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    My daughter just freaked me out!

    I just put her to bed a couple of minutes ago (wich is never an issue, she loved bedtime!) and not even 5 mins later shes yelling and crying in bed! I go to her room thinking she spilt her bottle or something like that but when I go into her room she is staring at or by her closet...
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    Spinach Rice

    Greek Spinach Rice with lamb I usually make this when I am making a Greek style meal. I mostly make it with out the lamb because I never have the ground lamb on hand but it is great both ways! Everyone I have ever made this for has ALWAYS asked for the recipe afterward! Enjoy! :chef...
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    Fav Healthy Meals?

    What are some of your favorite healthy meals when you are trying to lose a couple pounds....and I don't mean salads.... I'm trying to come up with different meal ideas that I don't have to feel guilty about later! Any favorites??:chef:
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    Best time to plant roses??

    Being in the midwest, when is the best time to plant new rose bushes bought from a nursery? Just wondering when I should start planning for it. TIA!!:smile:
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    Coffee Dyeing?

    I've been looking online on how to do this but I was wondering if anyone here has experience in doing this? This is the item (the valance) I am hoping to dye a light cream color.....what do you think?
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    Why does this happen when my daughter eats??

    I just don't understand what cause her to do this?? I just made her a Jelly sandwhich on wheat bread and cut it in shape of Mickey Mouse hoping it would help her to try something different to eat (she clearly didn't want me to put peanut butter on it when she saw me pull it out) Well I succeeded...
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    Tamale Meatballs

    Tamale Meatballs 1 pkg corn bread mix 2 eggs 1/2 cup milk 2 10 oz cans enchilada sauce 1/2 tsp salt 2 TBS diced onion pepper to taste 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 1 tsp garlic powder 2 1/2 cups shredded jack cheese Preheat oven to 400 degrees Grease 8" square pan. Blend corn bread mix, 1 egg and...
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    Chicken Kabobs with Greek Barley Salad

    Chicken Kabobs with Greek Barley Salad Dressing/marinade (makes about 3/4 cup) 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 1/3 cup olive oil 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tablespoon Dijon style mustard 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black...
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    Quick sugar question...

    I can substitute equal amount of brown sugar in place of white sugar in a banana bread recipe right...? Just thought I'd make sure first TIA!!!:chef:
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    Salmon...help me!

    Evertime I make salmon I always try to get the crunchy crust on it as I get in restaurants and I tought I would get it by searing it in a pan on high heat in some olive oil......nope....it got a little color but no crust! what am I doing wrong??:wacko::wacko:
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    Cilantro Rice TNT!!

    Cilantro Rice 1 cup fresh cilantro 2 cloves garlic 1 fresh jalepeno stemmed 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth (can use chicken) 2 tsp olive oil 1 1/2 cups long grain rice 1 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp cumin 1/3 cup grated carrot salt to taste In a blender whirl 1cup cilantro, garlic, jalepeno, and 1...
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    Avocado Potatoes

    Avocado Potatoes 4 baking potatoes 1 avocado 2 TBS sour cream dash salt/pepper 4 slices bacon cooked crisp and crumbled Rub cleaned potatoes with shortening or oil. Pierce skins with fork to allow steam to escape. Bake in 375 degree oven for 1 to 1 1/2 hrs. Mash avocado with fork to chunky...
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    Roasted Broccoli with Lemon

    Roasted Broccoli with Lemon Maybe you've never considered cooking broccoli this way, but roasting yields surprisingly good results. The heat concentrates the flavors and caramelizes the natural sugars. A touch of olive oil gives it a crispy, delicious finish. Makes 4 servings, 1 cup each...
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    Hold onto your eggbeaters people!!!

    Just when you think youve heard it all!!:lol::rofl: Police: Armed burglars demand man's eggbeater - Yahoo! News
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    Pics of Holiday decorations/trees?

    Pics of your Holiday decorations/trees? I just finished posting some pics in the members photos and it made me think of starting this thread for everyone to share any Holiday decorating/holidays tree pics...all I have up is my tree and a wreath on the door but here is mine none the less! Anyone...
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    Cards for F-18 plane crash family

    This was emailed to me by a friend who lives not far from the tradegy...I thought they would be many of you who would want to send their prayers. Dear Friends, By now I am sure most of you have seen some sort of news coverage in regards to the F-18 plane crash on monday. I still can not...
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    Bacon Brittle !!!!

    Wow, this is different.....anyone brave enough???:lol: Bacon Brittle
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    Best kinds of candy for shipping?

    Hi guys, quick question.... What homemade candies do you think would be good for shipping from Ohio to California and which should I definately avoid?? TIA!! These are the baking ingredients I have.... corn syrup semi-sweet baking bar unsweetened baking bars 1 bag semi sweet chips...
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    Easy Chicken Curry Americana

    Easy Chicken Curry Americana 1 fryer chicken 3 bay leaves salt/pepper to taste 1 qt chicken gravy 1 tsp curry powder Boil chicken with salt, pepper, and bay leaves until tender, about 1 1/2 hrs. Remove chicken from bones and let cool. Heat gravy; slowly add curry powder and seasoning to...
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    "One of those days" chicken

    These recipes are from a cookbook my elementary school made :chef: Sounded very budget friendly to me! "One of those days" chicken 1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice 1 cut up frying chicken 1 pkg onion soup mix 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 14 oz container chicken broth Place rice in...
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    Chicken Supreme Casserole

    Chicken Supreme Casserole 1 box frozen chopped broccoli cooked chicken cut into bite-size pieces 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 cup mayonnaise 1 tsp curry powder (or to taste) bread crumbs In a baking dish place broccoli and cover with chicken pieces, cover this with sauce made from soup...
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    Walnut Squares

    I'm hoping to make these tomorrow......has anyone tried them before?? Chewy Walnut Squares 1 Egg 1/4 ts Baking soda 1 c Brown sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Walnuts; chopped 1/2 c Flour Stir unbeated egg together with sugar and vanilla. Quickly stir in the flour, soda and...
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    Help with Incomplete recipe please!

    I asked a neighbor for a recipe of some bars she made me when we moved to the neighborhood and she wrote it down right away and brought it over with even one of the ingredients for it!! But after she left and I took a look at it I realized she left ALOT out.....:ermm: Can someone maybe...
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    Beef Shawarma

    Beef Shawarma 2 lbs, finely sliced fillet mignon or tenderized beef ( I used sliced chuck roast) ½ cup finely sliced onion 1/3 cup finely sliced bell peppers any color 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 3 cloves garlic minced 1/3 cup lemon juice 2 tsp. seven spices (I substituted Garam Masala) 1/2...
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    My Billards party

    We just bought a Billards table so we had a little billards party of which I wanted to serve a sort of International appetizer spread....:chef: I made: Deep Fried pretzel bites with horseradish honey mustard (Germany) Fried peperoni chips with marinara dipping sauce (Italy) Greek Salad...
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