Health guidelines suggest that people should consume as few as 2.5 and as many as 6.5 cups of produce daily based on your calorie requirements. There’s no stipulation that these need to be organically grown from a garden or freshly purchased from a health market. Many people today are either budget conscious or aren’t really sure how to prepare a fresh vegetable for cooking, preferring the prepping already be done as with the frozen variety. But can these prepackaged selections be cooked using the same methods as their naturally bred counterparts? In most cases, the packaging offers basic cooking instructions for the array of choices inside. But many people like to get creative in the kitchen and use various methods...
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Chocolate Cupcakes can pretty much solve all the world’s problems. Well, that might be a stretch. Ok, it’s flat out not true. I will say, however, that sometimes it feels like it could be true. Chocolate Cupcakes are the culinary equivalent of a dog wagging its tail — simple, clean pleasure. They cause children to beam with joy and can bring out the kid in fully functioning, (overstressed and anxious) responsible adults. Read on for more info about my healthy-ish Double Chocolate Cupcakes that are lighter in calories and fat, but double the chocolate flavor. You’re going to love them! How to Use Applesauce as a Baking Substitute? How do you achieve a moist chocolatey cupcake without a ton of fat...
by Aimee Roasted Vegetable Skillet Lasagne is a one-pan, weeknight dinner that the whole family will love. And just like that we’ve transitioned into a new season after six months of home life. Our three kiddos started school this week and we’re just holding on tight as we ride the roller coaster of emotions. Relief. Sadness. Joy. Cautious hope. They are all mixed up together and no feeling is right or wrong. Comfort food has never been more essential. It sounds trite, but I mean it. After an emotional first day there were definitely signs of stress and an evening routine was much needed. So we gathered around the family table for a home cooked meal of skillet lasagne. We...
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