Granola

Today I made Granola from my favorite cookbook: Mega Cooking by Jill Bond. Here is the recipe for you. 2x 4x Ingredients 2 4 9×13 pans 12 24 Servings 1 cup 2 cups Cooking oil 1 cup 2 cups Honey 12 oz can 2- 12oz cans Concentrated frozen juice, thawed 10 cups (2 lbs) 20 cups [...]

New Year Vegetable Soup

Wednesday is Crock Pot Night 1 cup baby carrots, chopped 3 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced 1 medium onion, peeled and sliced 1/2 head of green cabbage, sliced 2 zucchini, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 can black-eye peas 1 Tbsp olive oil 1/4 tsp dried thyme 1/4 tsp dried basil 1 tsp dried parsley 1/2 tsp [...]

New Year New Menu Plan

Again we’re following our weekly schedule of Choir, Scouts, and Church meetings to decide who cooks and what we’ll eat on which night. Since we have to leave for meetings between 4pm and 6pm four nights a week, we’ll “start” dinner at lunch or right after school, then make a daily plan to “finish” dinner. [...]

Type and Time of meals

Here’s my helpful tidbit…This year someone has something every night at dinner time. I also have a public high school student who gets off the bus at 5PM starving! I schedule my meals by TYPES: Sunday is Kid’s Choir. We get home by 530PM so we’re busy up UNTIL dinner time. Rice and Veggies in the [...]

Increase your Bookings using the Dice Game!

I have 11 envelopes in my hand. Inside each envelope is a card. Some of the cards say, “win a prize,” some say, “book a show,” and one says, “Grand prize!” Tonight the grand prize is …

Meal Choices

What’s in your freezer?

Growing your Homemade Gourmet Business

In many ways your business is like a GARDEN. You need to be doing something to grow your business! Just like a flower needs sunshine and water or it will die – so also, your business won’t grow on its own. Your business needs sunshine and water from you!

Need a “Fresh Start” with Homemade Gourmet?

For whatever reason you find yourself with NO BOOKINGS wondering how you will get going again. The key is you need to be doing something to grow your business! If you don’t have bookings on your calendar you are essentially out of business. Remember 8 will make you great?

Healthy Meal Choices Preview

I want to start a series here to talk about and offer Healthy Meal Choices. I want to offer you a chance to come to my home to assemble healthy meals for your family or to use me as a resource to make healthy meals in your home. Here’s how it works… I will use the Key [...]

A Taste of Homemade Gourmet

Tami Van Hoy has a new blog of her own over at Around the Table with Tami.