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Hamburger Stew

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	25 Minutes

My mother made this often when I was growing up and it was a staple in my house when my children were young. With just 3 ingredients, it's easy to see why this super-simple recipe would be popular with busy moms! I like to serve this with garlic toast and…

Pesto

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	0 Minutes

I have created this recipe almost 30 years ago whereas my husband loves my Italian cooking. I love growing my own basil plants and they are within my reach at any time!

Mom's Broccoli San Vincenty

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Prep Time:	20 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

My favorite memory of the holidays growing up is my mom cooking dinner and making her tasty broccoli dish. My brothers and sisters always enjoyed this dish.

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	40 Minutes

My mom always made this Baked Macaroni and Cheese recipe when I was growing up - we never had the boxed kind. Toss up a salad or steam some broccoli and you have a full meal that is delicious and very comforting.

Curry Roasted Chicken

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

Growing up my mother would often use curry in her recipes. This is an easy version of one her recipes.

Warm Tuna Casserole

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

A simple recipe to make when you are crunched for time and on a tight budget. It should feed up to a family of 5 and makes great leftovers too. My Dad used to make this for us kids all the time growing up and we loved it. He used to top it off with crushe…

Mexican Beans

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	60 Minutes

Frijoles,Beans are an essential part of Mexican food, I remember when I was growing up my Mom always had a pot on the stove or ready made in the refrigerator for our weekly meals. If you want to make good Mexican food you should learn how to make simple b…

French Toast

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	30 Minutes

My Mother used to make me French toast on Saturday mornings when I was growing up. I think what made hers the best was the fact that she used vanilla extract in the egg mixture to give it some added sweetness, and she also made her own syrup(recipe below…

Hamburger and Rice Casserole

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

This is a recipe that is an old family favorite. I am not sure where it originally came from, but it has been altered several times and is very versatile. You can add whatever other ingredients you want to make it to your liking. It is fast and reasona…

Tuna Pie

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Prep Time:	30 Minutes
Cook Time:	45 Minutes

One day in the 1970s I had a husband and 4 growing children to feed with almost an empy cupboard on a thursdau night(payday Fridays in those days)Fridays Egg and Chip day .so thursday was always a problem,i had many variations on Tuna Pie , but always se…

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Asparagus growing

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How to grow asparagus in your garden? What are the best asparagus recipes? Books, tools, seed and everything else about asparagus growing and asparagus!

Whimsical Foodie

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A growing collection of recipes and craft related articles.

Simple and Down to Earth College Living

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Simple tips and advice on living well in college. Articles focus on cooking for two, gardening, growing your own food, natural cooking and cleaning and much more. Recipes posted targeted toward college crowd.

Citron et Vanille

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Citron et Vanille is a blog mainly focused on healthy French and Italian cuisines, some recipes are traditional, some are more contemporary, but always using fresh and and seasonal ingredients. The author is Franco-Italian growing up in France with a…

Growing Your Own Herbs and Herb Glossary

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Herbs are space savers and can be grown in your kitchen or outdoors. Discovery how to grow your own herbs

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Aloe Vera, The "Elixir of Longevity"

posted August 13, 2010 in Simply Trini Cooking

IntroductionThe Aloe is a popular plant that has many folk remedies. Many of its therapeutic effects have been proven by science and by the layman, but there are still a lot of research that need to be done to fully understand the many benefits of th (read full article)

posted May 28, 2010 in The Cook's Companion Chats

Nothing can replace teaching your children about a proper diet and exposing them to a wide variety of healthy fresh food but starting their day off right with all the essential vitamins and minerals that their growing bodies need can help ease the ev (read full article)

Coffee Bay

posted July 22, 2009 in Ethical Bean Blog

Type of Aloe Plant near Coffee Bay Sounds crazy, coffee growing in South Africa? Legend has it that a boat carrying coffee beans crashed off the coast of Coffee Bay. The “beans” floated ashore and germinated. For years coffee grew in the dou (read full article)

Soursop Punch

posted July 13, 2009 in Simply Trini Cooking

All around our house grew different types of shrubs and trees and to the untrained eye, it might as well be called bush. But for me growing up, these same"bush" had great medicinal properties. We had fever grass or lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) (read full article)