October 2008

Herbed POPCORN

31 October 2008

The greatest after school snack ever, not too bad with a movie either. Always looking for new ways to spice things up I am happy that I tried this. This is fabulous and no need for butter! This is not fat-free popcorn, but it is tasty and no saturated fats! I take a couple tablespoons [...]

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Nando’s Double Breasted Burger

28 October 2008

The South Africans make some of the best ads out there. This is no exception, I think that my husband (a South African) must have watched it 20 times. For those of you who have not had the pleasure of eating a Nando’s Peri Peri Chicken, I am sorry. I will post my version at [...]

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cheesy tuna potato casserole

23 October 2008
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When Dad is out of town, Mom makes easy food. They love it. This is a take on the “sh*t on a shingle” of my childhood. I think that this is better and even easier to make. I used Alexia oven fries, but you could do it the hard way by making your own potato [...]

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Mini Apple Pies

14 October 2008

I am always looking for new ways to make food portable. It seems that we always have somewhere to be and the boys are always hungry. I get greeted everyday after school with “Mom, I’m hungry.” Even on the days that we don’t have orchestra, karate, soccer, you name it after school it is still [...]

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Mac & Cheese, but not really Mac

8 October 2008

I just finished a yummy bowl of miso soup for breakfast. You can feel the brisk coolness of fall this morning. I happen to love miso soup, so do my boys. They love a thermos of it in their lunch boxes. I really think that they love showing off the chunks of seaweed and tofu [...]

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