Live From the Request Line: Slow Cooker Pot Roast (One of my Favorite Food Storage Recipes!)

Live From the Request Line: Slow Cooker Pot Roast (One of my Favorite Food Storage Recipes!)

This is the pot roast my mom made growing up. To me there is NOTHING BETTER than walking into my house and smelling the smells of my childhood, not to mention this food storage recipe is EASY and has LITTLE mess! It didn’t always include as much food storage but you know me…I think almost [...]

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Fanatic Friday Food Storage Recipe Rewind: Low-Fat Chocolate Chip Cookies

Fanatic Friday Food Storage Recipe Rewind: Low-Fat Chocolate Chip Cookies

You’ll never guess what this cookie DOESN’T have in it! I’ll give you one guess…if you guessed a fat you are right! There is no butter or shortening in this cookie. Instead you have the protein, fiber and health benefits of….yep…BEANS! To make the deal even sweeter this low calorie cookie only has 1 cup [...]

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Delicious Low-Fat Chocolate Bundt Cake: Bean Food Storage Recipes

Delicious Low-Fat Chocolate Bundt Cake: Bean Food Storage Recipes

Who knew chocolate cake could be so delicious, low-fat, and full of fiber and protein!  The great thing about substituting bean puree for oil in cake mixes is that there is NO texture difference like with the brownies (since brownies are supposed to be chewy and cake is supposed to be…well…cake like).    The other [...]

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Low-Fat Black Bean Brownies: Bean Food Storage Recipes

Low-Fat Black Bean Brownies: Bean Food Storage Recipes

Tempting aren’t they?  If you’re like me, you’re looking to lose a few holiday pounds and I’m going to show you how to do it using an unlikely source from your food storage…BEANS!  Yes, that wonderful and musical fruit can help you make baked goods low-fat with out any effect on taste, plus give you [...]

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Homemade Cheese Balls: Dehydrated Vegetables Food Storage Recipes

For all of you going to parties tomorrow (or hosting one) I’ve made a video to show you how easy it is to make your own cheese ball (and inexpensive…they sell for $5! at least at the stores) and of course I’ve incorporated some food storage. You can also use this same trick to make [...]

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Ultimate Visiting Teacher Gift & Final Neighborhood Gift Idea

Ultimate Visiting Teacher Gift & Final Neighborhood Gift Idea

  Now to the Ultimate Visiting Teacher gift!  I was sent this idea by Jenn (and what a great idea it is!). *I forgot to mention the splash of vanilla that you put in at the end* Here is the mug wrapped for drop off. Here is the mug for immediate drop off, not wrapped. [...]

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Neighborhood Gift Idea #7: Magic Fudge Sauce (let’s be honest…this may be just the perfect gift to give yourself!)

Neighborhood Gift Idea #7: Magic Fudge Sauce (let’s be honest…this may be just the perfect gift to give yourself!)

With a sundae that looks this good…you might just need to keep this gift for yourself! My mom sent me a recipe (you might say she is my ultimate everyday food storage fanatic ) where you can make your OWN Magic Shell…you know that really delicious chocolate sauce that hardens on your ice cream. Except [...]

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Neighborhood Idea #4: Cookie Tins with Easy Gourmet Flare!

Neighborhood Idea #4: Cookie Tins with Easy Gourmet Flare!

Now on to the next great idea for neighborhood gifts.  Now sometimes, I know, you need to give an inexpensive gift that has real “wow” appeal.  So, this idea will teach you how to a) easily gourmet up any cookie and b) show you a real “ta da” presentation for it.  All done at a [...]

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Dutch Apple Pie: Dehydrated Apple Food Storage Recipes

Dutch Apple Pie: Dehydrated Apple Food Storage Recipes

I was very happy to discover just how easy it is to use dehydrated apples in apple pies. In fact, not only are they easy…they are DELICIOUS! I can honestly say I will NEVER go back to peeling, coring, and slicing apples EVER AGAIN for a delicious apple pie. Making an apple pie from dehydrated [...]

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Cream of Celery Condensed Soup: Magic Mix Food Storage Recipes

Cream of Celery Condensed Soup: Magic Mix Food Storage Recipes

This soup is so great. I used it in my favorite casserole (Tuna Fish Casserole) and couldn’t believe how much better it was! Hopefully with these three soups (cream of chicken, mushroom, and celery) you can make any of your family’s favorite casseroles! Condensed Cream of Celery Soup 1 C. Magic Mix ¾ C. Water [...]

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