Braised pork recipes are some of my favorite slow cooker recipes. There’s nothing better than smelling the delicious aroma of a pork shoulder, slow cooking with apples, kale and Dijon mustard. Once this dish is finished you can put it on a bed of rice, pasta, or just serve it as is to keep you …
I love cooking for vegetarians. I don’t think I could ever be one myself, I enjoy meat way too much. I do however enjoy the challenge of making something delicious that isn’t just rice and steamed vegetables. My friends Charlotte and Adam have sadly had one too many experiences where they go to a wedding, or out …
Happy New Year everyone! I just want to say a big thank you to all my subscribers, readers and believers of Fresh Menu Planner. I’ve had a pretty successful 2013, and I have big plans for this year, and I am starting to realize what is possible and how I can help people with healthier …
I hope everyone had a fantastic Christmas this year! Heather and I actually watched some movies on Christmas Day, and I didn’t know it would have been so busy! My wife knew better though. She’s so smart! This simple recipe for a delicious breakfast uses up some leftovers from the holiday feast. I am sure a lot …
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I you haven’t had a chance to read part one of my “where do you start,” posts you can check it out here. Once you have checked out that post you will now be able to move on to this post. As a blogger I wouldn’t want you to miss anything of importance! Hopefully now …
I sure lucked out with my beautiful wife. She is so supportive of this website, and because of that she gets to eat pretty well if I do say so myself! I had left her this fantastic turkey dinner for her for dinner last night. I got not only one, but five texts while I …
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These kale chips are one of Heathers favorite snacks for me to make. It’s also perfect for the holidays. It’s definitely nothing too complicated, and sometimes the best recipes are simple. Whenever you go to a Christmas party there will of course be snacks before the main meal. As we all know a lot of …
I really like spaghetti squash. I have used it in many recipes before, and Heather and I can’t get enough of the stuff. I used it as a garnish in my parmesan crusted chicken recipe, but today I wanted to actually use it like its spaghetti. What a concept right? I also love making a good hearty Bolognese. There’s so …
I am sure you guys have run into the same problems that I have when trying to live a healthier life. There is so much information about what to do and what not to do, and it changes everyday! It can be really frustrating and you don’t even know how to get started. The list …
I’ve been playing with the crock pot lately. We got hit with a cold snap this week and nothing is better than the smell of a hearty crock pot dish in your house. I can remember when I was living at home, and my dad would make venison stew. He would let it cook for …
