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Leftovers On Purpose -LOP- is about how I make meals ahead and store in my freezer :). It includes ideas for feeding daycare toddlers, as well as what I do to keep Weight Watcher's Point-friendly items available for myself. The same ideas would work for feeding a busy family.
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May 31
I have been putting off bulk cooking for some time. I took advantage of this long weekend to get caught up and fill my freezer. Here's what I made:Brown Bag BurritosHoney Cinnamon Wheat Bread (recipe coming later this week)Homemade Dog Food Orange (read full article)
bread, Chicken, cook ahead, Freezer, LOP
May 31
I have been putting off bulk cooking for some time. I took advantage of this long weekend to get caught up and fill my freezer. Here's what I made:Brown Bag BurritosHoney Cinnamon Wheat Bread (recipe coming later this week)Homemade Dog Food Orange (read full article)
bread, Chicken, cook ahead, Freezer, LOP
May 11
I've tried different recipes for play dough and even bought commercial play dough, but nothing beats this recipe: 1 c. flour1/2 c. salt2 tsp. cream of tartar1 c. water2 tbsp. oil1 tsp. food coloring Combine 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup salt and 2 teaspoons c (read full article)
LOP, mix up
May 11
I've tried different recipes for play dough and even bought commercial play dough, but nothing beats this recipe: 1 c. flour1/2 c. salt2 tsp. cream of tartar1 c. water2 tbsp. oil1 tsp. food coloring Combine 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup salt and 2 teaspoons c (read full article)
LOP, mix up
May 02
With my new set-up (child care downstairs and my kitchen upstairs) freezer cooking is a necessity if I want to continue serving meals made from scratch to the toddlers and myself. It's no longer a fun hobby and luxury to make meals ahead, but surviv (read full article)
LOP, shopping
May 02
With my new set-up (child care downstairs and my kitchen upstairs) freezer cooking is a necessity if I want to continue serving meals made from scratch to the toddlers and myself. It's no longer a fun hobby and luxury to make meals ahead, but surviv (read full article)
LOP, shopping
Apr 13
Have you been watching Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution? I am more amazed at each episode. You can watch full episodes online through the link above.Jamie is a TV chef that is starting a movement to get Americans to eat healthy. He's chose Huntingto (read full article)
LOP
Apr 13
Have you been watching Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution? I am more amazed at each episode. You can watch full episodes online through the link above.Jamie is a TV chef that is starting a movement to get Americans to eat healthy. He's chose Huntingto (read full article)
LOP
Mar 01
Sorry for being MIA for over a week. We've moved! At the last minute, the house became available to us a week early, so we moved a week earlier than we had intended. That threw my whole blog schedule off.We are so happy in our new house, but still (read full article)
LOP
Dec 29
A double batch of Potato Biscuits does NOT fit in my Kitchen Aid. I didn't have enough all-purpose flour, so I used half all-purpose flour and half whole wheat flour. They turned out just as yummy as the regular all-purpose flour and just as soft, an (read full article)
bread, cook ahead, Freezer, LOP
Dec 28
After a year of serving in Iraq, our son is home safe! Our son, Caleb, joined the Army when he was just 17 years old. He was the youngest to graduate in his Basic Training Unit at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO. From there he trained for Cannon Crew Memb (read full article)
LOP
Nov 22
This is the photo of the crock pot cereal mix I took last week with our Samsung Digimax S600. I tried a few times to get a better shot, but that was the best photo, and the one that got published.This is the photo I took today of the same tub with t (read full article)
LOP
Aug 16
I hope you have been enjoying the recipes this far. I just thought I would spell out the what got me started with Leftovers On Purpose.It all started with a desire to eat better. I made a decision to lose weight, but more importantly, to eat health (read full article)
cook ahead, LOP