March 6-10 is National School Breakfast Week! What is it all about? National School Breakfast Week is about making sure that every kid can and does start their day with a nutritious breakfast. Breakfast is an important meal because kiddos need energy to get them through their morning classes and activities. We all know it […]
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Herbed Whole Chicken Slow Cooker Recipe
I get especially into using my slow cooker when it is cold outside. There is just something comforting about the nice warm food and delicious flavors from a slow cooker. Anyway, I have been using it more than normal lately. When I heard about The Minerva Dairy America’s Slowest Recipe Contest, I thought it would […]
The Health Benefits of Spices and Herbs
I use spices and herbs every time I cook. They add a wonderful depth and flavor to dishes. This allows me to decrease the amount of salt and fat a recipe may call for. Not only do herbs and spices make dishes more flavorful and healthy, but they pack some surprising health benefits. There are hundreds of spices […]
Pressure Cooker Beef Stew In A Jiffy
“Low and slow” is usually the motto for tender and delicious meat, however a pressure cooker can help speed things along. Less expensive cuts of meat such as chuck, chuck Shoulder, and top chuck are best in a beef stew because they usually require a long cook-time to get fork tender. Time is a precious commodity […]
Easy Tomato Soup Recipe With Grilled Cheese
Not many things bring back fond childhood memories of winter than a steaming bowl of tomato soup served with a crusty, buttery, grilled cheese sandwich. My mother usually served up tomato soup in a can, but with a few short steps you can make your own homemade version. This basil tomato soup recipe with grilled […]
Gluten Free Cheesecake Recipe with Cherry and Chocolate Topping
Cheesecake is probably our family’s favorite dessert. It is definitely my husband’s favorite and what I love to treat him to for special occasions like his birthday, our anniversary, and Valentine’s Day. It’s a fairly easy dessert to make, it just takes a little more planning. Cheesecake can seem intimidating but even turning it into a gluten […]
Easy Chocolate Oatmeal No Bake Cookies Recipe
The season is just right for no bake chocolate oatmeal cookies. Crisp, cold air. Cinnamon spice lattes and pumpkin in everything. The woods covered with frost as winter is finally rolling in. Getting lost in tree farms, but trying not to get lost in the hustle and bustle of the holidays that are right around the […]