Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/4lVUK4i I am getting more and more nostalgic as I get older. I enjoy seeing what people used to have for holiday meals. Compared to now. There was something in this article that caught my eye. FRUITCAKE! My late Grams (my maternal grandmother) used to send us a box of Christmas …
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62 Christmas Eve Dinner Ideas
https://www.tasteofhome.com/?s=62+Christmas+Eve+Dinner+Ideas For the next three weeks we will look at ideas for Christmas Eve Dinner. Think about! Christmas Day Dinner has so much pressure. A Christmas Eve Dinner would be perfect alternative. Below will be ideas that stood out to me. MAKEOVER TRADITIONAL LASAGNA: Who doesn’t love Lasagne in some form or another? This one …
52 Big Batch Dished to Feed A Crowd
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/6UfZFrl PureWow by Delia Mooney has over fifty wonderful recipes. Below will be the ones that peaked my interest. TACOS: Two stood out to me. Slow cooker Crispy Carnitas and Korean Beef Tacos. As always you serve these the way you and your family like. BAKED PASTA: Sausage and Cheese Rigatoni. …
Poverty Chili
https://www.food.com/recipe/poverty-meal-27520?photo=201974 This weekend we are putting up our Christmas decorations and it got me thinking what would be perfect to feed a family while decking the halls. Granted we are going to have pizza because I got a coupon. If you have a family decorating for Christmas chili would be awesome to feed a crowd …
55 Last-Minute Christmas Dinner Ideas
https://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/last-minute-christmas-dinner-ideas/?trkid=soc-toh-pinterest-lp&epik=dj0yJnU9QWxkNExkMUVVVnE0R2I3NmM0NWc3dDZfbWkzX29UcVgmcD0wJm49WkQwdERZYktJNlctemtEak14TGxEUSZ0PUFBQUFBR09HQUU0 We are roughly a month away from Christmas. So, for the next few Tuesdays upt till Christmas we will explore ideas for budget friendly meals for Christmas that will be delicious. Christmas itself should be about the birth of Jesus not about useless stuff and credit card bills that never end. Below will be …
Flavors of Winter
https://www.simplyhappenings.com/50-best-soups-for-cold-weather/ Winter is around the corner. December 21 specifically. The season for rich hearty soups, stews and chowder. This something here for everyone. Every diet is covered. Below are the ones that stood to me. SOUPS: Broccoli Cheddar Soup is one of my favorite soups. It’s a great way to get your kids to eat …
30 Leftover Ham Recipes
https://www.recipetineats.com/what-to-do-with-leftover-ham-30-recipes/ Nagi from Recipe Tin has thirty recipes to use ham. Below will be four that stood out to me. FRIED RICE: Fried rice is a great way to use up veggies and meats. PIZZA: Pizza is another way to use proteins in your fridge. OMELETTE: Omelettes are awesome! Thrown in what you want then …
Thanksgiving Options: Potluck
This year has been a hell of a year. We’ve had WW III go into full swing, inflation, shortages and layoffs/hiring freezes. So this week we have looked at options for Thanksgiving. Growing up my parents used to take me to church and often there’d be a pot luck. So it has inspired me to …
Thanksgiving Options: Ham
https://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-bake-a-honeyglazed-ham-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-202303 Here’s a less expensive option to turkey! How? You can get a small ham and feed a your family on Thanksgiving. There are those who don’t like turkey. I know! Just bizzar, right. For those folks, here’s a post for you. Growing up we had Ham at Christmas. Celebrate the birth of a man …
Thanksgiving Options
https://diethood.com/roast-turkey-breast-recipe/ How many of y’all use the whole turkey? We don’t. We mainly have the breast meat. So a year or two ago I started getting just the breast. It’s gone with in days. As I said in yesterday’s post, I am posting these articles this week because Thanksgiving is next week. I know people …
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