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Quick School Lunch Tip: Peach Freezer Smoothies

Shaina · October 6, 2010 · 75 Comments

I tend to get a bit greedy with peaches, as in I buy them by the crate. Last week I realized I was either going to need to eat the remaining 5 pounds I had still to get through that hadn't been processed to freeze or eaten fresh or baked into muffins. I knew I needed to get … [Read more...] about Quick School Lunch Tip: Peach Freezer Smoothies

Filed Under: Breakfast, Recipes, School Lunches, The Kitchen Sink, Timesaving Secrets Tagged With: brown bag lunches, cooking tips, easy school lunches, lunch ideas, peach smoothies, Recipes, school lunch ideas, smoothie recipe, strawberry-peach smoothie, timesaving tips

Weekly Dinner Menu: 9/20/10

Shaina · September 20, 2010 · 2 Comments

One of the things we strive for when planning our menus is making everything fit together into one nice, neat little package. We look to use ingredients in different ways throughout the week so that we're benefiting from the ability of do-aheads and being able to buy in bulk. … [Read more...] about Weekly Dinner Menu: 9/20/10

Filed Under: Menu Planning, The Monday Menu Tagged With: cooking tips, meal planning, menu plan, Recipes

The Weekly Dinner Menu: 3/15/10

Shaina · March 14, 2010 · 13 Comments

Today's post is brought to you by my personal cookie monster. One of the things we strive for when planning our menus is making everything fit together into one nice, neat little package. We look to use ingredients in different ways throughout the week so that we're benefiting … [Read more...] about The Weekly Dinner Menu: 3/15/10

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Hello, I'm Shaina. Food for My Family is where I share recipes, tips, opinions, and my philosophy on food as Ole and I strive to teach our four children how to eat well: seasonally, locally, organically, deliciously, and balanced. [Read more...]

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