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Use it or Loose it!
Food waste is a huge problem in the world. We may or may not be able to change the world but we can change food waste in our home. By definition, food waste is the “uneaten food and food preparation … Continue reading
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Mardi Gras Fun
This is my Mardi Gras Dinner Plan for Tuesday, March 8th. I don’t normally blog about specific meal plans but I do like to celebrate historical events so why not try this meal plan on Tuesday! Mardi Gras has … Continue reading
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Tagged family fun for mardi gras celebration, fat tuesday meal, king cake, mardi gras, mardi gras dinner, mardi gras family meal, Mardi gras food, mardi gras fun
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Meal planning really works!
As I left the grocery store this week, I realized that since I began using MealEssence.com many things have changed at the Risner house. 1. Our diet has significantly improved. We used to eat the same things over and over … Continue reading
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Tagged dinner, grocery shopping, meal planning, nutrition
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Decorating Valentine Cookies
This is similar to a blog we posted during Christmas, but will be even more useful for my favorite Valentine’s Day treat, cut Sugar Cookies! I like to decorate sugar cookies for Valentine’s Day because they are so easy to … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day Ideas for the ones you love!
This blog is all about Valentine’s Day ideas that include recipes, food gifts, and lots of wonderful cookies, cupcakes, and desserts. Continue reading
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Tagged cupcakes, valentine's cakes, valentine's cookies, Valentine's Day, valentine's day gifts, valentine's day treats
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Groundhog’s Day Food for Thought
Groundhog’s Day is really a fun holiday to enjoy with your family. It’s not a big event around the world and by 8am most of us have all but forgotten the importance of this day. According to Wikipedia, the folklore … Continue reading
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Tagged carrot cake, fun facts about groundhog, ground hog's day, grounhog's day, pork, pork recipes, pork sausage recipe, sausage, sausage casserole
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January – Soups, Stews and Chili Thoughts!
While making and featuring soups, stews and chili this month I have gleaned some “wisdom” about these hardy dishes. Today I would like to share them with you. I have made 23 soups, stews, and chilies in the last three … Continue reading
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