Posted in Uncategorized on June 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
1/2 stick butter
1 large yellow onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (12-oz) can Dr. Pepper
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce
3 Tbsp tomato paste
2 tsp ancho chili powder
1 tsp white pepper
1 tsp kosher salt
In medium saucepan, cook and stir onion and garlic in hot butter over medium heat about 10 [...]
Posted in dos & don'ts on June 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Freeze your own fruit! Seriously, it’s so easy, and tastes so good! Cut-up or leave whole, put on cookie sheet (I cover mine with wax paper or silicon sheet), put in freezer, and then transfer to freezer ziploc bag.
Our favorites so far…
whole strawberries (perfect for shakes & smoothies)
blueberries (eating frozen or adding to pancakes)
pineapple [...]
Posted in drink up!, frozen treats on June 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Don’t let the simplicity fool you… this is so good, and so refreshing on a hot summer day!
Blend…
frozen strawberries (I freeze my own during the season, or buy whole frozen berries from Costco)
prepared lemonade (not the powdered stuff!)
sugar to sweeten
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Idea: Freeze in dixie cups w/ popsicle sticks for a homemade popsicle!
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Posted in drink up! on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Blend & Enjoy!
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1 cup frozen pineapple chunks
1/2 frozen very ripe medium banana
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from JulieCooks!
Posted in drink up! on June 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This is probably my favorite smoothie-type drink of all time. I drank one almost every morning when pregnant with Kylie (in lieu of coffee), and now will add vanilla Carnation powder to make a healthy shake. But best of all is my kids LOVE orange julius’!
In blender, combine & blend…
Ice (halfway full or so)
1/2 can [...]
