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Posted in in the kitchen on Sep 2nd, 2010
This is a great easy recipe that is always a crowd pleaser!
1/4 cup water
1 can diced tomatoes
salt and pepper, to taste
1 t. brown sugar
16 oz elbow or rotini whole wheat pasta
15-20 oz ketchup, to taste
Brown the beef. Add water and tomatoes. Season with salt, pepper, and brown sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce the [...]
Posted in in the kitchen on Aug 23rd, 2010
Monday: Puffy Pancakes
Prep Work: no prep work
Tuesday: Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup
Prep Work: thaw beef
Wednesday: Skillet Beef Dinner
Prep Work: thaw beef, prepare tortillas
Thursday: Homemade Pizza
Prep Work: thaw ham, thaw chicken
Friday: Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
Prep Work: thaw meat, make hamburger buns
Saturday: Grill Out
Prep Work: no meal prep
Sunday: Fettuccine Alfredo
Menu Plan Monday is hosted every week at [...]
Posted in in the kitchen on Aug 16th, 2010
Call us nerds, but for our anniversary we bought ourselves a blendtec blender! Tonight we had delicious strawberry milkshakes – so smooth. Tomorrow morning I will be having a great smoothie for breakfast – amazingly smooth despite three cups of greens, 1 cup of pineapple, and a banana!
Wow is this fun! Never before has starting [...]
Posted in in the kitchen on Aug 15th, 2010
Okay, this is so yummy! Today I tried Collard Greens – blended with pineapple, yogurt, carrots, and flax seed. It’s so good! So, here is tomorrow’s breakfast (quart) and part of tomorrow’s lunch (pint):
Posted in in the kitchen on Aug 14th, 2010
This is my first week back at work. The meals planned for this week are simple as I am anticipating being very tired! We will be adding lots of yummy veggies alongside our meals. And, we have a very exciting anniversary gift – a wonderful kitchen tool – coming. More on that to come when [...]