Tip: The next time you are serving a crowd Grilled cheese sandwiches try this tip – Bake your sandwiches in the oven and in minutes you will have delicious grilled sandwiches for your hungry crowd. Directions Preheat oven to 450 degrees Butter each side of  bread then  place butter-side down on your pre-heated baking [...]

5 Grilled Sandwiches For Summer

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With Summer on it’s way and my not wanting to spend hours in the kitchen – I thought it was time to search for a few new quick and simple grilled sandwich recipes – Check out the ones I found: Grilled Caprese Sandwich The Girl Who Ate Everything  has perfected this delicious looking grilled Caprese [...]

Easter Egg Lunch Hunt

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Create a fun Easter lunch hunt for yoru kids by filling  Easter eggs with all sorts of lunch items from bite sized lunch items including fish crackers, grapes, mini sandwich bites and more. Next hide the eggs and let your kids hunt for their lunch.  Thanks to Brandys Crafts for this fun idea.  Click here [...]

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 [...]

Three Deliciously Easy Harvest Soups to Warm Your Soul

By Lisa KeefauverTurkey,Squash, and Pasta Soup1 tablespoon olive oil 2 medium stalks of celery, coarsely chopped 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped1 teaspoon dried sage6 cups reduced sodium chicken broth3 cups cooked, chopped turkey1 1/2 cups uncooked tri-colored pasta (your favorite pasta will do)1 1/2 cups cubed butternut squash peppered to taste preference Sautee celery,onion and [...]

38 Best Soup Recipes and Hearty Stews

Summer is ending and fall is arriving and the soups and stews are waiting to be made for the cold days ahead.  Need a few new recipes?  Get  FREE copy of  38 Best Soup Recipes and Hearty Stews eCookbook, and you’ll want to start cooking these soups and stew recipes today. With so many choices, [...]

Surevy Says – My Day School Day Was….

 My kids love when they open their school lunches up and find a note I have enclosed that reminds them I am thinking about the when they are away from me – now they will have even more fun with the Free lunch survey printable I discovered that June Pfaff Daley created for the family [...]

Breakfast and Lunch – Made Better, For Less!

Amy Hannold247Moms Frugal Living Editor Cut “convenience” from your grocery bill. Individually-packed foods eat up your grocery budget and they rob you of the opportunity to discover a family-fun approach to daily nutrition.  When you assemble your own packaged lunch, you can choose the best nutritional ingredients. Experiment with healthier breads, crackers, and snack alternatives. [...]

April Fools’ Lunch Labels

From: Family Fun   This April Fools’, use these free funny labels to “trick” your kids into thinking you made them a caterpillar sandwich from Family Fun. Click here to get your FREE labels.