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photo from BudgetBytes I adapted this recipe from Budget Bytes and it turned out great! Easy Garlic Noodles 12 oz whole wheat angel hair pasta 1/3 cup margarine 4 Tbsp minced garlic 1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced, set aside 2 Tbsp 4 tsp soy sauce 4 Tbsp raw sugar 2 tsp vegetable or sesame [...]
Tonight I made several new dishes that I have never made before. For dinner, we had White Chicken Chili served with Homemade Tortilla Chips, and for dessert we had S’Mores Brownies. Yum!! Michelle’s White Chicken Chili Ingredients: 2 cups of Great Northern Beans (I cooked an entire pound and saved the rest for later in [...]
I have arrived at the stage in my pregnancy where I am dealing with major heartburn and acid reflux. Sunday night was not good for me at all. I ate something with a lot garlic in it and spent part of the night paying for it. Fun times. I am now trying to stay away [...]
The kids loved this- Spunky even had seconds! Broccoli Pesto with Farfalle (adapted from Vegetarian Times Magazine) Time: 25-30 minutes Serves 4-6 Ingredients 2 cups broccoli, cooked until tender 8 Tbsp hazelnuts, toasted and chopped 1 Tbsp lemon juice 2 Tbsp dried parsley 5 garlic cloves 1/2 cup oil (plus more to achieve desired consistency) [...]
We are only a little more than a week into Lent, and I’ve already had a difficult time staying with my menu plan. I definitely haven’t failed, but there have been days when I could have done better. Last night I made several “firsts”: Asparagus Risotto, whole wheat artisan bread and green beans prepared in [...]
Since taking Bunky off dairy, I’ve been buying him organic rice milk and giving him just 8 or so ounces a day. Then I saw a recipe on mothering.com for homemade brown rice milk. I tweaked the recipe a bit, so here is what I did: Michelle’s Organic Brown Rice Milk Ingredients 3/4 cup organic [...]
We all dressed in red or pink. Spunky had on a pretty heart fleece. We ate pink, heart-shaped pancakes for breakfast. We painted coffee filter hearts with watercolors. We ate angel food cake with strawberries. We ate SweetTart Hearts and acted out what every heart said. Mommy ended up getting lots of hugs and kisses. [...]
