Hummus is Yummus
Don't you want to run your finger through that bowl? My girlfriend, Donna needed a break, so I offered to take her kiddos for the afternoon. Our kids are best friends and get along wonderfully. (It's actually a bonus for us both.) Donna happens to LOVE hummus. As an extra treat, I made her a lunch snack with hummus, fresh wheat bread and grape tomatoes. She came back raving that everything was... More...
By Jill | 2 comments | Full Recipe...My Kids Fav Food: Black Bean Nachos
I make black bean nachos EVERYDAY for my picky daughter. She's four and 3/4 years old. She has loved and eaten black beans since she was one. I kid you not. Oh sure, she eats other foods, but she always wants something involving black beans for at least one meal a day. She's particularly fond of Ranch Style Black Beans, so am I. I've made many attempts... More...
By Jill | 2 comments | Full Recipe...Roasted Garlic Hummus
I served up a zesty batch of hummus to share with friends for New Year's eve. I used a combination of recipes that I thought would give a traditional flavor. It was my first time to make it and I only had a few memories of really good hummus to go on. The roasted garlic is my favorite part of this recipe. It's super easy to roast garlic. Going the extra step to prepare it was well worth it.... More...
By Jill | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Mom’s Munchables
I've stopped my kids from begging me for Lunchables packs! I know it has to be the bright colors and exciting images that draws kids to ask for these over priced, visually unappetizing food items at the grocery store. The only real taste they have is in the juice drink and the candy bar. Max will ask me about every other time we pass them in the grocery store, if he can have one. On two rare... More...
By Jill | 3 comments | Full Recipe...Tex-Mex Pizza
HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED 1 bag of 10 flour tortillas 1 can (15oz) black beans 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend 1/2 small onion, sliced thin your favorite chunky salsa sliced jalapeños shredded lettuce chopped cilantro sour cream Preheat oven 400oF. If you have a pizza stone, preheat it too, for an extra crispy crust. Distribute beans, cheese, onion, salsa, and jalapeños evenly on tortillas. ... More...
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