Is there anything better than fresh, local sweet summer corn right off of the stalk? What can beat a freshly shucked ear of corn cooked for about 3 minutes and topped with a pat of butter? How about a little dusting of cayenne to spice things up a bit? Maybe instead of boiling … [Read more...]
The Real Kettle Brand Chips! #TheRealKettleChips
Did you know? ... Kettle Brand uses only real, all-natural ingredients! Kettle Brand is the first potato chip to be verified by the NonGMO Project! They started selling the market’s first Non-GMO Project Verified potato chip earlier this year, and will soon have 16 … [Read more...]
Walmart Steak Grill-Off! #steakover
We hosted an exciting family mini grill-off while trying the new Walmart USDA Choice Premium Beef steaks earlier this week. In my family, steaks are marinated. Mom often uses a store bought marinated and dad is the grill master. Here at our house, Brian is all about the … [Read more...]
Meatless Monday: Vegetarian Charquican
On my recent trip to Chile, I was on the lookout for traditional dishes that I could bring back home to share with my family and with yours. One dish that really stood out as something that my family would love to eat was a simple peasant dish called charquican. Charquican is, … [Read more...]
Hidden Valley: Sandwich Spreads & Dips
I was excited to make a quick dinner for the family using the new Hidden Valley Sandwich Spreads and Dips recently! Hidden Valley Sandwich Spreads & Dips are available in four delicious flavors and with one-third the calories of mayonnaise and only 2 grams of fat per … [Read more...]
Get Ready for Spring with Grape-Nuts Fit!
We are excited to work with Post Cereals on a review of their Great Grains Protein Blends and Grape-Nuts Fit cereals! Our kids LOVE Grape-Nuts. I admit that I am to blame for this love. Brian had never had Grape-Nuts until he met me and he realized quickly that a warm bowl of … [Read more...]
Dinner without This Cookin Dad X 8
Dear gosh. Eight dinners?! I can fake my way through breakfast and lunches. I cover those most days for myself and the kids. I am the lunch packin' queen after all but dinner ... dinners are all Brian. Maybe you caught wind that he is headed to Chile for the Foods from Chile … [Read more...]
Missing: A Cup of Hot Tea
I got just on my way to work and noticed I was missing an important part of my morning routine. My cup of hot tea wasn't in the cup holder of the car. It was MISSING. OK, it wasn't really missing. I knew it was sitting on the kitchen counter right where I left it. I was past the … [Read more...]
Are Chinese Tea Eggs a New Easter Twist?
We are excited to share a sponsored shop about Bigelow Tea! I headed to Walmart to shop for our Chinese Tea Eggs project and the Girl Scout Birthday Box Project. Here is the tea display at our local Walmart. It honestly quite small and was really low on stock the day I went … [Read more...]
Easter with Great Value, Part 2
Wondering what to do with your leftover Easter ham? Our kids will tell you that one great way to use it up is to make some yummy Ham and Cheese Pockets using Great Value brand crescent rolls from Walmart. Check out how much they loved them when we whipped up a batch for … [Read more...]
Aunt Jemima: Breakfast Made from Scratch
Sunday wasn't a normal Sunday for us. We are used to cooking for two families on Sundays and basing our afternoon on that. We didn't have that task this past Sunday. Instead I played catch up on errands which included grocery shopping and meal planning for the week. We are JUST … [Read more...]
Mushrooms for Easy Healthy Eating
March is National Nutrition Month! The theme for 2013 is "Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day." Did you know that the humble mushroom is full of health benefits? Not only are they very tasty, but they bring plenty of protein, fiber, and antioxidants to the table with very few … [Read more...]
Spring in the Kitchen: Cuisinart Stainless Steel Set Giveaway
Are you ready to get cooking this Spring? The Spring in the Kitchen Giveaway we created is designed to do just that. Get you in the kitchen creating healthy meals for your family while sticking to your budget! We are excited to bring you this giveaway as a result of … [Read more...]
The Green Giant Giant Surprise: New Veggie Chips
It was a big surprise for our kids to get chips for an after dinner snack one night. Sure we have chips from time to time but they aren't normally a snack after dinner. So what did we let them snack on after dinner. Check out new Giant Surprise from Green Giant ... Veggie … [Read more...]
Easter Food Ideas with Great Value
It will be Easter before you know it! At our house, that means tons of ham, mashed potatoes, all the fixin's, and loads and loads of Easter candy! The candy is never too hard to get rid of. (Beth just takes it to her candy dish at work!) The leftovers can be a bit of a hassle … [Read more...]
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