Tomato sauce, or marinara, is a staple for many satisfying, family-friendly dishes. Although readily available as fresh or jarred sauces, homemade marinara sauce can be customized for your family (more or less garlic, with or without vegetables, sausage, and other ingredients, including herbs of your choice). Homemade marinara is easy, quick, and delicious. A basic […]
Homemade pizza is a savory dish with a yeasty crust and bubbling cheese that will delight anyone on a winter day. Not only is pizza one of the most popular foods in the world, but making homemade pizza is a great indoor activity to do with family and friends. It’s a Valentine’s Day tradition […]
Monday – We’re having a hard time letting summer go… so we had another dinner at the beach Cheese and fruit board with cheddar, havarti, apple slices, dried apricots, and Craisins Grilled lemon chicken Roasted potatoes with garlic and rosemary S’mores Tuesday – this was a Dad dinner–I was at a meeting. Rotisserie chicken Potato […]
Personalized Pizza Recipe Whole Wheat Pizza Dough (homemade or pre-made) Marinara Sauce Mozzarella Cheese, Shredded Toppings of choice: Basil Bell Peppers, sliced or diced Mushrooms, sliced Sweet Onions, thinly sliced Garlic, minced Sausage, crumbled or sliced Spinach Tomatoes, sliced Zucchini, sliced 1. Shape pizza dough into personal sized pizza on a baking sheet or pizza […]
Sometimes you just need to get creative… Even those of us who regularly make meal plans have to be flexible and adaptable in feeding our family. This week, as usual, I made my meal plan for the week, did the grocery shopping for the necessary ingredients, took a turkey breast out of the freezer to […]
We two moms would like to send a very Happy Mother’s Day greeting to our fellow moms (and all the dads, friends, and family who support moms)! We trust all the moms had a lovely day being celebrated and appreciated for your on-call twenty-four- hour-a-day, full-service mothering. In the spirit of celebrating mothers, we are […]
Breaded chicken in some form or other is on almost every kid’s menu out there, and it should be on yours, too. Homemade chicken tenders (or whatever your family calls them) allow you to select quality ingredients and customize the flavors so that you can offer this popular source of protein in your meal rotation. […]
Fabulous Fall. It’s my favorite time of the year. The trees are turning yellow and orange, the days have an autumnal glow, and it’s harvest season. It’s also the start of school, and a myriad of activities that make for busy days and evenings, adding to the daily challenge of getting three healthy meals (and […]
It’s time for our annual Summer Squash Spree – a celebration of all the delicious dishes that feature zucchini, yellow crookneck, and pattypan squash. Summer squash are relatively inexpensive, quick to prepare, and have a sweet, popular flavor. Preparing: Summer squash is picked when the vegetables have not fully matured. When they are “young,” they are […]
On your marks…get set…GO! It’s week five in the new year and it is time to implement your Table365 Feeding Your Family System plan. If you’ve been working on this since the start of year, you can add these last tools and you are now ready to put all the pieces together. If you haven’t here’s […]