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September 3, 2012

Back to School Cookbook Giveaway!

It's the unofficial last day of summer and with that I would like to celebrate.  As much as moms are ready for school to be done in June, I can probably speak for most of us that we are more than ready for school to be back in session in September. Back to a schedule, back to a somewhat … Read More »

August 30, 2012

Slow Cooker Recipe for (fairly mild) Chile Verde (using fresh peppers)

Makes 8 servings 1 1/2 to 2 lbs pork shoulder, boneless and trimmed of excess fat Chicken bouillon granules 1 medium onion, diced 9 Ananheim chiles (also known as long green peppers or chile verde), sliced in half, seeds removed 6 medium tomatillos, husks removed and rinsed or sticky stuff on … Read More »

August 30, 2012

The Daily Dish

Here is the link to the video from the Daily Dish today.  Spinach-mushroom frittata! … Read More »

August 29, 2012

Good Things Utah

Here is the link to the video of Good Things Utah this morning!  I made the delicious chicken caesar sandwiches. … Read More »

August 29, 2012

Recipe Highlight from Archives Past: Texas Caviar

This is one of my favorite summer salsas.  It is super flavorful and a perfect way to use your garden veggies.  Yum!  Click here for the recipe. … Read More »

August 28, 2012

Kitchen Tip Tuesday: Why do you use tapioca in your slow cooker recipes?

Hi! Happy Tuesday to you.  Guess what?  School starts in a week!  I know some of you will think I'm mean but I'm really excited for it to start!!  I love a little silence in my home during the day. I have gotten a few great questions in the last little bit so I thought I'd … Read More »

August 24, 2012

Fresh Living Segment

Hey, if you missed watching Fresh Living today.  Here is the segment that I was on making that delicious coconut pudding cake.  Love that Debbie Worthen. … Read More »

August 23, 2012

Slow Cooker Recipe for Coconut-Nutella Lava Cake

Slow Cooker Nutella-Coconut Pudding Cake Makes 4-6 servings 1/2 cup flour 1/4 cup powdered sugar 3/4 tsp baking powder 1 1/3 cup coconut milk (divided) 1 Tbsp oil 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/4 cup shredded coconut (plus more for serving) 1/4 cup Nutella 1/4 cup cocoa powder 1/2 cup white … Read More »

August 22, 2012

Recipe for Slow Cooker Zucchini and Tomato Pasta Sauce

2 cups shredded zucchini 4 oz chopped mushrooms 5 medium tomatoes, diced 1 bay leaf 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped 4 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 tsp pepper 1 tsp garlic salt 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp basil 2 (8 oz) cans tomato sauce 1/2 medium onion, chopped 2 Tbsp quick-cooking tapioca 1 lb … Read More »

August 20, 2012

Recipe for 3-ingredient Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy

Pin this recipe for later!  Review: This was one of those days that I had no idea what to make for dinner.  I went to my pantry and found a can of cream of mushroom soup and a thing of onion soup.  Bingo.  It was also one of those dinners that I knew my husband would appreciate a … Read More »

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