Menus 4 Moms-Free Weekly Menus

For about a year now, I have been subscribing to Menus 4 Moms, and I can’t believe I haven’t mentioned it here! Every week I get a week of recipes plus a shopping list delivered to my email inbox. What I think makes Menus 4 Moms unique is that the weekly plan includes things like [...]

Best. Sweet Potatoes. EVER.

For Christmas dinner, my Aunt made, among other things, a really delicious and unique sweet potato dish. I just had to ask her how she made it, and I was quite surprised by the ingredients. In a large, deep cast-iron skillet, she placed thick slices of baked and cooled sweet potatoes, a few tablespoons of [...]

Crockpot Turkey and Rice

I saw this recipe on BCMom’s cooking blog, and she got it from another site, so it’s making it’s way across the blogosphere I guess. It sounds really good, like something you want to eat on one of those freezing cold Michigan winter afternoons, to warm you up from the inside. I’m wondering if it [...]

Crockpot Creamy Red Potatoes

I just found this recipe and it sounds so good I wanted to post it here right away before I forget where I found the link! I’m not even sure what I would serve this with, honestly it sounds so good, I could probably just eat this with nothing else :)

Crockpot Creamy Red [...]

Make your own Lunchables!

I saw this post on Simple Daily Recipes from Jill, who served her kids crackers, meat, cheese and a squirt of cream cheese on top, and called them “Mom’s Munchables”. Her kids loved them! And it got me thinking, why not make my own Lunchables? What I think kids like most about those is the [...]

Chipotle Artichoke Dip

From the December issue of Everyday with Rachael Ray comes this spicy dip featuring good-for-your-heart artichoke. She suggests serving it with plantain chips, which are a sort of starchy fruit like a banana. Personally? I would serve it with Ritz crackers or maybe pita chips.

Chipotle Artichoke Dip

Makes 2 Cups

Prep Time: 5 min

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I’m Number One! (For this Google Search)

How awesome is this?

Hooray!

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Are you “Crust Worthy”?

I will admit, the one baking challenge I have been afraid to even attempt is from-scratch pie crust. I don’t know what it is, it just intimidates me. Well, Rachael Ray to the rescue! Make HOME-MADE crust this season with Every Day with Rachael Ray.

Making a piecrust is as easy as it looks; follow [...]