Cheese, Please!

I am loving cheese. It has been a yummy addition to our diet in more and more ways. *  cheese curds melted on fries (poutine) *  grated parmesan on caesar salad *  feta cheese crumbled on top of salad *  cheese sticks for snack time *  Babybel cheese for snack time too  this is a ... Continue reading...

Salmon & Almond Salad

Even the kids ate this one!  It was so yummy.  We presented all these ingredients in separate bowls and dished it out as desired.  I suppose it could all be tossed together too though.  :) Ingredients: spring mix salad, bag (approx 6 cups) 1/2 cup blueberries 1/2 cup grapes ... Continue reading...

Candied Almonds

Like most candy, this is really for adults-only to do.  Sugar boils hotter than oil and water and will burn incredibly well into our skin.  It is to be handled with care! Ingredients: 1/2 cup almonds, sliced 1/2 white sugar Directions: Heat skillet on med-high heat until hot. Add ... Continue reading...

Roasted Potatoes

These are absolutely divine!  My hubby's famous potatoes!  Topped with ketchup, the kids love 'em too! 4-5 large potatoes, cubed, skin on 3 Tbsp EV Olive Oil, heated salt Italiano seasoning Heat oil in skillet. Add potatoes and seasoning. Cover and cook for 20 minutes, stirring ... Continue reading...

Berry Yummy Salad

* NEVER refer to this as spinach salad * :) bunch of fresh spinach, washed dried whole 1 cup of fresh berries, (bet you'd never guess I like strawberries on mine) 1 cup almonds 1/2 cup white sugar (for almonds) 1/2 cup sweet grapes, halved Dressing: 1 tbsp rice vinegar (it has a ... Continue reading...

deviled eggs

This recipe is loooong overdue - so sorry!  I had originally thought that this would be a no-fly-zone for my girls, but they have reacted surprisingly well to these protein-packed things.  My 4 year old scoops out the yummy insides and eats the egg whites.  My 8 year old eats the yummy stuffing, and ... Continue reading...