Archives for August, 2009
Orange Gatorade Sports Drink
Ever want to make Gatorade at home? This recipe will equal the electrolyte replacement found in many popular sport drinks like Gatorade. 1 package of unsweetened orange Kool Aid (or…
Eggplant Manicotti
I prepared this eggplant dish last night using the homemade tomato sauce recipe I posted earlier this week. 2 medium eggplants, peeled 18 oz Ricotta cheese 2 tablespoons olive oil…
My Vegetable Garden Update
While I have a moment, I wanted to give you all an update on my vegetable garden. I reported a couple weeks back that my garden was under attack by…
Arby’s Jamocha Shake – Copycat Recipe
1 cup cold coffee 1 cup low-fat milk 3 tablespoons granulated sugar 3 cups vanilla ice cream 3 tablespoons chocolate syrup Combine the coffee, milk, and sugar in a blender…
Tom’s Tomato Sauce
1 (28-oz.) can crushed tomatoes 3 (6-oz.) cans tomato paste 3/4 lb plum tomatoes, chopped 1 1/2 cups water 3/4 cup dry red wine 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 large…
Using Food to Help with Health Problems
Many people turn to medication to help cure their health problems. It seems that more and more medications are being prescribed to help with everything from lowering your cholesterol to…
Peach Crumble
Often times, peaches are hit-or-miss at the grocery store. This week, Pathmark had a sale on California Peaches, so I picked up a bunch. Sliced one up and was pleased…