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Microwaves make short work of cooking; now you can make short work of cleaning them.
Kids, young and old, will love this twist (or is that twisted?) on an old favorite. Your friends or family may try to shame you for throwing these cute confections into the ring to spar but you...
Candy thermometers? Hard ball? Soft crack? The various terms and tedious tasks involved in candy making are more than a little overwhelming. Frosting fudge however takes less than five minutes...
It’s easy to make your own therapeutic microwave heating pad. All you need are a few inexpensive items you have around your home. These heating pads are sometimes sold in stores as “Bed Buddies,...
Toasted sunflower seeds. Delicious. Grown all around the world, humans have consumed sunflower seeds for at least 35,000 years. Sunflower seeds are a smart snack option – loaded with calcium,...
Here is a little tip to help when your sinuses really start to weigh you down. A nice cup of tea... with a twist.
This Grilled Chicken Penne Al Fresco is low in fat and tastes great. Your family will love this recipe.
If your teeth are not healthy, the rest of your body suffers. You can’t eat, you have pain in your mouth that radiates everywhere, and you might have to endure some nasty dental work. There is...
This is definitely the most beautiful time of the year in New England. The air is becoming frisky and the trees are getting ready for the fall display of color! Apples are ready for harvesting...
You know the saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away". Well as we all know there are many advantages of eating an apple a day. One being that, if you eat an apple, it acts as a fat...
I love sauteed onions and add them to many dishes, but I hate peeling and cutting them. The tears roll down my cheeks and I have to run and get some tissue before I can blow my nose, wash my...
Any Taco Bell meal is complete as long as you've ordered your Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes...lol...well, now, your Taco Bell made at home meal can be even better with their Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes. Hope...
This is a nice drink that warms the heart and soul. My mom use to make it for me when I was young to help me sleep. Not many people that I have gotten to try it say they like it but others have...
Bacon Pancakes were originally called Froize and sometimes are known as Fraize. This bacon pancake originated hundreds of years ago. See my other articles for how to cook bacon. If you are near...
Ever want a Reese cup and not feel like running out to the store just for some candy? After reading this article those days will be over.
Cleaning the microwave oven is an often over-looked chore. Most people just pop the microwave open and put their bowl or plate in without really seeing what the inside looks like. Then one day,...
I am the original lobster lover. Any way you can fix it I will love it! After many failed attempts I have finally come up with the perfect lobster casserole recipe. I know, casserole? Just try it....
Popcorn is the yummy comfort food that goes great with a rented movie on a quiet night at home. Give movie night a little zing by adding some cheese to your popcorn. Preparation time is only...
This article shows how to make delicious real scrambled eggs using the microwave instead of the stove. Saves much time. Cooking this way has the same affect as if cooking on the stove except there...
I am going to show you how you can easily clean your microwave without harsh chemicals. It doesn't matter how much cooked on mess you have, with this method it will come clean.
This Fabulous Holiday Brittle was named Granny's Gold because of its secret ingredient. Essentially Peanut Brittle is a basic recipe but with a little touch of something special, this brittle is a...
Popcorn for people on a budget or to make healthier. I like this becuase I can add my own ingredients and have real butter on my popcorn as its popped. No chemicals that taste like butter, blah.
Tired of the same old eggs for breakfast? Try something new! Microwaved eggs are easy, quick, and delicious.
Potato chips go stale fast! Don't waste any more money, just take one minute of your time to revive them.
In today's economy every penny counts. We have all cut down on and eliminated the luxury items in our budgets. We drive less, entertain ourselves less, buy fewer clothes, toys and extras. The...
Tired of paying the high price of microwave popcorn?
Want to learn how to make chocolate covered strawberries? Chocolate covered strawberries are actually pretty easy to make and, if made correctly, are quite delicious! This recipe combines the...
Many people's busiest kitchen appliance is their microwave. Day in and day out, the microwave is always accumulating bits of food such as melted cheese and other tough to clean morsels. Would...
Cheap and easy hot chocolate. I use water. You can use milk but then away goes the easy because then you have to make sure it doesn't scald. Try this and find out how yummy it actually is!
At 300 calories, Mcdonald’s Egg McMuffins are a great choice for a quick breakfast. But, the recipe can be improved and made at home quickly. This microwave version is only 205 calories and has...
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Research suggests that it is never a good idea to skip breakfast, especially when dieting. Pancakes make a great breakfast, but they take too long...
As we watch our spending and skimp on even modest splurges and little indulgences, many of us are feathering our nests and spending more time at home. Why not make your home a truly sweet home...
Chocolate is considered a healthy treat. In fact, research indicates that dark chocolate, a potent antioxidant, contains many of the same health benefits that vegetables contain. Aside from the...
I always make sweet potatoes for thanksgiving and I make them the fast and easy way!
This delicious treat makes a wonderful gift in the winter time. The chocolate dipped spoon is a great bonus for any chocolate lover! No one will be able to resist this.
Maybe you have that perfect figure and are not interested in cutting calories, but trimming fat also benefits your health and appearance. You can easily cut cholesterol by preparing foods in the...
Some people may think of oatmeal as boring, but it just takes a few simple ingredients to turn your bowl into an exciting breakfast adventure! There are so many different ways to make a bowl of...
When you are pressed for time and can't wait the hour+ for your potatoes to bake, you can pop them in the microwave and have a baked potato in minutes! The water helps to keep the potato skin...
Why pay all that money for a topping that hardens once you drizzle it over your ice cream? Here's a quick, easy AND inexpensive way to do it yourself! Not only that, you can make your own...
Using a sponge to wipe up spills and clean the counter is one of the most used methods for a quick kitchen clean up. Kill Germs in a Dirty Sponge and stop it from smelling takes more care. Sure we...
Vinegar? So many uses so little time. Top 10 quick uses. I made this list practical and hopefully useful. Enjoy.
Having a smoothie as a way of adding nutrition to your diet is nothing new. I’m a big fan of whipping one up in the morning for breakfast or any time I want a quick, nutritious treat. But the...
This is an impossibly EASY, SIMPLE, and WONDERFUL way to thoroughly clean your nasty, crusted-over, filthy, dirty microwave. IF you maintain a clean one, you won't have as big of a feeling of...
This is a quick and easy way to make a low calorie egg and cheese English muffin. You can also add ham, sausage, Canadian bacon or other ingredients to your egg and cheese English muffin to make...
Here is an easy, nutritious, low fat dish you can add to your meal in no time. It's also a perfect appetizer for Chinese stir fry and rice. If you want you can refer to my stir fry recipe at:...
Making a Hawaiian lei with ti leaves is a simple matter if you're lucky enough to have access to the leaves. The ti leaf plant is thought to bring good luck and ward off any evil spirits; the ti...
You've heard the people talk about the good old days and how they were great. Some things have drastically changed and some things have stayed the same. People remember only what they want to...
The internet is filled with microwave cleaning tips. The quickest, easiest, and most effective method to clean a microwave is to use a wad of wet paper towels to steam clean the microwave. All you...
Ready to excite your kids, your husband, your guests, yourself, with a few simple ingredients and a microwave, you can easily make this cake in as little as 5 minutes
Steamed Brussels Sprouts are amazing and good for you, but adding a little bit of seasoning makes them even better! Microwave steamers are excellent for this dish! Check out this delicious recipe...