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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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Recent Posts Tagged With 'bread'
Jun 11
I find it odd that I can't find a good bread machine banana bread recipe. I thought that would be a common thing. I suppose I could use my old-stand-by Kitchen Aid recipe and skip the bread machine but something keeps me on the search. &n (read full article)
bread, Breakfast, cook ahead, Freezer
Jun 09
I was excited when I came across this Pizza Muffin recipe from What A Crock. All the toddlers (and me) enjoy the Cheeseburger Muffins, and it will be nice to have another variation of a muffin. Pizza Muffins2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour2 teas (read full article)
bread, cook ahead, Freezer
Jun 07
When I came across this recipe for Chocolate Chip Breakfast Biscuits, I knew I had to try it. Chocolate Chip Breakfast Biscuits3 c. flour 1/3 c. sugar 1 1/2 T. baking powder 3/4 t. salt 1/2 c. butter 1-2 c. chocolate chips 1/2-1 c. milk 1. In a lar (read full article)
bread, Breakfast, cook ahead, Freezer
Jun 03
I was craving something sweet and cinnamon rolls sounded good. I decided to put my new bread machine to use and find some sort of cinnamon bread recipe. Honey Cinnamon Wheat Bread (2-pound loaf) 1 1/4 cups water1/4 cup honey2 tablespoons buttered, (read full article)
bread
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
Apr 19
With a new bread machine in the house, I went on a search for recipes. I've had a lot of fun going through this collection from AllRecipes.com. I just had to try this Dill Pickle Bread recipe: Ingredients1 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C (read full article)
bread, Freezer
Apr 19
With a new bread machine in the house, I went on a search for recipes. I've had a lot of fun going through this collection from AllRecipes.com. I just had to try this Dill Pickle Bread recipe: Ingredients1 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C (read full article)
bread, Freezer
Apr 18
There's a new addition to my kitchen.......a bread machine!!! Hubby got it for me at a local thrift store for just $12. It is well taken care of and works great! It came with a small recipe book, but no manual. I've found this page from Hillbilly (read full article)
bread, Freezer
Apr 18
There's a new addition to my kitchen.......a bread machine!!! Hubby got it for me at a local thrift store for just $12. It is well taken care of and works great! It came with a small recipe book, but no manual. I've found this page from Hillbilly (read full article)
bread, Freezer
Feb 22
I had leftover bread-sticks from a pizza order. I decided to give this a try: I cut the sticks that wouldn't fit into the mini crock pot, so they would fit. I turned it on low for just under 2 hours.It worked! Toasty bread-sticks! Only two, or so (read full article)
bread
Feb 15
I love breakfast foods! For years I have been making pumpkin pancakes from scratch, but I had some baking mix I wanted to use up and wanted to try pumpkin pancakes from it. 3 cups baking mix1 cup canned pumpkin1 T. pumpkin pie spice1/4 cup brown sug (read full article)
bread, Breakfast, Freezer
Feb 10
I wondered what would happen if I put molasses into my French toast batter? I beat together six eggs, 2 cups of milk, 1/4 cup molasses, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 1 teaspoon nutmeg. I dipped wheat bread in, and fried in some canola oil on each side unt (read full article)
bread, Breakfast, eggs, Freezer
Jan 22
I was looking for ideas to use up some pancake mix. Looking around the Internet, I read where you can make a thick pancake mix and add blueberries or just about anything you'd like to make a muffin out of. I mixed up 4 cups of pancake mix with 2 cup (read full article)
bread, fruit
Jan 11
In my effort to try to use food I already have on-hand, I found a Budding package of pastrami and remembered my mom's "recipe" for a hot pastrami.Melt a pat of butter in a fry pan on medium heat. Add the pastrami in the pan, separating the pieces. (read full article)
beef, bread, mix up
Jan 07
Keeping with the Eating From The Pantry Challenge and trying to serve more nutrient foods to the toddlers (and me!), I decided to make these hearty muffins. I had four boxes of Jiffy corn muffins, so I made a double batch. Cheesy Corn Muffins1 cup L (read full article)
bread, cheese, cook ahead, Freezer
Jan 07
I'm really enjoying the Eat From The Pantry Challenge! It's an adventure to try to use up what's already there.I have had a box of Jiffy Blueberry Muffins. I'm trying to make snacks for the toddlers nutrient-rich. I followed the directions on the m (read full article)
bread, Breakfast, cook ahead, Freezer
Jan 02
We had some squash a month or two ago that needed to be used up. I didn't want to use it right away, so I cooked them up, scooped them into containers and tossed in the freezer. There was a butternut squash, acorn squash, and spaghetti squash. The (read full article)
bread, cook ahead, Freezer
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 13
I've always wanted a panini maker. I'm sure this has been done a hundred times before, but the George Foreman Grill makes a great Grilled cheese! It works for just about every type of grilled cheese, but I find heartier bread works best. This sandw (read full article)
bread, cheese