Ready to make the quickest and easiest homemade ice cream you’ve ever made? Throw some bananas in the freezer and pull the blender out of the cupboard and you’ll be ready to make this simple frozen treat. Here’s how. [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:47] This is delicious with any frozen fruit like: strawberries peaches blueberries mango raspberries For more […]
Continue readingI picked up a basket of peaches this week and had quite a few extra ripe ones laying on the counter this morning. I made some delicious ice cream from and there's hardly any left in the freezer. If you've been looking for a good homemade peach ice cream recipe, this is the one to […]
Continue readingI have several family members with diabetes and have been looking for a few different ice cream recipes that use sugar substitutes like stevia. Here's a great stevia vanilla ice cream recipe . It was a big hit! Yes, it does use raw eggs. Personally I don't have an issue with them, but if you […]
Continue reading7 1/2 cups water 2 2/3 cups instant powdered milk 1 cup buttermilk 1/2 tsp salt Place powdered milk and water in a mixing bowl and mix until milk is completely dissolved. Add in buttermilk. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let it stand at room temp for about 8 hrs. (you want it to […]
Continue readingHere's another great refreshing ice cream idea. It's a low fat mint ice cream recipe. Prepare it as shown below, or stir in some tiny dark chocolate chips at the end for yummy mint chocolate chip ice cream. Either way you'll have a delicious frozen treat. Low Fat Mint Ice Cream 2 cups low-fat milk […]
Continue readingI love chai tea during the fall and winter months, but in the summer it's just too hot. This year I started experimenting with a chai tea ice cream recipe. Here's what I've come up with. It's a great adult ice cream. My 8-year old isn't a big fan though so keep that in mind […]
Continue reading1 lb lean ground beef 1 14 oz can Ranch beans(undrained) 1 14 oz can Chili beans(undrained) 1 14 oz can diced tomatoes(undrained) Brown ground beef(do not drain). Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes. To add a little spice, use Ranch beans with jalapenos instead. This is […]
Continue readingand separate into triangles along the perforations. Sprinkle each crescent roll lightly with the garlic powder and Italian seasonings. Put pepperoni on the roll, then place half a length of string cheese on top. Roll up (from wide side to point) and put on baking sheet. Bake according to crescent roll instructions, until light golden […]
Continue readingLondon dry gin 1/2 cup finely crushed saltine crackers 8 carrot curls 1 cup thinly sliced cucumbers 8 cherry tomatoes, quartered 1 lemon, cut into narrow wedges Dressing: 1/4 cup bottled French dressing 1/4 cup mayonnaise (Best Foods or Hellman's) 1/2 tsp Tabasco sauce Assembly Chop olives. Drain peaches, beans and salmon, save juices. Mix […]
Continue reading1 cup dried red lentils 3 cups vegetable broth (homemade or bought) 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 large tomato, chopped 1 red bell pepper, roasted and chopped Salt and pepper Freshly chopped parsley In a saucepan, cook the red lentils in the broth until soft and mushy. Place the lentils in a food processor, together […]
Continue readingWe love lemonade in the summer time. This watermelon lemonade recipe adds a whole new refreshing twist. It's super healthy too. 6 cups watermelon, peeled, seeds removed and cubed 1 cup water 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup lemon juice a handful of strawberries or raspberries Place all ingredients in a blender and process until […]
Continue reading3 fresh red peppers 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 garlic clove 3 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 cups chicken stock salt and pepper to taste Start by roasting the red peppers. I like to stick them under the broiler. Be sure to move them so they turn black on […]
Continue reading2/3 cup TVP 1 cube vegetable or beef bullion 1 1/2 cups boiling water Combine above and soak at least 1/2 hour. @ cups diced veggies (onions, red or green pepper, summer squash, mushrooms, eggplant use your imagination.) 1 -2 Tbsp olive oil. 1 24 – 26 oz pasta sauce 12 oz (1 can ) […]
Continue readingMaking homemade goats cheese is not as hard as you may think and it is really good for you. 1 gallon of fresh goats milk ¼ cup of vinegar or lemon juice cheesecloth candy thermometer large stainless steel stockpot long knife long stainless steel spoon fine mesh colander Start by placing your goats milk into […]
Continue readingMakes 2 pies 2 extra serving sized graham cracker crusts 2 8oz. pkgs. cream cheese at room temp. 4 c. powdered sugar Mix the powdered sugar and cream cheese and spread evenly on 2 crusts. 1 can crushed pineapple, drained 4 bananas sliced 1 largest size cool whip chocolate syrup cherries pecans Divide the pineapple […]
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