The Big Guy loves carrots. One of his favorite sides is either maple, brown sugar or honey glazed carrots. This is quite easy. carrots - fresh, frozen, canned, whatever you have on hand 1-2 TBS of honey, maple or brown sugar 1 - 1TBS of butter water lemon juice -- from 1/4 of lemon. The … Continue reading Glazed Carrots
PBJ Pancakes
I tried this a couple of weeks ago when we had a friend's kids over. The pancakes were a big hit especially with the baby. 3 eggs 3/4 cup whole-wheat flour 6 tablespoons milk 4 1/2 teaspoons jam or jelly 1/4 + 1/8 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup peanut butter Butter, for cooking Top jam … Continue reading PBJ Pancakes
Grilled Chicken With Tropical Salsa
In honor of Cinco de Mayo thought I would share a recipe with a Tex-Mex flair. For Chicken Either 6-8 chicken pieces. 1 cup pineapple pieces with juice 1/2 cup mango juice -- use the kind without corn syrup for better results. 2-3 cloves garlic 2-3 TBS brown sugar 1-2 TBS sweet chilli sauce 1 … Continue reading Grilled Chicken With Tropical Salsa
Loaded Potatoes
One of my go to recipes for a quick easy side that use what's in the fridge. It is a great way to use up leftover potatoes - mashed, baked, roasted or whatever form is in the fridge. Measurements are rough estimates and can be adapted to what you have or how much you want … Continue reading Loaded Potatoes
Top 10: Pinterest Finds
Pinterest has become my source for new recipes. Yes, I actually try many of the recipes I pin. Today, I'm sharing a few of our favorites. #10: Best Broccoli -- Quick easy and quite tasty. #9: Pineapple with Lime Coconut -- A yummy and somewhat healthy dessert. Sorry don't have a picture for this one. … Continue reading Top 10: Pinterest Finds
Mama C’s One Dish Meal
Many of my memories from childhood revolve around family meal-times. Sunday lunch was often the highlight of the week. If we were at one of my grandparents there would usually be a lot of family and friends. There was always a lot of stories and laughter. One of my favorite dishes that my Mama C … Continue reading Mama C’s One Dish Meal
Rosemary-Feta Burgers
Burgers are one of our favorite things to grill. OK, maybe mine is actually steak but burgers fit our budget better. For Memorial Day I made Rosemary-Feta Burgers on homemade buns with grilled veggies. Oh yes and for dessert we had grilled bananas. One of the things I like about the grill is that it … Continue reading Rosemary-Feta Burgers
The Dee Zone 