February 2012
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Feb 25th
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Great use for left over chicken
Made mushroom leek ravioli last night. Since I had guests coming and not sure if they’d eat mushrooms I also made chicken ravioli. I just picked off the left over chicken from drumsticks we’d cooked 2 nights before. They had been coated with Penzy’s ‘Mural of Flavor’ so I just added chicken with some salt, pepper and ricotta cheese to food processor and ground. For...
Feb 23rd
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Most kids will eat (HOMEMADE) chicken nuggets →
I’m reposting this.  It’s a popular recipe that I’ve given away.  If you look on most “kids menus” you will find chicken nuggets because it seems that most kids will eat them.   I believe in serving my children good food with occasional treats.  The meals don’t need to be gourmet but they do need to be healthful.   This is a great alternative to frozen or fast...
Feb 21st
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Vietnamese Chicken & Sweet Potato Curry
At the end of the last school year, my son’s wonderful third grade teacher gave me a gorgeous and interesting cook book alice’s Cook Book by Alice Hart.  It has very creative recipes with pairings that I wouldn’t think of; which for me makes it even better!  Last night I perused it to find something to make with the chicken breasts that I had to use.  Not surprisingly I found a...
Feb 10th
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More links on my Facebook & Twitter pages →
Sometimes I just add small tidbits or photos with descriptions.  Sometimes links to other great stories, new articles, etc.  Don’t want anyone to miss out.
Feb 10th
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Perfect Quick Snack - Popcorn
I love popcorn.  My kids love popcorn.  Whether it’s at the movie theater or at home, it’s just a yummy treat.  But I hate microwave popcorn.  To me it tastes odd and I hate the way it makes the microwave smell (even worse if it burns). Several years ago I stopped buying it because I’d also read how the linings of the bags were bad and the spray butter endangered the people who...
Feb 2nd
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