Quick Bites

Quick Bites

Super Bowl Appetizers – Chicken Skewers with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

by Kristen
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Written by Kristen of Dine and Dish. Super Bowl Sunday is coming up and if you are like me, you will have a house full of game loving folks to feed and entertain. Actually, if you are like me, you’ll welcome the opportunity to chill out in the kitchen with the non-football game watchers and [...]

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Moms Need Lunch Too! – 5 Easy Midday Meal Ideas for Mom

by Katie G
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Written by Katie of Good Life Eats I‘ve already written about Balanced School Lunches for Picky Eaters, but what I really struggle with is making my own lunch. I’m not saying that I don’t eat during the day. I just don’t eat lunch like I should. This past year has been worse because my kids [...]

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A Last Minute Appetizer: Baked Brie with Cranberry Sauce and Walnuts

by Katie G
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Written by Katie of GoodLife Eats. I‘m not really an appetizer person, so when Aimée suggested writing about a quick, last minute Thanksgiving appetizer I was a little stumped. I don’t make a lot of appetizers and I didn’t grow up in a family that served them on Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving was pretty much always just [...]

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Lemon Balm-Infused Lemonade for a Virtual Baby Shower

by Aimee
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We’re still grasping at summer even though there is a decided ‘nip’ in the air. I found myself day dreaming about turkey dinner recently and had to shake myself out of the reverie by reminding myself that, hey! it’s still August. At least it won’t be a shock when the leaves start turning color, as [...]

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A Simple Summer Appetizer (Recipe: Creamy Homemade Ricotta)

by Aimee
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Yesterday’s post was epic and last week was busy with a daily canning post. Today, not surprisingly, I don’t have many words. We took time out this weekend to relax, and my Aunt Jenny’s lakeside home was the perfect place. A terrific cook, my aunt nourished us with roast lamb and other delights; it was [...]

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