Pin ItI never thought homemade dressings would be something I would do, but when I gave up all white and corn sugars last year for Lent, I tried some out of necessity. I love yellow mustard, but I got sick of having it on my salads all the time, plus I knew I needed some [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Carnivals'
The “Meals that Hamburger Helper was TRYING to Imitate” Carnival!
January 28th, 2010 · 13 Comments · Recipes, Upgraded Nutrition
Pin It I’ve been promoting this round-up as a chance to share your one-dish, one-pot or skillet meals that are pseudo-hamburger-helper-esque, but I realized tonight when I was trying to think of a real title for the carnival that it’s the box that is trying to be like our kitchens, not the other way around. [...]
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My Husband’s Real Food Report Card
November 17th, 2009 · 15 Comments · Uncategorized
Pin ItIt was like getting the ACT results in the mail. My hands were trembling as I haphazardly tore open the envelope. Inside were some numbers that I felt might validate all the effort, the research, the time in the kitchen. Even though I wasn’t sure I put much stock in the numbers, I still [...]
October Fest Carnival of Super Foods: Healthy Fat Recipes
October 29th, 2009 · 14 Comments · Fat Full Fall, Recipes
Pin ItAre you ready for the holiday season, where the turkey isn’t the only thing that gets stuffed? I have a confession to make: I have a serious sweet tooth. I adore ice cream. Pretty sure a bowl a day is literally in my genes. Pumpkin pie, Christmas cookies, and oh! Grandma’s apple pie [...]
October Fest Carnival of Super Foods: Un-Processed Foods Edition
October 21st, 2009 · 15 Comments · Do It Yourself, Recipes
Pin ItThere are so many reasons I’m trying to get away from processed foods for my family. Nutrition, cost, packaging, additives, trans fats, MSGs, high fructose corn syrup, overdone advertising, and food contamination threats come immediately to mind, but I’m sure there are more. !! How about you? The problem, of course, is that everything [...]
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October Fest Carnival of Super Foods: SUPER FOODS Fest
October 14th, 2009 · 12 Comments · Recipes, Super Foods
Pin ItIf you’ve been reading KS this week, you’ve surely become excited at the fact that simple, everyday foods like garlic, cinnamon, broccoli, and oatmeal have incredible health benefits and give us some bit of protection against a bunch of nasty diseases. If you missed the grand old Super Foods breakdown, read up here: Super [...]
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October Fest Carnival of Super Foods: Beans and Legumes Recipes
September 30th, 2009 · 20 Comments · Recipes
Pin ItWelcome to the first edition of the October Fest Carnival of Super Foods! Beans, Beans, the musical fruit, the more Katie eats…the more she blogs about them! I’ve been talking up beans for some time now. They’re one of the many things I have a strange fixation about. But really, it’s okay. I’m mentally [...]
