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Easy Weeknight Meal is a Family Favorite

August 7, 2014 By Beth 22 Comments

Easy Weeknight Meal is a Family Favorite

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #FamilyFavorite It is back to school season.  That might mean a little reprieve during the day for stay-at-home-parents, but, with after-school activities, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: chicken, classico, cooking, food, pasta, pasta sauce, recipe, rice, tomato sauce

Family Recipes Get Cooking with Almond Milk

July 2, 2014 By Brian 11 Comments

Family Recipes Get Cooking with Almond Milk

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #SilkAlmondBlends The ladies on Beth's side of the family have passed down a Banana Nut Bread for a couple of generations now.  It's pretty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: almond, baking, banana, banana bread, bread, coconut, cooking, family, food, recipe, silk coconut almond blend

Family Friendly Summer Meals with Kraft

June 27, 2014 By Brian 23 Comments

Family Friendly Summer Meals with Kraft

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #RollIntoSavings During the summer months, many families experience tight times around the 1st and 15th of the month.  We were challenged to use some KRAFT … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food Tagged With: barbecue, bbq turkey burger, cooking, dinner, food, kids, kids in the kitchen, Kraft, mushrooms, pasta salad, summer meal, turkey burger, Walmart

Charred Romaine Salad with Burst Tomatoes

April 16, 2014 By Brian 27 Comments

Charred Romaine Salad with Burst Tomatoes

Grilling is most often associated with applying large amounts of heat to beautiful hunks of meat.  Growing up, I can remember seeing my father outdoors, grilling chicken, steaks, sausages...whatever, and my mother, inside, preparing whatever side dish would accompany our charred, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, food, grilled, grilled salad, grilling, lettuce, recipe, salad, tomatoes

Making Springtime Produce Shine with Kraft Fresh Take

April 10, 2014 By Brian 17 Comments

Making Springtime Produce Shine with Kraft Fresh Take

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #collectivebias It has been a hard winter.  I am very excited that things have started to warm up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, eggs, food, recipe, shop

Ad: Fast Weeknight Meals with Tyson Gluten-Free Chicken

March 12, 2014 By Brian 12 Comments

Ad: Fast Weeknight Meals with Tyson Gluten-Free Chicken

I am a member of the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #CollectiveBias Since Beth works full-time out of the home and I work from home while attempting to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: chicken, cooking, food, gluten-free, recipe

Valentine’s Thin Mint Crackers

January 9, 2014 By Beth 23 Comments

Valentine’s Thin Mint Crackers

A friend mentioned making Thin Mints on Facebook back in December. Having two little Girl Scouts in the house (and as of today 30 cases of Girl Scout Thin Mint cookies), I was intrigued. We made these in December with Christmas colors. My dad even loved them (minus the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: baking, cookies, cooking, kids, recipe, sweets, Valentine's, valentines day

Kale Stuffed Pork Shoulder for New Year’s

January 1, 2014 By Brian 1 Comment

Kale Stuffed Pork Shoulder for New Year’s

Normally, we don't do very much for dinner on New Year's.  I usually make my Hoppin' John (you can find that recipe over on This Cookin' Dad) and we might go out to Beth's parents so that Beth can have the pork and sauerkraut that her mom makes every year.  I've long since given … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, food, kale, kale stuffed pork shoulder, pork, pork shoulder, recipe, stuffed pork, stuffed pork shoulder

Recipe Planning with eMeals

December 5, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Recipe Planning with eMeals

Thanks to Markerly.com for making this post about eMeals possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. For a 35% discount on your eMeals subscription, enter the coupon code "cyber35". The holidays are a busy time and trying to plan out and cook meals can often take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meal Plans, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, emeals, food, meal plan, meal planning, menu, menu plan, menu planning

Cooking Simply with STAR Olive Oil

November 15, 2013 By Brian 2 Comments

Cooking Simply with STAR Olive Oil

Thanks to the Collective Bias®  Social Fabric® Community for making this post about STAR Olive Oil possible.  This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and its client. Ever get surprised by the stuff that you can find when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, food, gluten-free

Adding Veggies to Lasagna

November 4, 2013 By Brian 1 Comment

Adding Veggies to Lasagna

One of the hardest things for us to do for dinner in our house is to add green to any food.  We regularly have to hear complaints about not liking "green stuff".  It's actually kind of funny since they will gladly eat raw broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, etc. dipped in ranch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, dinner, family, food, kids, lasagna, veggies

5 Tips for Holiday Baking With Kids

November 1, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

5 Tips for Holiday Baking With Kids

It’s fall. Fall means wearing Halloween costumes and trick or treating. It means Thanksgiving and Christmas meal prep, present buying, pumpkin spice everything and weekly baking projects. In other words, it’s the best time of the year. Giving baked goods as holiday gifts is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Food Tagged With: baking, cooking, family, holidays, kids, kids in the kitchen, kitchen

Ben’s Beginners Contest – Lend a Vote

October 9, 2013 By Beth 106 Comments

Ben’s Beginners Contest – Lend a Vote

As you have figured out Brian loves to be in the kitchen. I am in the kitchen when Brian isn't around  ... or I can make a sweet treat. The kids though just being in the kitchen so we were excited to see the Uncle Ben's Rice "Ben's Beginners Contest". Grace and Sophie both wanted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: contest, cooking, family, kids

Taking a Minute to Give Back with Minute Rice

September 18, 2013 By Brian 6 Comments

Taking a Minute to Give Back with Minute Rice

Thanks to Minute Rice for making this post possible.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. We are so blessed!  We have a great blog (ok, I'm biased!) and we get to review and give away amazing products all of the time.  We also work with some really wonderful companies who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Promotional, Recipes, Reviews, Simply Food, Simply Local Tagged With: cooking, food, food bank, recipe

Tomato Salad: A Fresh Taste of Summer

July 8, 2013 By Brian 2 Comments

Tomato Salad:  A Fresh Taste of Summer

When we are doing our backyard summer barbecues, we usually think of the meat item first.  However, whether trying to eat healthier or just living a meatless lifestyle, more people are skipping the meat altogether.  It can be hard to put out a side dish that can not only stand on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Simply Food Tagged With: cooking, food, recipe, salad, Summer

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