Summer is almost here! If you have looked in the produce department lately you have probably noticed a change. The summer months bring my favorite types of produce! We tend to eat a ton of fruits and vegetables in the […]
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How to Cut & Peel an Avocado
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Over the last couple of weeks I have witnessed a couple of people struggling to cut and peel an avocado. I thought it would be helpful to give a little tutorial! Growing up in California we ate a lot of […]
Read the full article →Homemade Snack Mix
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Buying prepackaged snack mixes can be expensive. Plus I don’t like the added ingredients like preservatives! On the weekends I usually put together a homemade snack mix for the boys lunch. I found these small plastic containers at the Dollar […]
Read the full article →How to Freeze Pineapple
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One way that I save money on produce is to stockup when it is at rock bottom price. Most people shy away from produce stockup opportunities since produce is perishable. However, most fruit can be frozen easily! A couple of […]
Read the full article →Healthy Dinner Idea: Salad Bar
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.May 16, 2013
Last week I was trying to think of a healthy dinner option that the kids would enjoy. In the warmer months I like to eliminate using the oven as much as possible. With a ton of produce in the fridge, […]
Read the full article →Preserve Produce by Flash Freezing
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.April 2, 2013
As we head into the spring produce months, keep in mind that you can preserve fresh produce by flash freezing. Strawberries and blueberries are my favorite fruits to flash freeze. My boys love to eat frozen berries for dessert! I […]
Read the full article →Tasty Treats to Terminate Belly Fat
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.March 21, 2013
It’s the third day of spring and although many parts of the country are still feeling the chill of winter, it is not too early to treat yourself to tasty ways to banish belly fat——and crank up your metabolism! Don’t […]
Read the full article →Time to Join a CSA
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.March 12, 2013
It’s that time of the year to join a local CSA! We plant a large vegetable garden each year. So for ourselves, a CSA is not necessary. However, if you eat a lot of produce and don’t have a garden […]
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