Recipe

homemade granola bars

September 22, 2011

Granola bars have been on my list of snacks to make since August. I have over 50 lbs. of old-fashioned oats in the pantry after finding them at the grocery outlet for $.59/lb. When my teenager asked for more granola bars to bring to school (they can eat a small breakfast in first block at [...]

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use it up: peach and apple crisp

September 21, 2011

I think we’re all about the food this week! I’ve certainly missed cooking with all the back to school busyness. Each morning after dropping the kids off at school, my 3 year old and I come home and start our day together making a snack and starting dinner. I’m finding that making food at the [...]

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homemade chunky tomato soup

September 19, 2011

I had a very busy weekend out of the house, attending 2 workshops, amongst other activities. This morning I was in the mood to spend some time in the kitchen cooking. Having a craving for soup, I decided to make an old favorite, Martha Stewart’s Tuscan Tomato Soup from her Entertaining book. This soup is [...]

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Updated: ginger mustard chicken breasts

September 12, 2011

When I was making up my monthly menu plan in August, I found this recipe in my main Cooking notebook. I had forgotten how much I love it, and how easy it is to make when I have only 30 minutes to get dinner on the table. I like to serve the chicken with rice [...]

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