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Chocolate S’more Pie Recipe

Posted by Jennifer on Jun 20, 2010 in Recipes

CHOCOLATE S’MORE PIE RECIPE

Ingredients:

1 7oz. bar of 60% cacao bitter sweet chocolate bar (I used chips instead)
1 cup soy creamer
1 large egg
1/2 t. vanilla
1 9″ graham cracker crust
1 1/2 cups marshmallow creme

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350*.  Place chocolate into a heat-proof bowl.  Simmer soy creamer in a medium sauce pan, and then pour soy creamer over [...]

 
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Meal Plan Monday – Pizza Crust Recipe

Posted by Jennifer on May 31, 2010 in Meal Planning, Recipes

This week, I am just going to go with the flow with a menu as I will be trying to use up things in the pantry before my upcoming trip to North Carolina and my DH’s business trip.
In lieu of a menu, I want to share with you this awesome and easy pizza dough recipe [...]

 
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Meal Plan Monday

Posted by Jennifer on Feb 15, 2010 in Meal Planning, Recipes

Big meal plans this week because my family is visiting our house in Arizona from Michigan and it’s V’s FIRST BIRTHDAY on Thursday.

Breakfasts: Smoothies, fresh squeezed oj, eggs, bacon, oatmeal, cereal
Monday
L:  Soup and sandwiches
D: Chicken breasts, appetizers, corn
Tuesday
L: Leftovers
D:  Sloppy joes, boiled potatoes, green beans
Wednesday
L: Leftovers, salads, or hot dogs
D: Chili
Thursday
L: Tacos
D:  Rustic pasta, [...]

 
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Vegan Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipe

Posted by Jennifer on Feb 10, 2010 in Recipes

Ingredients

1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup whole wheat pastry flour
1/2 t salt
1/2 t cinnamon
1/2 c sugar
2 T agave (or maple syrup)
1 mashed banana (or 1/4 cup applesauce)
1/4 c vegetable oil
1 1/2 c rolled oats
1/2 c raisins

Directions

Heat oven to 350*
Combine flour, salt, and cinnamon to set aside
In another bowl combine sugar, agave, vanilla, oil, and banana
Combine both [...]

 
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Rustic Pasta Recipe

Posted by Jennifer on Jan 17, 2010 in Recipes

Hello everyone!  I know it has been a long time, but my family has been in transition, it seems, since the little one arrived almost a year ago.  We are currently renting a house in AZ and flirting with the vegan and raw diets.  I’d like to start sharing some awesome recipes I come across, [...]

 
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Smoothie Recipes

Posted by Jennifer on Aug 19, 2009 in Recipes

I was asked for some smoothie recipes, and although they are not too exciting I thought I’d share anyway. (These both make enough for my DH and I.  Adjust accordingly.)
 Strawberry Banana Smoothie
2 bananas
1/2 box of strawberries
1/4 cup water
3-4 ice cubes
2 teaspoons omega 3 fish oil
2 teaspoons wheatgrass powder
I mostly try to do raw foods in [...]

 
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Watermelon Lemonade Recipe

Posted by Jennifer on Jul 1, 2009 in Recipes

 
Watermelon is my favorite summer fruit!  It just screams summer to me!  On a hot day, there is nothing better than a cold slice from the fridge.  Except maybe a tall glass of…. watermelon lemonade.
I have not tried this recipe yet, but I know I’m going to love it.  Watermelon, lemonade, in a cold glass…. [...]

 
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Meal Plan Monday

Posted by Jennifer on Nov 30, 2008 in Meal Planning, Recipes

 
I am sitting on my couch facing the big living room window and watching the snow fly.  As the weather is changing and the temps are dropping, I think I have picked an appropriate menu for the week since there are a lot of soup-type meals.
Monday ~ Corny chili with homemade bread
Tuesday ~ Pesto tortellini [...]

 
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Easy Hot Chocolate Recipe

Posted by Jennifer on Nov 18, 2008 in Recipes, Talk About Tuesday

There is nothing better on a cold day, than a steaming cup of hot chocolate.  Here’s a recipe you can make yourself ~
 
1.  Warm one cup of milk on the stove.
2.  Add 1 1/2 – 2 teaspoons of cocoa and 3-4 teaspoons of powdered sugar and mix.  Let heat through (don’t boil).
3.  Add whipped topping [...]

 
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Make your own dog food!

Posted by Jennifer on Nov 14, 2008 in Frugal, Recipes

As my DH and I were planning for hunting season (opening day is tomorrow), we decided to glance through our chest freezer in the basement to see what venison meat we have used in the last year.  We really have done a good job eating up the steaks and stew because there are only a [...]

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