Wow….here I am in week 2 of my salad challenge! I really can’t tell you all how much I am enjoying creating fun & new salads, adding things I would have never added before. Great way to become more creative with my cooking & food prep. I did today’s salad for lunch because I am [...]
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Most of the gluten-free/Celiac community is aware by now that General Mills is an amazing company and is modifying it’s current ingredients to make some other Chex cereals gluten-free. As of June 1, 2009, the following flavors should all be gluten-free: Strawberry Rice Corn Honey Nut Cinnamon Chocolate I have been lucky [...] Okay, so I am a little behind! LOL! I am catching up now! Tonight for dinner I made these amazing Butternut Squash Fries. I love Sweet Potato Fries, so I figured these would be right up my alley, and they were. Best part? Only 65 calories!!!! We had them along with our pulled pork sammies [...] Today I came up with a bit of a twist on my salad. I really wanted a salad, but I had leftover grilled chicken and cooked buckwheat that needed to be eaten. I decided to combine it all into one huge cooked salad! I had leftover veggies from the veggie tray, so I sauteed up [...] Phew. Busy week last week. Things should be somewhat calmer this week. No large cookouts to plan for or b-day cakes to bake. It is finally getting warmer, though, so there is much to do in the flower beds to get ready to plant after Mother’s Day. I can’t wait to get all of [...] Jon’s 13th birthday was Friday and we had a family cookout for him on Saturday. He had asked for a Snickerdoodle Cake, so I set off to take my sister’s recipe and use it with Pamela’s GF Classic Vanilla Cake Mix. I followed the directions on the package for a cake in a 9 x [...] One might think that I could be getting tired of my salad challenge, but I am not. I am loving it! I am putting things in my salad that I would not have put in before and that is great. I have a lot of great ideas for the upcoming week, too! Today’s salad was [...] Saturday was a busy day. We had Jon’s b-day cookout planned, so lots to do. I did manage to squeeze in my salad challenge salad at lunch time, though. I also had a salad with dinner at our cookout, though it was just mixed greens, spinach, mushroom, tomato & broccoli. Still a salad. My [...] YUM…tonight’s salad was one of the best so far! I didn’t get a pic b/c things were crazy here today, but just look at my list of yummy goodness:
~2 large handfuls of arugula & mixed Spring Mix ~ 2-3 oz piece of chicken breast marinated in Spicy Thai Peanut Sauce ~1/4 cup buckwheat [...] I am so loving the salad challenge! Today I had a salad for lunch that consisted of just spinach, grape tomatoes & pine nuts with a drizzle of Light Creamy French dressing. This doesn’t really count in my salad challenge as it doesn’t meet all my “requirements“. For dinner I had a more hefty [...] |
  
My son and me, November 2000. This is before we were gluten-free/diagnosed Celiac.    |
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