We are continuing with our month of Mexican food on The Mommy-Files. We have had a Mexican dish of some sort almost every day so far this month. I’ve switched it up for the kids a few times, including DiGiorno Pizza, Spaghetti, and yes…classic Mac & Cheese. But I’ve found that they really love plain […]...
This is one of my favorite dishes! Last week, things got a little chaotic and we actually ate from the Taco Truck a couple of times. It is so good, if you order the right things – lol! I ordered a Torta (recipe to come), the boys ate Quesadillas, and George ordered Tacos. So, here […]...
These are super yummy! Unfortunately, I didn’t take pictures and I haven’t uploaded the video yet. Video to come soon! INGREDIENTS: 1 pound Skinless Cod 2 tbsp butter, melted 1/4 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp garlic powder 2 tbsp mayonnaise 2 tbsp sour cream 1 tsp fresh lime juice 1 1/2 cups sliced cabbage (or […]...
For the month of February, we will be featuring Mexican Recipes on The Mommy-Files – ranging from main entrees to appetizers to non-alcoholic drinks to desserts! For the first day, I chose to do something somewhat simple but still authentic! I made Chicken and Rice Burritos! They were really good and took a little longer […]...
Don’t worry! There will still be plenty of giveaways! After reading and watching Julie and Julia and my husband’s encouragement, I have decided to feature different meal themes each month. This means that for the month of February, we will be cooking and eating Mexican dishes and desserts in our household. We won’t have them for […]...
I love to cook…usually. Lately, I’ve been in sort of a rut, but thanks to Flirty Aprons, cooking in the kitchen is exciting again! I had the opportunity to review a sexy women’s apron – woo hoo! I received the Women’s Apron in the Scalloped Sassy Red Pattern and I LOVE it! I love the […]...
I love Cuisinart products and recently had the opportunity to review a Cuisinart Rice Plus Multi-Cooker. I LOVE it! I love that it’s lightweight, has a handle, is easy to use, and does a great job preparing yummy meals! I recently prepared a recipe out of the Recipe Booklet called “Pasta with Four Cheeses.” It […]...
I LOVE Cuisinart Products! Whether it’s a blender, food processor, ice cream maker, or Rice Plus Multi-Cooker. I love the durability and ease of use of the products – something important for a busy mom of 3 little kids. Thanks to Cuisinart, I had the opportunity to review the Rice Plus Multi Cooker. At first, […]...
I looked all over online for a good soup recipe and didn’t have too much luck. So, I combined a few recipes and added a few extra ingredients here and there and came up with a super yummy Leftover Turkey Soup Recipe! -2 tbsp butter – 1 small onion, chopped – 2 stalks celery, chopped […]...
We had Thanksgiving early in our home because we are celebrating with family on the actual day. If I had started a few hours earlier, dinner would have been timed perfectly. I have 2 tips regarding pies for you. 1 – Use the Pillsbury refrigerated pie dough – it’s easy to use and AMAZING! I […]...
Welcome to Tasty Tuesday on The Mommy-Files. Feel free to post your recipes on your blogs! I know there are some good ones out there, so feel free to link up on the Mister Linky in my post! Here is my recipe: Mom’s Yummy Greek Chicken & Pasta – 2 1/2 cups uncooked Penne Pasta […]...
Each Tuesday, I will share with you a family favorite recipe and you can feel free to post a favorite recipe on your site! Share your link in the Mister Linky below! My recipe for the week is Chicken Divan! 2 Chicken Breasts (cooked and shredded) 1 can Cream of Chicken Soup (10 3/4 […]...
I’ve decided to start sharing some of my kitchen tips (both ones I know and ones I learn). Enjoy the video below on how to make it safe for your children in the kitchen. Kitchen Safety from Shannon Steen-Larsen on Vimeo....
Most of us have vinegar as a staple in our kitchen cupboards. But do you know where your Vinegar comes from? No, I’m not talking about what grocery store, I’m talking about where it comes from. Don’t feel bad if you don’t, because according to a recent Heinz survey, 89% of vinegar users didn’t know […]...
My son loves Cheesy Eggs. It’s yummy, cheap, and super easy to make! I take 5 eggs and break them open into a bowl. Then scramble them up with a whisk and add some milk. Stir up some more and add the following spices:– Salt– Pepper– Greek Seasonings– Dried onion (or chopped fresh)– Garlic Salt […]...
A while back, I was curious about smoothie recipes available in the blogging world. Thanks to a church event where I had to help create smoothies at an activity, I learned a lot of good recipes for yummy smoothies. My favorite is this one: – 1 cup of apple juice– 5 or 6 frozen strawberries– […]...
Here is the recipe for a super yummy cookie recipe I am giving to friends and neighbors this Christmas season. It’s called Secret Chocolate Kisses Cookies (I altered it from the original recipe – title and ingredients). Ingredients: – Bag of Hersheys Kisses (you won’t use them all)– 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, […]...