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Kahlua Cream Cheese Pie

Woops! I didn’t use all of the cream cheese (actually, Nuefchatel – I substituted) that I stocked up on at Christmas and it has reached its eat by date. If I’m not spreading it on a bagel, then my next go to is pie. One of our favorite pies is Marie […]

By | February 5th, 2014|Blog, Uncategorized|

Bloomin Rosemary Bread

This bread is a take-off on the bloomin onions served at many restaurants. But… it’s a little heartier than an onion, it’s not deep fried, and this bloomin bread makes a snacking centerpiece for watching the SuperBowl. (Although this year, since February 2nd is also Groundhog Day, you may also want to […]

By | January 23rd, 2014|Blog, Uncategorized|

Groundhog Day Treats

Are you ready to celebrate Groundhog Day? If not, you might want to get some groundhog day treats such as these groundhog day cookies and cupcakes ready.

Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow 100 times since the Pennsylvania town began the tradition began back in 1886. That equates to […]

By | January 23rd, 2014|Blog, Uncategorized|

Go Ahead, Make That Smoothie – Ice Crystals Are Safe

If your freezer bag hands you ice crystals all over your fruit, make a smoothie! You can use frozen fruit, inclusive of its ice crystals, to make a great smoothie like the featured recipe below. Ice crystals alone do not ruin frozen fruit, but if the actual fruit has changed state and is […]

By | January 16th, 2014|Blog|

What To Eat When You Have A Headache

Your body, just like everything else, needs to be in balance. When your diet is lacking in certain vitamins or minerals, unwanted symptoms like headaches can appear. Everyone has a unique body, so the same solution doesn’t work for everyone. But, we’ve got some solutions that generally help to ease symptoms in many […]

By | January 2nd, 2014|Blog|

One Pan Meal – Hot Dog Stir Fry

Yesterday I realized that my hot dogs were well beyond their sell by date. They looked, smelled and felt exactly the same as before so I needed to use them before any of those things changed.
Since I had no buns, I decided to make a one pan meal with the hot […]

By | December 22nd, 2013|Blog, Uncategorized|

5 Easy Crock Pot Breakfasts

It’s great coming home to the smell of an aromatic dinner, ready whenever you happen to walk through the door. The crock pot is a great tool if you remember to place everything inside before heading out the door in the morning, but mornings are busy. I never really thought about […]

By | December 6th, 2013|Blog|

Kitchen Drawer Essentials

If you’re moving into your first apartment, you may be wondering what tools you really need to have in your kitchen drawer. There are many, many handy dandy cooks tools available and if you walk into a specialty shop or just turn down the cooks tools isle at your local department store you […]

By | December 1st, 2013|Blog|

Simple Pie Crust

You’ve probably heard the expression “easy as pie”. Well, although a pie is not that difficult to make… the reality is that the crust is somewhat involved and can even be a bit of a struggle to make properly. First you have to “cut in the butter”… try working knives in […]

By | November 15th, 2013|Blog|

How To Read Food Labels

Reading food labels can get very confusing. We’ve spent many pages explaining a best-by date, sell-by date and use-by date that are found on foods, but what about all the other code words that are stamped onto food labels? Many of the terms commonly printed on food […]

By | November 11th, 2013|Blog, Uncategorized|

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