Kid and Dad approved, these would also make great appetizers for a party! Maybe a little labor intensive but way too much fun and they were very tasty. For the taco seasoning I used a packet from Trader Joe's, you can use whatever brand you prefer, the TJ's has nothing artificial added (some have coloring… Continue reading Lil’ Taco Cupcakes
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“Mac” and Cheese
I adapted a recipe for Mac and Cheese made with cauliflower (page 46) from the January/February issue of Vegetarian Times. I was at Trader Joe's and they had a mound of nice looking heads and I went for it. It was pricier than using pasta ($1.79 for the head of cauliflower) but it was fun… Continue reading “Mac” and Cheese
Veggie Mac n’ Cheese
I adapted a recipe I saw in the current issue of Better Homes and Gardens (January 2012) on page 92. A lower-fat and not so heavy on cheese mach n' cheese? I pondered it and decided to try it. Walker loved all the veggies, although the Kale wasn't as popular. Ah well. Lesson learned, I'd… Continue reading Veggie Mac n’ Cheese
Mushroom Faux-a-Roni
Years ago I was a processed nummie lover. And I loved Rice a Roni, which even if you buy the "lower sodium" version is not healthy by any means (and neither is it low in sodium - it is just reduced a tiny bit from the already high levels is all). Anyhow, I have had… Continue reading Mushroom Faux-a-Roni