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Cheddar Potato Soup

by Toni Herrbach

The following post is from contributing writer Kristia. Are you looking for quick mid-week meal?  Well, look no further.  Cheddar Potato Soup is hearty, tasty, and takes about 30 minutes to prepare. Serve with a garden salad and your favorite bread, and dinner is complete. Cheddar Potato Soup 2 Tablespoons butter2 celery stalks (chopped fine)½ large red onion (chopped fine)½ cup ...

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What is Gluten Free?

by Toni Herrbach

The following is a guest post from Linda. You hear about another celebrity who has gone gluten free, or maybe even a friend. In fact, you hear the term “gluten-free” quite a bit and see it on food labels. What’s the big deal, and what is gluten free anyway? Gluten free refers to a diet that is free of gluten. But you probably knew that. What is gluten? The simple answer is that it is a ...

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Homemade Baking Mix

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By contributing writer Lauren. Homemade baking mix is an easy item to keep on hand for last minute pancakes or biscuits.  Making your own biscuit mix is considerably cheaper than buying name brand Bisquick.  And the actual biscuits or pancakes? Melt-in-your-mouth yumminess.  Oh they're divine. After mixing the dry ingredients, sift the mixture 3 times.  You do not want to skip this step.  This ...

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Ten Simple Ways to Organize the Freezer

by Toni Herrbach

The following is a guest post from Ana.  Ten Simple Ways to Organize the Freezer 1. Sort the items you want to freeze. One way of grouping them is according to the type of food: vegetables, meats, soups/sauces, deserts… Whatever makes sense to you. Choose a section in your freezer for each of these groups. 2. Pack all your cooked food into waterproof packages. They can be plastic containers, ...

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Baked Banana Split Oatmeal

by Toni Herrbach

Banana Split Baked Oatmeal

The following is a post from Andrea Green. Don't let the decadent name fool you. Baked Banana Split Oatmeal really is a healthy choice! This recipe is made with both whole grain oats and fresh fruit, but the addition of a bit of dark chocolate on the top means your family will soon add this recipe to their favorites list! I add greek yogurt to the top of mine because I like the tangy taste to ...

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Why You Need to Organize Your Freezer

by Toni Herrbach

The following is a guest post from Ana.  Regardless of how you feel about organizing, at one point in your life you’re gonna have to admit that organizing pays off, especially if you are a busy parent with no free time left at the end of the day. People are becoming more and more aware of the benefits of freezing food. It saves you time, money, and it often helps you choose a healthy meal ...

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