Onto our first, and one of my favorite, rice dishes of all time. I was given this recipe while I was at college, thanks to my roommate Emily. Let me…
ShandraApril 9, 2011
I promise I only have two more recipes I am going to share with you from my 'bean' collection and then I will move on to rice. I couldn't pass…
ShandraApril 3, 2011
There are two recipes in my favorite-family recipe file that I can't live without. Our recipe for banana bread and cornbread are the best I have ever tried and found.…
ShandraApril 2, 2011
I just had to show you these funny pictures because I couldn't believe the amount of beans we picked up for our neighborhood food storage order this month. I emailed…
ShandraApril 1, 2011
There are several recipes of mine that I keep as my go-to busy-night, crazy-mom meal ideas. Some nights I feel like I run around with my head chopped off and…
ShandraMarch 30, 2011
I can't believe there are only two more days left in march--ahh! I still have several bean recipes I need to blog about :0) This month has been a riot…
ShandraMarch 29, 2011
I found a recipe a few months ago for a black bean soup that I have been so excited to try for 'bean' month. It did not dissapoint! I changed…
ShandraMarch 26, 2011
I LOVE beans. I LOVE brownies. I LOVE our recipe for brownies. Mix our brownies with black beans and you have a combination that is more moist, more dense, more…
ShandraMarch 25, 2011
As you can tell from past posts, my family LOVES to make homemade pizzas. I am all about a quick Little Ceasers Pizza every now and then, but when I…
ShandraMarch 22, 2011
Bean bonanza continues. There is only one more official week of winter, so I wanted to share with you one more of my favorite soup recipes. Of course, this one…
ShandraMarch 19, 2011
Last night we were craving something green, and something sweet. To celebrate St. Patrick's Day we decided to make cupcakes and let the kids frost them with green frosting and…
ShandraMarch 18, 2011
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Irish Feast: Corned Beef with Cabbage & Carrots, Colcannon Mashed Potatoes, Steamed Broccoli, Green Lime Slime Jello, Green Crescent Rolls, Pear & Cranberry Salad, Horseradish Dipping…
ShandraMarch 17, 2011
Chocolate Chip Cookies (with white beans)--We used our recipe for the Perfect Chocolate Chip cookie and just substituted 1/2 of the butter with bean puree. I also added one…
ShandraMarch 15, 2011
Would it be a surprise to you if I told you I was really excited to post about this recipe? I am sure you are stunned that I could hardly…
ShandraMarch 8, 2011
It is now March and another month has come and gone in our preparedness efforts. Does everyone have their salt and spices supply? If so, I would LOVE to hear…
ShandraMarch 6, 2011
Bean month continues! Looking over my blog the past week you would think that I have not tried any bean recipes worth sharing. How untrue that is! My kitchen has…
ShandraMarch 6, 2011
I am SO excited about this post I can hardly stand it! I hope this post will save you as much $$ as it will me. I spent the entire…
ShandraMarch 1, 2011
Last night I was craving one of my favorite salads--Sticky Wingers Chicken Salad. I usually grill the chicken for this salad out of sheer laziness, but last night decided I…
ShandraFebruary 23, 2011
I have to apologize for the lack of blogging lately. My family and I have been hiding from the Utah snow in sunny California. We did nothing but sit by…
ShandraFebruary 13, 2011
