Entries from February 2007

February 3, 2007

Thin Crust Pizza

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Originally uploaded by Surviving.

I lost track f time this evening and needed a quick pizza crust recipe that I could use. I found this recipe. It worked out really well. This pizza dough doesn’t need to rise. I also used swiss cheese as suggested in the recipe.

February 3, 2007

Chai Latte Muffins

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Originally uploaded by Surviving.
I made these muffins for breakfast yesterday. The recipe for these muffins can be found at bakingsheet. I used regular milk and yogurt instead of the soy milk and yogurt in the recipe.   I also replaced half the flour with whole wheat flour.  I didn’t top them either. [...]

February 2, 2007

Potato Cheese Soup

Potato Cheese Soup
Originally uploaded by Surviving.

Boil cubed potatoes, carrots, onion, broccoli, salt, and about 1 tablespoon of vegetable base or bullion in 2 quarts of water. Once the potatoes are tender lower heat and about 1 cup of milk, 2-4 cups of cheese, 3 oz. of cream cheese, and a mixture of 1/4 cup [...]

February 2, 2007

Roasted Chicken & Veggies

Roasted Chicken & Veggies

Originally uploaded by Surviving.

I cut up russet potatoes, yams, and onions. I added some frozen carrots. I put all the veggies in the foil lined baking pan and topped it with chicken parts . I topped it with cumin, chili powder, seasoning salt and garam marsala. Then I put [...]

February 2, 2007

Beef Stew

Stew

Originally uploaded by Surviving.

February 2, 2007

Homemade Chicken Soup

Homemade Chicken Soup
Originally uploaded by Surviving.

I made the broth using the crockpot. I just put in chicken parts, carrot, celery, onion, bay leaves and salt.  The longer you cook this the better it tastes and the dark the broth.  Once it was done, I poured it through a strainer. I then shredded the [...]

February 2, 2007

Bread Crumbs

Bread Crumbs

Originally uploaded by Surviving.

I usually just use my bread machine to make the dough. I like a soft crust so I just bake it in my own oven. The other day I didn’t set the bread maker correctly and it baked the bread. So I just cut the crust off and [...]

February 2, 2007

Whole Wheat Pancakes

WW Pancakes

Originally uploaded by Surviving.

I used a regular pancake recipe for these. I just substituted half the all purpose flour with whole wheat flour. Even my husband likes them. I usually make extra to put in the fridge for snacks or breakfast the next day.

February 2, 2007

Pumpkin Muffins

Pumpkin Muffins
Originally uploaded by Surviving.

Everyone in my house enjoyed these muffins. Some of them had cream cheese in them and others had a crumb topping. The last time I made these I didn’t use cream cheese or the crumb topping. I also substituted half the all purpose flour with whole wheat flour. [...]

February 2, 2007

Kiss Cookies

Kiss Cookies
Originally uploaded by Surviving.

I found this great recipe over at SketchedSoul. These cookies are so good. They didn’t last long at all. I have been craving them ever since I uploaded the photo yesterday.