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Best Recipes: Christmas Plum Pudding
Most of us not from England are only familiar with plum pudding from those much-loved holiday movies that show scenes of English families gathered for the family meal enjoying their delicious plum pudding. Plum pudding is also mentioned in...

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You open the cookbook and see a recipe title or a photo that tempts your taste buds. Then you start to read the recipe, realize the preparation is more difficult than you first thought, and put the book back on the shelf. Sound Familiar? Well...

Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies
"There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love chocolate, and communists." - Leslie Moak Murray I can't help but love that quote. When I was a kid, my grandpa always called any store bought cookies that somehow made it into the...

Leftover Fruit Smoothees
Running out of ideas of what to do with your leftover summer fruit? While cleaning out my refrigerator today I came across a bowl of cut-up fruit (watermelon, canteloupe, honeydew melon, strawberries) that was leftover from a family summer barbecue...

Leftover Turkey Recipes
Roast turkey is a great family favourite, especially at Thanksgiving and Christmas. But after the feast, comes the question – how to use the leftovers? Here are five ways to make the most of your festive bird. Leftover turkey sandwich recipes...

 
A Crock Pot Recipe!

A Crock Pot Recipe!

I can always use another crock pot recipe! I work full time, and come home each evening to my husband and four children, and dinner is waiting on the table, all made up from some nice crock pot recipe. Talk about a lifesaver! I would love to spend time in the kitchen whipping up a traditional meal. I still do that on some weekends, but the rest of the week I rely heavily on crock pot recipes. Even the busiest people can find time somewhere. Finding time to prepare dinner right at the dinner hour can be close to impossible, though. Crock pot recipes allow me to pick the time that's best for me. When I happen to think about it the night before, I can start getting everything ready then, defrosting meat and gathering ingredients. Some of the simpler crock pot recipes can be thrown together in a few minutes in the morning. I get up, throw this and that in the pot, head out the door, and know that in the evening dinner will be ready on time.


Very busy lifestyles can mean a lower quality of meals. Fast food is convenient in a pinch, and children are drawn to it, but studies prove that fast food falls way short in nutritional requirements. Frozen dinners aren't much better. Compared to those, a crock pot recipe is bursting at the seams with nutrition, not to mention the great homemade taste! Working parents have to make a particular effort to ensure nutritional value for their families.
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