December 2010
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Shayla's Baked Ziti
Every Christmas I make a baked ziti that further pushes my family’s limits. Mind you, they are new to vegetables so something like this results in crinkled noses and resistance. So here’s what I made this year and it turned out amazing.
For a small ziti (serves 6):
1 box penne (whole wheat or regular, I use SmartTaste Penne)
1 medium bag of spinach, washed
2 tbsp olive oil
1 small...
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Carrot Ginger Soup
Every time I go to the store, I pick up a bag of carrots. The thing is, as much as we like carrots in this house, we definitely don’t go through a bag every week. Therefore, I had up to four bags of delicious bunny food in my food crisper. So, what do you do when you have too much of a good thing? Make soup out of it.
2 lbs of carrots, peeled and diced 1/2” thick
4 potatoes, sweet or...
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Try Penicillin
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Fianals Food!
So it’s finals time here in the USA, so you know what that means…
…study snacks at odd hours!
I am finishing up my last final paper while enjoying a sesame bagel, cheese, and sourdough pretzle with salt sandwich. Its better than you might think.
What is your favorite study snack?
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Co-op Cookie Contest
Should I do it? What kind of cookies should I bake?
1. Cranberry Chocolate Chip (made with olive oil, light and crispy)
2. Flour-less Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip
3. Extreme Pinwheels (half sugar with cranberries, half chocolate chocolate chip)
4. Ice Cream Chocolate Chip Cookies
Any other recommendations?
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Homemade Kit Kat Bars →
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Homemade girl scout cookies →
never wait for girl scout cookie season again!
Another Bat Shit Crazy Idea from the Semi Homemade... →
Hannukkah cake (angel food, marshmallows and blue frosting?) from Sandra Lee of the Food Network…worth the laugh.
