Kelsey Kream Soda Recipe
From one of Simple Daily Recipes' youngest readers - Kelsey shared her cream soda recipe with us. This one is a Winner with my kids and the kids in our hood. Ingredients: 3/4 cup of Big K Cream Soda 1 Cup of orange juice 1 Cup of ice Simple Directions: 1. Place ice in cup 2. pour cream soda in cup with ice 3. pour in the orange juice 4.stir (not to violently!) 5. ENJOY PEACEFULLY!!! Read More →
By Jill | 2 comments | Full Recipe...Grilled Jalapenos
When you're in the mood to bring on the heat, go ahead and grill up a batch of jalapenos to have ready for spicing up your other recipes. Start with two skewers, wood or metal is up to you. With the two skewers parallel to each other, push the pepper onto both skewers so there's a skewer on each end of the pepper. Continue adding one pepper at a time until the skewer is full. Spray the peppers... More...
By Jill | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Rachael Ray 365:No Repeats Cookbook Giveaway (closed)
Here's the First Simple Daily Recipes Weekly Giveaway! Rachael Ray 365: No Repeats Cookbook A Year of Deliciously Different Dinners Now you don't have to worry about having the same meals week after week. Rachael Ray has set you up with a variety of recipes that will carry you through the next year. If you're a Rachael Ray fan, you'll appreciate this book. Please Read the Giveaway Guidelines so... More...
By Jill | 1 comment | Full Recipe...Giveaway Guidelines for You and Me.
Ok, if you've been around SDR a while then you know we don't have giveaways all the time. That's changed. I'm dishing out FUN Every FRIDAY. Yes, EVERY FRIDAY. I'll announce a product (or service) to be given away, then declare the Winner on Wednesday. Winners on Wednesday. The Winner will be contacted through their email. I'll close the event on Wednesday morning, after I've had my morning cup... More...
By Jill | Comments Off | Full Recipe...Simple Peach Smoothies
With all the sweet Texas Peaches coming into season, I helped myself to a few frozen peach smoothies. THERE'S NOTHING TO IT 6 ripe peaches 1/4 to 1/2 cup orange juice or water Peel peaches and cut into 1 inch pieces. Place in a 1-quart freezer bag and freeze for at least 1 to 2 hours. Transfer frozen peach pieces to a drink blender, start with 1/4 cup of orange juice or water, blend on high until... More...
By Jill | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Cheesey Zucchini and Squash
Cheesey Zucchini and Squash goes WAY BACK for me. I started eating it as a filling with pita bread, back in the days when I lived single and poor in Fort Worth. I would eat cheesey zucchini & squash when I grew tired of egg salad sandwiches. Those two recipes kept me going. Today, I eat it as a side dish. I'll either make it spicy with green chilies or mild with thin slivers of onion. ... More...
By Jill | 1 comment | Full Recipe...Homecooked Black Eyed Peas
2 pounds fresh shelled black eyed peas 1 tablespoon oil or bacon drippings 1 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper enough water to cover peas in the pot Place all the ingredients in a large pot over medium high heat. Make sure you have enough water to cover the peas with 2 inches of water. After the water comes to a boil, cover with a lid, reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours. Set your timer for the... More...
By Jill | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Mango Salsa
Someone passed this recipe to me. I haven't tried it yet, but I will soon. If you've tried this recipe or have a similar one, let me know about it. Mango Salsa 1-1/2 cups finely diced fresh mango 2 T. green onion, minced 1 T. fresh lime juice 1 T. fresh cilantro, minced 1 red serrano or jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped Combine all the ingredients; wait 30 minutes or so for the flavors to... More...
By Jill | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Simple Blackberry Cobbler
I apologize that there's not a photograph for this recipe. You'll have to trust me that it makes a beautiful dessert and it's absolutely worth the time to bake it up. I served this recipe in a cooking demonstration at our Main Street Farmers' Market and the crowd went ga-ga for it. It helps to make sure the blackberries are sweet on their own without the need to add sugar. If you happen to... More...
By Jill | 3 comments | Full Recipe...How to Grill Chicken Boobs
There's nothing like grilled chicken boobs, especially when they've been slathered with barbecue sauce. MMM! PREPARING A CHARCOAL GRILL For direct grilling, first light the charcoal in a chimney starter. Crumple 1 or 2 sheets of newsprint loosely in the bottom of the chimney starter. Place the chimney starter on the bottom grate of your grill. Pour the charcoal briquettes, lump charcoal or even... More...
By Jill | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Help My Favorite Farmers’ Market Win
Please take a moment to VOTE for the MAIN STREET FARMERS' MARKET to help them win $5,000 and support fresh, local, healthy food! This is our first season in operation and we could use ALL the help we can get to support our local farmers and artisan food producers. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. Leave a comment & let me know you voted! Read More →
By Jill | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Attention RSS Readers, Yes You
It's been almost a year since the last time I inquired and I know there are new folks to meet. Who are the folks behind Simple Daily Recipes' RSS number? I watch the RSS Readers number get higher and higher. But I don't know ALL the people behind that number. And that bothers me. Do me this favor right now, it won't take but a minute of your time. * Leave me a "Hello" in the comment box of this... More...
By Jill | 18 comments | Full Recipe...
