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Favorite Meals | January

January 30, 2018 milabassett 2 Comments

It is still January so I am within my goal to post about what we cooked and ate in January. I always want to post more often, and have a bunch of posts written in  my head. But it takes more time than I anticipate (uploading and formatting pictures takes hours). I am still … [Read more...]

Baking, Dessert, Dinner, Healthy eating, Healthy living, Menus, Muffins, Quick dinners, Recipes, Salads, Soups chili, January meals, stew, turkey soup

Poblano and Shrimp Chowder | A new favorite way to make soup

December 7, 2017 milabassett Leave a Comment

Poblano and Shrimp Chowder

It is finally soup weather in Austin. It is actually snowing! I thought the timing is perfect to share this soup that I made last week. I was originally going to make a Poblano and Corn chowder but I cooked corn the night before to go with Maple Dijon Chicken Thighs. So the … [Read more...]

Dinner, Quick dinners, Recipes, Soups lightened up chowder, poblano and shrimp chowder

This Week’s Menu | September 25

September 30, 2017 milabassett Leave a Comment

September weekly menu

Here is what we have been eating this week. For some meals, I used a recipe and am posting a link. The rest of the meals I put together as they are pretty basic, I am including my notes for those. I am also sharing my tips on how I adjust recipes for the kids. I hope it will be … [Read more...]

Crock pot, Dinner, Quick dinners, Recipes, Soups dinner ideas, gluten-free dinner, weekly menu

Mushroom barley soup

February 4, 2015 milabassett 2 Comments

mushroom barley soup via milasmilieu.com

This hearty soup was inspired by Martha Stewart, who insists that the best type of mushroom for this soup is borovik since that's what her Polish mother always used, and which we should always "remember is very expensive". Oh well, I couldn't possibly forget that, and settled for … [Read more...]

Recipes, Soups hearty soups, meatless soup, mushroom and barley soup, mushrooms

Quick dinners: Light cabbage soup.

March 13, 2014 milabassett 6 Comments

Light easy cabbage soup

Raise you hand if you are chronically pressed for time, balancing work (in or outside your home) and other commitments with trying to keep your family healthy. (Raising hand). Because eating healthy is one of my firm priorities, I choose to cook our meals most of the time. And … [Read more...]

Dinner, Healthy eating, Healthy living, Quick dinners, Recipes, Soups cabbage, cabbage soup, low calorie soup, quick dinners, soup

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