by megan | Nov 9, 2006 | Crockpot/Slow Cooker, Supper Tonight
Easy Pork Chops (oven or crockpot) serves 4 1.5 hours in 350 degree oven, 6 to 8 hours in crockpot on low 1/3 cup ketchup 1/3 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup water (1/4 cup if using the crockpot) 1 tsp. Olive Oil 1 lemon,...
by megan | Oct 22, 2006 | Breakfast, Miscellaneous, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Pancakes. Makes about 12 decent sized pancakes About 20 minutes, mixing and cooking time included 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 3 Tbsp sugar 1 Tbsp baking powder 1 tsp. salt 1 1/2 cups milk 3 Tbsp melted butter or...
by megan | Sep 25, 2006 | Crockpot/Slow Cooker, Heathy Eating, Miscellaneous, Supper Tonight, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Chicken Noodle Soup. $2.64 total cost serves 4 to 6 (if using it all as soup)1.5 to 3 hours, longer if done in a crockpot Chicken Stock: 1 chicken carcass, from a 3.5lb roasted chicken (on garlic – all the roasted garlic thrown in...
by megan | Sep 25, 2006 | Miscellaneous, Supper Tonight, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Week 1 Grocery list (single person – the first week is boring and difficult, but not impossible) dried beans/lentils from the Bulk Barn – 100gr for $0.19 – 1/2 lb costs $0.48 Roasting chicken (sale – $0.99 per lb) – 3lb...
by megan | Sep 11, 2006 | Heathy Eating, Miscellaneous, Muffins
Oatmeal Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins. 12 muffins 350 degree oven 25 minutes 3 large very ripe bananas, mashed 1/2 cup white sugar 1 egg, beaten 1/3 cup applesauce (I used a lunch box sized prepackaged cup –...
by megan | Aug 6, 2006 | Desserts
Summer Berry Tarts. Makes 8 tarts (recipe double easily) About 15 minutes prep, 1 hour chilling time 8 frozen or homemade tart sized pastry shells, baked 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 cup sugar 1/3 cup lime juice 1/3 cup...
by megan | Jul 27, 2006 | Crockpot/Slow Cooker, Supper Tonight
Crockpot Shredded Beef. Serves about 6, depending on the size of your roast 5 to 8 hours (5 on high, 8 on low) approx. 4 lb simmering roast, like blade or other pot roast 1 large cooking onion, halved then sliced 1 cup water 2...
by megan | Jul 23, 2006 | French Canadian Recipes, Miscellaneous
French Toast with Cinnamon. 20 minutes total time serves 3 to 4 3 large eggs 1/2 tsp. vanilla, OR 1 tsp. artifical vanilla extract 1/2 cup milk cinnamon 5 or 6 slices not so fresh bread Beat the eggs with the milk and vanilla. Heat a griddle or frying pan over medium...
by megan | Jul 15, 2006 | Heathy Eating, Sides, Supper Tonight
Pasta Salad with Salmon. approximately 2 hours, prep and chilling time serves 4 as a side dish 4 to 6oz of pasta shapes, like shells or spirals, cooked 1/2 tablespoon of Olive Oil 1/2 lime or lemon 1/2 tsp to 1 tsp. Kosher salt few cracks of pepper 1 can red salmon,...
by megan | Jul 7, 2006 | Supper Tonight
Chicken in Cherry Sauce. Stovetop simmer, about 40 minutes total time Serves 4 3 Tbsp. margarine, OR 2 Tbsp butter and 1 Tbsp olive oil 4 butterflied chicken breasts (sliced almost in half horizontally, then flattened out) 1 tsp. Kosher salt pepper, to taste Sauce: 1...
