Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC)

Zoku Duo Quick Pop Maker Review and Give Away!

On May 8, 2012, in Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), Frugal, Fun Family Activities, Giveaways, In the Kitchen, Reviews, Snacks, by Glenda Embree

Are you ready for frozen treats to cool and refresh you for summer? This has got to be one of the most ingenious and fun kitchen gadgets I have seen in a long time and I’m so excited to share the fun with you! How many of you have had the experience of making popsicles [...]

Mini Quinoa Veggie Bites AND What is Quinoa, Anyway?

On April 11, 2012, in Appetizers, Breakfast, Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), In the Kitchen, Lunch, Pasta, Rice and Grain, Recipe, Side Dishes, by Glenda Embree

I’m always on the lookout for quick-fix breakfast options and ways to prepare tasty meatless meals. I’ve recently been experimenting with incorporating more quinoa (say KEEN – WAH) into our meal plans, so I’m pretty enthusiastic about blending all three goals into this yummy recipe. Switching up or adding even more veggies is going to [...]

Homemade Magic Shell Topping and Chocolate Covered Bananas PLUS a Tropical Traditions Gold Label Coconut Oil Give Away!

On March 28, 2012, in Dessert, Dips and Sauces, Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), Giveaways, In the Kitchen, Recipe, Reviews, Snacks, by Glenda Embree

Did you know you could make that “magic shell” ice cream topping at home? And that it only takes two ingredients? And that it’s incredibly easy? Me. either. But, you can and now, I’m going to tell you how. Get your ice cream ready! Plus, I’m going to show you how to use it to [...]

Fiesta Bake! This Recipe’s a Keeper! PLUS My NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop Review

On February 10, 2012, in Casseroles, Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), In the Kitchen, Main Dish, Mexican Food, Recipe, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Okay, tell the truth. You thought I was NEVER posting another recipe, again. Right? Me, TOO! No, actually, believe it or not I have still been cooking up a storm, all this time. (My people like to eat.) There have just been so many amazing projects and giveaways to share with you lately, that [...]

Homemade Noodles: My DIY Tutorial & Recipe

On December 14, 2011, in Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), In the Kitchen, by Glenda Embree

Okay, it’s finally going to happen, because I’ve promised it so many times, but you have to know this is a little intimidating to a “cook by feel and looking at it” kind of cook. -lol- You know what I mean. I use recipes, but for the ones I use most often, the ones I [...]

Reminiscing: My Very First Post and an Anniversary Linky PLUS Homemade Ravioli!

On October 19, 2011, in Budget-wise, Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), In the Kitchen, by Glenda Embree

My friend, Carrie with Children, shared her great idea with me a few weeks ago as her blog celebrated an anniversary and gave me the go-ahead to copy away. So, this morning, I’m sharing my very first post ever with you. It’s so fun to reminisce and see how far the blog has come. I [...]

Breakfasts, Fast & Easy

On July 27, 2011, in Breakfast, Fast & Easy, Budget-wise, Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), In the Kitchen, by Glenda Embree

Coming Soon! Fabulous tips, tricks and recipes to get your family out the door every morning with a healthy breakfast and a great start to their day. … (We are still accepting sponsors for this event. Email me at glendasembree@gmail.com if you have a product you would like me to consider.)

Delicious Homemade Pizza Crust!!! and a Fabulous King Arthur Flour Giveaway!

On May 16, 2011, in Budget-wise, Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), Giveaways, In the Kitchen, Reviews, by Glenda Embree

Pizza! Just mention the word and suddenly, dinner is a party and everyone is excited! A quick phone call to the favorite local pizza parlor and within half an hour a steaming hot pizza, loaded with your favorite toppings and dripping with melted cheese is on your doorstep and ready to be enjoyed by young [...]

Dark Chocolate Cake with Ganache and Raspberries

On February 20, 2011, in Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), In the Kitchen, by Glenda Embree

Last month, I shared my Nutella Cream Puff Squares recipe as the January entry for Dessert Wars. There is a brand new theme, for February — dark chocolate and hearts. Being more of a milk chocolate girl, I don’t have many dark chocolate recipes in my files, but I decided I was going to use [...]

Homemade Summer Sausage

On December 15, 2010, in Freezer Cooking (Batch Cooking, Once-a-Month Cooking, OAMC), In the Kitchen, by Glenda Embree

Will you be bringing meat and cheese trays to get-togethers over the holiday season? This recipe will help you save money and wow your guests with a delicious alternative to greasy, pre-packaged sausages. You’ll be hard-pressed to ever buy another one of those “logs-o-meat” after indulging in this simple and delicious treat! This recipe was [...]