Category Archives: Seasonal Recipes

A Pie by Any Other Name!

                I any lucky to come from a long line of pie bakers.  My Mom makes the best pies in the world!  Her crusts are flaky and light.  I cannot make a pie crust to save my life!  I can bake though!  I find purchased crusts are perfectly lovely!  When thinking about pie, I have one recipe I like to make in the summer.  It is quick to put together, and utilizes any type of fresh fruit.  Some people may call
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Find a Pot of Golden Health with a Rainbow Smoothie

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
This publication has been peer reviewed. Find this article on-line at: http://www.cookitquick.org/blog. Scan the QR code for more food and fitness information. By Jamie Goffena, Nebraska Extension Educator, jgoffena2@unl.edu. Fruits and vegetables are like a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow when it comes to eating. They provide many flavors, textures and aromas. Eating a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables provides needed vitamins, minerals and nutrients for good nutrition and health. Research indicates that people
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Dual Purpose For Measuring Spoons

I read somewhere that everyone should have two sets of measuring spoons. At first I thought to myself, what a waste of space, but after I really started to think about it I could see the advantages of having two sets while working in the kitchen. I even went so far as to purchase two differently shaped measuring spoon sets. The reason behind that was to keep one for dry items and one for liquid items. To be honest I
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