Fall Favorites

Crispy Bacon and Lentil Stew with Fresh Carrot Tops

April 29, 2013
Bacon and Lentil Stew

You know I can hear you, right? You’re wondering what would possess me to make lentil stew, when it’s springtime and people are looking for salads and grilling recipes. Let me just say that as far as I’m concerned, anytime of the year is perfect for a stew recipe, especially when the main ingredients are [...]

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Where’s the Beef? Mexican Chicken and White Bean Stew

January 21, 2013
Mexican Chicken and Sweet Potato Stew

When Mike turned 57 a few weekends ago, we headed over to my son’s house to watch a football game and celebrate. Since nothing makes the football fans in my house happier than a big pot of chili, I set about hunting down a new twist on this football favorite.

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Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Mushrooms and Sun Dried Tomato

January 17, 2013
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Before we talk about today’s easy side dish, I have news to share. Ta Da! This blog post will be my 1011th! Can you imagine? Not only am I celebrating that milestone, I’m honored to say that Mother Rimmy’s has been nominated as one of Skinny Scoop’s Top 25 Healthy Eating Blogs. I hope you’ll get [...]

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Hearty Fall Red Lentil Soup

November 12, 2012
Hearty Red Lentil Soup

My lovely red lentils turned green . . . The average green lentils I find at my grocery store bore me, so you can imagine my excitement when I found a bin of red lentils in the bulk section waiting for me to dump them into a bag and head to the checkout counter.

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Creamy Soups Don’t Have to be Loaded with Calories – Cream of Broccoli Soup with Bacon

October 18, 2012
Cream of Broccoli Soup with Bacon Bits

There a number of ways to make a creamy soup without using heavy cream . . . or in the case of this cream of broccoli soup recipe, no cream at all!

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I’m a Stevia Fan, Are You? Brussels Sprouts with NuNatural’s Lemon Vinaigrette

October 12, 2012
Brussels Sprouts with NuNaturals Lemon Vinaigrette

When NuNaturals sent me a box full of the company’s stevia liquids and powders, I was so impressed with their generosity that I promptly made a batch of banana muffins and very tasty energy bars.

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I Need a Steaming Bowl of Comfort – Sweet Potato and Chicken Soup with Basil and Turmeric

September 27, 2012
Chicken and Sweet Potato Soup

You might have noticed a few changes here at Mother Rimmy’s. Cory from Zesty Blog Consulting gave this blog a fresh coat of paint. Cory’s creative eye was just what we needed to spruce things up after four years of serving up healthy recipes. Thanks Cory – I love fresh starts! Now let’s talk about why I [...]

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Have You Tried Chicken Apple Sausage? Sweet Potato and Chicken Apple Sausage Chili

September 17, 2012
Chicken Sausage and Sweet Potato Chili

There isn’t a one pot meal I enjoy more than chili.  Why is that? Because I can shake up a chili recipe any way I’d like. Adding leftover beef to the pot is classic in my house. I hate to waste even the smallest scrap of expensive steak. How about adding chicken or turkey to the pot. [...]

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Shake Up Your Spaghetti with this Beefy Tomato and Pumpkin Sauce

September 5, 2012
Quinoa Pasta with Beefy Tomato-Pumpkin Sauce

Every season has a significance to it, doesn’t it? Winter is all about the holidays. Spring is all about surviving winter. Summer is all about fun. Then there’s my favorite season – fall. I love the crispness in the air, and the amazing colors of leaves as they fall from the trees and scatter across [...]

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Treat Your Family and Friends to this Super Moist Zucchini Bread

August 25, 2012
Zucchini Bread

If I had a choice I’d blog about food all day long. But the bills need to get paid, so off to work I go . . .

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