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Tasty Tuesday: Healthy Breakfast Shakes

Tasty Tuesday: Healthy Breakfast Shakes

By Barb • on June 30, 2009

I know I’ve written about fruit smoothies before, but I really want to revisit the topic of healthy breakfast shakes. This summer, one of our family goals is to re-establish healthier eating habits. Since every day starts with breakfast, we started there.

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Tasty Tuesday: Sloppy Joes

Tasty Tuesday: Sloppy Joes

By Barb • on June 23, 2009

Sloppy Joes: another one of those only-mom-makes-them-right foods Sloppy Joes on sourdough buns make up one of our favorite quick dinners. There’s something about summer that lends itself to Sloppy-Joe-ness for our family, so we have them about once a week. The handy thing about Sloppy Joes is

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Tasty Tuesday: Broccoli Slaw

Tasty Tuesday: Broccoli Slaw

By Barb • on June 16, 2009

This salad is so quick and easy and happens to be one of our favorite salads. This is a definite MUST for the list of quick, easy things to bring to a potluck. The hardest part

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Fresh Lemonade Recipe & the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund

Fresh Lemonade Recipe & the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund

By Sarah • on June 9, 2009

In the summer, when the grocery stores and produce stands turn yellow with lemons, my kids start to get so excited about fresh lemonade! I am not usually a huge lemonade fan, unless

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Tasty Tuesday: Fresh Asparagus

Tasty Tuesday: Fresh Asparagus

By Barb • on June 9, 2009

Today, I’d like to turn our attention to fresh asparagus…one of my very favorite fresh veggies. It’s that time of year, because asparagus is an early-harvest vegetable.

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Tasty Tuesday: Pizza for Dessert!

Tasty Tuesday: Pizza for Dessert!

By Barb • on June 2, 2009

I know that it’s June now and the wonderful month of May pizzas is done, but I couldn’t resist finishing this series off with a recipe for Dessert Pizza! Years ago, when my

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Tasty Tuesday: Specialty Appetizer Pizzas

Tasty Tuesday: Specialty Appetizer Pizzas

By Barb • on May 26, 2009

Smoked Salmon Pizza This. is. the. best. pizza. ever. It’s also the best appetizer I’ve ever found. And we LOVE to make flavor-intense pizzas for hors d’oeuvres. It’s also just about the easiest pizza I’ve ever made! Smoked Salmon Pizza

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Tasty Tuesday: More Gourmet Pizzas

Tasty Tuesday: More Gourmet Pizzas

By Barb • on May 18, 2009

Garlic Chicken Pizza This first pizza is probably my all-time favorite gourmet pizza. No matter how often I eat it, I mentally give it my vote for best pizza ever. This one is garlicky enough to give you your own special aura for days. Ingredients: sourdough

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Mom’s Night Out and Chicken Parmesan

Mom’s Night Out and Chicken Parmesan

By Sarah • on May 12, 2009

I made a HUGE oversight in my recap of the National Mom’s Night Out! I completely left out the kids areas,which were essential to having all the guests there!  We didn’t want to leave out those moms who didn’t have a babysitter, so High Country

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Tasty Tuesday: Gourmet Pizza

Tasty Tuesday: Gourmet Pizza

By Barb • on May 12, 2009

(I have a special request at the very end of this post. Make sure you read all the way to the end!) Last week we discussed basic pepperoni pizza. This week, we’re going to explore some gourmet pizza ideas. When I started writing this evening, my intention was to practically write a book on gourmet

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