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Monday, November 2, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Note: Consult a doctor if you are being treated for any illnesses before using any type of food for its’ health benefits. This herb is a perennial. It is from the sub/tropics, and is used in making different things. For instance, some perfumes are made using ginger, as are medications and different types of condiments. [...]
Friday, October 30, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Note: Consult a doctor if you are being treated for any illnesses before using any type of food for its’ health benefits. WARNING: Too much nutmeg is NOT a good thing, as it contains a poison that is dangerous if consumed in large amounts. It is considered a psychoactive food. Nutmeg is a wonderful spice [...]
Thursday, October 15, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Popcorn balls are not hard to make, and they are very economical. Children love them, and have fun forming them into balls. These make great treats to place in a lunchbox sometimes, and can be geared toward holidays by adding add-ins. Popcorn Balls (12 balls) 4 qts. popped popcorn 1 cup molasses 1 cup sugar 2/3 cup [...]
Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Apples are a great ingredient to use in dessert and snack bars. These make a nice dessert or snack, and are great used as lunchbox fillers. This recipe comes from my mom, and my step dad loves to bring them to work with him. They do not need to be refrigerated, and can be made [...]
Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Apples are abundant during the autumn months. Sometimes, you may find yourself with too many. Never fear. They will keep awhile when wrapped individually in newspaper and kept in baskets or boxes. You can also make homemade apple puree and freeze or can it for later use. So, what can be made with all of this apples? Apple crisps [...]
Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Pumpkin is abundant during the autumn months. Sometimes, you may find yourself with too many pumpkins. Never fear. Pumpkins will keep awhile when not cut. You can also make homemade pumpkin puree and freeze or can it for later use. So, what can be made with all of this pumpkin? Soups and stews Pumpkin Roll [...]
Monday, August 17, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Do you have an overabundance of pasta in your home? Perhaps you find great deals on pasta at the store, or maybe you get a lot at the food cupboard. However you get it, you likely have a lot. Did you know that you could eat pasta every day this week, and never eat the [...]
Friday, August 14, 2009 |
Shannon Buck |
Lasagna is an easy recipe, and you can make it with just about any combination of vegetables and/or meats. You can get very creative here. Why not try a combination of different meats and vegetables: tomatoes zucchini cucumber green beans peas corn carrots celery ground beef ground turkey ground chicken tuna ham You can also [...]
Friday, December 26, 2008 |
Shannon Buck |
A couple of months ago IGA was having a $1.00 a box sale on Betty Crocker Hamburger Helpers. I had coupons for $1.00 off three, so I stocked up even though we don’t eat them often. They are helpful sometimes. So, I guess that I paid about .66 per box. We do not always use [...]
Friday, December 5, 2008 |
Shannon Buck |
This one is cheap when buy store brands and on sale with coupons. cinnamon cereal white chocolate covered pretzels (homemade may be cheaper) cheap Christmas candies dried cranberries (maybe even yogurt covered) Just mix everything together and place around in bowls at your next celebration.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 |
Shannon Buck |
This is an easy one to throw into the slowcooker the morning after Thanksgiving. Ingredients: leftover turkey in bite size pieces 1 or 2 cans of turkey gravy Put turkey into bottom of slowcooker and cover with the gravy. Cook on low for dinner, or high for lunch. * Great served with potatoes, [...]