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What’s Cooking… in your kitchen Weekly Dinner Menu Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a dinner menu plan that will help take the guess work out of dinner! Week 5 Monday: These Fajitas are just amazing!! You'll LOVE them! Lime Chicken Fajitas Tuesday: A fave of our families... always devoured in record time! Brisket and Rosemary New … [Read more...]
Texas Baked Beans... belong right up there with pulled pork and bar-b-que sandwiches!! How do ya have a proper BBQ without this famous side dish? Well... ya don't!! That's why I'm fixin' to share this family favorite Texas Baked Beans recipe (for a good 15 years) with y'all :) Texas Baked Beans 1 lb bacon 1 lb hamburger 2 onions 3 (21oz) Pork and Beans1 (15oz) lima beans, drained1 (15oz) kidney beans, drained2 Tbsp vinegar1 C ketchup1/2 C brown sugar1 C … [Read more...]
Spinach and Feta Chicken... I have no words... (and that's rare)... to properly explain this mouthwatering dish!! MAYBE the picture will do a better job :) See?? NOW... you all know what I'm talkin' bout... the Feta, Spinach, Honey Mustard drizzle just melts in your mouth! THERE... I've just made you grab your car keys and dash to the grocery store to buy the ingredients for Spinach and Feta Chicken... AND it's totally worth it! Spinach and Feta Chicken 4 … [Read more...]
Chat with Ruthie... the FuD feud is a little culinary contest at Orson Gygi's in Salt Lake City that I went to last Saturday! I thought it'd be fun to tell you all about it as we chat this week! The judges were from a variety of backgrounds... some were chefs at area restaurants and one was an author. It was a lot of fun and I met a ton of really nice people! Orson Gygi's has several beautiful display kitchens that we invaded ;) The FuD feud competition consisted of … [Read more...]
Bread you never thought could come from your oven... This is actually one of the first posts I ever wrote AND somehow in the shuffle of my transfer a few months ago, this little post was lost!! SO, after being asked the other day where it had disappeared to... I pulled it off the other site and brought it back HERE where it belongs!! This artisan style bread is so simple and so delicious no one will believe it came from your oven! We discovered this bread fall 2010... … [Read more...]
How our garden grows… Week 4 We've been working on transplanting and "hardening off" our little seedlings so they'll be ready to plant... we've been at it for a couple of weeks SO, today we're gonna show you how it's done!! Transplanting: Once the seeds sprout and begin to grow under the lights, their growth needs to be watched carefully so they don't get too big for their container. If the roots grow and are able to touch the sides of the container they become … [Read more...]
What’s Cooking… in your kitchen Weekly Dinner Menu Sometimes we all need a little help figuring out what to make for dinner! What’s Cooking… in your kitchen, is a dinner menu plan that will help take the guess work out of dinner! Week 4 Monday: This one pot dinner is just delicious and so fun for spring!! Tarragon Chicken Dish Tuesday: If you like Shrimp Linguine... you'll LOVE this healthier … [Read more...]
My niece and nephews can seriously Bust some Moves!! This is a You Tube contest for their local radio station and if they get the most views... THEN they win a trillion tickets to the movies!! (ok... not that many but a lot!) So, be sport and watch their quick little flick :) Thanks SO much for helping them out and you gotta admit they've got some pretty sweet dance moves!! AND just so you can see how adorable my niece and nephews are up close... here a … [Read more...]
Mothers' Day Topiary... is cute little idea I saw on Pintrest! It looks like a gal name Melody McBride originally made it and pinned it up! It's darling and edible (well... mostly!) I thought it'd be fun Mothers' Day gift for our kids to give Grandma's so I rounded the stuff up and they put them together!! After all who doesn't love a good dum-dum once in a while :) Mothers' Day Topiary Supplies: 1 standard pot 4.3" 1 Styrofoam 4" ball 2 (10.4oz) bag … [Read more...]
Strawberry Basil Salad... isn't it just lovely! I saw this recipe at our local health food store the other day, in their free magazine and it totally intrigued me! I wasn't quiet sure how the basil and strawberry's would taste together?? Well, I was pleasantly surprised!! Honestly, it was SO good :) Strawberry Basil Salad 1 lb fresh strawberries 1 1/2 tsp fresh lemon juice 1 Tbsp honey (preferably from a flower, I used orange blossom) 5 … [Read more...]
