Good Eats

Simplifying (Home) School Meals

Ya gotta eat, right? But, meal prep can take a big bite out of the day, especially in a busy home, whether you homeschool or not. Our Extreme Home(school) Makeover is well under way. Today I’m sharing a little bit about it over on Simple Homeschool, including how we’re handling that issue of eating. From [...]

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It’s Pi Day! So Bake & Eat Some Pie!

Baking a pie with your children can be a wonderful memory-maker as well as a tasty afterschool activity. I have reclaimed my love of pie. When I saw some tweets or Facebook updates last week about Pi Day, it reminded me to bake a pie. Eating said pie also reminded me how very MUCH I [...]

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Cinnamon Apple Oat Cakes (URS: Grains)

Ultimate Recipe Swap

Apples, oats, and a little bit of spice join forces in a portable baked oatmeal cake. Delicious in a bowl of cream or just eaten out of hand. Let me just say how much I love, love, LOVE it that you come by each week to swap recipes. I think having a themed catalog of [...]

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Make Your Own Breakfast Items (Freezer Cooking)

Making your own breakfast items to freeze and enjoy in the weeks ahead can be a great way to save money. Raspberry Baked Oatmeal(Cakes) Last month I did a big day of cooking with my kids and freezing the fruits of our labors. We’ve eaten well, yet we still have a lot left in the [...]

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Creamy Chicken Pasta with Spinach and Tomatoes

Chicken and pasta in a simple cream sauce get dressed up with fresh spinach and sundried tomatoes. I learn new things about my family every day. One of the most recent discovery is that they love pasta and cream sauce. Be still my heart. I thought I was the only one! So when I crafted [...]

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Good Cheap Eats in February: Creating an Efficient Kitchen

Over on Good Cheap Eats this month, we’ve been talking about kitchen efficiency. If you’re not a regular reader, check out what you’ve missed. Recipes: Those Snickerdoodle Bars Easy Garlic Bread Sticks Butternut Squash Brownies Jalapeno Cheese Dip Cranberry Chocolate Snack Cake Garlic Brie Toasts Quick Salads for Busy Days Recipes for a Fat Tuesday [...]

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Cheddar and Leek Potato Bake (URS: Potato Recipes)

Potatoes and cheddar cheese partner with sauteed leeks for a rich and satisfying side dish or meatless entree. We are big potato fans around here. French fries, potato salad, mashed potatoes. A certain 7-year old hasn’t quite made up his mind about potatoes, but the rest of us love them. I’m happy to eat potatoes [...]

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Spinach Salad with Oranges, Cranberries, & Sunflower Seeds (URS: Greens)

Spinach Salad marinates in balsamic vinegar before being topped with orange slices, dried cranberries, and sunflower seeds, resulting in a flavorful and sunshiny fresh salad. Since we started subscribing to an organic produce co-op, we’ve been the recipients of all kinds of dark, leafy greens. This is relatively new territory for me. Growing up our [...]

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