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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.
My freezer was getting low on pre-made meals. Meatballs are so versatile; easy to freeze, and toddler friendly, and I love them, too.This day I made three types of meatballs:1. Pork Meatballs. I had one pound of ground pork and one pound of Italia (read full article)
My freezer was getting low on pre-made meals. Meatballs are so versatile; easy to freeze, and toddler friendly, and I love them, too.This day I made three types of meatballs:1. Pork Meatballs. I had one pound of ground pork and one pound of Italia (read full article)
In a thrift store I found a vintage cookbook: More-For-Your-Money Meat Cookbook. It's full of interesting ideas to stretch your meat.I couldn't wait to try this recipe...... Meatloaf In a Shell1 pound ground beef2 T. minced onions1 t. salt1 t. prep (read full article)
Well, I'm a bit surprised that I am still Eating from the Pantry and freezer. I haven't yet felt like I'm out of anything except drinks, dairy or produce, which has been just about the only things I've had to buy throughout this challenge. As we're (read full article)
This is a photo of my leftover food from Chili's. I knew I wanted to eat it for lunch, so about an hour before, I dumped the doggie bag into the mini crock pot. An hour later, everything was heated through and it came out pretty good. The fries wer (read full article)
Looking for ways to Eat From My Pantry, I had all the ingredients for this pie. CHEESEBURGER PIE1 lb. ground beef (I used ground turkey)1 chopped onion, optional (I used dry minced onions)1/2 tsp. salt1/4 tsp. pepper1 1/2 c. milk3/4 c. Bisquick bakin (read full article)
Do you have a rice cooker? About a year ago I got this one from Amazon.com. You can find them at Wal Mart, Kmart, thrift stores, and just about everywhere. I choose a very simple style. We use it about once a week or so. I tend to try to make a (read full article)
I can't pass up a good sale. Ground turkey was on sale a few weeks ago and I stocked up.What a great opportunity to make some Meatloaf Muffins. I modified the Weight Watcher's recipe to what I had on-hand.3 pounds ground turkey2 boxes Stove Top stu (read full article)
Serving toddlers all the time, I'm looking for kid-friendly items that I can freeze because I have more time to cook on the weekends rather in the middle of a busy week.I make these to have on-hand. One of the parents of a toddler I care for came in (read full article)
Basic spaghetti and meatballs--yummy comfort food. I remember my mom spending hours making spaghetti sauce. I'm not sure she saw the cans of ready-made stuff at the store? I think she must have tried some one time and didn't like it? I don't reme (read full article)
Today was the first day I served Pamm's Brown Bag Burritos to the toddlers.This morning, first thing, I grabbed two burritos straight out of the freezer and put them in my mini crock pot on high. They were 'frozen together' so about an hour into it, (read full article)
I have been wanting to learn how to make my own burritos for a while now, I just needed the right recipe. I recently read this Brown Bag Burritos post and knew I could make something like that. So with excitement, I made my grocery list of the stuf (read full article)
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