Loaded Cauliflower Bites

Loaded Cauliflower Bites

Ingredients 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground pepper 5 cups ¼-inch-thick slices cauliflower (1½ pounds/1 medium head, stem trimmed) ½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese ¼ cup sour cream 3 slices cooked bacon,... Read More...

No ring around the collar

Try using your shampoo to remove ring around the collar. Since the ring is usually caused by oil, dirt and grime that gathers around the neck, shampoo – which is made to remove body oils – should remove it from clothing too. Just apply the... Read More...

Ham & Cheese Quiche with Cauliflower Crust

Ham & Cheese Quiche with Cauliflower Crust

Ingredients Crust 1 large head cauliflower, cut into florets 1 large egg, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese ¼ teaspoon salt ⅛ teaspoon ground pepper Filling 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil ½ medium red onion, thinly sliced ½ cup... Read More...

Dust-free TV!

When dusting your television or venetian blinds, use a soft cloth that has been dampened with fabric softener – this will reduce the static that attracts dust.... Read More...

Cauliflower Mac & Cheese

Cauliflower Mac & Cheese

Ingredients 8 cups bite-size cauliflower florets (from 1-2 heads) 1¾ cups reduced-fat milk, divided 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 cups shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese 8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, cut into pieces ½ teaspoon salt ⅛ teaspoon... Read More...

No more inky-hands!

Living with a pint-sized artist can be messy! Remove ink from skin by smearing the area with a small amount of margarine and wiping off with a damp cloth. Now you see it, now you don’t!... Read More...

Pan Seared Chicken Breast With Spinach

This recipe for Pan Seared Chicken Breast with Spinach is a one pot meal of chicken breasts and vegetables in the most delicious lemon, butter and herb sauce.

Ingredients 1 1/4 pounds of thin boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/3 cup flour salt and pepper to taste 1/4 cup of butter , divided use 10 ounces of baby spinach 1 cup of cherry tomatoes , halved 1/2 cup of diced red, orange or yellow bell... Read More...

Medicine safety

Teach the kids about the dangers of medicines by drawing a big red cross on all pills and potions that can be dangerous in the wrong (little) hands. That way the kids will be able get to the bandaids with ease, and steer clear of bottles and boxes marked with... Read More...

Lemon Garlic Butter Salmon in Foil with Pineapple

Salmon in Foil Packets – Easy to make, tastes delicious & ready in 20mins!

INGREDIENTS Serves 2 2 salmon fillets 1/2 pineapple, halved and sliced ¼ cup butter ⅓ cup honey 4 large cloves garlic, crushed 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (juice of ½ a lemon) Chopped fresh parsley Salt and pepper DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat your oven to... Read More...

Smelly drains fix

A stinky drain can make your whole kitchen smell like a garbage dump! To neutralize the odour, first make a watery baking soda paste to put down the drain – the baking soda will break down any food scraps that are hanging onto your pipes.  Leave it there for... Read More...

Summer Berry Citrus Spritzer

Summer Berry Citrus Spritzer

Ingredients 2 cups fresh berries, such as strawberries, raspberries, blackberries or blueberries, or a mixture, plus more for garnish ½ cup orange juice 2 tablespoons lime juice, plus lime slices for garnish 2 tablespoons honey 3 cups lemon-lime seltzer... Read More...

A good way to help lose weight: Cook with coconut oil!

Coconut oil is very healthy. It is high in special fats called medium chain triglycerides which are metabolized differently than other fats. These fats have been shown to boost metabolism by 120 calories per day and also reduce your appetite so that you eat... Read More...

Pear Upside-Down Cake

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INGREDIENTS 1 3/4 c. sugar 6 tbsp. unsalted butter 2 Bartlett pears 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 2 tbsp. all-purpose flour 1/4 c. cornmeal 1 tbsp. cornmeal 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 2 large eggs 4 large egg yolks Create a shopping list View... Read More...

Eggplant Parmesan

Eggplant Parmesan

Ingredients EGGPLANT: 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 1 tablespoon water 2 cups whole-wheat panko (Japanese breadcrumbs) 1/4 cup (1 ounce) grated fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese 2 (1-pound) eggplants, peeled and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick... Read More...

Beef Stir-Fry with Avocado Salad

Ingredients: 12 ounces beef tenderloin, cut into thin strips 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice 1 tablespoon plus 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 medium sweet onion, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 poblano, thinly... Read More...

Tuna Salad Pickle Boats

INGREDIENTS 2 5-oz. cans tuna, drained 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard 2 stalks celery, finely chopped Juice of 1/2 a lemon 1 tbsp. chopped dill, plus more for garnish kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 6 dill pickles Paprika, for... Read More...

Veggie Wraps with Goat Cheese

Ingredients 2 portobello mushroom caps, sliced 1 large red pepper, sliced 8 oz. green beans 2 tbsp. olive oil 1/4 tsp. salt 2 15 oz. cans chickpeas, drained 3 tbsp. lemon juice 1/4 tsp. pepper 4 soft-taco-size whole grain wraps 1 oz. fresh goat cheese,... Read More...

Make a natural whitener!

For yellowed white laundry or linens, make a natural lemon whitener. Squeeze the juice of one lemon into a gallon of hot water in a laundry bucket. Let the item soak for one to two hours. Run through a rinse cycle or rinse by hand, then hang out on the... Read More...

Spinach and Artichoke Squash Casserole

Ingredients 2 medium spaghetti squash 1 medium shallot, finely chopped 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 6 c. packed spinach 8 oz. reduced-fat cream cheese, softened 1 c. drained marinated artichoke hearts, chopped 1/4 c. Grated Parmesan 1/2 tsp. lemon... Read More...

How to clean marble?

Clean marble regularly by using a soft cloth or sponge with a mild solution. Do not use lemon, vinegar, or any other acidic cleaner; it will eat into the marble. Remove stains with a marble polishing powder such as tin oxide.... Read More...

Lemon-Dill Chicken Meatball Soup

Ingredients 2 carrots, sliced 2 stalks celery, sliced 1 small onion, chopped 2 tbsp. olive oil 5 c. lower-sodium chicken broth 3 c. water 1 3/4 c. bulgur 12 oz. ground chicken breast 1/4 c. finely chopped fresh dill 1 tsp. grated lemon... Read More...