Macaroni and cheese is a kid-lunch staple unless you can’t have cheese. So, I often fed my kids rice-a-roni. Then I realized that my kids can’t have soy protein, so we said goodbye to our …
Tender Juicy Turkey
How do you cook your turkey? A fun tradition in some kindergarten and first grade classes is writing about Thanksgiving dinner. The children write how they obtain and cook their turkey dinner. The answers are …
Steak and Mango Pasta Salad
Perfect for a light summer meal, this salad combines pasta, steak, cucumbers and mangos in an Italian dressing.
Garlic Broccoli Noodles
Leftover noodles make this a quick and easy lunch.
Grilled Avocado Sandwich
Missing grilled cheese and tomato soup? Try this grilled avocado sandwich–it hits the spot.
Simple Chicken Salad
Quick and simple to make, this chicken salad is a staple in my kitchen.
A Denmark Holiday Dinner
Happy New Year! Growing up, my family had a Christmas Eve tradition. We would pick a country and find recipes of their traditional Christmas and holiday foods, and then cook the recipes to eat for …
Easy Fish Patties with Cracked Pepper Tartar Sauce
I don’t like fish. My mom tells me that as a child, I used to love tuna until I heard somebody call it tuna fish. I guess it is in my head, but knowing that doesn’t …
Italian Meatballs
These dairy-free meatballs are delicious. This is a large recipe and perfect for stocking your freezer with healthy, great-tasting freezer meals. On busy days, I often wish we would eat take-out for dinner. I used …
Chicken Dumplings with Vegetables
Shredded chicken, carrots, potatoes, zucchini, and cannelloni beans in chicken broth with small dumplings. Three weekends ago, the temperatures went from the high 90s to the high 60s. My husband and two oldest children had …