Monthly Archives: January 2008

Jan
30
2008

Randomness

By jesser | Published: 9:54 pm

So … I guess no one really did care about my Google reader sharing. Hahahaha. Oh well! My thoughts are really scattered right now. I'm going through one of my overwhelmed phases. I feel like there's just not enough time for anything and I can't get it all done … not what I need to [...]

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Jan
29
2008

This comes under the heading of …

By jesser | Published: 9:28 am

“I'm not sure anyone will actually care about this,” but some of you seem to enjoy the bizarre array of links I occasionally provide, so here goes. I've fallen deeply and madly in love with Google Reader. It is my new muse. And I noticed that you can “share” your favorite reads. So I can [...]

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Jan
29
2008

Smashed Peas with Rice

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients4 mini­whole-wheat pitas, split 1 cup chopped cooked chicken (such as Perdue) 1/2 cup grated carrot 1 cup frozen corn kernels, defrosted 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese DirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Place split pitas on a baking sheet. Put chicken, carrot, corn, and barbecue sauce in [...]

Posted in Meatless, Recipes, Side Dishes | Comments closed
Jan
29
2008

Stuffed Chicken & Broccoli

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients4 mini­whole-wheat pitas, split 1 cup chopped cooked chicken (such as Perdue) 1/2 cup grated carrot 1 cup frozen corn kernels, defrosted 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese DirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Place split pitas on a baking sheet. Put chicken, carrot, corn, and barbecue sauce in [...]

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Jan
29
2008

Classic Pot Roast

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients4 mini­whole-wheat pitas, split 1 cup chopped cooked chicken (such as Perdue) 1/2 cup grated carrot 1 cup frozen corn kernels, defrosted 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese DirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Place split pitas on a baking sheet. Put chicken, carrot, corn, and barbecue sauce in [...]

Posted in Beef/Pork/MEAT, Lighter, Recipes, Slow Cooker | Comments closed
Jan
29
2008

Citrus Ginger Flounder

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients4 mini­whole-wheat pitas, split 1 cup chopped cooked chicken (such as Perdue) 1/2 cup grated carrot 1 cup frozen corn kernels, defrosted 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese DirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Place split pitas on a baking sheet. Put chicken, carrot, corn, and barbecue sauce in [...]

Posted in Lighter, Quick, Recipes, Seafood | Comments closed
Jan
29
2008

BBQ Chicken Pizza

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients4 mini­whole-wheat pitas, split 1 cup chopped cooked chicken (such as Perdue) 1/2 cup grated carrot 1 cup frozen corn kernels, defrosted 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat cheddar cheese DirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Place split pitas on a baking sheet. Put chicken, carrot, corn, and barbecue sauce in [...]

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Jan
29
2008

Pizza Pockets

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients 14-oz jar prepared pizza sauce 1 cup frozen chopped broccoli, thawed 1/2 cup 2% shredded 3-cheese mix (such as Kraft) 1 egg, slightly beaten, mixed with 1 tsp water 1/4 cup finely chopped pepperoni (optional) 2 cans (7.5 oz each) refrigerated biscuits (such as Pillsbury) Directions Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Combine [...]

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Jan
29
2008

Quick Shrimp Scampi

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients 1 lb shelled and deveined large shrimp (thawed if frozen) 2 tsp olive oil 1 1/2 tsp jarred chopped garlic 1 Tbs lemon juice 1 tsp butter Two 8.8-oz packages microwavable rice Directions Rinse shrimp and pat dry with paper towel. Heat oil in skillet, add shrimp, and let cook over medium [...]

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Jan
29
2008

Gooey Butter Cookies

By jesser | Published: 12:00 am

from: Parenting Ingredients 1 stick of butter 8 oz. cream cheese 1 egg ¼ teaspoon vanilla 1 box of yellow cake mix with butter powdered sugar Directions Combine butter, cream cheese, egg, and vanilla. Add cake mix. Chill for at least 30 minutes. Roll into 1-inch-balls and roll in powdered sugar. Bake at 350 degrees [...]

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  • My name is Jess. I'm a 30ish wife and working mommy. I love spending time with my family and friends, crafting up weird and beautiful things, cooking delicious food and running lots of miles to work it off. I love chocolate, wine, Photoshop, my Nikon and sleeping in. I do freelance design work for fun and marginal profit at JKN Designs. This is my blog. Read more »

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