Little Dippers- Mini Grilled Cheese Dippers with Creamy Basil Parmesan Tomato Soup
One of my favorite quick meals is grilled cheese with a very simple homemade tomato soup. It’s so incredibly comforting. I also like that it’s kid friendly. I’ve made all kinds of … Continue reading
My 5 Kitchen Must Haves
This morning, I was reading an article on one of my favorite money saving blogs, Wisebread, about the five kitchen luxuries that are worth the money and 5 that aren’t. … Continue reading
Creative License- My Pug Herbie
Today, I made the executive decision that since this is my blog, that I get to go off topic and post whatever I want. I was going to make up … Continue reading
Guest Post: Cute and Easy Magnetic Memo Board
By Tracie Collins-Warburton materials frame metal fabric snips spray adhesive This project really fell into place for me, I had a beautiful 11×14 frame that I’d bought a long time … Continue reading
Pantry Makeover Number Two
Okay, so I know that I just posted about making my pantry over in January. But, I am a compulsive organizer and re-arranger, so I am sure that you will see … Continue reading
Easy Craft Paint Clean-Up with Glad Press and Seal
Glad Press and Seal is one of those products that you can use for a zillion different things. One of my favorite uses is to make cleaning up craft pant … Continue reading
Meatless Monday- Roasted Veggie and Quinoa Salad- 8 WW Points
Okay, so I started Weight Watchers last week. This means that I have had to learn to be inventive with my cooking. My husband (let’s call him Spanky Buns) and … Continue reading
Charcuterie and Salumi
Charcuterie (said like” shar-coot-a-ree”) is a huge trend with foodies and cooking geeks right now. It’s kind of a weird sounding word. It’s basically the French art of making cured … Continue reading
Insanely Easy Potato Soup and Sinful Too)
This soup is awesome because it’s so easy and completely foolproof. It’s a great recipe for when you need to make dinner but don’t want to spend much time on it (I … Continue reading
Cooking 101- Salt and Pepper Tutorial
One of my closest friends told me that her biggest cooking revelation was that she wasn’t using enough salt when she cooked, which is the reason her food was bland. … Continue reading
Eat- French Onion Soup in the Slow Cooker
French onion soup is by far my favorite soup. The thing is, it’s kind of a pain in the butt to make on the stove. It takes a lot of … Continue reading
Home- Insanely Easy Door Decor for the Crafting Challenged
For some weird reason, I feel like I’m not a complete woman if I buy a pre-made wreath from a store. I feel like a sad, pathetic, crafting failure because I can’t … Continue reading
Eat- Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Casserole
I love my slow cooker. It’s so nice to load it up in the morning and come home to a house brimming over with delicious smells. It accommodates my laziness perfectly too. … Continue reading
Eat- Thermos Tip:Keep Food Hot Longer
My daughter doesn’t always enjoy school lunches, and she gets sick of cold lunches from home. This year, I bought her a thermos so she could take her favorite leftovers … Continue reading
Weekly Rewind
This week at Eat.Home. Live., we organized the pantry, talked about some great ingredients, and learned about a cooking term or two: Cooking 101: The Difference Between Stock, Broth and … Continue reading
5 Things I Love About Cooking
1. It’s meditative- When I throw myself into cooking and focus on the process, my brain gets a break from all of the worries and stresses of the day. It’s … Continue reading
Food Finds- Hard Pear Cider
Hard pear cider, also known as perry, is one of my favorite adult drinks. I hate beer, so it’s a nice thing to drink when everyone else is having a … Continue reading
We’ve Added a Pin It Button
For all of you Pinterest fans out there, we’ve added a Pin It Button to the bottom of all of our posts so you can share your favorite Eat. Home. … Continue reading
Cooking 101-Beans in the Slow Cooker
I used to avoid cooking dried beans because of the soaking and hours of cooking on the stove. I have no clue why it never occurred to me to cook them in the slow … Continue reading
What in the Heck Does That Mean? Salt Pig
My sister-in-law bought my mother-in-law a beautiful (and in my opinion the most valuable) piece of kitchen equipment called a salt pig. My MIL wasn’t quite sure what it was. A salt pig … Continue reading
Food Finds: Almond Milk
Almond milk is a delicious milk substitute that is made from ground almonds. It is lactose free, contains no cholesterol, and is vegan, so it has some definite advantages. I tried it because I … Continue reading
Simple Pantry Reorganizing
I am forever “redoing” my pantry. I’ll come up with an idea to organize it, try it out, and ditch it when it doesn’t work. There have been some tried … Continue reading
Featured Blog: The Kitchn
The Kitchn is my all time favorite cooking and food blog. I think I love it so much because they cover a lot of different topics, so it never gets stale or … Continue reading
Cooking 101-Stock, Broth, and Bouillion
Figuring out the difference between stock, broth, and bouillon can be confusing. When I was learning about cooking, I wondered: Is there even really a difference? Can you use them interchangeably? Are any … Continue reading