Archive for April, 2007
Red White & Blue Cheesecake Parfaits
Saturday, April 28th, 2007INGREDIENTS:
1/4 cup lite ricotta cheese
1/4 cup nonfat cream cheese
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons no-sugar-added all-fruit seedless raspberry spread, melted
1 cup fresh raspberries
1 cup fresh blueberries
3/8 cup vanilla wafer crumbs
2 tablespoons frozen reduced-calorie whipped topping, thawed
Instructions:
Combine ricotta cheese, cream cheese and sugar in food processor. Process until smooth, scraping sides of processor bowl once; set mixture aside. […]
Great Northern Bean Scallion Soup
Wednesday, April 25th, 2007Ingredients:
1-1/2 cup vegetable broth (homemade or canned)
1 can (15oz) navy beans (or equal amount cooked pre-soaked beans)
1 can (15oz) sweetened tomatoes (or equal amount fresh, simmered, or freshly chopped)
1 cup cooked brown rice
2 - 3 scallions
1 T oregano
1 T butter or olive oil
1 T basil
1/4 t turmeric
Salt (optional)
Instructions:
Sauté scallions and herbs. Combine tomatoes with sauted […]
Quick & Easy Crispy Veggie Wrap
Sunday, April 22nd, 2007Ingredients:
1/2 c. fat-free cream cheese
4 8-inch flour tortillas
2/3 c. romaine lettuce, shredded
2/3 c. red cabbage, shredded
1 red tomato, diced
1/4 c. red onions, sliced
1/3 c. carrots, grated
1/4 c. blue cheese
1 c. alfalfa sprouts
Instructions:
Spread cream cheese on one side of tortilla. Divide remaining ingredients evenly and add to tortilla. Roll tortilla closed and cut each diagonally in […]
Sweet & Tangy Honey Mustard Dressing
Monday, April 16th, 2007Goes well with virtually any green salad and as a dip with raw tofu. Tastes best when chilled before serving.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup honey
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
3 Tablespoons prepared mustard
3 Tablespoons onions, chopped
1/2 cup water
1 1/2 cups sesame oil (not toasted)
Instructions
Place honey, salt, vinegar, mustard, onions, and water in blender and blend. Add […]
Pre-Made Tuna Hoagie
Friday, April 13th, 2007Ingredients:
1 16-ounce loaf sourdough French bread
1 12 1/4-ounce can water-packed low-salt tuna, drained and flaked
2 tablespoons balsamic or red wine vinegar
1/4 cup fat-free, cholesterol-free mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 teaspoon anchovy paste
1 large ripe tomato, thinly sliced
Freshly ground black pepper
1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh chopped parsley leaves
Instructions:
Cut the bread in half […]
Bright Early Pancakes
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007Ingredients:
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons wheat germ
1 cup whole-wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup skim milk
3/4 cup fresh orange juice
Egg substitute equivalent to 1 egg
1 teaspoon grated fresh orange peel
Vegetable oil spray
Instructions:
In a medium mixing bowl, combine all dry ingredients and mix until well blended. In another medium bowl, combine […]
Lucky Baby Bottoms Cloth Diapers
Sunday, April 8th, 2007Product Name: Lucky Baby Bottoms Cloth Diapers
Submitted by: Emily Howard; Cincinnati, OH
Rating: 10
Where to buy: www.luckybabybottoms.com
Description: Cloth Diapers and diaper products made by Holly, a work-at-home mom. Dual-opening pocket diapers, fitted diapers, covers and other diapering accessories are available. These diapers are adorable and affordable; Pocket diapers are $12.95, fitted diapers are $7.95 and the […]
Mean Green
Saturday, April 7th, 2007Product Name: Mean Green
Submitted by: LeaAnn Massey; Covington, IN
Rating: 10
Description: Cleaning product for various surfaces.
Review: Mean Green is a cleaning product that every household should have. It works on grease, lime, rust, stains just about anything. I use it in the house, in the laundry, on carpets, on the car, truck, boat, […]
Summertime Peach Freezers
Saturday, April 7th, 2007Ingredients:
1/2 c. milk
1 c. sliced peaches fresh or canned
1 tsp. sugar
Utensils:
ice cube tray
blender
serving dishes
Instructions:
Pour milk in ice cube tray and freeze solid. Once frozen, pull from tray and place in blender. Add peaches and sugar to blend on high speed until smooth. Serve immediately
Podee Hands Free Baby Bottle Feeding System
Friday, April 6th, 2007Product Name: Podee Hands Free Baby Bottle Feeding System
Submitted by: Cary Fields; Yuma, AZ
Rating: 10
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Description: This bottle makes feeding time less stressful when you are on the go. It allows for your baby to drink their bottle in a sitting up position (which is recommended by doctors), This means that they can […]
