Growing up, one of my mom’s simplest weeknight dinners, and the one that always made my dad the happiest, was “Stuffed Specials.” Specials were extra-thick Hebrew National hot dogs that my mother would cook, split down the middle, fill with Potato Buds (instant potato flakes), and baked until the potatoes were browned on top. While […]
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Lunchbox Inspiration: My Super Quick Weekday Meat Sauce
You know those days when you barely have time to use the bathroom, let alone cook a wholesome meal for your family? And what about the challenge of pleasing everyone's taste buds all in the same dinner? Well, this super quick weekday meat sauce never fails to be a crowd-pleaser! My Super Quick Weekday Meat […]
Lunchbox Inspiration: The Best Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
Quaker granola bars are a staple in my house. With two working parents and two athletic, always-on-the-run teenagers, granola bars are a simple, somewhat wholesome, thing to eat. However, like most prepackaged foods, there are so many unnecessary ingredients so I set about to find a better version for my family.
Lunchbox Inspiration: Chocolate-covered Fruit Kebabs
Chocolate-covered Fruit Kebabs