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  • REAL LIFE

    Cooking Does Not Need To Be Complicated! Read More To Find Out How To Simplify Cooking!

    06/01 /2 Comments

    There’s something to be said about diving into a complex recipe, but not everyone has the time or patience to spend hours in the kitchen, especially on a weekday. The art of simplifying recipes without losing their essence can be a valuable skill, whether you’re a culinary newbie or a seasoned home chef.   That being the case, letโ€™s dive in and look at what you can do to simplify those complex recipes right now. Pexels – CCO Licence     Use prepared ingredients   Take advantage of prepared ingredients available at grocery stores. Minced garlic, diced onions, pre-cut vegetables, pre-cooked grains, canned beans, and store-bought broths can save you…

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    Top Tips to Organize Your Week & Your Favorite Recipes with Meal Preppingย 

    05/16 /1 Comment

    As each person progresses through life, there are generally increasing amounts of considerations to take into account, plan for, and think about. Because of this, something that a lot of people strive for is to eliminate, reduce, automate, or in this case simplify as many of these daily tasks as possible. Meal prepping is often a go-to option for a large number of people who are looking to save not only time, money, and energy, but also those who want to boost, and improve their physical and mental health.     Image credit     What is meal prepping Meal prepping is where you implement the practice of preparing entire…

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    How to Make Tooth-Friendly Meals for Your Kids

    10/25 /1 Comment

    There aren’t many tooth-friendly meals you can buy at supermarkets or fast-food chains. But you can control what your kids eat by providing them with nutritious meals at home.   Family eating at table – Image Courtesy of Pexels   Learn to Cook at Home Don’t feel bad if you don’t know how to do this yet. About 25% of parents either don’t or can’t cook for their kids. Fortunately, kids like simple meals. So the best foods for you are spaghetti and meatballs, fish and chips, and noodle stir-fries. But the good thing about learning to cook is that you can avoid going to the dentist because you can…

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    Delicious Recipes To Try Out This Summer

    06/09 /No Comments

    So you have had enough of salads and sandwiches?   The monotony of the same old summer dishes is getting on your nerves? What do you do in such situations?   Picture by Werner Heiber on Pexels   Relax, we are here to help you out.   We know that this is the time when everyone wants to experiment with different cuisines, flavors, and recipes.   Here are some amazing suggestions for your next dinner party or just a simple dinner at home! Sushi Bowls   This is a very interesting take on one of the most loved dishes in the world. It is a great way to include fish…

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    The Best Cranberry Pie!

    11/22 /2 Comments

    Need a unique dessert? Well this one is it! It is perfect and so easy! I am asked if you can substitute cranberries but I promise even a non-cranberry lover, will love this pie!!! Super simple and so yummy!   Hands down the best cranberry pie recipe you will ever make! Even those that do not like cranberries, will love this! Want to make sure you never miss a post from us? Join the list and be the first to know! Subscribe Here!  

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    Making Healthy Meals Happen for You & The Family

    08/28 /No Comments

    As a mom, it can be challenging to focus on health and fitness goals.ย  One of the keys to achieving these goals is to dial in our nutrition.ย  And a key to THAT is having healthy food ready on-hand to put in your mouth when hunger strikes.     Meal planning/meal prep makes it a lot easier to get healthy meals on the table for the whole family.ย  How do you do it?ย  Although it may seem intimidating or daunting, itโ€™s as simple as 1,2,3.   Set a menu Keep in mind what’s realistic for how much prep time you have each day.ย  Some days are busier than others. Which…

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    Chicken No Pie Mac N Cheese

    01/30 /2 Comments

    Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. I have found the ultimate way to get my little one to eat meat! Surround it with a sauce or gravy, mix in some veggies and pasta and bam! Eats like a champ. I made this last night and his little belly was so full! I used my skillet again and the results were yummy! I use a deep cast-iron skillet by Lodge and it is perfect! It is pre-seasoned and ready for immediate use. I love cooking with cast-iron. It…

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    RECIPES GALORE,  Recipes That Require A Lil More Love

    Aunt Hattie’s Caramels

    11/02 /No Comments

    Another perk of a blended family is more recipes handed down and this one is AMAZING! Hattie is my step-dad’s aunt and I would love to get hold of her cookbook one day. This caramel recipe is guaranteed to be your favorite as it is mine. This makes great stocking stuffer candy too! photo credit lovelihood Flickr

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    Apple Recipes to Make After a Trip to the Orchard

    09/24 /No Comments

    So you went apple picking this weekend and you’re wondering what in the world you’re going to do with this freshly picked bushel. The best idea: Start with this list of apple recipes right here. Whether you like them sweet or savory, there are tons of ways to put different types of apples to good use. Try chopping them up for a crisp harvest salad or bake them into an apples zucchini bread. You can even pair the sweet-tart flavor of apples with pork or chicken for comforting fall dinner recipe during the week. This is a vintage recipe from Mrs. Cecil Jordan. Another fantastic vintage recipe!

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    04/09 /1 Comment

    I found a new recipe magazine called Skillet Casserole’s and holy my new favorite! This recipe is in the magazine however, I tweaked a bit for my liking. Hope y’all enjoy!     I found a new recipe magazine called Skillet Casserole's and holy my new favorite! This recipe is in the magazine however, I tweaked a bit for my liking. Hope y'all enjoy!

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