What’s in Your Pantry?
I bought the book “Cheap & Easy A Cookbook for Girls on the Go” on clearance a few years ago (haven’t tried any of the recipes yet). There was a “streamlined” list of items to always have on hand...
View ArticleOperation Pantry Cleanout and Roasted Chickpeas
After reading this post, Kayte from Grandma’s Kitchen Table had the great idea of having a week of cooking items from our pantry. If her pantry looks anything like mine, it is overflowing. Looks like...
View ArticleLemon Basil Pasta
I’m still fishing things out of the pantry for Operation Pantry Cleanout. I made some cinnamon muffin melts from a mix I received as a gift and I took out some mint M&Ms that I am using for St....
View ArticleChunky Peanut, Chocolate and Cinnamon Cookies
I like to bake so of course I have an abundance of brown sugar, unbleached all-purpose flour, butter, and vanilla extract. But what I can’t understand is why do I have an abundance of… Nut butters…2...
View ArticleRice Krispies Treats Scones
It is April Fool’s Day, but these are no trick! I haven’t met too many people who do not like Rice Krispies Treats. Who can resist them? When I saw this recipe, I knew I had to bookmark it for later....
View ArticleHoney Cinnamon Roasted Chickpeas
This is Baby G’s first week in day care….and of course I’m sad. Luckily, I have plenty of things to keep me busy including some baking so be on the look out for some great posts. If anyone would like...
View ArticleHoney Lime Chicken with Black Bean Rice
Making a dish like this made me want to be on an island where it was warm. At least it was easy to prepare and cook. The one thing I hate was I didn’t cook the rice in the coconut milk as the...
View ArticleChicken Noodle Casserole
This was supposed to be tuna noodle casserole, but I forgot that I used up my tuna the previous week. It was very good with chicken though. I was trying to use up ingredients in my pantry while keeping...
View ArticlePecan Pie Bars
I have been trying to use up things in my pantry because it seems overrun by snacks for little hands such as Goldfish crackers, puffs, and cheerios. I found some pecan halves, and I could not remember...
View ArticleCod Cakes
I tried to make some homemade fish stick for Little G a few weeks ago, and they didn’t turn out that good. They needed more seasoning. I ended up throwing them away and freezing the remainder of the...
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