Writings about family, food, home and health
Broccoli-- the only vegetable my ten-year-old daughter will eat. So trying to come up with varying ideas using broccoli as a main staple has been challenging. But one go-to recipe that my picky eater will devour is my homemade broccoli cheddar soup. It is equally delicious as well as satisfying. And not only does my …
Although it is spring, there still remains a chill in the air here in Pittsburgh. As a way to cope with this roller coaster weather, I make comfort food---and one of the comfort foods I serve for dinner is potato cheddar soup. This is a hardy soup-- equally filling and delicious. Ingredients 8 potatoes, peeled …
Feeding a family of seven is a struggle. Trying to brainstorm new dinner ideas that please 'bored' palettes is a struggle. And trying to serve a dinner that everyone will eat is a struggle. (I'm tired of being a short order cook!) But one dinner that pleases everyone in my household is Stromboli. Stromboli allows …
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I LOVE carbs-- ANY and ALL carbs--breads, beers, pasta, cereal --you name the carb and I will eat it. Carbs are my main (only) food group and I have loved them for so long (entire life), but lately I feel very sluggish, so I am trying to cut down on my carb in-take and see if my …
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