Kid Tested and Father Approved Recipes

America's Health Future: If we continue to put health backseat, so will life quality & length be.

2008-08-06T20:42:15Z

What will it take, America? Seriously, I’m asking a real question & would truly like an answer because I’m ever baffled when I look around me today at the state of our public health. Look around you, what do you see? Because this is what I see…sa...

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CHEW ON THIS: Much To-Do About Phelp's Diet; the media does it again...

2008-08-18T22:21:30Z

Amidst Michael Phelp's Olympic achievements this past week there has been much publicity and attention centered on his diet. Here is an article that lays out point by point what he eats at every meal & some commentary to his strange eating plan: ...

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Vox Hunt: Winning Colors

2008-08-18T01:39:09Z

Show us something gold, silver, or bronze. Some (golden) lemon butter I made yesterday using some of the lemons from the lemon tree we received as a wedding present more than 10 years ago. I used my grandmother's recipe but instead of faffing a...

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Hungry caterpillar cake (for Lakshmi)

2008-08-16T12:08:05Z

I have made this quite a few times as it is very easy (and I am not one of those mums who excels at making fancy cakes!). Also this book has been one of my son's all time favourites for the past few years. All you do is make up basic cupcakes ...

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Friday 13: Thirteen things to do with pumpkin (squash)

2008-07-11T02:55:31Z

(or squash as the Americans call it). By way of background to this, I once shared a house with a woman who described herself as an "urban peasant" and was into things like keeping chickens, growing her own vegetables, composting etc etc. One ye...

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Culture food

2008-07-10T13:21:59Z

I was checking out some of the food most recently added to this group and I have never heard of it. Then after reading this I realized we may not be from the same..errr..area. That would probably make sense if you felt the same way about the re...

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Those lucky little Catholics ...

2008-06-10T02:32:43Z

being force-fed vegemite on their pilgrimage to Sydney. Is this a test of faith? I don't think I have ever met a non-Australian who likes vegemite. Also didn't know that baked beans were traditional Aussie fare. Someone had better tell Mel Br...

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Vox Hunt: Simply Irresistible

2008-05-30T01:12:37Z

Show us something you can't resist. Should say that this is not my photo. I pinched it from this blog by Terri from Malaysia (where this dessert comes from). She also has a recipe for it on her blog. I make it myself sometimes (using a r...

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Easy Baked Mushroom & Chicken

2008-05-04T05:03:41Z

I have a new family favorite that my husband really enjoys. Plus, he's a hard critic to impress....so when he comes home and says, "Are we having that chicken dish again? Sweeeett!", I know it's a keeper. It's pretty easy, and you may have ha...

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F&F (Fast & Flavorful): Biscuit Ringed Beef Pot Pie

2008-02-27T23:56:33Z

TY: Gwen Campbell Sterling, VA Home Cooking Mag. 1 pound hamburger, turkey, or chicken 1 can of condensed beef barley soup with vegetables 1 (10oz) package of frozen peas and carrots : I use mixed veggies sometimes too! 1 cup of beef or chicken b...

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