WhyMomWhy

and... what's for dinner?

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Johnny Marzetti - Elementary School Flashback

›
Do you know Johnny ? If you grew up in Ohio and ate in the school cafeteria I'm sure you do! I had some ground turkey and couldn't ...
1 comment:
Monday, September 21, 2009

Baked Rice

›
Do you know Tastespotting ? I'm addicted. This rice dish is loosely based on a Tastespotting recipe. 1 cup long grain rice 1 T olive ...
1 comment:
Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Maya's Fav

›
Maya LOVES Cheese Triangles. She used to get them at Papa George's before it sadly closed..... So we have to make them at home! Cheese...
1 comment:
Monday, July 06, 2009

Watermelon Lemonade

›
So - pretty crappy 4th of July. Maya was NO candidate to go to the fireworks in Monticello Friday night, so stayed home with her.... RAINE...
2 comments:
Monday, June 01, 2009

Summer Cooking

›
In the summer I get the urge to eat little, often Mediterranean bites of things. Last summer, you may remember I spent quite a bit of money ...
3 comments:
Sunday, May 31, 2009

Roasted Chick Peas

›
Gawd I love these. I only make them in the summer and am never sure why I don't ever make more at one sitting? Because Scott and I usu...
7 comments:
Friday, May 29, 2009

Clean Out The Fridge Pasta Salad

›
3 oz dry orzo - cooked 1 ½ cups chick peas 3-5 handfuls (handsful) baby spinach 3 T minced onion (red or vidalia) 1 pint roasted grape tomat...
Monday, April 20, 2009

Greek Casserole

›
This is loosely based on a WW recipe - if the queen is coming to dinner you could likely call it Pastitso 1 large onion chopped (why do mos...
Sunday, April 19, 2009

Enchilada Casserole

›
This is a hit any time I make it. It has endless variations. 9+ corn tortillas (let me tell you the amusing story of how my husband bought 3...
1 comment:
Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Passover Roast

›
By Sunday of Passover, which started on Wednesday, we were dying for meat. We tend to eat a TON of poultry this time of year. This is wond...
Monday, March 02, 2009

Breakfast Casserole

›
We actually had this for dinner Monday night. There were no leftovers.... 5 eggs 1 can cream of celery soup 1 can milk 1-2 t good mustard 4...

Pot Roast Stew

›
So - I didn't have pot roast but I did have beef stew meat. 2 onions - sliced into sixths lengthwise carrots - I had baby ones on hand -...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Whole Wheat Bread

›
So - a slight whole wheat bread obsession - compliments of my husband - has overtaken me. He doesn't like the white bread I make. It...
2 comments:
Monday, February 23, 2009

Kale Soup

›
Lisa's making Kale soup on the WILL show and I've been thinking about it ever since she mentioned it. At Wal-mart on Saturday they...
2 comments:
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Exciting pieces of news:

›
Scott reports that Papa Del's now has signage up & equipment inside at their long-awaited restaurant at Village at the crossing. Sec...
3 comments:
Sunday, January 25, 2009

DARN! Taco Filling

›
This was a huge hit and I really wasn't paying attention when I was cooking it.... I *think* this is pretty close. 1 lb beef stew meat ...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Chicken Tetrazzini

›
This was an attempt to get everyone to eat the same thing for dinner. If I make something very very basic (chicken breasts or steak with [p...
Friday, December 12, 2008

What are YOU doing tomorrow?

›
I'm making these two recipes. I counted and I have 24 small and 12 large goodie bags to make! Puppy Chow My kids love this stuff. It g...
1 comment:
Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Perhaps I need to get out more?

›
Two cool things I came across at lunch today. One - from a children's Hannukah cookbook - grate the potatoes for your latkes over a cola...
Thursday, November 20, 2008

Three (or more!) Cheese Lasagna

›
This is a hit at potlucks with kids. 12 pieces dry lasagna (NOT the "no-boil" kind) 2 jars of your favorite pasta sauce 1 medium ...
2 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
Fern's mom
Mom, wife, chief cook & bottle washer,
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.