Archive for the 'Meal Planner' Category

Oct 07 2009

Pumpkin Recipes

Published by deanna under Baker's Man, Meal Planner, Seasonal

In my search for some new ideas for using pumpkin, I cam across the Better Homes and Gardens website where they are featuring “28 Yummy Pumpkin Recipes“. Some of the recipes include Pumpkin Cream Cheese Spread, Double Decker Pumpkin Bread, Harvest Time Pumpkin Bars, and Pumpkin Spice Whoopies (I bet their wicked good!).
I am interested [...]

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Jul 11 2009

Shrimp and Pasta in a Butter-Garlic Sauce

Published by deanna under Meal Planner

I recently made this meal for my husband without using any kind of a recipe and, again, I was pleasantly surprised when it turned out as good as it did. Here is my recipe:
Ingredients:

1 Tbsp. olive oil
2 large cloves garlic
1 Tbsp. red pepper flakes
4 Tbsp. butter
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 box linguine noodles (I use [...]

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Jul 07 2009

Chicken Soup, Hold the Noodles

Published by deanna under A Healthy You!, Meal Planner

The cool summer weather we have been experiencing here in New England has been giving me earnings for Fall weather and food. So, this past weekend I decided to make chicken soup. No, not chicken noodle soup. I decided I would have a grilled cheese sandwich with my soup, so I decided to hold the [...]

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May 25 2009

Healthy Inspiration, One Page At a Time

It is no secret that I love to read. I raid my local library every week to get my reading fix. Here are a list of books that I have read to help me lose my New England winter weight, motivate me, or to help me train. Many of these I ended up buying off [...]

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Jan 13 2009

Six Layer Bar

Published by deanna under Meal Planner

I have taken a traditional seven layer bar recipe and modified it to include some of my favorite toppings. This recipe is best when the bars have COMPLETELY cooled. I know it can be terribly hard to wait for these little babies to get done, but trust me on this one!
Ingredients:
1 stick unsalted butter, [...]

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Sep 27 2008

Pumpkin Cobbler

Published by deanna under Meal Planner, Seasonal

This is my favorite dessert! It is super simple and contains all of the wonderful flavors of fall-pumpkin, cinnamon, nutmeg, and pecans…mmm!
Ingredients:
1 (29 oz.) can of pumpkin
1 (12 oz.) can evaporated milk
1 1/2 c. sugar
4 eggs
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1 box of yellow cake mix
2 sticks of butter
1 cup chopped [...]

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