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  • Roasting Spring Veggies

    Let's hear it for spring! I'm starting to notice that the produce in my grocery store looks fresher. With March being National Nutrition Month, it has reminded me of the importance of eating an array of vegetables everyday. Even though I'm a Registered Dietitian, I have to note that until...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 03-18-2009
    Filed under: Cooking, penny savers, comfort foods, Simple & Delicious, Spring, Roasting Veggies

  • St. Patrick's Day Feast

    I've heard the birds sing, smelled the morning dew and felt the warmth of the sun...could it really be, after the cold, harsh winter, that spring is finally here? When I flipped the calendar to March, we were in the midst of an arctic cold blast that made my head feel as though I ate ice cream too...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 03-09-2009
    Filed under: Cooking, holidays, comfort foods, Simple & Delicious, slow cooker, St. Patrick's Day, Spring

  • Giving in a Tough Economy

    I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver. -Maya Angelou Upon talking with my neighbor, Tom, I learned that his wife was going to have total knee replacement surgery. Immediately, I knew that I wanted to make a dinner for their family and company that they would...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 03-02-2009
    Filed under: Cooking, penny savers, cooks who care, comfort foods, Simple & Delicious

  • Saucy Skillet Lasagna

    I've been trying to find the words to describe the Saucy Skillet Lasagna recipe and all I can think of is: its genius...lol. It's a down-home, classic recipe prepared with an unconventional cooking method. Cooking the lasagna in the skillet eliminates the traditional long bake time making it...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 02-23-2009
    Filed under: Cooking, comfort foods, Simple & Delicious, recipes

  • Versatile Stir-Fry For My Sweetheart

    I've decided my Valentine's Day gift to my husband is going to be a restaurant quality meal at home. When I want a quick meal-in-one dinner the recipe that I make often is Beef Broccoli Stir-Fry . It tastes better than any take-out I've tried! It's not nearly as salty as some restaurant...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 02-12-2009
    Filed under: Cooking, penny savers, comfort foods, recipes

  • Helping ‘U' Save Money $$

    Great news--I'm so excited about the Simple & Delicious , March/April 2009 issue, I could just burst! Simple & Delicious just got tougher than the tough economy! ...lol Our "Money-Saving Special" is loaded with over 60 budget-friendly recipes and tips. With today's high-grocery...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 02-02-2009
    Filed under: Cooking, penny savers, comfort foods, Simple & Delicious, recipes

  • Voila...We Had Dinner!

    I kept the prep simple by doing it the night before, so the next morning it's just a quick stir...a flip of the switch and I was on my way. When it comes to slow cookers the best part is when you can set-it and forget-it...although, I couldn't seem to forget-it as I was too excited to eat-it...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 01-26-2009
    Filed under: Cooking, penny savers, comfort foods, Simple & Delicious, recipes, slow cooker

  • The Freezer Pleasers Mystery

    Working on Simple & Delicious magazine we're often testing and tasting new meal ideas that freeze well for the Freezer Pleasers column, featured in almost every magazine issue. As we test recipes, we strive for the same quality with the frozen meal as when it was first prepared. Friends... this...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 01-19-2009
    Filed under: comfort foods, Simple & Delicious, recipes, Freezer Pleasers

  • "Good ‘til the Last Drop...and Spoonful"

    The best part of waking up is coffee in my cup!...lol ... I sound like the famous coffee commercials, but there isn't a nicer alarm at 5:30 in morning than when I hear my coffee pot beep-- signaling the coffee is ready! Anyone who knows me knows I love the morning brew. It's the aroma coupled...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 01-12-2009
    Filed under: penny savers, comfort foods

  • Priceless Baking Moments

    My grocery bill: dozen eggs $1.25, can of black beans $.95, gallon skim milk $2.49, a pound of lean ground beef $4.23, preparing food at home... priceless! I just can't put a price on the quality as well as the experiences I've had when making my food at home. Don't get me wrong, I do occasionally...
    Posted to Amy T. (Weblog) by Amy T. on 03-27-2009
    Filed under: baking, penny savers, Thanksgiving, holidays, Christmas, comfort foods, Simple & Delicious, recipes, Spring, Easter
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