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Cherry Pineapple Cobbler (Dump Cake) 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
This is a super easy dessert that is perfect for potlucks or quick family dinners. I usually have all of the ingredients in my pantry so I can throw it together at a moment’s notice. I’m redoing an e...
Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa 28 Jun 2013 | 09:13 pm
My husband had some great beef barbacoa while traveling for work and requested that I try to make it at home. I’m always up for a cooking challenge, but not having tasted this dish before I wasn’t sur...
Corn & Jalapeño Saute 28 Jun 2013 | 01:06 am
This simple side dish was included in one of my eMeals Simple Gourmet dinners months ago. It became an instant favorite and is now one of my go-to side dishes for Mexican food. Ingredients: 16 oz ba...
Olallieberry (Blackberry) Freezer Jam 27 Jun 2013 | 11:38 pm
Hooray for summer and all the tasty fresh fruits that come along with it! The season for Olallieberries here in California is June and it usually only lasts a few weeks. If you are not familiar with O...
Rainbow Rice Krispie Treats 10 Jun 2013 | 10:58 pm
I whipped up a batch of these treats for my kids this afternoon and they were a hit. This is a very simple recipe and a fun twist on the regular rice kirspie treats. I think these would be perfect for...
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes 6 Jun 2013 | 09:16 pm
This is a simple side dish that goes well with roasted meats. I like to serve this with my Roasted Chickens because it’s just as easy and can be put in the oven about 45 minutes before the chickens ar...
Rice Pilaf 29 May 2013 | 01:10 am
Did you know that you can make rice pilaf at home without a box of Rice a Roni? Yep, it’s actually very easy. I had never made it before but had an idea of what the process would be. I was very please...
Frugal Friday: Gilroy Gardens Season Pass Value Pack at Costco 10 May 2013 | 07:00 pm
If you live anywhere near Gilroy Gardens and have kids under 12 you should consider picking up discount season passes at Costco right now. They sell two season passes for $44 which is half price! You ...
Garden Time 2013 9 May 2013 | 10:30 pm
I finally made it to the hardware store two weeks ago to pick out some vegetables! OSH had 4-inch veggies for $1.49 so it was the perfect time to get them. I’m just keeping things simple this year: t...
Herbed Chicken Salad 25 Apr 2013 | 10:06 pm
This is a great twist on a basic chicken salad. The herbs give the chicken more flavor and it goes well with a light Italian or vinegar and oil dressing. This salad works well as a lunch or complete d...