Once A Week Cooking

Quick Introduction To Quinoa

Quick Chef — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:00:45 +0000

TweetThis is a food that is both old and new; as an ancient staple and a rediscovered foodie favorite. If you have noticed quinoa at all, you know what everyone is saying about it. Can it be that quinoa is the perfect food for you and your family? Could quinoa be the one new ingredient [...]

Meatless Quinoa Loaf

Quick Chef — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:37:59 +0000

TweetBarely squeeking this in today. Being away on a trip with friends took the force out of the blogging sale. Mondays are not a day for me to catch up online because they always seem to be loaded with offline stuff for the family and myself. Thankfully, I have some single portioned foods in [...]

No Meal Plan

Quick Chef — Sun, 19 May 2013 13:38:13 +0000

Nothing thawed, nothing planned, what’s for dinner on spur of the moment? Even with all my meal planning there are still times that I run into this problem. I have a few different solutions for this problem. It just depends on what’s in the pantry. It also depends on what leftovers I have and also [...]

Freezable Side Dishes

Quick Chef — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:48:30 +0000

Side dishes aren’t what comes to everyone’s mind when thinking of freezer cooking. But how better to get a meal on the table quickly than to have the extra’s already done? Side dish recipes on the site: Wild Rice Sausage Casserole Sweet Potato and Turnip Mash Classic Quinoa Pilaf Kid Friendly Potato Bake and a [...]

Kids Helping in the Kitchen

Quick Chef — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:06:52 +0000

Welcome to day 17 of the Cook Easy Foodie Blogger challenge. Today’s topic is what your kids do in the kitchen. My kids have been in the kitchen since they were itty bitty. Like many Momma’s I’d have the high chair right there close while cooking and give them stuff to “prepare” if possible. You [...]