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3.7.10
While I love Mexican food, I can never get my boys to eat anything other than cheese quesadillas. Not wanting to make separate dinners for the adults and the children, I discovered away to make it work - Mexican pasta bake. This twist on tacos let's me enjoy the flavors ...
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2.24.10
My Friend Tricia at Once a Month Mom is participating in a contest with The Mushroom Channel. She submitted a photo of mushrooms she took and now people are voting on their favorite photo. 1st, 2nd, 3rd place prizes awarded with 1st place getting $100! Voting ends THIS FRIDAY (FEB ...
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1.25.10
Happy Monday everyone!
So with the crazy work week and all the chaos in the kitchen this weekend (see this blog post), I wasn't able to whip up anything "mouthwatering" last week. I mentioned this on Twitter last night and my friend Carla generously offered to let me share her slow ...
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1.17.10
Since I am still on a diet, I am trying really hard to find and try healthy recipes that are not only good for me, but that taste good too. This week I thought I would share the recipe for a low fat/high fiber Lentil soup that I made Sunday ...
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1.11.10
I've mentioned before that in my quest to eat healthier I am exploring new recipes. Here's a tasty recipe for Eggplant Parmesan that I made for my family last week. It serves 6-8 people.
INGREDIENTS
2 eggplants
2 egg whites
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup Italian breadcrumbs
1/4 parmesan cheese
1.5 cups tomato sauce of choice
1.5 ...
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1.3.10
Now that I am back to dieting, it's really important for me to adjust both what and how I am cooking. To get started I turned to SparkRecipes.com, a healthy recipe database from SparkPeople.com. For those of you with iPhones, SparkRecipes has an iPhone app. I love the site ...
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12.28.09
A few weeks ago a representative with Smucker's emailed me to see if I'd like to try any of their new Limited Edition
toppings. Being a Smucker's family, I was eager to agree. A few days later the woman contacted me again, only this time recipes she sent me a few ...
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12.1.09
If you read this blog, you know that I am not much of a star when it comes to cooking. Don't get me wrong, from time to time I'll have a success or two in the kitchen and share it here on my blog, but for the most part cooking's ...
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11.26.09
One of my favorite things to make during the holidays is fresh cranberry sauce. As a child I only knew cranberry sauce to come in a can, served in slices. It wasn't until I was older and creating my own Thanksgiving meals that I learned how to make it from ...
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11.2.09
This week's Mouthwatering Monday post is brought to you by my husband, Marty (aka Mr. Mommy Bits).
As a parent, sometimes you get caught between that moment of pride and jealousy when your little one bests you at something. The recipe that follows captures that exact moment.
This morning I got up ...
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I'm Shannan. I'm a Mom, wife, career gal & technology geek from Cincinnati, Ohio. The lone woman in a house full of men, I blog about life in Cincinnati, my family and things of interest to me as a wife, mother, woman and tech junkie. 
