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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Apricot glazed Pork Roast. Roasted sweet potatoes and roasted zucchini.
Glazed Pork Roast with roasted garlic.Roasted zucchini and sweet potatoes. Served with a cold crisp salad and choice of dressing.
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Friday Fish… Tastes like Lobster ( well almost)
Baked Fish, served along with Broccoli and Cauliflower mix. Served with nice hot butter ( not strained) A couple good sized salads and a couple small salads. Some with tom and cucumber and some without. Some … Continue reading
Posted in Diet Plan, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Fish, Freezer Food, Life, Lower Carb, Rambling, Salad/Tossed, Veggies, Weight loss, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Fish, Seafood, tossed salad, Veggies
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Lower Carb Flat Iron Steaks, baked sweet potato and green beans with bacon. Split between THREE people.
Served along side is a crisp salad with onion, cucumber, grape tomatoes, and real bacon bits ( mine without please) . Salad dressing tonight…. Ranch UPDATE… and a loss next morning.
Posted in Beef, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Freezer Food, Grilling, Life, Lower Carb, Potatoes, Rambling, Salad Dressings, salads, Sides, Steak, sweet potato, Veggies, Weight loss, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Bacon, Baked sweet potato, Beef, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Freezer Foods, Grilling, Life, Lower Carb, potatoes, Rambling, salad dressings, Salads, sides, Steak, tomatoes, Veggies, weight loss, whats for dinner
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Marinated Orange -Thyme Pork Chops, served with zucchini, and sweet potato patties
Place in a Ziploc bag and let it sit for about 1-3 hours .Over night would be better, but we know how there are days when time is a problem. … Continue reading
McDonalds Filet of Fish and Fries… Yum
My cheat night from my diet plan. Three meals were really good….. One was pretty bad ( cold and only 1/2 fries). I gave mine up because I wasn’t hungry.
Posted in Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Fish, Life, Lunch Ideas, McDonalds, Restaurant and Fast Food Review, Sandwich, Seafood, Sides, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Fish, Life, Lunch Ideas, McDonalds, Resturants and/or Fast Food review, Sandwich, Seafood, sides, whats for dinner
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This filling was made from left over chicken and it will be made into Pot Pie Filling and Chicken Soup with Rice or Noodles.
I will update this after I have made the pot pie or soup. Right now it will go in the freezer until ready to use.
What’s for dinner? Large Chicken Salads with your choice of dressing.
This is what I do when I am so busy and need a fast dinner.with your choice of toppings. I have the toppings in bowls…..you top your own salad….. ( most of the salads have one chicken breasts, but others … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, Chicken of the Week, Condiments, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Life, Rambling, Salad Dressings, salads, Veggies, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Cheese, Chicken, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Life, product review, Rambling, Salads, Tyson, Veggies, whats for dinner
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Remember the SECOND Countertop Oven that I bought? I’ve used it probably 10 times and guess what?
The numbers are already off the dial. I even made sure I didn’t use any chemicals and used a nice soft cloth. Yes I bought the same brand because I thought it was just a “fluke” that mine broke so … Continue reading
Lower Carb Burger with swiss cheese, served with cauliflower and Vettetti Pro sweet potato cakes.
Sweet Potato cakes were made with my new Veggetti Pro ( NOT sponsored) I don’t have a lot of photos because I was making different patties for different people. one…………. rare one……….. med well one……… with green peppers … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Burgers, Condiments, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Gadget Review, Lower Carb, My New Gadget, New Purchase, Potatoes, product review, Rambling, Sauce, Sides, sweet potato, Veggies, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Beef, cauliflower, Cheese, Ground Beef, sweet potatoes, swiss cheese, Veggetti Pro, Veggies, whats for dinner
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Sweet potato Cakes with onions….Yummy. I Starting to play with my Veggetti Pro .
(This is NOT a sponsored post I bought this). These can be made ahead and I am going to show you how……. keep reading When you get done … Continue reading
Posted in Cast Iron Cooking, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Gadget Review, Life, Meatless Meal or Dish, My New Gadget, New Purchase, Potatoes, product review, Rambling, Sauce, Sides, sweet potato, Veggies, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Cast Iron Cooking, Dinner Ideas, Gadget Review, Meatless Meal or Dish, New Purchases, sides, Siracha, sweet potatoes, Veggetti Recipes, Veggies, whats for dinner
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The doctor will judge you now. ( isn’t this the truth…. my EX doctor was a jerk and I don’t have a problem talking about it)
.What he now understands is…….. “My money is good anywhere”. WHOLE, complete family left that office. Hey EX- Doctor…. you work for me… I don’t take this crap from anyone… bye bye now ! .Story was on C N … Continue reading
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Lower Carb Banana Muffins
Hot out of the oven and mean HOT out of the oven. couldn’t eat yet, will let it cool. … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Everyday Life Ramblings, Freezer Food, Lower Carb, Muffins, Rambling, Sugar-Free, Weight loss, Ziploc bags
Tagged Freezer Foods, Lower Carb, Muffins, Splenda, Sugar-Free, Ziploc bags
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What’s for breakfast? His favorite Breakfast …….Nice HOT Cream of Wheat with wheat toast on a cold morning.
Update…. forgot to show the brand I use because we have used it since we were young and we still use it. Had to update the photo when I realized there wasn’t a photo. “He” loves this cereal on … Continue reading
I will need about FIVE lights for different rooms PLUS entryway PLUS 4 room basement, PLUS outside 8. What do you think about this one?
found this at LampsPlus… have about 8 more in my basket LOL Why do I have champagne taste on a beer budget ? I need ceiling lights, ceiling fans, pantry light, utility light, outside house light (8), basement lighting ( … Continue reading
Mmmmm Poor Man’s Lobster, baked sweet potato, and tossed salad. YUMMY !!!
It’s so nice to be able to open the freezer and have a wonderful fish dinner. I love my foodsaver (FoodSaver) AND my freezers LOL. 4 sweet potatoes and 3 … Continue reading
Posted in Diet Plan, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Fish, FoodSaver, Freezer Food, Gadget Review, Life, Lower Carb, product review, Rambling, salads, Seafood, Sides, sweet potato, Weight loss, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Diet Plan, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Fish, FoodSaver, Freezer Foods, kitchen gadget, Life, Lower Carb, product review, Rambling, Salads, Seafood, weight loss, whats for dinner
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Veggetti Pro Recipes, My new purchase. Wrong… “he” is the one that came home with it. I told you that he always comes home with a small something.
Come back to see what I’ve made… just got it today so I haven’t made anything.
FoodSaver and a 10 lb case of Fish…. Look out freezer, here it comes !
In case you want info…. NO I AM NOT PAID for this post FoodSaver
Weight loss still on target. Losing almost every single day but only small amount which is what I wanted.
yes, there have been days that I gain a HALF pound or a pound but it comes off. Probably water.
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Lower Carb BBQ Chicken for dinner tonight….come back for photos
yum with baked sweet pot or russet small salad with topping…. (they started devouring before I could grab the camera) roasted zucchini or with onions or cauliflower ( I will decide later LOL)…… Zuke and onions it is !! 1 breast … Continue reading
I am starting a “Chicken of the week recipe”. I might post more than one but at least one.
I will
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Calories, Cups, oz, points ….. it is ALL COUNTING and getting to a certain number…….
nope….not me
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Homemade “Three Cheese Olga”, served with a small “Greek Salad”.
Cooking for the Midnight crew. Olga’s Three Cheese on homemade Olga bread with NO tomatoes for this person. Served with a greek salad with homemade greek dressing.
Posted in Bread / Rolls, Copycat /Clone Recipes/Wanna-be's, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Lunch Ideas, Meatless Meal or Dish, Olga's Recipe, Rambling, Recipes, Salad Dressings, salads, Sandwich, Sauce, Tried and True Recipe, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Bread, Cheese, Copycat / Clone Recipes, Greek Salad, Lunch Ideas, salad dressings, Sandwich, Sauces
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Pork Chops, Brown Rice and Green Beans. Along with a crisp salad….. Mmmmm
Season the pork with your favorite spices. These two had a mixture of bbq seasoning garlic powder, paprika, salt and pepper. The others were just salt and pepper. Homemade rice pilaf…Mmmmm Two different … Continue reading
Posted in Diet Plan, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Life, Pork, Rambling, salads, Sides, Veggies, Weight loss, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Pork, Rice, Salads, Veggies, weight loss, What's for Dinner
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Making Olga Bread
This is my own twist on so many yucky recipes out there floating around that CLAIM to be authentic. I’m sure you know the ones that I’m talking about…. they claim to have worked there for many years etc. …….Then … Continue reading
Posted in Bread / Rolls, Copycat /Clone Recipes/Wanna-be's, Everyday Life Ramblings, Freezer Food, Life, Lunch Ideas, Olga's Recipe, Rambling, Sandwich, Tried and True Recipe, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Bread, Copycat / Clone Recipes, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life, Lunch Ideas, Olga bread, Rambling, Recipes\, whats for dinner
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Making Breakfast Foods for the freezer… Pancakes, French toast, egg muffins, biscuit sandwiches.
final count Pancakes 18 bags ……. ( 9 regular 9 blueberry) french toast 16 bags Egg muffins 18 bags Biscuit sandwiches ( egg bacon cheese)….10 sandwiches bacon………………….. large ziplock sausage patties………… Quart zip lock … Continue reading
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I have a family member that LOVES pizza rolls. We thought we would bring these home to try the NEW flavor.
They had already exploded before they were even placed in the oven. He had a few friends over and look what happened to their munchies.
Roasted Whole Chicken , broccoli, cauliflower, or Brussel sprouts. Served with baked sweet potato.
Oops…….. the skin broke but VERY JUICY!!!!! I want everyone to eat veggies so I will make a variety. Broccoli and cauliflower Brussel sprouts and cauliflower.
Posted in Chicken, Chicken of the Week, Diet Plan, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Frugal recipes, Life, Lower Carb, One Pot/ Slow Cooker/ Crockpot/ Roaster, Rambling, sweet potato, Veggies, Weight loss, What's for Dinner?
Tagged Baked sweet potato, Chicken, Chicken of the Week, Dinner Ideas, Low Carb, Lower Carb, One Pot/Slow Cooker/Crockpot, Pilgram's whole Chicken, weight loss, whats for dinner
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Why do people need the internet to tell them how to act, what to say and what is funny?
Have they really stopped thinking for themselves? Were they NOT raised with rules and guidelines? I will add more soon, I have to catch up with so many posts. I hope you are all well.
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New Years Eve Nibbles
I wish I would have gotten more photos but doing all the cooking, dishes, tidying the house, and waiting for the “early birds” to come…. I wasn’t thinking of the camera LOL. Shrimp Cocktail with homemade cocktail sauce … Continue reading
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Happy New Year, 2016 is going to be a GREAT year!
So far wonderful year ( and more weight loss). It is so busy here, I will add many posts soon.
Posted in Diet Plan, Holiday, Life, Weight loss
Tagged Diet Plan, Holiday, weight loss
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New Years Day for Luck. Sausage and Sauerkraut, Blackeyed Peas
I used this brand this year. It was great.