Making pizza at home is a long tradition for my family. My mother did home made pizza for years and it was a regular request for my slumber parties. Getting to choose your own toppings was such a cool thing for a kid. I find that my children also love having that freedom on HM… Continue reading Home Made Pizza
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Slappin’ Granny Chicken
Just before Christmas I had an 'ugh' revelation: I was in a rut with my cooking. I cycle through the same 10 meals while we are trying to be fiscally responsible with the new van payments.It was sad to me to realize that I hadn't attempted anything new in months, but I was happily inspired… Continue reading Slappin’ Granny Chicken
Creamy Chicken and Pasta
Creamy Chicken Pasta This is a super cheap and easy meal to just get on the table. Veggies are well covered in this casserole, most of the time my kids will eat it well. Of course, that depends on the veggies I put in. I know grocery store prices will vary by location and market,… Continue reading Creamy Chicken and Pasta
Meatballs
Homemade meatballs are pretty easy to make and a dream to eat. Besides, making them at home means there are no preservatives or additives that harm the body. These babies are oh so yummy!!! My kiddos inhaled these 😉 You Need: 2-3 lbs of lean ground beef (I use 91% lean, at least) Lawry's season… Continue reading Meatballs
Basic Red Sauce
I use this basic red sauce for many dishes, the only thing that may change is the tomato product I use as the base. I have pictured on the right top: pizza sauce from tomato paste; on the bottom: marinara from crushed tomato. You can use this with spaghetti, pizza, dipping sauce for garlic bread..… Continue reading Basic Red Sauce
Steak Sandwiches
Ok, this is so super easy, I can't believe how long it took me to get into this. Especially since I married a carnivore.You Need:Medium sized cut of sirloin or tender steak cutLawery's Chipotle Marinade1/4 of a large onion, thin slicedSlices of provolone cheese (optional)Hoagie buns1/4 cup mayoMrs. Dash Chipotle SeasoningMarinate your cut of meat… Continue reading Steak Sandwiches
Buffalo Hot Wings
Buffalo Hot Wings We love hot wings in this house!!! Even the kids will dive into them! However, the 'recipe' for them is as individual as they come! So I am just going to share a few tactics that i have learned that have made mine great! Breading: If you like to bread yours,… Continue reading Buffalo Hot Wings
