Crisp Summer Salad
We had corn on the cob the other night with our dinner and had a few ears left over. The next day I was looking through the fridge to figure out what to make for lunch and I noticed some cucumber and tomatoes that my neighbor had given me from their garden. I decided that [...]
Melon Mania
This has got to be the best summertime treat ever! I decided to take advantage of the beautiful summer melons at my local produce stand and come up with the perfect complement to these hot days. This salad is down right full of flavor and color. I recommend eating it with the pecans because having [...]
Simple Summer Solutions
Summertime entertaining should be easy and fun. And it can be — with some simple solutions and fresh recipes. Holly Clegg, the “Queen of Quick,” is a best-selling cookbook author who knows how to keep things sweet and simple. She’s teamed up with the American Chemistry Council’s Plastics Make it Possible(SM) campaign to offer helpful [...]
One Giant Burger!
My friend called the other day and said she was making a cake for her 6-year-old nephew’s birthday party. She was stumped on what kind of cake to make because she needed something fairly easy that wasn’t loaded in icing, and would WOW children and adults. I sent her my Burger Cake recipe because I [...]
Easy Diabetic Friendly Dessert-Berry Tiramisu
Who would believe my diabetic book includes some of my favorite recipes, including dessert? With strawberries in season, put this simple sensation high on your list. This fabulous favorite stars berries layered with ladyfingers, raspberry preserves, and an orange cream cheese filling. Use your favorite seasonal berry combination and serve this gorgeous tiramisu in individual [...]
Mac and Cheese-One Step and No Pot!
Mac and Cheese Mac and Cheese these days might be one of the most popular sides. When you go to a restaurant, there are all kinds of specialty dishes. I have the solution for you to make Mac and Cheese at home and you don’t have to even boil the pasta–talk about step-saving. No pots to [...]
Roasted Vegetable Primavera and Pasta-What a combination!
If you have never roasted vegetables before you are in for a treat. Not only do I consider roasting a time-saver, but also it intensifies the natural rich flavor of the veggies. I always line my baking sheet with foil for easy clean-up! Now, here’s my ultimate quick tip-just use frozen chunky vegetables so there’s no [...]
Stuffed Veggie Potatoes-Easy Entree or Super Side (vegetarian)
I love stuffed potatoes so I thought what an easy way to make veggie stuffed potatoes-use frozen veggies as that is such a time saver-you instantly have an assortment of vegetables without any cutting or chopping. Whenever I make stuffed potatoes, I always make extra to keep in my freezer. I wrap them individually in [...]
Pizza Rice-Who Turns Down Pizza?
Get creative with kids to entice them to the dinner table. Yes, four ingredients create this easy flavor packed dish that can be used as a vegetarian entree or super side. Pizza Rice is a great way to introduce your kids to brown rice, an easy way to boost your fiber. With all the characteristics of [...]
Wholesome Veggie Soup Webisode for Walmart
Looking for a quick, easy-to-make kid-friendly soup? When Walmart asked for easy, affordable, healthy and delcious, Wholesome Veggie Soup was my soup solution. Watch Holly prepare this fantastic easy and affordable Veggie Soup-perfect for a quick dinner Wholesome Veggie Soup Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Meal Occasion: Lunch/Dinner Makes 8 servings Makes eight [...]
