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Grilling it up? Try this Sizzling Summer Supper Menu ….
Betty’s favorite Summer Menu: » Corn and Pepper Salsa with Toasted Pita Chips » Grilled Tuna Steaks with Soy and Cilantro Vinaigrette and Avocado » Beer and Cheddar Cheese Risotto » Meringue Shells with Port Marinated Strawberries Learn how to make this at my cooking class at Jungle Jims, Fairfield, OH Saturday, August 7 – [...]
Read more →Online Marketing Conference: BlogWorld & New Media Expo
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Read more →My 2PM Kick In The ‘Pants’ – Giving My Body The Healthy Energy It Needs
When most people learn of all the projects I’m managing, plus running my household which consists of my 3 guys (husband, teenager & tween), they all ask the same question … “how do you do it all?” I usually laugh and tell them I don’t do it all perfectly (which is really hard for this [...]
Read more →Angel Food Cake with Berries & Fresh Whipped Cream Made Easy
Happy Birthday my Love! For my husband’s birthday I made him one of his favorites desserts and made it look awesome with very little effort. Ingredients: Angel Food Cake: Store bought! (Can you make your own? Yes, but why when the store is just as good. Make sure it’s fresh and doesn’t have artificial flavors [...]
Read more →Salsa it up for Memorial Day BBQ
Bored of the same old burgers, chicken and pork on the BBQ? Spice it up with some great dips and salsa’s that can be enjoyed with chips as an appetizer or to jazz up your regular meat recipes. They are quick and easy! Check out my recipes: Mango Salsa Corn and Pepper Salsa Guacamole Enjoy! [...]
Read more →Lentil, Split Pea & Barley Vegetable Stew
The package of Bob’s Red Mill for the Vegi Soup Mix caught my eye the other day and thought I would give it a try. This dish is anywhere between a stew and a soup, depending how think or think you like it. We like “thick” around the Hakes house.. If you want it to [...]
Read more →Comfort Food: Spaghetti with Meatballs
I can’t think of any other meal that ties in comfort, fun, simplicity and all around ‘goodness’ like Spaghetti with Meatballs. It’s a satisfying and easy meal to make, for 2 or 200! Adults and kids of all ages love Spaghetti and Meatballs too. It was a great hit at our church’s Spaghetti Dinner night [...]
Read more →One ACT… it Multiplies
Have you “Paid it Forward” today? I’d like to think I have … but I must admit some days are better than others. HealthCompareGuide.com has launched a community-driven charity that is very cool. It’s called OneACT where people in distress can receive the help they need. Click on HealthCompareGuide.com for more information.
Read more →Juicy Spring Chicken with Mild Lemon Sauce
Just like I’ve mentioned in one of my previous posts, reversing the cooking processes and roasting the chicken under low heat in the oven and then finishing it off on the stove top results in juicy chicken with easy to make sauce. Here’s the recipe from today’s segment on Cincinnati’s Fox19 Morning News: 4 boneless [...]
Read more →Chocolate Covered Apple Bites … Perfect little dessert
Here’s a quick and easy dessert that is sure to be a winner with both adults and kids. These are chocolate covered pieces of apple with crushed pretzels. Easy to do in just a couple of steps! Crush Pretzels and set aside Melt chocolate of choice over a double boiler Cut apples in bit size [...]
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