recipes

  • Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip and Cooking with Students part 2

    So Tuesday was the third and final day of Skinnies.  My room was tore up because it was the second to last day of school.  I got it together enough for the group of students to have a place to… Continue reading

    Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip and Cooking with Students part 2
  • Basic Granola and Cooking with Students

    This is our last week of school.  Last year and this year, teachers created classes called “Skinnies.”  These classes have a smaller class size than the typical class size.  Plus the topics of these classes are of topics the students… Continue reading

    Basic Granola and Cooking with Students
  • Peach Crisp Smoothie Bowl

    A few weeks ago, I was craving a smoothie bowl for dinner. So I made a peach crisp smoothie bowl. This would be a good breakfast or dessert during the summer when it is hot outside. Continue reading

    Peach Crisp Smoothie Bowl
  • Hawaiian Macaroni Salad

    This DOES NOT have pineapple or ham in it because that is not what makes it Hawaiian.  When I looked for a different type of macaroni salad, I found this recipe for Hawaiian macaroni salad. According to the blog, I… Continue reading

    Hawaiian Macaroni Salad
  • Raspberry Simple Syrup

    We love our ice tea and lemonade at our house.  When we go out to eat at a restaurant called Bob Evans, I almost order a flavored ice tea.  Yum! I decided I needed to recreate the flavored ice tea… Continue reading

  • Dole Whip Smoothie

    Let us welcome the newest member of my smoothie family – The Dole Whip Smoothie. Continue reading

    Dole Whip Smoothie
  • Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Dip – Secret Recipe Club

    I’ve decided to join a blogging club called the Secret Recipe Club.  Each month, we are given a blog to visit.  We are to make one of the recipes from the blog.  This month I was selected to visit The… Continue reading

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Dip – Secret Recipe Club
  • “Chick Fil-A” Coleslaw

    My mother-in-law and I like coleslaw.  The rest of the family won’t even touch slaw. This would be great for a summer barbecue.  However, you need to be aware that since there is mayo in the slaw, you should not… Continue reading

  • Homemade White Bread

    I enjoy making homemade bread when I have a chance.  The smell of the fresh bread coming out of the oven is to die for. Continue reading

    Homemade White Bread
  • Skillet Green Beans

    I’m all about easy veggie side dishes.  We usually microwave the veggies for about 4 minutes, add a little bit of butter and salt, and then microwave for another minute to melt the butter. That method gets old, though.  So… Continue reading

    Skillet Green Beans