How to preserve fruits & vegetables in the freezer
If you’re anything like me, the idea of canning is out of the question. I don’t have the time for that. But, you can preserve fruits and vegetables in your freezer. Here’s how –
Recipes
Chicken with Zucchini & Tomatoes
2 medium chicken breasts 1 medium zucchini 1 medium onion 1 clove garlic 1 15oz. can petite diced tomatoes 1 cup rice Coat a large frying pan with butter or olive or coconut oil. Saute garlic about 1 minute. Add chicken and cook until just done. Meanwhile, prepare rice according to package directions. Slice zucchini…
Tomato & Cucumber Salads
Hooray! Tomato season is here! These salads are so mind numbingly simple and they compliment any meat!
Tips for Grilling Great Steaks & Beef
Grilling steaks can be pretty intimidating. It doesn’t have to be. Keep it simple. Great Steak on the Grill Season your steaks and bring them to room temperature before grilling. Simple salt and pepper will be fine. Slit fat in a few places to keep steaks from curling Do not pierce the steak as this…
Broccoli Salad
If you’ve never had this one, you are really missing out! This is one way to get people to eat their broccoli. My daughter came up with this faster version, and it still tastes great!
This is a great party salad.
This little thing makes your lemonade better
OK, I’ve known that people do this when making lemonade, but I never thought it would make much difference. I was wrong… I always make the Real Lemon lemonade. My grandmother always made it and I just carried on. Stupid simple. No chemicals or artificial sweeteners. But last week I see a neighbor walking down…
Make Dinner Appear Like Magic
How many times have you had to come up with dinner ideas, but you didn’t have much time, or you were tired, or, or, or? I have one GIGANTIC secret in my arsenal. If you have fresh fruits and vegetables on hand, you can make great dinners appear like magic. Like tonight – I had…
Grandpa’s Favorite Steaks and Grilled Potatoes
One of my grandfather’s favorite BBQ’s when he came to my house was really easy and not real expensive. And boy, he would eat it up-
And so would everyone else!
Keep your summer barbecues simple
Its always fun to have a summer get together – but it can be so much work! Here’s how to have a simple but great gathering I’m all for keeping the menu simple. The center of attraction will be burgers and brats. Maybe some chicken. But what else? Here are some ideas for you… I…
Cinco de Mayo Meal Ideas
Cinco de Mayo is in a few days. Are you looking for some easy meal ideas to celebrate Cinco de Mayo? My favorite easy go-to Mexican recipes are – Sante fe Chicken Skillet Creative Chicken Wraps Chicken Fajitas Of course, there are many more great Mexican recipes to choose from… Add margaritas and you’re good…