Is there anything more comforting on a cold, snowy night or a chilly, rainy day than coming home to a big bowl of steaming chicken noodle soup? To me, chicken noodle soup is the ultimate comfort food and the only way it could possibly be improved on...is to make it homemade! If we buy a little chicken for dinner, I always make chicken stock from the carcass and more often than not, a batch of some type of chicken soup. Sometimes it’s chicken and rice soup but often it’s this recipe … [Read more...]
How to Make Granola Bars
April 23, 2014 by · 11 Comments
My family loves granola bars. They are handy to grab, whether adding one to your lunch bag, as a quick breakfast or as a midnight snack. I do worry though, about what is actually in store bought bars. I checked out a few boxes from our cupboard and found that some bars contained as many as thirty-seven ingredients! Included in some, but not all bars, were such unpronounceables as: Sodium Carboxymethycellulose Tocopherols Acetylated Tartaric Acid Esters of Mono-and … [Read more...]
Pizza – Simple to Make at Home and Simply Delicious! {#Recipe}
January 15, 2013 by · 12 Comments
During the colder months we often have pizza for our Friday night dinner. Over the years, we have tired of the cost, as well as the quality of many fast food and frozen style pizzas. After experimenting with many recipes we have finally discovered, what is for us, the perfect pizza! You may find it surprising, but with a minimal effort, it is fairly easy to make your own pizza; it is also infinitely more nutritious and totally customizable. … [Read more...]
