Mac N’ Sausage...

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed For fun new recipes and articles to help you become a Gourmet too. Thanks for visiting! Ingredients: 1 lb sausages (any sausage type) 1 ½ cups milk 12 oz Velveeta cheese 1 cup of mushrooms, sliced 1 cup diced tomato ½ cup Dijon mustard 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper 2 oz elbow macaroni 2 tbsp parmesan cheese, grated 1/3 cup green onion, chopped Instructions: Preheat...

Healthy Chicken Salad Wrap...

Lunch ideas are always hard to come, sometimes it is hard to be creative and give yourself or your children something new to eat so you dont fall in to a lunch rut. Ingredients: 2 – 3 medium flour tortillas 2 cooked chicken breasts, diced ¼ cup red and yellow bell peppers, diced 1 celery stalk, diced 1 tbsp mayonnaise 1 tbsp plain yogurt ¼ cup cheddar cheese, cut into small cubes Salt and pepper to...

What to Make for Dinner When It’s Too Hot to Coo...

What is worse than the dreaded question, “What’s for dinner mom”? In the summer, it’s the thought of turning on the stove or oven to make dinner. I thought it would be good to share some great dinners, everyone in your family will love. Not only do they not require any cooking, but they are healthy and delicious as well. Many families enjoy some wonderful salads. Here are a few of favorites. Of course you can...

Tuna Melt...

This sandwich is a perfect addition to any surprise lunch.  Be sure to taste the tuna before spreading it on the bread because you may need to add a little salt.  Because tuna and mayonnaise both contain a lot of salt it should not be added until after it’s mixed together and tasted. What You Need: 1 (6 oz.) can light tuna in water, drained and flaked 1/4 C of mayonnaise 1 celery rib, rinsed, trimmed and...

Lettuce: A Versatile Vegetable...

It is the basis of all salads. People have turned to it to replace bread on their sandwiches. It comes in several varieties, some of which are sweet or bitter. Yes, we are talking about that versatile vegetable, the lettuce. Each lettuce is referred to as a head. Most round varieties look like small heads. I’m sure there’s a story there and I just hope it’s not gross. Lettuce is grown in different areas of the country...