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I know this has to be a shocking change from my last few recipe posts, tee-hee! Really though, I’ve been doing my best to eat whole, nutrient packed foods during this pregnancy. Especially foods rich in iron, Vitamin C and Vitamin K. Kale is one of the healthiest veggies out there. It’s also known as [...]
I have found that with my picky-eating husband and somewhat picky-eating toddler, the best ways to get good and varied vegetables in them is to puree them into tasty meals. I know this is not a new concept for most of you, but here are a few meal ideas (and recipes) that disguise veggies well [...]
We love our children and want them to be healthy. We work to cook and serve meals that are well rounded and good for them. Then we sit down as a family to eat dinner and our children refuse to eat their vegetables. Won’t even open their mouths to try them. Argh, I have felt [...]
I was going to do another book review for this post, but I have been so busy lately that I haven’t had time to finish reading the book that I want to review. So I thought I would write about picky eating habits. For a very long time, I have been a picky eater. I [...]
Another Double Feature Sunday edition… with pesto! The first recipe I got from Southern Living and the other from one of Giada’s cooking shows. Remember to sign up for the giveaway…this is the last week for a chance to win spices from Spice Station. Photo by New Wave Gurl (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) ASPARAGUS PESTO Ingredients: [...]
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(from Better Homes and Gardens Crockery cookbook) 12 oz bulk sweet Italian sausage 2 cups sliced fresh cremini and/or button mushrooms 28 oz can crushed tomatoes 8 oz can tomato sauce 6 oz can tomato paste 2/3 cup water 1 medium onion, chopped 1 T sugar 1 t dried rosemary, crushed (or 1 T snipped fresh rosemary) [...]
(from Better Homes and Gardens Crockery cookbook) 2.5 to 3 pounds meaty chicken pieces (breasts, thighs, and drumsticks) 1 T cooking oil 8 oz cooked smoked turkey sausage, halved lengthwise and sliced 1 large onion, sliced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 T snipped fresh thyme (or 2 t dried thyme, crushed) 1/4 t black pepper 1/8 t [...]
(from Better Homes and Gardens Crockery cookbook) 2 carrots, cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1 medium turnip, peeled and cubed (1 cup) 1 small onion, chopped 1/2 cup snipped dried tomatoes (not oil-packed) 1 clove garlic, minced 1 t instant beef bouillon granules 1/2 t dried basil, crushed 1/2 t dried oregano, crushed 1/8 t pepper 1.5-2 [...]
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