Nothing says relaxation like drinking a freshly made margarita. Having a large margarita and talking with my closest friends is the best way for me to let loose and have fun after a stressful week of work. You won’t be able to fully enjoy one unless it is prepared correctly.
We know how it needs to be done and we have provided a recipe to make the perfect margarita. This margarita was made to be served on the rocks or straight up - but not frozen.
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Drinks | No Comments
What could be more delicious then freshly baked bran muffins! This is a simple recipe that anyone can use to make the best muffins and it take no time at all. You can serve them for breakfast, for dessert, or even as an after school snack.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups wheat bran
1 cup buttermilk
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 egg
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup raisins
September 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Breads, Desserts, Snacks | No Comments
Those of you who love oriental food should try your hands on make a few dishes yourself. We will start you off with something that is more basic and easier to make - peanut butter noodles.
I know the name sounds interesting and odd - but these noodles are absolutely delicious and not something that should be missed.
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September 16th, 2008 | Posted in Main Dishes | 1 Comment
It’s time to make a healthy snack for you and your children and what better place to start then with your bread. White bread with flax seed is healthy. It can be difficult to make - but it is a healthy alternative. The only stipulation to this recipe is that you will need to use a bread machine.
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September 10th, 2008 | Posted in Breads | No Comments
Tomato soup is a great dish to have as the cooler weather begins to set in. Buying canned tomato soup is easy and is also cheating. Instead you should try your hands on the homemade tomato soup. It is easy to make and very delicious.
You can serve it with toasted bread or even over pasta mixed with ground beef and mozzarella cheese. The latter dish is particular famous with the children.
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September 10th, 2008 | Posted in Soups | No Comments
Meatloaf is well known and is also one of the easiest meals to make (besides sloppy joes). Most of the time we use beef as the main ingredient - but this time we are choosing something healthier and great for those who don’t like beef. Turkey cheese meatloaf is just as easy to make and the kids will love every bite.
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September 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Main Dishes | No Comments
Labor day weekend is one of the few holidays during the year that allows for an enjoyable three day weekend with your close friends and family. It is a day of rest from the mundane duties of your job and a day to play outside and of course barbecue before the fall wind picks up.
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in sauce | No Comments
Summer is quickly leaving and taking with it the warm weather that we have grown to love. Before the cold weather takes its place and settles in you need to have at least one more fling. Milkshakes are like ice cream in the fact that you will always crave them when there is warm weather.
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in Drinks | No Comments
Usually we are used to eating meatballs with marinara sauce and spaghetti. However, zesty meatballs are meant to be served over rice. They are easy to make and they will be a great hit.
Ingredients:
1 egg
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed tomato soup
1/4 cup instant rice
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 ½ tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 ½ teaspoon onion salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound lean ground beef
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Main Dishes | No Comments
Pear and blue cheese salad is one of the more unusual salads and makes for an interesting dish. It is a very easy dish to make - but I’ll be honest in saying that some people may not like the taste of it. Of course you’ll never know until you give it a try.
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August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Salads | No Comments