by Millie Copper | Sep 24, 2020 | Food Storage Recipes, Recipes, Stretchy Beans
The color in the trees, the smell of wood smoke, a cool breeze—autumn is my favorite season! In September and early October, the days are still warm but the nights start to cool down. Before the evenings move from slightly chilly to freezing cold, we often have a...
by Millie Copper | Aug 26, 2020 | Cooking, Meal Plans, Recipes
September means back to school! For many, this may look different this year. While your family is working on fine tuning your schedule, give yourself a break in the kitchen with this month’s collection of quick meal ideas. One of my favorite kitchen shortcuts is...
by Millie Copper | Nov 9, 2010 | Cooking, Recipes
Here is a very yummy quick dinner idea and also an excellent way to stretch a pound of hamburger. I’ve been having requests from the family for burgers lately but our Beef CSA only had 2 pounds of ground beef this month and regular hamburgers would use all of...
by Millie Copper | Feb 21, 2023 | Cooking, Recipes
This article was originally published in January 2013. Need a simple, tasty, nourishing meal? Eggs in Marinara is a delicious recipe that your whole family will love – and you’ll have dinner made in no time! On Tuesday night I watched a new reality TV...
by Millie Copper | Dec 27, 2011 | Cooking, Recipes
Taco Soup is a delicious way to finish off a pot of beans. Usually, by the end of my bean pot, there are still some beans in it with quite a bit of the cooking liquid. Since I cook the beans in broth this is still a very nutrient-dense liquid. We’ve talked about...
by Millie Copper | Jul 30, 2020 | Cooking, Meal Plans, Recipes
Heat, sun, and some fun! We’re still on a salad kick this month. It’s a great way to keep the kitchen cool and enjoy those summer veggies. Plus, with preparation taking mere minutes, this August meal plan makes it quick and easy to put a delicious meal on...