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04/24/03 - The Weekend Cook - Treat Your Family Like Company
In this edition of 'The Weekend Cook', learn to enjoy cooking by paying attention to the sights, sounds, and aromas of the kitchen. Treat your family to some special meals including Chicken Roccoco and Apricot Waffles, and enjoy the weekend.
04/17/03 - The Weekend Cook - Eternity and Ham...
In this edition of 'The Weekend Cook', find some easy crockpot recipes that will feed your family while you prepare for the busy holiday weekend. Plus you'll find my favorite sandwich bun recipe that makes fabulous ham sandwiches.
04/14/03 - Easter Recipes
Celebrate Easter with this collection of wonderful recipes, including a totally crockpot dinner. Whether you are serving breakfast to family after a sunrise service, or hosting a large Easter dinner, your guests will love your menu.
04/13/03 - Passover Recipes
Celebrate Passover and welcome spring with this collection of recipes from Bert Greene and Mimi Sheraton, among others. Perhaps you'll find some recipes to add to your traditional seder dinner!
04/07/03 - Quick Bread Recipes
Quick breads are great for eating breakfast on the run, for after school snacks, or tucking into lunchboxes as an alternative to cakes or cookies. Try Fresh Apple Bread or Blueberry Muffins this week.
04/04/03 - The Weekend Cook - Salmon and Asparagus
Join me for a new series at Busy Cooks that will offer recipes and menu ideas for the more experienced cook. This week you'll find a weekend's worth of spring menus that use leftovers in creative ways.
04/02/03 - Start With - Canned Chicken
The Start With... series continues with canned chicken as the basis for soups, sandwiches, salads, and a casserole or two.
03/31/03 - Easy Cheesy Pizza
Pizza is a great idea for a quick dinner. With these mix and match recipes, you can have your own hot, fresh, homemade pizza on the table in less time than delivery - for about half the cost.
03/23/03 - More Comfort Foods
Comfort foods are an absolute necessity this week, with world events keeping us all on edge. I have collected some of my very favorite old recipes for you to try this week. Try Mrs. Coverlet's Bread Pudding, Heavenly Cheese Mold, or Bean and Bacon Soup for some comfort of your own.
03/13/03 - Corned Beef and Cabbage With a Twist
For St. Patrick's Day this year, try a recipe or two with a twist on tradition. Corned beef and cabbage are combined in new ways for some wonderful tastes. Try Corned Beef and Cabbage Tarts or Corned Beef Stuffed Cabbage for your Irish celebration.
02/20/03 - Crockpot Meatball Recipes
Combine purchased, frozen fully cooked meatballs and a few ingredients in your crockpot for wonderfully flavored and super easy dinner ideas. Try Crockpot Meatball Sauerbraten or Crockpot Spaghetti and Meatballs for dinner this week!
02/16/03 - Start With - Ramen Noodles
Ramen noodles are those funny, curly inexpensive noodles with the seasoning packets that are so familiar to college students. Did you know that you can use this ingredient as the basis for lots of quick and easy recipes?
02/12/03 - Easy Chocolate Recipes
For many people, Valentine's Day is a great excuse to eat lots of wonderful chocolate. These easy recipes include decadent cakes, cookies, puddings, and some special crockpot recipes.
02/08/03 - Four Ingredient Crockpot Recipes
These easy crockpot appetizer, entree, and side dish recipes use four ingredients or less. Try Double Corn Stew, Enchilada Dip, or Meatball Soup this week!
02/03/03 - Valentine's Day Celebration
For the most romantic meal of the year, choose this easy menu that is simple enough for the beginning cook. From Almost Instant Fondue to Cashew Truffles, you and your sweetie will be delighted.
01/27/03 - My Favorite Crockpot Recipes
This collection of twelve crockpot recipes include my favorites. They are recipes that I turn to when I want comfort food on a cold and blustery day. All are easy and all are very delicious!
01/14/03 - Start With - Pasta
The Start With... series continues with lots of super easy recipes that use pasta as a starting point and end up with delicious family entrees.
01/03/03 - An Anti-Super Bowl Party
Now I don't want to make football fans angry, but there are some people who just aren't interested in the Super Bowl. This party is for nonfans.
01/02/03 - Super Bowl Snacks
Football fans need snacks. And it's very easy to make them happy. These traditional appetizers are great for munching during the game. Place the platters and get out of the way!
