Simple Tips & Ideas for a Creative Home Space
If you’re not the type that likes to bite into an apple or gobble down watermelon then here are ten tips to add fruit to your diet to help you to eat healthier: Add cut up strawberries to your cereal. Strawberries are usually sweet and if cut up you may not even notice you’re eating [...]
Sometimes a sauce can really add to a dish. We love to try new ones like the one below. I played around with it a couple of times before getting it ‘right’. Cheers! Ingredients 4 to 6 cremini mushrooms, sliced thinly 1 small to medium shallot, sliced thinly (appox 1/4 cup) 1 clove of garlic, [...]
This is a favorite dish around here. If there are any leftovers, it’s even better the next day. Ingredients 3 to 4 chicken breast, cooked and shredded (reserve broth) 1 small pkg. Linguine, about 8 ounces 1 cup bell pepper, or a combination of red, green or yellow 1 cup chopped onion 1 can cream [...]
This is my favorite way to cook bacon. It is so easy to do, not to mention how easy the clean up is. Lift the foil off the pan and throw it away, done. It is just a great way to cook it when cooking for family and friends. You get to spend more time [...]
This Mexican dip is definitely a crowd pleaser. I am always asked to bring it whenever we have a get together. It is so easy to make and tastes so good! INGREDIENTS 1 13-ounce can of Chicken Breast, drained 1 8-ounce pkg. Cream Cheese, softened 1 cup Mayonnaise 1 cup shredded Cheddar Cheese 1 4-ounce [...]
Boiling an egg can be intimidating to some so here is my method for boiling the perfect egg. Place the eggs in a saucepan and cover with about 1 to 2 inches of tap water Turn heat to medium high to high heat. You want it to come to a rolling boil. Once it starts [...]
This Granola Parfait is a healthy alternative to the traditional breakfast I recommend serving this up in individual glasses for an attractive presentation. There’s a whole lot of goodness happening here and the use of berries will be a fun way to get the kids eating healthier. Ingredients: 3 cups rolled oats 1 cup pecans [...]
Get your family together for a dinner on New Year’s Eve. Each household can contribute something when you have a potluck dinner. That way, the responsibility of the food is not on just one person or family. If you are fortunate enough to have other members of your family around, plan a potluck dinner to [...]
Spices play an important part in making delicious meals. They give our foods distinct flavor and aroma. Did you know that certain winter spices can give your body warmth? Here are just a few that can help steer off that down to the bone chill winter so graciously offers. Cinnamon – This winter spice is [...]
