Food & Recipes

10 Ways to Add Fruit to Your Diet

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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 [...]

Delicious Mushroom Sauce

mushroom sauce

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, [...]

Chicken Pasta with a Kick!

Chicken Pasta with a Kick

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 [...]

How to Cook Bacon in the Oven

oven cooked bacon

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 [...]

Chicken Enchilada Dip

Chicken Enchilada Dip

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 [...]