Hello! My family had a busy holiday as usual, trying to do the last minute Christmas details.
My son loves Burger King's Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit sandwiches, and asked me to make him some.
First, I made some strips of bacon, and set it aside. Save a little bacon grease.
Then, I made biscuits using a heart-shaped cookie cutter - the … Continue reading the story "Bacon Egg & Cheese Biscuit"
Monthly Archives for December, 2011
Christmas Eve Menu
I love to do Christmas Eve dinner. Growing up, it was always an extra special day because it was also my Grandma's birthday. We would have a fun party every year with dinner, drinks and of course, a birthday cake.
Try this – Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti Squash - what the heck do you do with it?
As I found out, it is super easy to prepare!
First, stab about 5 holes randomly in the spaghetti squash. Put it on a microwave safe plate and cook on high in the microwave for 10 minutes, turning it 3 times. The squash is done when the skin gives a little when pressed. Add more time, … Continue reading the story "Try this – Spaghetti Squash"
Try this – Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti Squash - what the heck do you do with it?
As I found out, it is super easy to prepare!
First, stab about 5 holes randomly in the spaghetti squash. Put it on a microwave safe plate and cook on high in the microwave for 10 minutes, turning … Continue reading the story "Try this – Spaghetti Squash"
As I found out, it is super easy to prepare!
First, stab about 5 holes randomly in the spaghetti squash. Put it on a microwave safe plate and cook on high in the microwave for 10 minutes, turning … Continue reading the story "Try this – Spaghetti Squash"Maple Apple Pork Tenderloin
I was looking for something different to do with my boneless pork tenderloins, and found this recipe from Delight's Bites, Apple & Maple Glazed Pork Chops. It was so good I wanted to share, too!
1/2 large apple, diced
1 tsp Butter
2 Tablespoons chopped … Continue reading the story "Maple Apple Pork Tenderloin"
1/2 large apple, diced1 tsp Butter
2 Tablespoons chopped … Continue reading the story "Maple Apple Pork Tenderloin"
Microwave Toffee Edible Gift!
Throw away the candy thermometer and make some toffee the easy way!
Microwave Toffee - Edible Gift!
Microwave Toffee - Edible Gift!
Microwave Toffee Edible Gift
Throw away the candy thermometer and make some toffee the easy way!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnm-ZQZDySI
Microwave Toffee - Edible Gift!
1 stick of butter (1/2 cup)
1 teaspoon of salt
1 cup white sugar
1/4 cup water
3/4 cup toasted, chopped almonds or other nuts
3/4 cup chocolate chips or chunks
Butter the edges of a microwave safe bowl or casserole. Put butter, salt, sugar and water in bowl. DO NOT … Continue reading the story "Microwave Toffee Edible Gift"
Blackened Salmon – Easy!
Salmon Filets Butter
Cajun Seasoning
Pour some melted butter on one plate, then pour a generous amount of Cajun seasoning on another plate. Coat each side of the Salmon in butter, then dip each side in the cajun seasoning.
Cook over med-high heat in a … Continue reading the story "Blackened Salmon – Easy!"
Keeping and Using a Freezer Inventory
Buying food at a discount and freezing it for later use is a great way to save money on groceries.
The USDA states that frozen foods remain safe indefinitely, however they provide the following chart for quality:
Freezer Storage Chart (0 °F)
Note: Freezer storage is for quality only. Frozen foods remain safe indefinitely.
| Item | Months | ||||
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| Bacon and Sausage | 1 to 2 | ||||
… Continue reading the story "Keeping and Using a Freezer Inventory"Keeping and Using a Freezer Inventory
Buying food at a discount and freezing it for later use is a great way to save money on groceries.
The USDA states that frozen foods remain safe indefinitely, however they provide the following chart for quality:
Freezer Storage Chart (0 °F)
Note: Freezer storage is for quality only. Frozen foods remain safe indefinitely.
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