Originally posted 2016-01-14 12:00:16. We all know spaghetti squash is supposed to be super good for you, but the last time I made it people were literally gagging over the taste!l I made it like I would have spaghetti, it was bad. I saw this recipe and the lady said her kids loved it, honestly…
Originally posted 2018-05-01 12:00:59. Or Why Heather was overweight as a kid Makes 36 to 72, depending on how you cut them Set oven to 350 Ingredients 1 stick of butter 1 cup crushed graham crackers 1 cup shredded coconut 1 package chocolate chips (milk, semi sweet, dark, whatever form you choose) 1 package butterscotch…
Originally posted 2018-04-24 12:00:20. Chili is a wonderful dish, as unique as the person making it. Chili varies by region: Texas chili has no beans; Skyline Cincinnati chili is deeply spiced and also meat based and served over spaghetti with a pile of cheese on top; New Mexico chili verde is made with pork, tomatillos,…
Originally posted 2018-04-17 12:00:14. Phoenix has hit a cold snap. Last week was warm, overly so for January. I was sweating in my tank top Friday afternoon during my after work hike. Last Saturday was rainy and chilly, and then the storm cleared. The last two mornings have been in the mid 30s – which…
Originally posted 2018-01-25 12:00:36. When Kam and I got married, we received a ton of cookbooks as gifts*, all of which we still have. In fact, it started off my love of regional cookbooks, as my Apa and Daddy Don gave us a Taste of Carlsbad cookbook and two of Kam’s Aunties (Pretty sure it…
Originally posted 2018-01-22 12:00:37. Serves at least eight! Phoenix is a strange place for certain, especially when it comes to weather. For at least ⅓ of the year, it is unbearably hot, like why the hell do we live here hot. For another ⅓ of the year, we are reminded of why we live…
Originally posted 2018-01-15 12:00:17. A long, long time ago, back in 1990, I was a young woman about to graduate high school. It was a very different time back then- before the internet, cell phones, social media, 24 hour news, etc. Though, we did have acid washed jeans and the start of grunge music. But,…
Originally posted 2018-01-11 12:00:44. Special equipment – 3 bowls Hand mixer Waffle Iron Ingredients- 1 ½ cup all purpose flour ¾ teaspoon baking soda (not powder, if you baking powder, they will be flat, though I have done it before on accident and the taste does not change much, just the texture) ½ teaspoon salt…
Originally posted 2018-01-08 12:00:36. My grandmother was many things- tiny, fierce, independent, stubborn, mouthy, and fiery. In many ways, I am her clone. One thing she was not, however, was a good cook. Growing up, most of the food we ate started out from a can or the freezer, the veggies were always overly cooked,…
Originally posted 2018-01-04 12:00:49. Original recipe can be found here- http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/claire-robinson/butternut-squash-soup-recipe-1922514 Ingredients- 1 butternut squash (2 to 3 pounds) 1 teaspoon olive oil (plus a tiny bit for roasting) 1 shallot, finely chopped 4 cups low sodium broth (use vegetable to make it vegan, though chicken broth works if that is not a priority, or…
Originally posted 2017-06-20 12:00:14. Today is a dreary rainy day, so I figured this would be the perfect recipe for today. Enjoy! Ingredients 2 pounds (1kg) boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1 1/2–inch steaks, or 3 pounds (1.3kg) bone-in beef short ribs, ribs removed and reserved (see note) Kosher…
Originally posted 2017-05-28 17:00:27. The BEST frozen popsicles – Homemade – Simple – Delicious – Low Calorie For some places around the world (like where I’m currently sitting in Antigua, Caribbean), “summer” is a constant. Other places, (like my hatching land of Ontario, Canada), only sees the heat for a few short months (read:…
Originally posted 2017-05-24 17:00:29. First off, I’m gonna say that you can legit do this with a host of veggies and other fun stuff, as it’s similar to the cream of multi-veggie soup I posted back in… November I think it was. Creamy Veggie Soup Recipe If this is your first recipe from me, you’ve…
Originally posted 2017-03-11 17:00:13. St. Patrick’s Day Popcorn I was browsing the recipe section on Pinterest this morning, and came across this little gem. It is definitely something to try and make with the kids. It’s also bright and just in time for Saint Patrick’s Day! What you’ll need: 1 package of chocolate candy…