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Cooking With Uncle Ben

May 22, 2010

I was given a cool opportunity via Mom Central to attend a fun cooking event featuring the new Uncle Ben’s Whole Grain White Rice.  This is a product that will be in stores starting in July 2010.  In a nutshell it is all the whole grain nutrition from brown rice but with the look and [...]

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Pizza Pizza

May 13, 2010

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Freschetta. All opinions are 100% mine. I remember way back when, when a Little Ceasars opened in our neighborhood.  We would walk (yes WALK) 5 blocks to go pick up our pizza and then walk it home.  It was amazing. Now pizza is as [...]

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Sometimes You Feel Like A Nut

May 3, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Sometimes you don’t. Silk asked me to try out their new Silk Pure Almond Milk and of course I jumped at the chance.  Need I remind you of my love of all things milk?  Not to mention my love of all things free.  But just in case you have forgotten (or you [...]

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Diary of a Week

December 13, 2009

After the fun with friends last weekend, I headed down to Mishawaka to spend a week with the Zynda family. On the ride down, Erika and I hit up the new casino in Battle Creek called Fire Keepers.  What a beautiful place.  All brand new machines, nice comfy chairs, I didn’t want to leave.  But [...]

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Beefy Onion Roasted Potatoes

July 19, 2009

I am all about the EASY! 3 or 4 small red potatoes cubed 1 package of Lipton’s Beefy Onion Soup mix A little bit of oil (vegetable is better for taste, but Olive will work as well) you want enough to coat potatoes so the soup mix sticks to them and they don’t stick to [...]

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Easy Peasy

June 8, 2009

How do you accomplish a dinner that looks this good in about 15 minutes? It’s extremely easy you just have to be willing to not start from scratch. I always prefer cooking from scratch but since I mostly cook only for myself now, it isn’t worth the effort. But in this case, you get a [...]

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Pate Chinois

April 27, 2009

This is a dish that mom made often, I think Erika is the only one that doesn’t like it. But I could be wrong. It is a take on Shepard’s pie and can be made in many different variations. As a matter of fact Aunt Nancy made one of the best I ever had with [...]

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