Meal Plan: Slow-Cooker Dinners to the RescueFor the busy mothers or college students, slow-cookers are the answer to busy days. Slow cookers and crock pots are so easy to use and many of them feature timers which cook the roast for the perfect time even if you aren't there to turn it off right at 5:34pm.…
Recipe: Fall Chicken and Bean Soup With a KickI love cooking in my slow cooker. There is nothing like coming home from picking kids up from school, working on homework, and looking over to see dinner all ready to go in my crock pot. Not to mention the fact that everything comes out so yummy! To celebrate…
Meal Plan: Cooking with ChickenChicken is the staple of American diets. We have figured out how to make it with any and everything. As a young child, I grew tired of my mother's same old chicken dishes, which I'm sure you can all relate to. To add some variety, this week we are…
Recipe: Panzanella “Italian Summer in a Bowl”This summer my vines are bursting with tomatoes and the basil is a deep green. With the hot summer night heat, it is the perfect time for panzanella. This Italian bread salad is the quintessential summer lunch or dinner side dish. It's an easy mixture of ripe tomatoes, red…
Meal Plan: Not Your Mother’s VegetablesWe tell our children to eat their vegetables just like our mothers told us to eat ours. In this day and age of processed food, good old vegetables are gaining new popularity due to their health benefits, such as clear skin, shiny and strong hair, good eye sight, and many…
